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Published: 09 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Mikel Arteta could not hide his frustration as Arsenal were held to a 2–2 draw by Sunderland after a dramatic 94th-minute equaliser at the Stadium of Light. Substitute Brian Brobbey’s late strike rescued a point for the home side, leaving Arsenal to reflect on missed chances and a lapse in concentration that proved costly. “It’s not a nice...

Published: 08 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. England manager Thomas Tuchel has spoken extensively about why Jude Bellingham possesses “that edge” the national team needs, highlighting the midfielder’s unique qualities amid England’s wealth of creative players in the number-10 role. With Bellingham recently recalled to the squad, Tuchel emphasised that the primary objective is to create an environment that allows him to thrive while contributing...

Published: 07 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. There has never been a football match quite like this — not in tone, not in atmosphere, and certainly not in the emotions it stirred on the streets of Birmingham. The Europa League fixture between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv on Thursday night was less a sporting occasion and more a political event, charged with the energy...

Published: 06 November 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Chelsea escaped with a 2-2 draw against Qarabag in Baku, a result that felt more like relief than reward after a chaotic and uneven performance from Enzo Maresca’s heavily rotated side. What was expected to be a straightforward night against the Azerbaijani champions turned into a tense and humbling affair, as the Premier League giants came...

Published: 06 November 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online It was one of those nights at the Etihad Stadium when Manchester City seemed to be playing on a different level. A night when their artistry, control, and fluidity returned in full force — and at the heart of it all stood Phil Foden, beaming, brilliant, and back to his vintage best. City’s 4-1 demolition of...

Published: 06 November 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Newcastle United bounced back in style with a solid and composed 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao at St James’ Park, with goals from Dan Burn and Joelinton. After a disheartening defeat to West Ham at the weekend, this match offered the perfect opportunity for Eddie Howe’s side to restore belief and reassert their growing European credentials....

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Arsenal extended their remarkable winning streak to ten matches in all competitions with a convincing 3-0 victory over Slavia Prague on Tuesday night, continuing their flawless run in the Champions League group stage. Despite the absence of their injured striker Viktor Gyokeres, it was midfielder-turned-forward Mikel Merino who stole the spotlight, scoring twice in a performance that...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Tottenham Hotspur delivered a stirring Champions League performance under the lights at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, defeating Copenhagen 4-0 despite playing much of the second half with ten men. The match will long be remembered for Micky van de Ven’s breathtaking solo goal—a run from his own penalty area that evoked memories of Son Heung-min’s Puskás Award-winning...

Published: 05 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Liverpool reignited their Champions League campaign with a thrilling 1-0 victory over Real Madrid at Anfield, in a match that combined tactical mastery, raw intensity, and a touch of revenge. The result not only lifted Liverpool’s hopes of progressing from the group stage but also reminded Europe that the roar of Anfield remains one of the most...

Published: 04 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. David Moyes returned to the Stadium of Light on Saturday, facing a Sunderland side that bore little resemblance to the struggling team he managed eight years ago. Back in 2016, Moyes oversaw a disastrous relegation campaign, which saw Sunderland finish bottom of the Premier League with just 24 points, marking the only relegation of his managerial career. Injuries,...