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  "id": 8517069,
  "title": "EPL: Coventry beat Forest 1-0 for first Premier League win in 25 years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/epl-coventry-beat-forest-1-0-for-first-premier-league-win-in-25-years-8517069",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T19:20:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/epl-coventry-beat-forest-1-0-for-first-premier-league-win-in-25-years/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Coventry City secured their first Premier League win in 25 years with a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. The historic win came in the Sky Blues’ first match of the new season, ending a 25-year wait for any success in the competition. Coventry's Jay Dasilva scored the crucial goal in the second half, capitalizing on a long ball forward from goalkeeper Carl Rushworth. The goal was awarded after a VAR review ruled out an equaliser for Forest, which had come from Igor Jesus. Frank Lampard's team had struggled in their opening four matches of the season, losing all of them without scoring and sitting at the bottom of the table. However, their disciplined display and key saves from Rushworth allowed them to hold on to their lead and maintain their first win of the season as they head into the international break.",
  "summary": "Coventry City secured a historic 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, their first Premier League win in 25 years, thanks to a goal from Jay Dasilva. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-coventry-beat-forest-1-0-for-first-premier-league-win-in-25-years/",
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        "published": "2026-09-19T14:57:18.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "EPL: Coventry beat Forest 1-0 for first Premier League win in 25 years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/epl-coventry-beat-forest-1-0-for-first-premier-league-win-in-25-years",
        "published": "2026-09-19T19:14:40.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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