Kick Off: Arsenal dramatic win extends EPL lead, Ten Hag feuds with media

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Match Report

Luton 3-4 Arsenal: Rice's last-minute winner sends Gunners five points clear

Declan Rice's last-gasp header snatched victory for Arsenal in a seven-goal thriller at Luton to move them five points clear at the top of the Premier League.

These Things Happen

FIVE players who've fallen out with Ten Hag: Ronaldo leads, Martial & Sancho in

Huge news emerged out of Old Trafford on Monday.

'Manchester Evening News' banned by Manchester United over Erik ten Hag story

The Manchester Evening News is among the outlets that have been banned by Manchester United from today's press conference over coverage of their worst start to a season since the club was last relegated.

Man United midfielder offers himself to Barcelona, Juventus also interested

Barcelona have little room for manoeuvre in the transfer market this January, but as has been the case since Joan Laporta arrived at the club for the second time, cut-price deals in the winter window will be considered. One of them could be Donny van de Beek of Manchester United.

Ten Hag has 3 games to save his job as United dressing room turns against him

Erik ten Hag has been told that he has three games to save his job, as the Manchester United dressing room turns against him.

Joao Felix “banned” from returning to Atletico Madrid – “We don’t want to see him again”

Since the summer, Joao Felix has caused much ire at Atletico Madrid. Whilst still at the club, he declared his intention to join Barcelona, whom he did end up signing for on a season-long loan deal.

Arsenal Sporting Director takes dig at Real Madrid following Golden Boy awards

Arsenal Sporting Director Edu Gaspar has made it clear that he believes Real Madrid could have gotten more out of Martin Odegaard had they dealt with his development a little better.

Marcus Rashford now a 'Major Problem' for Man United but Will Ten Hag DROP him?

Marcus Rashford was the player Erik ten Hag couldn't do without last season, but the Manchester United forward has become the problem that could define his manager's career at Old Trafford.

Barcelona Xavi keen on ‘€20-30m’ international who has history with Real Madrid

Barcelona are some way off spending tens of millions on extra depth, but that will not stop the Blaugrana identifying potential targets in the event they can do so in the near future.

Liverpool urged to complete transfer from PL rival after Arsenal snub

Liverpool should beat Arsenal and Manchester City to the signing of Aston Villa star Douglas Luiz, according to John Barnes.

Reports emerge over potential sale of Balde struggling to win minutes

Barcelona are back in the good books with the Catalan media after two crucial wins over Porto and Atletico Madrid, and part of that turnaround has seen Joao Cancelo move to left-back. His performance there has been excellent, with Barcelona looking more solid including three central defenders in the side. 

What They Say

Erik ten Hag: You see that [Garnacho] goal, that is the result of our progress

Erik ten Hag's press conference to preview Manchester United's next assignment - a midweek home game against Chelsea in the Premier League - was much anticipated on social media in the hours preceding it.

Messi: Barcelona was first option in summer, I also thought about Saudi Arabia

During the first part of 2023, Lionel Messi’s future caused plenty of speculation. The 36-year-old, fresh from guiding Argentina to World Cup glory, was expected to leave Paris Saint-Germain upon expiry of his contract there, and several next steps were possible.

Pep Guardiola: I feel Manchester City are going to win the Premier League again

Pep Guardiola is confident his Manchester City side will secure an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title this season.

'Banned' Journalist: Why Manchester United have struggled so BADLY this season?

Manchester United had a positive first season under manager Erik ten Hag. It was meant to be the foundation for the Dutchman to take his team onto bigger and better things, but after four months of this campaign, the mood around Old Trafford is darkening, and Ten Hag is under pressure.

'Next Yaya Toure' tells Arteta he's desperate to play for Arsenal next season

Albert Sambi Lokonga has made it clear he wants to try and revive his flatlining Arsenal career despite being shipped out on loan to Luton in the summer.

Pochettino says he has no advice for Ten Hag on how to manage Man Utd's crisis

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says he has no advice for Erik ten Hag, feeling it would be wrong of him to offer advice on how to deal with the egos in the Manchester United dressing room.

Girona star makes Barcelona admission ahead of clash – “I want to play for them”

For the last 12-15 months, Aleix Garcia has been one of the best performers in La Liga. The 26-year-old thrived as a 8 last season, but despite playing in a deeper role during the current campaign, he has elevated his performances even further.

Fixtures of the Day

EPL

Sheffield United VS Liverpool 2023/12/06 19:30 UTC

Aston Villa VS Manchester City 2023/12/06 20:15 UTC

Manchester United VS Chelsea 2023/12/06 20:15 UTC

DFB Pokal

Stuttgart VS Borussia Dortmund  2023/12/06 19:45 UTC