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Own Goal Shocks Wear-Tyne Derby, Sunderland Wins!
15 Dec
Summary
- Sunderland secured derby bragging rights after an own goal.
- Wolves suffered late heartbreak with a 94th-minute own goal.
- Mohamed Salah returned to the Liverpool lineup this weekend.
The Wear-Tyne derby saw an unexpected twist as Nick Woltemade's own goal handed Sunderland a memorable victory, marking their first derby triumph in ten years. This dramatic turn of events has etched Woltemade's name into the folklore of the rivalry, albeit not in the manner any player would desire.
Further footballing drama unfolded at the Emirates Stadium, where Wolverhampton Wanderers were cruelly denied a hard-fought point. In the 94th minute, a late own goal sealed a 2-1 defeat for Wolves against Arsenal, capping a weekend of unfortunate own-goal incidents.
The Premier League weekend also witnessed the return of star player Mohamed Salah to the Liverpool lineup. Additionally, the footballing world observed significant disruption at Celtic, and a segment dedicated to answering fan questions provided further insights into the weekend's events.
