LONDON (AP) â Ross Barkley scored in injury time as Chelsea concluded a season of ownership turmoil with a 2-1 win over Watford in the final round of the Premier League on Sunday. The former England midfielder nodded in Reece Jamesâ cross for Chelseaâs late winner with prospective owner Todd Boehly at Stamford Bridge again to finally see the team win in person. The Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner was joined by Swiss billionaire and consortium partner Hansjorg Wyss, who was making his first visit
LONDON (AP) â Manchester United slumped to one last defeat of a sorry season by losing 1-0 to Crystal Palace on the final day of the Premier League thanks to Wilfried Zahaâs first-half goal on Sunday. Watched by recently hired manager Erik Ten Hag in south London, United was able at least to avoid the embarrassment of lining up in the Europa Conference League next season because of West Ham losing away to Brighton. It meant United clinched sixth place for a spot in the Europa League but finished
MANCHESTER, England (AP) â Manchester City clinched a sixth Premier League title in 11 seasons on Sunday by scoring three times in five minutes to come from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-2 in the finale and hold off Liverpool's challenge. After starting the day in first place, City was at risk of an historic choke when it conceded twice to trail 2-0 at home to Villa. It took İlkay GĂŒndoÄan's header to begin the comeback in the 76th and Rodri equalized two minutes later by placing the ball through