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Six new things to watch out for in the new Premier League

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Six new things to watch out for in the new Premier League season, which begins on Friday: FRIDAY START The 25th season of the Premier League will be the first campaign to open on a Friday. With broadcasters increasingly able to call the shots on scheduling, even the usual Saturday start is no longer set in stone. A night matchRead more

Roma withstand Tottenham fightback

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Roma withstood a dramatic, late Tottenham comeback to send the Premier League team to their first defeat of this pre-season in a bad tempered affair which ended 3-2 in remarkable fashion. Tackles were flying in all over the pitch and Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino was livid with match officials in the second half, although much of his anger would haveRead more

Tottenham sail past PSG

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Harry Kane's late penalty helped Tottenham Hotspur start their pre-season preparations in emphatic fashion as French champions Paris St Germain imploded in Orlando. PSG were reduced to 10 men just moments into the second half when German goalkeeper Kevin Trapp, who had endured an awful first 45 minutes, was sent off for handballing outside of the box. And although UnaiRead more

Slumping Liverpool braced for Spurs test

Liverpool - Arab Today

After a miserable start to 2017, Liverpool are in a sorry state ahead of Tottenham Hotspur's visit in the Premier League on Saturday. They have won only one of their last 10 matches, were knocked out of both domestic cups in the space of four days and slipped out of the top four after last weekend's 2-0 loss at strugglersRead more

English Premier League: Manchester United Beat Leicester

London - Arab Today

Manchester United beat Leicester comfortably 3-0 at the King Power Stadium on Sunday with goals from Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Juan Mata. United have now extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League to 15 games and have closed the gap on fourth-placed Arsenal to just two points. The goals only started to come late in the second-half afterRead more

Record-chasing Chelsea face test

London - Arab Today

Antonio Conte knows Chelsea will face a fierce challenge from fired-up Tottenham as the Premier League leaders bid to set a new record winning streak on Wednesday. Conte's side would become the first team to win 14 successive English top-flight games within the same season if they emerge victorious from what will be a red-hot atmosphere at White Hart Lane.Read more

To European demands, admits Pochettino

Monaco - Arab Today

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino admitted his side have struggled to cope with the twin demands of playing in the Premier League and in Europe after their shock exit from the Champions League on Tuesday. Spurs slumped to their third defeat in five games in Europe's elite club competition when they went down 2-1 to Monaco at the Stade LouisRead more

Europe no burden for Arsenal

London - Arab Today

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger does not believe the teams free of Champions League commitment have an advantage in the Premier League despite both Liverpool and Chelsea outstripping his side. Liverpool are top after crushing Watford 6-1, with Chelsea a point back in second following a scintillating 5-0 win over Everton, and neither side must contend with European distractions. Arsenal sitRead more

Spurs hope Kane can supply derby spark

London - Arab Today

Buoyed by the return of Harry Kane, Tottenham Hotspur will look to arrest their current slump and improve their dismal record at the Emirates Stadium in Sunday's derby against Arsenal. Though they remain the last unbeaten team in the Premier League, Tottenham have gone six games without victory in all competitions since their stunning 2-0 defeat of Manchester City aRead more

Arsenal-Spurs feud divides families in north London

London - Arab Today

A bitter feud ignited by greed and sustained by jealousy will once again leave families divided when Arsenal and Tottenham stage the latest chapter of the north London derby on Sunday. To the unsuspecting outsider, Arsenal and Tottenham's annual showdowns might appear tame in comparison with the scenes of violence and mayhem associated with other high-profile derby clashes between theRead more