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Premier League round-up:
Liverpool lose against Man City in dramatic clash
Erling Haaland kept Manchester City in the title race by scoring a stoppage-time penalty in a dramatic 2-1 comeback win.
The Norwegian ended his drought with his first Premier League goal since Christmas and his first at Anfield, as City won at Anfield.
A chaotic finish saw Dominik Szoboszlai sent off after a VAR review, before City struck late.
Bernardo Silva equalised, then Haaland converted a penalty after Alisson fouled Matheus Nunes to cut Arsenal’s lead to six points.
FT Liverpool 1-2 Man City [Pictures from Sky Sports]
Premier League results in full
Brighton 0-1 Crystal Palace
Liverpool 1-2 Man City
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Arsenal
Arsenal are keeping a close watch on the contract situation of Leon Goretzka, with the midfielder emerging as a potential free-transfer target ahead of the summer window. (Mirror)
Arsenal eye Barcelona target in €20m summer coup. Full Story here!
Barcelona
Barcelona are considering a move for Manchester United defender. More details!
Barcelona to battle Atletico Madrid for the signature of Tottenham defender Cristian Romero. (Estadio Deportivo)
Barcelona identify priority position for big-money summer signing in 2026. Full Story here!
Chelsea
Liam Rosenior informs Chelsea of his desire to sign Ligue 1 utility man. More details!
Chelsea are interested in signing the Aston Villa playmaker Morgan Rogers at the end of the season. (Fichajes)
Top Chelsea player is being chased by Manchester United. Full Story here!
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace are reportedly weighing up a shock move to appoint Michael Carrick as their next manager. (Football Insider)
Liverpool
Liverpool would consider a move for Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven. (TEAMtalk)
(Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Mo Salah ‘collapsed to the ground’ after excruciating moment which left Gary Neville shocked. More details!
The latest update on Liverpool’s interest in RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande. Full Story here!
Manchester City
Gary Neville on VAR not allowing Manchester City’s goal against Liverpool: “You live to watch games like this. I am a fan of VAR but it has just killed the joy. The reason fans watch football matches is for entertainment and for moments like that. Talk about a killjoy. They have just killed one of the great moments of the season.”
Manchester United
Manchester United have identified Sandro Tonali as a leading candidate to replace Casemiro, who has confirmed he will leave Old Trafford when his contract expires at the end of the season. (Telegraph)
Manchester United have entered the race to sign Brentford right-back Michael Kayode. (TEAMtalk)
Manchester United are eyeing Everton attacker Iliman Ndiaye as a replacement of Marcus Rashford. (Caught Offside)
Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham are monitoring AC Milan attacker Christian Pulisic. (Calciomercato)
Manchester United have offered a one-year scholarship deal to the highly rated striker Kai Rooney. (Sun)
Manchester United are looking to improve their defensive unit with the signing of Eder Militao from Real Madrid. (Fichajes)
Tottenham
Tottenham to battle Chelsea for “top number 9” with 20 goals already this season. More details!
Tottenham are ready to step up interest in Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic. He is set to become a free agent at the end of the season. (Foot Mercato)
(Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) Christian Pulisic has been linked with a return to the Premier League, and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on him. (Calciomercato)
