Aston Villa faces a tough challenge at Chelsea on Saturday after muscling its way into the Premier League title race alongside Arsenal and Manchester City. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/26/soccer/villa-chelsea-premier-league/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #astonvilla #chelsea #manchesterunited #arsenal #liverpool #premierleague #brunofernandes #diogodalot

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has urged his players to "step up" in the absence of "impossible to replace" skipper Bruno Fernandes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/25/soccer/amorim-challenges-manchester-united-players/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #manchesterunited #rubenamorim #brunofernandes #premierleague

Liverpool striker Alexander Isak is expected to be sidelined for at least a couple of months after breaking his leg and undergoing surgery, the Premier League club's manager Arne Slot said on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/24/soccer/isak-two-months-out/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #arneslot #alexanderisak #liverpool #sweden #premierleague

Manchester United blew the lead three times to miss out on moving up to fifth in the Premier League as Bournemouth would not be beaten in a thrilling 4-4 draw at Old Trafford. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/16/soccer/manchester-united-bournemouth/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #premierleague #bournemouth #manchesterunited

Pep Guardiola said Manchester City made a "big statement" in the Premier League title race with its 3-0 win against Crystal Palace on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/15/soccer/pep-guardiola-city-statement-win/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #manchestercity #premierleague #crystalpalace #pepguardiola

Ruben Amorim said Manchester United had "improved a lot" after the team climbed back into the race to qualify for the Champions League as Bruno Fernandes inspired a 4-1 rout of woeful Wolves. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/09/soccer/united-fernandes-wolves/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #manchesterunited #wolverhamptonwanderers #premierleague

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah said he had been "thrown under the bus" as he tore into the club over his treatment and signaled a potential exit. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/07/soccer/salah-liverpool-future-doubt/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #liverpool #premierleague #arneslot #mohamedsalah

Enzo Maresca slammed lackluster Chelsea after the club's Premier League title challenge suffered a huge setback in a shock 3-1 defeat at lowly Leeds United on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/04/soccer/chelsea-setback-leeds/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #chelsea #leedsunited #aotanaka #premierleague

Manchester City's Erling Haaland became the fastest player to reach 100 Premier League goals with his blistering left-footed strike in the 17th minute of a wild 5-4 victory at Fulham on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/03/soccer/haaland-fastest-100-goals/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #manchestercity #erlinghaaland #pepguardiola #premierleague

Mikel Arteta insisted Arsenal deserved respect after the Premier League leader battled to a bruising 1-1 draw with title rival Chelsea at the end of a grueling week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/01/soccer/arsenal-chelsea-draw-arteta/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #arsenal #chelsea #premierleague #mikelarteta

It's a card party at #ARSvsCHE today. Including a red card for #Chelsea for a player who stomped someone else's ankle and then fell over as if he was hurt himself.

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Thomas Frank's problems mounted as Tottenham crashed to a dismal 2-1 defeat against Fulham on Saturday that extended its wretched home record in 2025. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/30/soccer/tottenham-fulham-loss/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #tottenhamhotspur #premierleague #fulham #thomasfrank

Pep Guardiola defended Gianluigi Donnarumma after Leeds boss Daniel Farke suggested that the goalkeeper had faked an injury during Manchester City's dramatic 3-2 win on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/30/soccer/guardiola-defends-donnarumma/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #manchestercity #pepguardiola #gianluigidonnarumma #leedsunited #premierleague

Mikel Arteta said Eberechi Eze's brilliant hat trick in Arsenal's 4-1 demolition of Tottenham on Sunday was just reward for the midfielder's "exceptional" commitment to improve. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/24/soccer/arsenal-eberechi-eze-spotlight-spurs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #mikelarteta #eberechieze #arsenal #tottenham #premierleague

Erling Haaland delivered another masterclass in ruthless finishing with two goals on Sunday as Manchester City beat high-flying Bournemouth 3-1 and climbed into second place in the Premier League. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/03/soccer/haaland-man-city-bournemouth/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #erlinghaaland #pepguardiola #premierleague #manchestercity #bournemouth

Sean Dyche was delighted with how the Nottingham Forest players reacted to his recent arrival, giving him a winning debut in the Europa League against Porto, but the new manager warned that there is much work to do. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/24/soccer/dyche-forest-first-win/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #seandyche #nottinghamforest #premierleague #europaleague

Liverpool slumped to its fourth consecutive defeat for the first time in 11 years as Manchester United won 2-1 on Sunday to end its nearly decade-long wait for victory at Anfield. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/20/soccer/manchester-united-defeat-liverpool/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #manchesterunited #liverpool #premierleague #rubenamorim

Arne Slot admitted Liverpool is still a work in progress after the spluttering Premier League champion suffered its third successive loss in a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/05/soccer/liverpool-slump-seeking-answers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #liverpool #chelsea #arneslot #premierleague

Premier League champion Liverpool dropped points for the first time this season when it lost 2-1 at Crystal Palace in the eighth minute of added time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/28/soccer/liverpool-chelsea-lose/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #premierleague #chelsea #manchesterunited #liverpool

Ange Postecoglou believes "exciting times" lie ahead for Nottingham Forest as the Australian aims to end the club's 35-year wait to win a major trophy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/11/soccer/ange-postecoglou-nottingham-forest-trophies/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #angepostecoglou #nottinghamforest #premierleague