Tag: Premier League

‘28 Goals, 18 Assists,’ Salah Named Premier League Player Of The Season

Ganiyu Amodu

Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah has been named Premier League player of the season. It is the second time the 32-year-old Egyptian has won the award, which is decided after votes from the public are combined with those from a panel of football experts, having also claimed it in the 2017-18 campaign. Salah, who led the Reds to the Premier League title this season, beat off the challenge from team-mates Virgil van Dijk and Ryan Gravenberch, who was named young player of the season. Dutchman Gravenberch, 23, leads all Premier League…

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How Tottenham Defeated Man U 1-0

ADEOLA YUSUF

Tottenham Hotspur have beaten Manchester United after James Maddison’s early goal. Ruben Amorim’s squad has been decimated by illness and injury, and they weren’t able to find a way through a defence that has leaked goals all season. Maddison’s 13th-minute goal was the difference as he followed in from a weak Andre Onana save. US Embassy, Lagos Consulate To Close Monday EPL: How Liverpool Defeated Wolves 2-1 The victory moves Ange Postecoglou’s men above United in the Premier League table as the visitors slip to 15th.

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Subs Warming Up, Multiball: All You Need To Know About New Premier League Rules

ADEOLA YUSUF

The English Premier League has announced new rules for the upcoming 2024/25 football season. As the domestic league games begin on Friday, August 16, 2024, with an opening match between Manchester United and Fulham, there will be a significant difference in the rules guiding the games, a statement on the EPL website read on Thursday. “There will be a difference this campaign in how match officials will be applying the rules of the game,” the statement partly read. Subs warming up The number of substitutes in a single match is…

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Man City’s Phil Foden Named Premier League Player Of The Season

ADEOLA YUSUF

Manchester City’s Phil Foden has been named the Premier League‘s Player of the Season. Saturday’s announcement meant the 23-year-old England midfielder completed an awards double after being voted Footballer of the Year by the English Football Writers’ Association earlier this month. Foden has scored a career-best 17 Premier League goals so far this season ahead of champions City’s final league game of the campaign. “To win this award is an achievement that I am extremely proud of,” said Foden. “The Premier League is acknowledged as the greatest league in the…

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