premier league

Saturday, September 19

Leicester still not favourites: Ranieri

Claudio Ranieri denied his Leicester City side are the Premier League title favourites on Thursday and said he has set no points target for the final nine games.

Spurs keep up title dream, Arsenal lose

Tottenham Hotspur, who have not been champions since they won the double in 1961, kept the pressure on surprise Premier League leaders Leicester City and stole a march on neighbours Arsenal on Sunday.

Arsenal's Per Mertesacker is sent off by match referee Mark Clattenburg. PA image

10-man Gunners downed by Chelsea

Arsenal missed the chance to go back to the top of the Premier League after being forced to play with 10 men for much of Sunday’s 1-0 home defeat by London rivals Chelsea on Sunday.

Premier League: Liverpool belted by Watford

Odion Ighalo scored twice as a buoyant Watford won 3-0 at home to Liverpool to consolidate seventh position in the Premier League, only one point behind the top four.