SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Aston Villa returned to the top four in the Premier League after scoring four goals in the opening 30 minutes in a rampant 5-0 win at last-place Sheffield United. Villa had won just one of its last five games to fall out of the Champions League places but Unai Emery’s team leapfrogged Tottenham into fourth with …
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Newcastle optimistic on forward Alexander Isak’s status after groin injury
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle expects to have its leading scorer Alexander Isak back from a groin injury soon, possibly for Saturday’s Premier League game against Luton. The Sweden forward left before halftime of a 3-1 win over Aston Villa in midweek, but assistant manager Jason Tindall said Friday that Isak “has a chance” of playing when Luton visits St. …
Read More »Chelsea forward Armando Broja completes transfer deadline day loan move to Fulham
LONDON (AP) — Armando Broja completed a deadline day move from Chelsea to Fulham on loan until the end of the season. The striker’s move was not confirmed until after the close of the window on Thursday, but all paperwork had been filed on time to ensure the deal went through. “It feels amazing. I’m really happy to be here …
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