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Arsenal hold Liverpool to 1-1 draw, retain EPL top spot
Arsenal secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Liverpool, ensuring they will spend the Christmas at the top of the Premier League table. The game started with a quick lead for Arsenal, as Gabriel headed in from Martin Odegaard’s free-kick just four minutes into the match. However, Liverpool quickly responded, with Mohamed Salah equalizing with a goal from the right after a pass from Trent Alexander-Arnold. The match continued to be tightly contested, with both teams creating opportunities but lacking the finishing touch in the final third. Arsenal draw Liverpool, retain EPL top spot – Getty image Liverpool had a golden chance to take the lead when a defensive mix-up from Arsenal led to a counter-attack. However, Trent Alexander-Arnold’s effort struck the crossbar, denying Liverpool. The draw means that Arsenal retains their position at the top of the Premier League table, while Liverpool sits just one point behind them in second place.
Aston Villa denied top spot by VAR in dramatic draw against Sheffield
Aston Villa’s bid for the Premier League top spot was denied as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Sheffield United in a dramatic clash. Unai Emery’s side had a strong first half and seemed hopeful to extend their impressive form this sesosn with a win. Leon Bailey capitalized on defensive lapses from Chris Wilder’s team to score just before the hour mark. However, Villa’s celebrations were cut short when VAR intervened to review a potential foul in the buildup. VAR deny Aston Villa win over Sheffield United ‘Getty image Referee Anthony Taylor determined that Jacob Ramsey had fouled Wes Foderingham, leading to the goal being disallowed. Despite the setback, Villa continued to push forward. However, with three minutes left, they fell behind as former player Archer netted for Sheffield United. Although Nicolo Zaniolo salvaged a late equalizer for Villa in stoppage time with a header, the draw meant they missed out on an opportunity to claim the top spot in the league. On the other hand, Sheffield United’s point lifted them off the bottom of the table, providing a boost for Wilder’s side, who have struggled since his return, having won just once. The draw leaves Villa in 2nd place in the Premier League, as they now turn their attention to their upcoming fixtures, hoping to challenge Arsenal and Liverpool for the top spot.
Liverpool thrash West Ham 5-1 to book spot in Carabao Cup semi-final
Liverpool have sealed their sit in the Carabao Cup semi-finals after a dominant 5-1 victory against West Ham at Anfield on Wednesday. Despite a record 34 unconverted shots in their previous game against Manchester United, Liverpool found their scoring touch in the hike encounter. The match saw Liverpool initially struggle to convert chances, but they broke the deadlock with a 25-yard strike from Dominik Szoboslai. Following the new signing, was Curtis Jones, Cody Gakpo, and Mohamed Salah, who added to Liverpool’s lead in the second half. Liverpool won West Ham to secure spot in Carabao Cup semi-finals – Getty image Although Jarrod Bowen scored a consolation goal for West Ham, the night belonged to Liverpool. The win secured Liverpool’s place in the semi-finals of a competition they are eager to win for the 10th time.
Osimhen seals Napoli’s last 16 spot in style
Victor Osimhen – Getty image Napoli sealed their spot in Champions League last 16 with a 2-0 victory over Braga, courtesy of Victor Osimhen’s unorthodox finish. Despite recent struggles under new coach Walter Mazzarri, Napoli showed their determination in the match, giving their best performance. Osimhen who was on Monday honoured with the African Player of the Year Award, started the game. Braga started off the party scoring an own goal with a dismal defensive error. Victor Osimhen – Getty image Napoli’s lead strengthened when Natan, a central defender playing at left-back in the game, initiated a cross, leading to Osimhen’s back-heel flick that ricocheted off his other foot into the net. Meanwhile, it might as well not be a totally disappointing night for Braga, as Real Madrid rallied to a 3-2 victory over Union Berlin, to set them up for the Europa League play-offs.