On this day in 1993, Kevin Keegan’s Newcastle scored seven goals against Notts County. In the WSL, Brighton defeated Aston Villa 4-2 with Nikita Parris scoring her first goal for Brighton. Liverpool beat Crystal Palace 1-0 to stay at the top of the Premier League.
In the Scottish league, St. Mirren defeated Dundee United confidently, while Hibs beat Motherwell and Kilmarnock won against Dundee. In the Bundesliga, Leverkusen took an early lead against Holstein Kiel.
Manchester United’s 10-game winning streak in 1985 was ended by a draw with Luton. Patrik Berger scored a hat-trick against Chelsea in 1997. Burnley missed the chance to go top of the Championship with a goalless draw.
In the Premier League, Crystal Palace lost 1-0 to Liverpool despite a strong performance. Alisson Becker left the field due to a hamstring injury. West Ham faced Ipswich and Man City played against Fulham, with Phil Foden starting for the first time this season. Arsenal included Raheem Sterling in their lineup against Southampton.
In the Championship, Burnley played a goalless draw against Preston, Norwich won 2-0 against Hull, and Portsmouth drew 1-1 with Oxford. The day also saw early games in the Championship with Burnley, Norwich, and Portsmouth leading at halftime.
The day was full of action across various leagues, with exciting matchups and surprising results. Fans eagerly await the outcome of the remaining games in the day’s schedule.
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