Week 12 has been eye-opening to Premier League fans, as Manchester City continued to slide, Ruben Amorim finally made Man United debut, and a Premier League manager lost his job. And there’s still a big game to go!
“They have the quality — they have to believe,” Ruben Amorim said after Man United drew Ipswich Town 1-1. “It’s us against the opponents. Be together, work hard, don’t talk too much. They can do it.”
Omari Hutchinson’s remarkable late first-half goal helps Ipswich Town to a point at Portman Road versus Manchester United in Ruben Amorim’s first game as Red Devils boss.
Ruben Amorim’s first game as Manchester United boss started with a bang and proceeded to show the manager just how much work was to be done to compete in the Premier League.
The ex-Nottingham Forest boss oversaw the side for just 12 Premier League games and — to add insult to injury — was sacked after losing to Enzo Maresca, the man he replaced this summer.
“We will be back. We will do it,” said Pep Guardiola after Manchester City’s losing streak hit five games as the Etihad Stadium saw a home Premier League loss for the first time since November 2022.
Mohamed Salah may not catch Ryan Giggs’ 162 career PL assists or Kevin De Bruyne in second, but the Liverpool man is charging down some big, big names in the top 10.
Man City have lost five games in a row after an opportunistic Spurs rang up four goals and leapfrogged four teams and close in on the Premier League’s top four.
Playing up a man for more than half couldn’t help Everton get on the board, instead leading Brentford to a first clean sheet of the Premier League season in a scoreless draw at Goodison Park.
The Emma Hayes era is off to a fantastic start for the United States women’s national team, who have won 11 times and drawn once under the Ballon d’Or winning Coach of the Year.
Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Germany and the Netherlands have all reached the League A quarterfinals, while League B new boys England and League C new boys Sweden were instantly promoted.