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Liverpool extend lead – could they win this title?The Saturday late kick-off tends to bring with it a special atmosphere but there was an additional spring in the step of the Anfield masses ahead of Liverpools game against Aston Villa. Manchester Citys latest defeat offered the opportunity to move five points clear. Liverpool seized that […]

Pep Guardiola walked into his press conference after Manchester Citys 2-1 defeat at Brighton and was asked if he now faces his biggest challenge at the club. Yeah, like when we won 16 or 17 games in a row to win the Premier League right? he replied. The City boss was talking about four years

Erling Haaland tangled with Jan Paul van Hecke towards the end of Manchester Citys loss at Brighton, while Pep Guardiola had an animated conversation with the defender after the game.

Highlights from the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City.

Highlights of the Sky Bet Championship match between Leeds and Queens Park Rangers.

Highlights from the Premier League match between Liverpool and Aston Villa.

Tim Walters position as Hull head coach was questioned by factions of supporters following a 2-1 home defeat against West Brom. Hull were jeered off at full-time by some supporters after first-half goals from Karlan Grant and Josh Maja left the struggling Tigers seven games without a victory – and level on points with 22nd-placed

Ante Palaversa, Topi Keskinen, Vicente Besuijen and Kevin Nisbet all struck in the second half as Aberdeen defeated Dundee 4-1 at Pittodrie to move top of the Scottish Premiership. Simon Murray missed a penalty late in the first half for the visitors but partially atoned with a header to make it 2-1 midway through the

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sundays newspapers… THE SUN ON SUNDAYManchester City are planning a £50.3m January swoop for Martin Zubimendi – six months after he turned his back on Liverpool. New England boss Thomas Tuchel has handed Marcus Rashford an olive branch. The German told the Manchester United forward that he wants

Tyrese Campbells second-half goal sealed Sheffield United a 1-0 win against Sheffield Wednesday at Bramall Lane in the first Steel City derby in over five years. Campbell struck early in the second half as the Blades climbed back into the Sky Bet Championships top two – level on points with leaders Sunderland – and extended