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33 - Kyle Walker featured last night for Manchester City aged 33 years and 333 days in what was City's 33rd league match of the season. Thrice.

33 - Kyle Walker featured last night for Manchester City aged 33 years and 333 days in what was City's 33rd league match of the season. Thrice.
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1 - All-time most Premier League goals before scoring first header in the competition:

73 - Thierry Henry
🆕67 - Kevin De Bruyne
51 - Peter Beardsley
44 - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
43 - Theo Walcott

Bonce.

1 - All-time most Premier League goals before scoring first header in the competition: 73 - Thierry Henry 🆕67 - Kevin De Bruyne 51 - Peter Beardsley 44 - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 43 - Theo Walcott Bonce.
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30 - Manchester City are now unbeaten in 30 games in all competitions (W24 D6), making them the third English top-flight side to go 30+ matches without defeat, after Nottingham Forest (40 in 1978) and Manchester United (twice - 34 in 1993-94 & 33 in 1998-99). Machine.

30 - Manchester City are now unbeaten in 30 games in all competitions (W24 D6), making them the third English top-flight side to go 30+ matches without defeat, after Nottingham Forest (40 in 1978) and Manchester United (twice - 34 in 1993-94 & 33 in 1998-99). Machine.
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4 - Manchester City are only the fourth side to score 4+ goals in four consecutive Premier League games, after Manchester United in April 2000, Man City themselves in May 2022, and Arsenal in March this year. Rampant.

4 - Manchester City are only the fourth side to score 4+ goals in four consecutive Premier League games, after Manchester United in April 2000, Man City themselves in May 2022, and Arsenal in March this year. Rampant.
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50 - Phil Foden has scored his 50th Premier League goal, and is only the third player to score 50 top-flight goals under Pep Guardiola while aged 23 or younger, after Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland. Star.

50 - Phil Foden has scored his 50th Premier League goal, and is only the third player to score 50 top-flight goals under Pep Guardiola while aged 23 or younger, after Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland. Star.
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1 - Kevin De Bruyne's goal was his 68th in 255 Premier League appearances - but the very first time he scored a header in the competition. Collector.

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𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐞: 𝐀 £𝟏𝟎𝟓𝐦 𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧

Rice has helped transform Arsenal with an all-round game that stretches far beyond the duties of a defensive midfielder.

Is there anything he can't do, asks Ali Tweedale?

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𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐃𝐞 𝐊𝐮𝐢𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐨𝐩?

With Jürgen Klopp on his way out soon, Liverpool have reportedly made Feyenoord boss Arne Slot their top choice to replace him at Anfield.

David Segar investigates the data behind the highly-rated Dutch coach. ⬇️

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140 - Bruno Fernandes has created 140 chances in all competitions this season, the most of any player in Europe's big-five leagues. He's created 18 chances in his last two games alone (9 vs Coventry, 9 vs Sheffield United). Craftsman.

140 - Bruno Fernandes has created 140 chances in all competitions this season, the most of any player in Europe's big-five leagues. He's created 18 chances in his last two games alone (9 vs Coventry, 9 vs Sheffield United). Craftsman.
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Another day, another twist in the title race.

After Liverpool's defeat at Everton, here are the Opta supercomputer's updated title predictions.

It's a good morning to be a Man City or Arsenal fan... ✅

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8 - Since Oliver Glasner’s first Premier League game in charge (24th February), only Cole Palmer (10) has scored more goals in the competition than Jean-Philippe Mateta (8). Upturn.

8 - Since Oliver Glasner’s first Premier League game in charge (24th February), only Cole Palmer (10) has scored more goals in the competition than Jean-Philippe Mateta (8). Upturn.
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2/3 - Liverpool have lost two of their last three Premier League games (W1), as many defeats as in their previous 42 matches in the competition combined (W28 D12). Stumble.

2/3 - Liverpool have lost two of their last three Premier League games (W1), as many defeats as in their previous 42 matches in the competition combined (W28 D12). Stumble.
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2010 - Everton have beaten Liverpool at home in the Premier League for the first time since October 2010 (also a 2-0 win), ending their 12-game winless run in Merseyside derbies at Goodison Park (D9 L3 before tonight). Safety?

2010 - Everton have beaten Liverpool at home in the Premier League for the first time since October 2010 (also a 2-0 win), ending their 12-game winless run in Merseyside derbies at Goodison Park (D9 L3 before tonight). Safety?
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7 - Bruno Fernandes has scored seven goals in his last six Premier League appearances for Manchester United, as many as he had in his previous 45. With a brace tonight, this is the first time he’s scored 2+ goals in back-to-back Premier League games. Reborn.

7 - Bruno Fernandes has scored seven goals in his last six Premier League appearances for Manchester United, as many as he had in his previous 45. With a brace tonight, this is the first time he’s scored 2+ goals in back-to-back Premier League games. Reborn.
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90 - Sheffield United have conceded 90 Premier League goals this season, the most in a 38-game season in the competition's history. Shop.

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7 - In just nine appearances, Jean-Philippe Mateta has scored more Premier League goals under Oliver Glasner (7) than he did under either Roy Hodgson (5 in 35 games) or Patrick Vieira (6 in 44). Unlocked.

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50 - Manchester United have conceded 50+ goals in two of the last three Premier League seasons, having done so in just one of their first 29 in the competition. Susceptible.

50 - Manchester United have conceded 50+ goals in two of the last three Premier League seasons, having done so in just one of their first 29 in the competition. Susceptible. #MUNSHU
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1085 - Harry Maguire's goal was the 1085th scored in the Premier League season, the most in a 20-team campaign in the competition's history. Record.

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15 - Arsenal recovered possession 15 times in the final third against Chelsea; their most in a Premier League match under Mikel Arteta. Unit.

15 - Arsenal recovered possession 15 times in the final third against Chelsea; their most in a Premier League match under Mikel Arteta. Unit.
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27 - Arsenal had 13 shots in the first half and 14 in the second half against Chelsea (27 in total) – indeed, these are now their two highest shot totals in a half of football against them on record in the Premier League (since 2003-04). Gunners.

27 - Arsenal had 13 shots in the first half and 14 in the second half against Chelsea (27 in total) – indeed, these are now their two highest shot totals in a half of football against them on record in the Premier League (since 2003-04). Gunners.
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