Jamie Vardy gives Leicester 1-0 win over Wolves in Premier League opener
Football | August 14, 2021 22:36 ISTVardy ran onto a cross from Ricardo Pereira in the 41st minute to flick a left-footed shot past Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa.
Vardy ran onto a cross from Ricardo Pereira in the 41st minute to flick a left-footed shot past Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa.
The win came three days after Chelsea won the UEFA Super Cup by beating Villarreal in a penalty shootout.
Sancho, signed from Borussia Dortmund for $100 million, was also given the final 15 minutes as a substitute to soak in the Old Trafford atmosphere in front of 72,722 fans.
The 28-year-old defender joins from Real Madrid, where he spent 10 seasons and helped the club win 18 trophies, including four Champions League titles.
Old Trafford now also boasts 1,500 rail seats for fans in the north east quadrant and the club's 'atmosphere section' in the Stretford End has been expanded by around 50 per cent to 2,500 seats.
Brentford's last game in England's top division was a 1-0 loss to Arsenal, in May 1947. Now the team is top of the league for at least an evening, ahead of the rest of the weekend's games.
Harry Kane's 'will-he, won't he?' move to Manchester City from Tottenham remains in the balance and may only be decided in the final days.
For very different reasons, each of the Premier League's top four teams from last season appear to be in a healthy position heading into a 2021-22 campaign.
Grealish, who had been with Villa since the age of 6, was presented as a City player on Monday, four days after he officially became British soccer’s most expensive player.
City paid a fee of 100 million pounds to sign Grealish -- the most ever paid by a Premier League club.
Vieira signed a contract until 2024 as the replacement for Roy Hodgson, who stepped down at the end of last season after four years in charge of the south London club.
The Spanish coach will take charge of his fourth English top-flight team, after Liverpool, Chelsea and Newcastle.
Kane's future is likely to be decided after the European Championship, where he is captaining England.
The fines were called a “gesture of goodwill” by the Premier League on Wednesday and amount to around 3.6 million pounds ($5.1 million) per club.
It marks a return to England after the 45-year-old Lage spent time as Carlos Carvalhal’s assistant at Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea.
The west London club scored two early goals and held on against 10-man Swansea to join Norwich and Watford in promotion to the Premier League next season.
City’s record scorer, who is leaving the club following next week’s Champions League final after 10 years at the Etihad Stadium, hit a quickfire double after coming off the bench with 25 minutes remaining.
Chelsea's 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa didn't prove critical because Leicester conceded three late goals to lose 4-2 at home to Tottenham and stay in fifth place.
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