Premier League Results: Today’s Scores & Saturday Football

Arsenal players won the 17th round of the English Premier League at Everton 1:0 and returned to the top of the table by two points ahead of Manchester City. The triumph of the guests was decided in the 27th minute by Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres from a penalty kick.

Manchester City’s players won 3-0 against West Ham in Saturday’s match. Defending champion FC Liverpool triumphed at Tottenham 2:1 and moved up to fifth place. The Londoners finished the match with only nine players.

“Citizens” achieved their fifth league victory in a row. Erling Haaland contributed two goals, Tijjani Reijnders added another accurate shot. It was Haaland’s 103rd and 104th goals in the Premier League, surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo’s record, the Portuguese scored 103 goals for Manchester United in 2003-2009 and 2021-22. However, the Norwegian gunner needed 122 games less for 104 hits. He has already scored 19 times in this league season.

Tottenham played against Liverpool from the 33rd minute without the suspended Xavi Simons, who received a red card for a tackle on Virgil van Dijk from behind. “The Reds” took advantage of their numerical advantage, in the 56th minute substitute Alexander Isak succeeded after Florian Wirtz’s pass. However, he was hit in the leg by Micky van de Ven during the goal shot and the Swedish striker had to leave the field in pain. According to AP, the most expensive player in Premier League history suffered an injury to his left ankle.

Hugo Ekitiké made it 2-0 for the guests ten minutes later with a header, Spurs only corrected in the 83rd minute thanks to Richarlison. At the very end, Cristian Romero also received a red card after a second yellow, and the home team finished the match with nine players. While Liverpool celebrated their second victory in a row, the “roosters” came out empty-handed again and currently occupy 13th place in the table.

With Martin Dúbravka in goal, Burnley managed a 1:1 draw at Bournemouth and ended a seven-match losing streak. The Slovakian goalkeeper conceded in the 68th minute when Antoine Semenyo beat him with a precise shot from outside the penalty area towards the far post. The guests were always on the short end of the ball and only shot at the home goal in the 86th minute. However, in the 90th minute, the penultimate team in the table saved a point, substitute Armando Broja scored with a header.

In the next match, Newcastle United drew with FC Chelsea 2:2. The home team led 2-0 after 20 minutes thanks to two goals by German striker Nick Woltemade, but they did not keep the promising lead. “The Blues” equalized in the second half with strikes from Reece James and Joao Pedro. The “Magpies” moved to 11th place with 23 points, Chelsea remained in fourth place with 29 points.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

Leave a Comment