West Bromwich Albion have sacked manager Slaven Bilić with the club sitting 19th in the Premier League on seven points. Bilić’s dismissal comes less than 24 hours after they secured a 1-1 draw against Manchester City. Sam Allardyce is the favourite to take over from the Croatian.
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Manchester City’s hopes of closing the gap on the Premier League pacesetters were frustrated as they were held to a draw at home to lowly West Bromwich Albion. City took the lead on the half hour through Ilkay Gundogan but a deflected shot in the 43rd minute earned the Baggies a draw.
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Manchester United and Manchester City missed the chance to demonstrate their title credentials with a cagey stalemate in their derby at Old Trafford. The major talking point was a Marcus Rashford penalty which was ruled out for an offside in the buildup.
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Newcastle United’s trip to Aston Villa on Friday night has been postponed after the north-east club reported a “significant” rise in cases of Covid-19 within their first-team bubble and the Premier League board agreed to a request to delay the game.
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Liverpool extended their incredible unbeaten record at Anfield in the Premier League to 64 matches to set a new club record with a 3-0 victory over Leicester City. A Johnny Evans own goal opened the scoring with Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino finding the net for the Reds.
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