Matchday & Results

Leicester Set Historic Low With Eighth Straight Goalless Defeat

Leicester City
April 2025

Leicester City have become the first Premier League team since 1977 to lose eight straight matches without scoring. Their 3-0 defeat to Newcastle leaves them above only Southampton and on the brink of relegation.
Ruud van Nistelrooy’s side conceded two goals within 11 minutes and haven’t scored since January 26. Despite glimpses of promise from 15-year-old debutant Jeremy Monga, the Foxes are now at risk of being relegated if Wolves win their next two games.

Inter Miami Held to 1-1 Draw Without Messi

Inter Miami
August 2025

Inter Miami laboured to a 1-1 draw at D.C. United as Baltasar Rodriguez rescued a point, with Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets, Luis Suarez, and Rodrigo De Paul all missing from the starting XI. Hopkins opened for D.C. United before Rodriguez equalised with a thunderous volley. Miami nearly won late through De Paul but hit the post. Mascherano’s rotated squad lacked rhythm ahead of a key Leagues Cup semifinal.

Salah Sets Historic Milestone in Liverpool Thriller

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
September 2025

Mohamed Salah made Champions League history in Liverpool’s 3-2 win over Atletico Madrid, becoming the first player to score and assist within the opening six minutes of a tie for an English club, while also marking his 250th goal in English football. Salah assisted Andy Robertson’s opener, then weaved through defenders to score past Jan Oblak. His 74th Champions League game for Liverpool also saw him surpass Steven Gerrard on the club’s all-time European appearances list. Only Jamie Carragher remains ahead with 80.

De Zerbi’s Marseille Edge Strasbourg Late to Go Top

Roberto De Zerbi
September 2025

Marseille’s away woes ended with a dramatic 2-1 win at Strasbourg, thanks to Amir Murillo’s stoppage-time strike. The result followed their shock Le Classique win over PSG, lifting OM to the Ligue 1 summit. De Zerbi credited summer signings Pavard, Aguerd and O’Riley for stabilising the side, while Aubameyang’s equaliser sparked the late push. The coach warned his players against complacency, insisting intensity and humility remain key as they fight for consistency.

Chelsea’s 16-Year-Old Satpaev Becomes Youngest UCL Goalscorer

Dastan Satpaev (Chelsea)
August 2025

Chelsea wonderkid Dastan Satpaev has made history as the youngest-ever Champions League goalscorer, scoring in the second qualifying round at just 16 years old. Signed from Kairat Almaty for £3.5m, Satpaev has drawn comparisons to Sergio Aguero. He’ll sign a five-year deal upon turning 18, similar to how Chelsea managed Estevao Willian’s transfer from Palmeiras.

Tuchel criticises England attackers after sluggish Andorra win

Thomas Tuchel (England)
September 2025

England beat Andorra 2-0 but failed to impress as Thomas Tuchel publicly criticised forwards Marcus Rashford, Noni Madueke, and Eberechi Eze. He described their wastefulness as the reason England did not produce a convincing scoreline against the 174th-ranked side. Tuchel admitted the team controlled the match but lacked sharpness in attack. He said Rashford missed key finishes, Madueke lacked clinical passing, and Eze struggled as a No.10. Despite satisfaction with effort, Tuchel stressed England should have comfortably won by four or five goals.

Ronaldo and Felix Run Riot in Al-Nassr Rout

Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Felix (Al-Nassr)
September 2025

Ronaldo and Felix each scored twice as Al-Nassr cruised to a 5-1 win over Al-Riyadh, extending their blistering form across competitions. Coman also starred, with his speed and service tearing apart the visitors in a one-sided Saudi Pro League contest. Felix opened the scoring before feeding Ronaldo for 3-0. Coman added pace and assists, while Ronaldo’s brace capped a dominant showing. Al-Riyadh’s brief hope from Sylla’s header was crushed by relentless attacking. Ronaldo’s 29th goal of 2025 underlined his enduring firepower.

Roma Miss Three Penalties as Lille Snatch Europa League Win

AS Roma
October 2025

AS Roma missed three penalties in succession as Lille held on for a 1-0 Europa League win. Goalkeeper Berke Ozer saved all three attempts after Hakon Arnar Haraldsson’s early strike gave the French side a lead they never surrendered.
Artem Dovbyk twice saw efforts retaken and saved before Matias Soule’s attempt was also stopped. Gian Piero Gasperini called it “unique and accidental,” admitting the misses compromised the result. Despite defeat, Roma’s Serie A form under Gasperini has been promising with four wins from five.

Isco Jokes About Crowdfunding to Keep Antony at Betis After Stunning Loan Spell

Antony (Real Betis)
March 2025

Isco joked Betis may need crowdfunding to keep Antony for another season, after the Manchester United loanee impressed with 4 goals and 4 assists in 12 games.
Antony has made a big impact since arriving in January, showing humility and flair while revitalizing Betis’ attack. The loan has no buy option, but Betis and players want him to stay.

Partey Makes Villarreal Debut Amid Off-Field Turmoil

Thomas Partey (Villarreal)
August 2025

Thomas Partey made his Villarreal debut in a 2-0 La Liga win over Real Oviedo days after being released by Arsenal. The 32-year-old faces multiple rape and assault charges, which he denies, but played under conditional bail. Partey came off the bench to mixed reactions from Villarreal fans. Goals from Etta Eyong and Papa Gueye secured victory for Marcelino’s side after Oviedo goalkeeper Alberto Reina’s red card. His presence highlighted Villarreal’s gamble amid his legal challenges.

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