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Wirtz provides quality as Liverpool leave Crystal Palace propping up table

Wirtz had to take on the shot first time and it was a test of his technique under pressure. He never looked like failing it, not least because smoothness in this area is his calling card. Liverpool were 2-0 up, Alexis…

Failed to deal with Brobbey - player ratings for Sunderland v Chelsea

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill brought down Brian Brobbey in the 36th minute, with Le Fee sending goalkeeper Mike Penders the wrong way from the spot. Here is how I rated the players and how you rated them. Sunderland…

Who was back to his best? Player ratings for Crystal Palace v Liverpool

Here's how I rated the players and how you rated the players. Liverpool win at Palace to pile pressure on Sage What do BBC Sport's player ratings mean? 21 August Crystal Palace Dean Henderson : Made a couple of good…

Brighton beat 10-man Brentford to leapfrog Man City into second

The job was done for the Seagulls by the break, with Diego Gomez and Pascal Gross scoring either side of the straight red card shown to Bees striker Igor Thiago after he caught Chema in the face with his arm and split…

Bournemouth win at Ipswich to record eight straight victories

Evanilson scored for the fifth Premier League game running when taking advantage of a shocking error from Ipswich goalkeeper Christian Walton, who tried to dribble around the striker. Bournemouth arrived in Suffolk eager…

Tepid Chelsea beaten by Sunderland who move off the bottom

None of their midfield attack won a duel or a tackle in the opening 20 minutes, while Sunderland's fight was best shown through Brian Brobbey's efforts up front. The Dutch international smashed his way through Chelsea…

Sage in big trouble as Palace hit rock-bottom after defeat to Liverpool

Palace substitute Eddie Nketiah pulled a goal back from the spot with the last kick of the game, but the damage was already done after Alexis Mac Allister and Florian Wirtz struck for Liverpool either side of half time…

'Dreamland!' - Cray score brilliant free-kick as Stockport down to 10

Stockport goalkeeper Luca Ashby-Hammond is given a straight red card after a challenge on the edge of the box and from the subsequent free-kick Alex Hernandez doubles Cray Wanderers' lead with a fantastic free-kick.…

Chengdu blow 12-point lead to miss out on Chinese title on final day

A 3-2 loss on the final day to Shandong Taishan, combined with a 3-1 win for Dalian Yingbo against Tianjin Tiger, meant John Aloisi's side missed out on the Li Guozu trophy. It was a remarkable finale for Chengdu, who…

'That's Reece' - World Cup semi-final brings out best and worst of Walsh

The full-back scored three of Australia's eight tries as they beat Samoa 44-12 to reach a 16th successive men's Rugby League World Cup final. His two second-half tries helped keep a burgeoning Samoa comeback at bay…