Tag: survival

Everton secure Premier League survival with victory over Brentford

Everton capped a season-defining week with a third successive home victory to secure their Premier League status as Idrissa Gueye scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Brentford. For the second successive campaign it was a midfielder – a year ago Abdoulaye Doucoure had the honour on the final day – who stepped […]

California McDonald’s Franchise Owner Says, ‘The Focus Is On Survival’ With ‘Unprecedented’ $20 Per Hour Minimum Wage Forcing Higher Prices

California McDonald’s Franchise Owner Says, ‘The Focus Is On Survival’ With ‘Unprecedented’ $20 Per Hour Minimum Wage Forcing Higher Prices In response to California’s new $20 minimum wage law, fast food franchises are being forced to rethink their business strategies to stay afloat. Scott Rodrick, who owns 18 McDonald’s franchises in the state, is considering […]

Burnley give survival hopes a boost with win at Sheffield United

Burnley ran out 4-1 winners at Sheffield United in the battle of the bottom two to throw themselves a Premier League lifeline. Jacob Bruun Larsen and Lorenz Assignon struck in the space of two minutes and against the run of play at the end of the first half, before the Blades threatened a comeback when […]

Luton’s survival hopes dashed as Brentford run riot at Kenilworth Road

Luton’s Premier League survival hopes were dealt an enormous blow after they suffered a 5-1 home defeat to Brentford, which virtually guaranteed the visitors of a fourth consecutive season in the top flight. The 18th-placed Hatters could have moved out of the relegation zone with a win, but were undone by a slick attacking display […]

Carlton Morris nets late winner as Luton comeback boosts survival hopes

Luton took a huge step towards Premier League survival as Carlton Morris’s 90th-minute strike earned them a 2-1 comeback win against Bournemouth at a jubilant Kenilworth Road. Rob Edwards saw his side end their 10-match run without a league victory in dramatic fashion, Morris arriving at the far post to turn home Cauley Woodrow’s deep […]

Morgan Gibbs-White the star as Nottingham Forest boost survival hopes

Morgan Gibbs-White inspired Nottingham Forest to a vital 3-1 victory over Fulham which eased their Premier League relegation concerns. Gibbs-White put in a virtuoso display in a golden first half which saw Forest cruise into a 3-0 lead. After setting up Callum Hudson-Odoi’s opener, he watched as Chris Wood made it 2-0 before completing the […]