Soccer analysis: Erling Haaland hits 100: The race to catch Alan Shearer
Erling Haaland stole the headlines after Manchester City saw off Fulham in a frantic fixture on Tuesday, December 2.
The Norwegian forward notched his 100th Premier League goal, reaching the milestone quicker than anyone before him.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Tom Gardiner lauds Haaland’s sensational milestone.
Premier League news: Arne Slot says Liverpool ‘know what to expect’ against cautious Leeds Utd
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has claimed that the Reds “know what to expect” as they prepare to face Daniel Farke’s cautious Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Will Thomas takes a look at what the two managers had to say ahead of the clash.
Premier League news: West Ham find late leveller at Old Trafford as Man Utd settle for draw
Manchester United drew 1-1 with West Ham on Thursday night as Ruben Amorim’s side continue to blow hot and cold in the Premier League.
Diogo Dalot’s smart finish had put the Red Devils on track for a much-needed home win, but a breakdown in defence saw Soungoutou Magassa snatch a late equaliser for the Hammers.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Robert Bore reviews the stalemate at Old Trafford.
Premier League news: Five talking points from Arsenal’s victory over Brentford as Mikel Merino stars
Arsenal defeated Brentford 2-0 at the Emirates on Wednesday, returning to winning ways after their momentum had been checked by a 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Sunday.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Tom Gardiner breaks down five key talking points from the Gunners’ victory.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Man Utd vs West Ham betting preview and tips
Manchester United return to Old Trafford on Thursday night as they bring the Premier League’s first midweek round to a close.
Ruben Amorim’s side arrive in steadier form after a turbulent start to the campaign, while West Ham make the long trip north looking to regain momentum.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Soccer news: Newcastle stung by late Cristian Romero equaliser
A spirited Newcastle display unravelled in the final moments yet again as Cristian Romero’s stoppage-time equaliser snatched a point for Spurs.
It was the fifth time this season the Magpies have conceded beyond the 90th minute.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Mosaddek Abu discusses the key takeaways from the eventful clash.
Premier League analysis: Talking points from Chelsea vs Arsenal battle at Stamford Bridge
Arsenal and Chelsea shared the points at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, November 30 - but both sides have reason to believe this was two dropped, rather than one earned.
Now that the dust has settled, Sports News Blitz writer Tom Gardiner unpacks the talking points from Sunday’s derby.
Premier League news: Daniel Farke, Thomas Frank and the managers leading the 2025/26 sack race
Saturday’s Premier League fixture list was the most intriguing one of the season so far on paper, and it certainly turned out that way.
Daniel Farke was probably toast if Leeds United went to the Etihad and were hit for five or more, while Arne Slot would have struggled to explain away a 10th defeat in 13 had West Ham upset Liverpool.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey breaks down the latest odds in the Premier League sack race.
Premier League news: Mason Mount the unlikely hero as improving Man Utd beat Crystal Palace
Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park on Sunday to stay within touching distance of the European places ahead of the festive period.
Second-half goals from Joshua Zirkzee and Mason Mount did the damage for the visitors as the Eagles’ could only manage a first-half penalty courtesy of Jean-Philippe Mateta.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Robert Bore reviews the game in London.
Premier League betting tips: Arsenal to win London derby against Chelsea, Man Utd to struggle against Crystal Palace, and more
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League's TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher - including the Sunday, November 30 crunch clash between Chelsea and Arsenal.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Chelsea vs Arsenal preview, predictions and betting tips
On Sunday, November 30, Chelsea and Arsenal meet in a heavyweight London derby that could shape the early title picture.
Arsenal arrive as league leaders, while Chelsea have quietly pieced together an impressive run of their own, sitting second in the table.
The stage is set for a sharp, high-tempo contest at Stamford Bridge.
Sports News Blitz previews Chelsea vs Arsenal with stats, betting tips, and predictions.
Premier League news: Chelsea vs Arsenal – Five key battles and score prediction
Sunday action in the Premier League sees Arsenal travel across London to take on Chelsea in a top of the table clash at Stamford Bridge.
Despite the Blues not having beaten Arsenal at the Bridge since 2018, they are coming off the back of a dominant display against Barcelona and will be confident of an almighty win.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Will Thomas looks at five key battles that could decide the game.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Everton vs Newcastle betting preview and tips
Everton meet Newcastle at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday evening in what will be the visitors’ first trip to the Toffees’ new home.
Both sides arrive with contrasting fortunes in recent days, setting up a tense Premier League encounter. Newcastle look to shake off their growing travel woes, while Everton hope to build on an unforgettable – and chaotic – win earlier in the week.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Premier League news: Everton vs Newcastle Utd – Five key battles and score prediction
Everton face Newcastle United at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday evening as they look to make it three league wins in a row.
The clubs are separated by just three points in a highly congested league table – a win for Everton would move them towards the European places, while a win for Newcastle would move them above Moyes’ side, so there is a huge incentive for both sides.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Jon Shea identifies five key battles and offers a score prediction.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Tottenham vs Fulham betting preview and tips
Tottenham host Fulham in a London derby that rounds off Saturday’s Premier League schedule.
The home side enter the match under pressure after a string of dismal displays and damaging defeats. Fulham, meanwhile, make the short trip across the capital hoping to exploit Tottenham’s vulnerability on their own turf.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Newcastle Utd news: Eddie Howe’s goalkeeper dilemma
Eddie Howe faces a selection headache over who should start in goal between Nick Pope and Aaron Ramsdale. But what do the numbers say?
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Mosaddek Abu takes a look at the situation facing Eddie Howe.
Champions League analysis: Five takeaways from Newcastle’s defeat to Marseille
Newcastle United suffered their second defeat in the Champions League this season as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's brace gave Olympique de Marseille their second win of the campaign.
That is now four successive away defeats for The Magpies in all competitions.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Mosaddek Abu reflects on another disappointing away result for Newcastle.
Soccer news: Potential candidates to replace Leeds manager Daniel Farke
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey takes a look at the leading candidates for Leeds United’s next manager, but not before a brief detour into the emotional carnage that is supporting them.
There’s something unique about the way football elicits a rainbow of emotions, like despair, dread, resignation, frustration, misery, numbness, self-loathing, and heartbreaking fatalism.
There’s also a lot of hatred. Supporting Leeds, hatred is everywhere.
We hate Scum (Manchester United) because they are our bitter rivals. The rivalry with the Sheffield clubs is healthy. Chelsea, who are 200 miles away, will not be getting a Christmas card.
Man Utd lose to 1-0 Everton: Two steps forward, two steps back for Ruben Amorim’s men
Read on as Sports News Blitz’s Manchester United resident, Robert Bore, reflects on a disappointing home result against former manager David Moyes.
Morgan Rogers brace seals Aston Villa comeback in 2-1 win
Aston Villa produced a classy second-half turnaround to beat Leeds United 2-1 at Elland Road.
The victory not only earned Villa three important Premier League points, but also propelled them into the top four.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce explores the key moments from the intense battle between the two sides.