Croatian international striker Nikica Jelavic joined Hull City from Premier League rivals Everton on Wednesday after signing a three-and-a-half-year deal with the Tigers. The 28-year-old, who has joined Hull for a reported club record £6.5 million ($…
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Manchester City took over at the top of the Premier League table after winning 2-0 against Newcastle United in a tempestuous encounter at St James’ Park on Sunday. Edin Dzeko and Alvaro Negredo claimed City’s goals, but the match’s defining incident…
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini believes his side must improve if they are to reclaim the Premier League title this season. City travel to Newcastle on Sunday looking to move back to the top of the Premier League, with current leaders Arsenal…
Brendan Rodgers hopes the memory of Liverpool’s opening day win over Stoke can help inspire his Premier League title-chasers to a rare away victory over the Potters. Liverpool, once the undisputed kings of English football, haven’t won the national…
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says that in-form forward Eden Hazard has developed from a “talented kid” into an essential part of his team. Hazard’s opening goal in Saturday’s 2-0 success at Hull City took his tally to 11 for the season and he is Chelsea…
Burnley kept the pressure on Championship leaders Leicester thanks to a 2-1 win at Yeovil, while QPR remain in the hunt for automatic promotion to the Premier League after a 3-1 victory over Ipswich on Saturday. Leicester had opened up a seven-point…
Republic of Ireland international winger Aiden McGeady has joined Everton from Spartak Moscow, the Premier League club announced on Saturday. The 27-year-old former Celtic player arrives for an undisclosed fee and has signed a four-and-a-half-year contract…
Eden Hazard and Fernando Torres scored two excellent goals as Chelsea won 2-0 at Hull City on Saturday to climb to the top of the Premier League table. Hazard, who turned 23 on Tuesday, broke the deadlock early in the second period at the KC Stadium…
Adam Johnson scored a hat-trick as Sunderland won 4-1 against Fulham at Craven Cottage in a key game at the bottom of the Premier League table on Saturday. Johnson opened the scoring with a sweetly-struck free-kick just before the half-hour mark and…
Noriaki Kasai, at 41 years and seven months, became the oldest ever winner of a World Cup ski jump at Tauplitz in Austria on Saturday. Kasai, fifth in last week’s Four Hills tournament, entered ski jumping’s record books by taking the ski flying leg…