Why Marcus Rashford is Ruben Amorim's Cristiano Ronaldo, the dribble king blowing away his rivals and why the Myles Lewis-Skelly outrage masks a huge problem for Arsenal: PREMIER LEAGUE THINGS WE LEARNED
Why Marcus Rashford is Ruben Amorim's Cristiano Ronaldo, the dribble king blowing away his rivals and why the Myles Lewis-Skelly outrage masks a huge problem for Arsenal: PREMIER LEAGUE THINGS WE LEARNED
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Days have passed and yet the performance of Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez away to Manchester City continues to puzzle. The bamboozled display helped set City on their way to a much-needed win amid a fierce battle for the top four, knocking out Newcastle, who had beaten a woeful Southampton side earlier on.
Nottingham Forest were cut down to size to see their title hopes go up in smoke and attention turn to staying in the top four after they themselves were slain 5-0 by Bournemouth. Goals were in short supply on Sunday with one fortuitous strike from Lisandro Martinez handing Manchester United the win at Fulham, while Aston Villa and West Ham played out a 1-1 draw at Villa Park.
Meanwhile, it was a 700th Premier League game as a manager to remember for David Moyes as Everton’s slender win at Brighton drastically boosted morale amid yet another relegation battle. In the newest instalment of this weekly column, Mail Sport picks out five of the most interesting talking points to emerge from the Premier League’s latest round of matches.
Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez put in a puzzling display in their defeat by Man City. The 27-year-old was lobbed by Man City's Erling Haaland in the game's turning point. Meanwhile, it was a 700th Premier League game as a manager to remember for David Moyes.
It does not get spoken about enough just how remarkable David Brooks is. For the 27-year-old to bounce back from being diagnosed with cancer in 2021 to becoming a Premier League mainstay in a team chasing a top four spot is one of the great stories in the modern game.