Organized defense key to Premier League survival

After a victory that opened the evening against Arsenal on the Premier League debut, Brentford got into the international spotlight.Football fans quickly became aware of their rise through the divisions, their obsession with statistics, their high-risk tactics that are so fun to watch.Brentford beat Arsenal on Friday / Eddie Keogh / Getty ImagesBut what gets lost among all the front foot is that Brentford are also a decent defensive outfit, and their skill at both ends of the pitch will serve them well this season.The Bees…

The club to give way after not attracting a new buyer

Italian club Chievo Verona will cease to exist from the 2021/22 season, after failing to attract new investment following their relegation to Serie D. The club was penalized for financial irregularities and sent to the fourth division of Italian football to work its way back to the top flight. However, they have not been able to attract a buyer to revive the club ahead of the new season, and after being given a deadline on August 24 to register for the football league, they will not be allowed to compete this year.Club…

Man City 5-0 Norwich: Player Ratings

Manchester City put defeat in a row behind them to pick up a comfortable first victory of the season and beat Norwich 5-0 at the Etihad Stadium.Jack Grealish scored his first City goal after his £ 100million transfer from Aston Villa, a difficult goal that he seemed to know a little about when it tore off the leg in the net at the far post.The reigning champions, who were beaten by Leicester in the Community Shield and then lost their Premier League opener to Tottenham last week, were initially dominant against a Canary…

Aston Villa 2-0 Newcastle: Player Rating

Aston Villa responded to a defeat to open their first points of the new Premier League season with a 2-0 victory at home against Newcastle United on Saturday.A great start to the match from those in the crowd and on the pitch soon went down in an outrageous staccato first half that was heavy with rain but light on quality. That is until Danny Ings produced an early challenger for the season's goal with a blowing overhead kick at the start of the half to open the scoring. Villa came out after the break with a new sense of…

Leeds 2-2 Everton: Player rating

Leeds United and Everton played an entertaining 2-2 draw on Saturday afternoon, when the two sides put on a show for the returning Elland Road audience.The first half started calmly and it took a moment of madness from the white captain Liam Cooper to separate the sides. The shots dragged Dominic Calvert-Lewin into the box in the 26th minute, and although the referee missed it at the first showing, he sentenced the penalty after consulting the VAR screen on the sideline. HALF TIME: #LUFC and Everton take a break on equal…

Chad withdraws 600 troops from G5 Sahel force

Chad announced this Saturday, August 21, that it had withdrawn half of its troops deployed in February within the G5 Sahel's anti-jihadist force in the so-called "three borders" area, the border areas of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. An announcement by the Chadian government spokesman Abderaman Koulamallah, which minimizes this withdrawal.…

Crystal Palace 0-0 Brentford: Player Ratings

Patrick Vieira's wait for a first victory as the Crystal Palace boss continues after his side were held to a 0-0 draw by Brentford at Selhurst Park.Thomas Frank's Bees managed to keep the Eagles in check as their unbeaten start to their first Premier League campaign continues.Chelsea loanee Conor Gallagher rattled in the frame of the Brentford goal from close range early, before Ivan Toney struck a drilled effort just outside shortly afterwards. Bryan Mbeumo's free kick then hit the top of the crossbar just before half time…

interruption of the march at the call of the Wakit Tama Coalition

The opposition's Wakit Tama coalition once again called for taking to the streets of the Chadian capital on Saturday morning, August 21, to challenge the military's handling of the transition. A request had been submitted to the authorities, but the authorities only approved the march for three organizations that had officially signed the request. This created some uncertainty, and the opposition ended…

Liverpool 2-0 Burnley: Player rating

Goals from Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane gave Liverpool a comfortable 2-0 victory over Burnley, on a day when supporters were welcomed back to Anfield for the first time since March 2020.While the two strikers secured three points for Liverpool with their goals in the first and second half, it is the impressive views on the hill and in midfield that can impress Jurgen Klopp the most; Kostas Tsimikas and Harvey Elliott. on his first Premier League start, brilliant in particular.For the visitors, it was an afternoon of…

Sudan pledges to help peace efforts in Somalia

KHARTOUM - Sudan on Friday pledged to support efforts to bring peace and stability to Somalia with the cooperation of all Somali parties and regional and international partners. The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Sudanese Foreign Ministry said. The Ministry highlighted the important role of AMISOM in advancing the peace efforts in Somalia since its deployment. implement the national security strategy, provide training and enhance Somalia's security capabilities to actively contribute to long-term security…