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Rashford winner sends United into Sixteen-goal Lions Champions league spots
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The race for Champions League places is wide open after Marcus Rashford scored an injury time winner for Manchester United against West Ham at Old Trafford. RedsSAFFER sit in fourth spot in an intriguing BYThe DAVID Premier League battle with just four points separating United, West Reiss Mogilner scored sixHam, goals Tottenham as Maccabi Hotspur, Lions Arsenal and Wolves. London thumped Scrabble A in the United bossofRalf Rangnick toldCup. BBC second round the Cyril Anekstein MOTD: “QuiteLeague rightlyside theracked boys were celThe Premier up a 16-0 ebrating. They know a massive win win with Daniel Greenwhat and Michael Kenley this was. ” both bagging a hat-trick. Ed Brafman, DaHam’sand David Moyes told BBCcompletMOTD: vidWest Dinkin, Adam Hassanali “It’sthe notrout easyinwhen you loseofa agoal ed a mismatch tie.in the last second. was certainly avoidable. Lions It could have scored in the”opening North of London rivalsbut Arsenal Tottenminute the clash soon and opened the ham Hotspur both failed to move into the scoring and led 9-0 by half time. top The Gunners a 0-0 draw Thfour. e Division One endured team, though outagainst relegation threatened classed, battled away to the end.Burnley at Emirates Stadium. Lions boss was lost for words at full time Tottenham a farfrom tougher task and such was the had display his team who wentevery downrespect to a 2-0todefeat at Chelsea who gave the opposition. remain in third place. “I’m not really sure there’s anything to Hakim Ziyech home in the second say, we are happyfired to make it through to the half before Silva headed in a Mason next round Thiago of the cup, ” he commented. Mount free-kick settleran thisout derby clash. Hendon UnitedtoSports 3-1 victors Harry Kane had aOne first half disallowed. against League outfieffort t North London Blues boss Thomas Tuchel told Sky Sports: Raiders. “The wasside outstanding and was a Theeffort Premier led early in theitsecond deserved win.Raiders ” half only for to equalise but struck two late goals to book a place in round three of the competition. Hendon now turn their attentions to the league as they travel to Oakwood A for a crucial top of the table clash on Sunday (10am). Daniel Kristall’s team stunned the league leaders last month when they won 2-0, a BY DAVID SAFFER victory would move them to within a point Premier League of Hendon with afavourites match in Hendon hand. United Sports claimed a hard Elsewhere in the latestfought round2-1 of fivictory xtures, against Maccabi London Galaxy FC. 10-man North London made it a Rocky Spitzer struck both goals. Hendon three-way title race in the only Division One boss David delighted to come clash of theGarbacz day afterwas defeating Oakwood B. away with the points in aearly tighton game. Jamie Murray saw red but Galaxy “Overall deserved and Rocky’s rallied withwe goals from the Joshwin Cohen and Ja30-yard blockbuster was particularly cob Leigh to record winner an important 2-1 away fitting,” he said. “It’s always satisfying to beat win. Lions andhead it’s a Redbridge great way toJewish restartCare our title Galaxy A in push. ” by just one point after 10 matches, the table Hendon eightFC points of HMH third placeare Fairlop are ficlear ve points bewho eased to games a 4-1 win over third placed hind with two in hand. Oakwood. The resultfor was never in doubt Rafi Bloom scored Oakwood. with 3-0 after 30 minutes “It HMH was aleading fantastic performance in ofa action.
Marcus Rashford scored Manchester United’s winner
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Wolves are outsiders for a top-four spot but enjoyed a deserved 2-1 win against Brentford. The game was halted for 25 minutes in the first half due to a clash of heads then a drone over the Brentford Community Stadium. When the game resumed Joao Moutinho opened the scoring before Ivan Toney equalised. Ruben Neves earned the points 12 minutes from time. Bees boss Thomas Frank was dismissed for a yellow card after the final whistle. League leaders Manchester City’s run of 12 successive wins ended as Southampton held them to a 1-1 draw at St Mary’s 16-goal Maccabi London Lions Stadium. Kyle Walker-Peters scored a superb seventh-minute only Galaxy for Aymeric must-win game,” opener commented player-manager Luke Lewis. “We sat back and allowed Oakwood the ball, given the one-man advantage and looked to hit them on the counter attack with pace. “Both goals came down the right-hand side. Leigh crossed the first one into Cohen Oscar Wagner baggedUp a to Sharpshooter finish, before slotting home himself. brace, Jordan to first we go.” Nathan and Alex Moss also hitTh the e target. Division Two title race also took Avi Goldberg the a HMH twist manager with league leaders praised Herstwood display. “It down was a to mature professional Vale going a 2-1 and defeat at Temple performance from the lads despite a squad Fortune. depleted with ” he said. “We played Faithfold B injuries, have played a game more greatVale football in the first and took our than but moved levelhalf with a 5-3 win at chances. In the second half Oakwood North London Raiders Masters. mounted greater resistance butFortune it left them Jacob Kalms struck twice for who exposedthrough at the back but we wereJames profligate scored leading scorer Milin fronthis of goal. letwith 17th”goal of the season. Faithfold bottom of the Th e result White was allremain the more remarkable table after sharing the spoils London as Temple were down to 11 with players with Bears inBen a 1-1Rebuck draw. dislocating a shoulder ‘keeper Salmon in Stoke the warm up. lead the way in Division One Redbridge Jewish Purple “Thafter is was a fantastic winCare given the forfeited their clash.
Laporte to level in the second half. Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri and Gabriel Jesus all struck woodwork for City but Saints deserved a share of the spoils. City boss Pep Guardiola told Sky Sports: “The result was not good, but in terms of performance and the way we played, it was excellent.” Liverpool have a game in hand on City and reduced the lead at the top to nine points after a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace. Virgil van Dijk headed home before Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain doubled the lead. Odsonne Edouard hit back for the hosts only for Fabinho to slot in a penalty late on after a VAR check. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp was delighted with the win in the absence of Sadio Mane, Mo Salah and Naby Keita at the African Nations Cup. He told Sky Sports: “It was a big three points for us. It is very important. We did it the hard way but we did it.” Norwich City moved out of the relegation spots after a 3-0 win against 10-man Watford who slipped into the bottom three. Josh Sargent struck twice including an acrobatic hooked opener off the underside of the crossbar. Juraj Kucka made it three before Watford’s Emmanuel Dennis saw red with a second yellow card. Norwich boss Dean Smith told BBC Sport:
“We are in a results business, we needed the result today and it certainly gives everyone a lift.” Watford’s Claudio Ranieri told BBC Sport: “It is not possible to continue in this way because this way we go straight into the Championship. We have to react immediately.” Managerless Everton are in a relegation scrap following a 1-0 defeat against Aston Villa at Goodison Park. Emiliano Buendia’s first half header moved Steven Gerrard’s side into midtable security. Everton caretaker boss Duncan Ferguson told BBC MOTD: “We have got to get it right now, we are starting to slip down there so need to get a result very soon.” Newcastle United picked up only a second win of the season with a hard fought against Leeds courtesy of a Jonjo Shelvey 75th minute free-kick at Elland Road. Eddie Howe’s side had goalkeeper Martin Dubravka to thank for a point blank save from Dan James before Shelvey sealed a huge win to move the Geordies within a point of Norwich. Howe told BBC Sport: “We hope to use it as a turning point in our season, we need to, we need more wins so fingers crossed.” Leicester City and Brighton shared the DAVID SAFFER spoils at King Power Stadium.PHOTO: Substitute Danny Welbeck scored late on after Patson Daka had opened the scoring for the hosts.
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