Costa Rica 2-4 Germany: Flick's men and Los Ticos crash out following six-goal thriller
Kai Havertz scored twice but Germany made another early World Cup exit despite beating Costa Rica 4-2 in a thriller at Al Bayt Stadium on Thursday.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Saudi Arabia 1-2 Mexico: El Tri out on goal difference after manic finale in Lusail
Mexico fell painfully short of the last 16 as a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia at Lusail Stadium left them behind Poland on goal difference.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Ronaldo penalty gives Manchester United 1-0 win at Norwich
The result lifted MU to fifth place in the standings on 27 points from 16 games, behind fourth-placed West Ham United on goal difference.
Sun Dec 12 2021
Villa beats Arsenal 1-0, out of EPL relegation zone
Trezeguet netted the winning goal in the 27th minute as Villa moved above Watford on goal difference and out of the bottom three for the first time since February.
Tue Jul 21 2020
Spurs held to goalless draw by strugglers Sunderland
The draw moved Tottenham up to second on 47 points, above north London rivals Arsenal on goal difference, after Arsene Wenger's side suffered a shock 2-1 home defeat to Watford.
Tue Jan 31 2017
Football: Williams stuns Arsenal, Leicester brought low
Arsenal would have provisionally supplanted leaders Chelsea on goal difference with victory and took a 20th-minute lead when Alexis Sanchez's free-kick deflected in off Williams.
Tue Dec 13 2016
Football: Costa keeps Chelsea in front, Mkhitaryan downs Spurs
Costa's 12th goal of the season sees the Blues maintain their three-point advantage over Arsenal who briefly went top on goal difference after beating Stoke 3-1 on Saturday.
Sun Dec 11 2016
Football: Liverpool climb to second as Arsenal, Spurs misfire
Needing a two-goal win to move above leaders Arsenal, Liverpool took a 2-0 lead through Sadio Mane and Philippe Coutinho, but McAuley's strike left them in second place on goal difference.
Sun Oct 23 2016
World Cup: Mexico beats Croatia 3-1, date with Netherlands next in Top 16
Mexico finished second in the table to Brazil on goal difference.
Mon Jun 23 2014