Sports Streamlines for VAM Sunday Evening 11th August, 2019

SP⚽RTS UPD🅰TE📢

By BENSON OSADEME

Premier League Updates 

ALL FULL TIME RESULTS FROM TODAY'S PL 

Leicester 0-0 Wolves

Newcastle 0-1 Arsenal

⚽️ Aubameyang 58’

Manchester United 4-0 Chelsea

⚽️ Rashford (penalty) 18’

⚽️ Martial 65’

⚽️ Rashford 67’

⚽️ James 81’

🔝The top of Premier League currently looks like this ⤵

1. Manchester City

2. Manchester United 

3. Liverpool

4. Brighton

5. Burnley 

6. Tottenham

7. Arsenal.

▫ Mourinho: "Maguire fully deserved MOTM.

"He was solid as a rock and it's very important for a team to have that.

"Not just the tactical knowledge but that personality, that sense of reading the game, being alert all the time, the confidence to play. He was fantastic.”

▫The most expensive defender in football history makes his Old Trafford debut. 

🔴 Harry Maguire's debut in numbers:

86% pass accuracy

49/57 passes completed

7 clearances

4 interceptions

4/6 headers won

2 blocks

1 chance created

1 clean sheet

Manchester United's new 5️⃣

▫🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Raheem Sterling = ⚽️⚽️⚽️

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Kane = ⚽️⚽️

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Marcus Rashford = ⚽️⚽️

Superb start to the season for England’s front-three 🔥

▫GOAL! Dan James comes off the bench and marks his debut with a goal! ⚽️

▫Marcus Rashford has now scored all four of the penalties he has taken in competitive senior matches for club and country (including shootouts) 🎯

▫Man Utd 🆚 Chelsea: VAR saves Abraham from red card 

▫For the first time ever in a competitive match, Chelsea and Manchester United play each other both managed by former players of the club.

Frank Lampard 🤝 Ole Gunnar Solskjær(Frank Lampard starting with a heavy defeat in the Premier League) 

▫The last time Chelsea suffered a great defeat against Man Utd as this was 24 Aug 1968,(4-0)League Division One

▫Man Utd's XI is the youngest any Premier League side have named in this weekend's fixtures 🔝

The average age of Chelsea's starting XI is 25 years and 199 days - their youngest Premier League starting XI since November 2012 👶

The kids are alright 😎 

▫✅ 263 wins

🤝 16 draws

❌ 0 defeats

Manchester United have never lost a Premier League match at Old Trafford when leading at half-time 🙌 

So also, Man United haven't lost any of their last 132 home games when scoring first 😲

The last time they did? When Liverpool 4-1 won in March 2009 🔥

🌀Mourinho predicts position Chelsea will finish under Lampard (Opens in a new browser tab)

▫Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has now scored 33 goals in his first 50 Premier League games, as many as Fernando Torres managed.

Just four players scored more in that time. 🙅‍♂️

▫Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has scored in three consecutive Premier League games for the first time in 2019.

Picking up where he left off from last season. ⚽️

ICYMI:Antoine Griezmann scored his first goal for Barcelona in their 4-0 win against Napoli in the USA.

The first of many to come

🆓 Ligue1 FT:

Lille 2-1 Nantes 

Nicolas Pepe's replacement, Victor Osimhen, has scored twice for Lille on his debut!.