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Liverpool needed more pace to break through difficult Leeds defence - Slot
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says his side needed more pace to break through and create chances against Leeds United's low block, following their goalless draw at Anfield.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
'Heavy metal? It's not even aluminium foil football'
As Liverpool are booed off following a goalless draw against Leeds, it was hardly the start to the New Year that Arne Slot's side would have wanted.
Published 16 minutes ago on BBC Football
Thomas Frank’s Spurs booed off after toiling to point on his Brentford return
Tottenham drew 0-0 with Brentford where Thomas Frank was given a warm reception by the home fans but the away support shared their displeasure
Published 21 minutes ago on Guardian - Premier League
Stubborn Sunderland deny Manchester City to give Arsenal four-point cushion at top
Manchester City failed to break down obdurate Sunderland and were held to a 0-0 draw on a freezing night at the Stadium of Light
Published 26 minutes ago on Guardian - Premier League
Palace in 'survival mode' as winless run continues
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says his thin squad are in "survival mode" after his tired squad hung on to a 1-1 draw against Fulham in the Premier League.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Leeds deserved 'hard-fought' point against Liverpool - Farke
Leeds United manager Daniel Farke says he is proud of his side's "hard-fought" clean sheet at Anfield, after they were "rock solid" against Liverpool.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Liverpool to sign Ordonez - Friday's gossip
Liverpool are set to spend £43m on defender Joel Ordonez, Roma want to re-sign Mohamed Salah, plus more.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Silva praises 'top level' Cainey performance
Fulham manager Marco Silva praises midfielder Tom Cairney after his second-half equaliser earned them a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Who is Chelsea's Calum McFarlane?
Chelsea Under-21 head coach Calum McFarlane is set to take charge of the Premier League trip to Manchester City.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
Tom Cairney earns Fulham a point at Crystal Palace with late leveller
Fulham midfielder came off the bench to score and earn a 1-1 draw after Jean-Philippe Mateta had put Crystal Palace ahead
Published 2 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
Obdurate Leeds keep toiling Liverpool at arm’s length to earn point
Liverpool struggled to create chances as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Leeds at Anfield
Published 2 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
| Premier League Results Thursday 1st January 2026 | ||
| Brentford | v | Tottenham |
| Palace | v | Fulham |
| Liverpool | v | Leeds |
| Sunderland | v | Man City |
| Premier League Fixtures Saturday 3rd January 2026 | ||
| Bournemouth | v | Arsenal |
| Aston Villa | v | Nottm Forest |
| Brighton | v | Burnley |
| Wolves | v | West Ham |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Arsenal | 19 | 25 | 45 |
| 2 | Man City | 18 | 26 | 40 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 19 | 7 | 39 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 18 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 19 | 11 | 30 |