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Haaland doubled Tottenham 0-2 Manchester City
On May 15, Beijing time, in the 34th round of the English Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur played against Manchester City. In the first half, Bentancur's powerful shot from near the line of the box was saved by Ederson. Hojbjerg made a mistake and almost gave a big gift, but Vicario came to the rescue. In the second half, Kevin De Bruyne set up Erling Haaland's goal. Ederson collided ferociously with Romero and almost injured him, but Kulu's shot from a tight angle was denied. Ortega saved Son Heung-min's one-on-one shot, and Doku made a penalty and Haaland scored a brace. In the end, Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 away to move into the top spot with just one game left in the league, two points ahead of second-placed Arsenal.
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The only suspense! Manchester City's four consecutive championships or Gunners play a miracle Tottenham Hotspur missed the Champions League
Manchester City can complete the feat of four consecutive titles with a win in the final round (if Arsenal can't win, Manchester City will also lock up the title); Arsenal, on the other hand, must win in the final round if they want to win the title and hope that Manchester City will drop points. Manchester City and Arsenal will both play at home in the final round of the league against West Ham United and Everton respectively.
In addition, due to Tottenham's home defeat in this round, the top four places in the Premier League this season have all been confirmed. Aston Villa have secured a Champions League qualification one round earlier, with the four Premier League teams participating in next season's Champions League being Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool and Aston Villa. Tottenham will play in next season's Europa League.
Self-inflicted! The evil man of the Chinese Super League cut off his children and grandchildren in exchange for a heavy fine
In Meizhou Hakka's 2-3 away reversal by Beijing Guoan, Pan Ximing made a violent act of stepping on the crotch of Guoan's foreign aid striker Fabio after the referee whistled to stop the game, and was sent off the field by the referee on the spot, and his departure also led to the team's 2-0 lead by Guoan in 8 minutes to score three goals in a shocking reversal. The Disciplinary Committee of the Chinese Football Association announced the punishment decision: Meizhou Hakka player Pan Ximing was suspended for 6 games + fined 60,000 yuan.
Manchester United official: Raphael Varane left on a free transfer at the end of the season
Varane joined Manchester United from Real Madrid for €40 million in the summer of 2021 and has played a total of 93 games for the Red Devils over the course of three seasons, scoring two goals and providing one assist as they win the 2022/23 Carabao Cup. Raphael Varane has made 30 appearances for the club this season, 24 of them starts. However, after the 4-3 comeback by Chelsea, Raphael Varane has been sidelined through injury.