Premier League

‘Safe’ standing barriers are anything but, says former Wembley Stadium manager

The introduction of safe standing areas could create new safety problems within football grounds, according to Noel Jeffs, an expert in stadium operations

Paul MacInnes

18, Oct, 2021 @7:00 AM

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Some Newcastle fans need to take a look at themselves, Tuchel is not getting the best from Lukaku and Manchester City are under pressure

Guardian sport

18, Oct, 2021 @7:00 AM

Patrick Vieira’s return will remind Arsenal of their leadership deficit

A warm welcome is guaranteed for the captain of the Invincibles as he visits the Emirates with Crystal Palace, but his presence is a reminder that he has never been replaced

Nick Ames

17, Oct, 2021 @9:30 PM

Newcastle 2-3 Tottenham: Premier League – as it happened

Newcastle’s new era started with a defeat in a strange game that included a suspension of play due to a medical emergency in the crowd

Rob Smyth

17, Oct, 2021 @6:08 PM

Spurs dominate unsettled Newcastle as Kane and Son brush off early scare

Tottenham came from 1-0 down for an easy 3-2 win at St James’ Park that was interrupted by a medical emergency

Louise Taylor at St James’ Park

17, Oct, 2021 @6:07 PM

Newcastle v Spurs: fan stabilised and taken to hospital after medical emergency

Newcastle and Tottenham players left the field as medical staff treated a fan, who has since been stabilised and taken to hospital

Will Unwin

17, Oct, 2021 @4:45 PM

Ogbonna sinks Everton as slick West Ham give Moyes a happy return

Angelo Ogbonna’s second-half header gave West Ham an impressive 1-0 win at Everton, the former club of their manager, David Moyes

Andy Hunter at Goodison Park

17, Oct, 2021 @3:23 PM

Everton 0-1 West Ham: Premier League – as it happened!

It was a happy return to Goodison Park for David Moyes, with Angelo Ogbonna heading a second-half winner for West Ham

Daniel Harris

17, Oct, 2021 @3:23 PM

Brentford 0-1 Chelsea: Premier League – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Ben Chilwell’s first-half goal and a staunch second-half rearguard action against determined hosts sent Chelsea back to the top of the table. Scott Murray was watching.

Scott Murray

16, Oct, 2021 @6:42 PM

Chelsea stay top after Ben Chilwell’s superb strike keeps Brentford at bay

Ben Chilwell’s fine strike in first-half stoppage time was enough for a 1-0 win at Brentford which keeps Chelsea top, despite their hosts’ late onslaught

David Hytner at Brentford Community Stadium

16, Oct, 2021 @6:39 PM

Leicester 4-2 Manchester United, Manchester City 2-0 Burnley – reaction!

Leicester City won a rollercoaster of a match against Manchester United, while Wolves came from 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa

Barry Glendenning

16, Oct, 2021 @4:47 PM

Leicester’s Vardy and Daka end Manchester United’s away record

Marcus Rashford looked to have rescued a point for Manchester United on his return from injury before Jamie Vardy and Patson Daka gave Leicester a 4-2 home win

Jacob Steinberg at the King Power Stadium

16, Oct, 2021 @4:23 PM