Person: Matt Ritchie

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City slip further opens title door for Reds

So it’s over to you, Liverpool.

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Liverpool title charge inspired by consistent brilliance of Van Dijk

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Theo Walcott goal lifts Everton to eighth in the Premier League

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Newcastle collapse at the death as Gosling earns Cherries point

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‘Old Trafford naming rights would earn £26m a year’

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More misery on Tyneside for Jose Mourinho

Newcastle end losing run by battling back to draw against West Brom

Newcastle ended a run of four straight defeats after coming back from 2-0 down to claim a gutsy point at West Brom.

Tue, 28 Nov, 2017

Man Utd celebrate win over Newcastle on Paul Pogba's return

Paul Pogba returned from injury to inspire Manchester United to a 4-1 win over Newcastle at Old Trafford.

Sat, 18 Nov, 2017

Sadio Mane appeal a ‘waste of time’

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was not surprised Sadio Mane’s three-match ban was upheld but felt the club had a duty to appeal the suspension.

Wed, 13 Sep, 2017

Newcastle confirm Premier League status with win over Preston

Ayoze Perez struck twice as Rafael Benitez succeeded in his mission to guide Newcastle back to the Premier League at the first attempt with a resounding victory over 10-man Preston.

Mon, 24 Apr, 2017

Newcastle edge past Burton to go top despite disallowed penalty

Matt Ritchie got the goal he thought he had scored in the first half to help Newcastle return to the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 1-0 victory over Burton.

Wed, 05 Apr, 2017

See Matt Ritchie's penalty being ruled out to the frustration of Newcastle

Matt Ritchie had a successful penalty controversially chalked off in the first half of Newcastle's Sky Bet Championship clash against Burton at St James' Park.

Wed, 05 Apr, 2017

Mo Diame fluke revives Newcastle who pinch late victory at Brighton

Newcastle came from behind to stun Brighton with two late goals to reclaim top spot in the Championship.

Tue, 28 Feb, 2017

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United - Sky Bet Championship - Molineux

Mitrovic goal moves Newcastle back to the top of the Championship

This is Newcastle's 11th away win of the campaign.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2017

Newcastle United v Rotherham United - Premier League - St James' Park

Newcastle ease past Rotherham to top Championship

Matt Ritchie fired a second-half double as Newcastle climbed back to the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 4-0 home win against Rotherham.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2017

Newcastle United v Ipswich Town - Sky Bet Championship - St James' Park

Newcastle take advantage of Norwich slip-up to stretch lead at top

Newcastle moved three points clear at the top of the Sky Bet Championship with victory at home to Ipswich as promotion rivals Norwich slipped up at home to Preston.

Sat, 22 Oct, 2016

Scotland v Lithuania - 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Group F - Hampden Park

Dire Scotland leave it late to rescue a point at home to Lithuania

Substitute James McArthur rescued a World Cup point for Scotland with a late headed equaliser against Lithuania at Hampden.

Sat, 08 Oct, 2016

Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United - Barclays Premier League - White Hart Lane

Newcastle go on the rampage in London

Jonjo Shelvey scored twice as Newcastle hammered QPR 6-0 in a totally one-sided game at Loftus Road — Rangers’ heaviest-ever home league defeat.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2016

Derby County v Newcastle United - Sky Bet Championship - iPro Stadium

Newcastle underline credentials with win over Derby

Newcastle's surge up the Sky Bet Championship table gathered momentum as they won 2-0 at the iPro Stadium to claim a fourth straight victory and condemn Derby to a first home defeat of the season.

Sat, 10 Sep, 2016

Sunderland closer to safety, but Swansea dent Hammers' European hopes

Jermain Defoe capped a stirring Sunderland fightback as they scored a priceless win over Chelsea to leave Newcastle in the Barclays Premier League relegation zone.

Sat, 07 May, 2016

Impressive Germany finally overcome bogey team Italy

None of Ireland’s group opponents at Euro 2016 won their respective friendlies last night. It was a particularly chastening night for Italy as the Azzurri lost 4-1 against world champions Germany in Munich.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2016

Top half could be the cherry on cake for Bournemouth

Bournemouth won’t rest on their laurels despite virtually ensuring Premier League survival with Saturday’s 3-2 victory over Swansea, insists match-winner Steve Cook.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Bournemouth fans chant 'We're staying up' after team beats Swansea

Bournemouth took another huge step towards securing their Premier League survival as Steve Cook's header sealed a win over Swansea.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Bournemouth on top in south coast derby as toothless Southampton fail to fire

Bournemouth 2 Southampton 0: Bournemouth beat south coast rivals Southampton 2-0 at the Vitality Stadium, where fourth official Kevin Friend was taken to hospital during half-time having hit his head on the dugout.

Wed, 02 Mar, 2016

Eddie Howe: Bournemouth must grow in confidence

Bournemouth 1 Stoke 3: Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe believes his side need to grow in confidence after two straight defeats have left them just four points above the relegation zone.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

Shane Long goal sends Saints into top six as Everton slump to loss against West Brom

Southampton have moved into the top six of the Barclays Premier League with a 1-0 win at Swansea.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Crystal Palace v AFC Bournemouth - Barclays Premier League - Selhurst Park

Bournemouth secure vital victory at Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace 1 Bournemouth 2: Bournemouth secured a vital victory in their pursuit of Premier League survival with a deserved 2-1 away win over Crystal Palace.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Bournemouth secure vital victory in fight for survival

They went seven points clear of the relegation zone after Marc Pugh and Benik Afobe goals.

Tue, 02 Feb, 2016

Roberto Martinez praises referee’s handling of racist abuse

Everton manager Roberto Martinez praised referee Lee Mason for taking swift action after a reported incident of spectator racism during yesterday’s 3-0 FA Cup win at Carlisle.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Chelsea v AFC Bournemouth - Barclays Premier League - Stamford Bridge

Bournemouth stun Chelsea and pile pressure on Jose Mourinho

Chelsea were plunged into crisis once more as Bournemouth claimed the biggest scalp of their Barclays Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool start to rock

Liverpool 1 Bournemouth 0: Liverpool might not yet have produced Jurgen Klopp’s heavy metal football, but they are now at least approaching soft rock.

Thu, 29 Oct, 2015

Scotland find scant consolation in Faro win

Steven Fletcher scored his second Group D hat-trick against Gibraltar tonight.

Mon, 12 Oct, 2015

Scotland's Euro 2016 dream dies

The flower of Scotland finally wilted last night as Robert Lewandowski’s stoppage-time equaliser at Hampden Park eliminated Gordon Strachan’s side form the Euros and kept Poland’s surge to France on track.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015

Premier League roundup: Tim Sherwood not panicking after poor start

Tim Sherwood dismissed fears over Aston Villa’s stuttering start after their second straight derby defeat.

Mon, 21 Sep, 2015

Here's how the 3pm Premier League games finished

The woes continued for Newcastle, Sunderland and Stoke in the Premier League today.

Sat, 19 Sep, 2015

Gordon Strachan names Scotland squad for crucial Euro qualifying double

With Gibraltar v Ireland on September 4 regarded by many – if not Martin O’Neill – as a foregone conclusion, there will almost be as much interest from Irish supporters in the Georgia v Scotland and Germany v Poland games which also take place in European Championship Group D on the same day.

Tue, 25 Aug, 2015

Liverpool's Christian Benteke pops the Cherries