Evanilson earns Bournemouth point as Sunderland dent Iraola’s Europe bid

For those Sunderland fans making the 700-mile round trip from Wearside, some beginning their journey at midnight, the welcome sight of Granit Xhaka making a first start since 17 January. Could the captain’s return inspire Sunderland out of a slump that began in mid-December? On the south coast, a losing run came to its end as Régis Le Bris’s team got the point a dogged performance deserved. Patrolling in front of defence, Xhaka maintained constant dialogue with his colleagues, encouraging, directing into position, veering into the territory of player-manager. When Eliezer Mayenda scored the Su

Evanilson recues Bournemouth point as Sunderland winless run continues

Evanilson came off the bench to cancel out Eliezer Mayenda's opener to rescue a Bournemouth point in a 1-1 draw at the Vitality Stadium as Sunderland's run of games without a league win extends to four.

PSG granted more time off between Chelsea ties

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Arsenal vs Chelsea: Premier League – preview, team news, start, lineups

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Liverpool v West Ham, Newcastle v Everton, Burnley v Brentford: football – live

⚽ Keep up with all of Saturday’s football as it happens ⚽ Live scores | Tables | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail Emillia In the early Premier League match, Sunderland currently lead Bournemouth 1-0 thanks to an 18th-minute strike from Eliezer Mayenda. You can join Barry Glendenning for the second half now. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to another Saturday Clockwatch! We have three Premier League fixtures to look forward to as Liverpool host West Ham, Newcastle take on Everton and Burnley face Brentford. Continue reading...

VAR to review second yellows and corners as timewasting clamped down on

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Wider VAR scope and more countdowns to tackle time-wasting at World Cup

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Bournemouth v Sunderland: Premier League – live

⚽ Premier League updates from the 12.30pm GMT kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Tables | Follow us on Bluesky | Email Barry Those teams: Andoni Iraola makes two changes to the Bournemouth side that drew with West Ham last time out. Marcus Tavernier and David Brooks come into the side, with Amine Adli and Evanilson dropping to the bench. There are four changes to the Sunderland side that started against Fulham last weekend, with three of them enforced. Mackems everywhere will be delighted to see club captain Granit Xhaka come back into the side to make his first start in six weeks, while Lutshar