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Five facts: Numbers you need to know ahead of Chelsea vs Norwich

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Five facts: Numbers you need to know ahead of Chelsea vs Norwich Following on from Manchester United’s inability to fully capitalise on Chelsea’s defeat at Sheffield United - conceding a late leveller to Southampton on Monday – the Blues are back in action and have a chance to put distance between themselves and the chasing pack in a thrilling r...

Player Ratings: Man City 4-0 Liverpool - De Bruyne and Foden run riot

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Player Ratings: Man City 4-0 Liverpool - De Bruyne and Foden run riot Liverpool's first game since being crowned champions didn't exactly go to plan, given the guard of honour by the Premier League title predecessors before being unceremoniously thumped 4-0. Manchester City were at their clinical, free-flowing best while the Reds looked like they were suffering form a...

Haaland vs Lewandowski steals focus in title defining Dortmund vs Bayern clash

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Haaland vs Lewandowski steals focus in title defining Dortmund vs Bayern clash There is no hiding the fact that this evening's meeting between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich will almost certainly be the decisive match in the Bundesliga title race.Indeed, the latest installment of 'Der Klassiker' promises to be a barnstorming game between Germany's top dogs, with the reign...

Arsenal vs Everton Player Ratings: Aubameyang proves decisive in Emirates thriller

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Arsenal vs Everton Player Ratings: Aubameyang proves decisive in Emirates thriller Everton won a staggering 19 aerial duels compared to Arsenal’s eight, but couldn’t capitalise at the Emirates despite taking the lead in the opening minute. A 3-2 victory saw Arsenal move above Everton in the table in improve their chances of a late push for Champions League football...A...

Chelsea match winner among Saturday's Premier League top performers

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Chelsea match winner among Saturday's Premier League top performers Chelsea reaffirmed their top four credentials with a 2-1 win over rivals Tottenham in Saturday's early Premier League kick off, while Manchester City opened up a seven-point gap between themselves and Leicester with a hard fought 1-0 victory at the King Power Stadium yesterday evening as we run thro...

Player Ratings: Smash and grab Spurs surprise Manchester City

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Player Ratings: Smash and grab Spurs surprise Manchester City Tottenham were outshot by Manchester City 18-3 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, yet goals from debutant Steven Bergwijn and fan favourite Son Heung-Min saw Spurs secure a 2-0 win over City in Sunday's late kick off.Tottenham - 7.18Hugo Lloris - 8.60: Saved a first half Ilkay Gundogan penalty, and t...

Salah Saturday's star performer as Liverpool edge towards Premier League title

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Salah Saturday's star performer as Liverpool edge towards Premier League title Liverpool moved a massive 22 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a fine 4-0 home win over Southampton as top four hopefuls Chelsea and Manchester United were forced to share the spoils with Leicester and Wolves, respectively, as we run through the WhoScored star performers from Saturd...

Player Ratings: Van Dijk and Salah goals see Liverpool open 16-point gap

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Player Ratings: Van Dijk and Salah goals see Liverpool open 16-point gap Liverpool pulled a massive 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League table as goals from Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah ensured the Reds secured all the spoils at Manchester United's expense on Sunday evening...Liverpool - 7.20Alisson - 7.78: Provided the assist for Mohamed Salah's late st...

Wolves dribble machine Traore tops Saturday's Premier League performers

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Wolves dribble machine Traore tops Saturday's Premier League performers Manchester City lost further ground in the title race as they were held by Crystal Palace, while Tottenham came perilously close to victory at Vicarage Road. Arsenal, too, were forced to settle for a point, something Chelsea would have taken before kick off having fallen to a late defeat in Newcastl...

Friday and Saturday's Premier League star man round up

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Friday and Saturday's Premier League star man round up Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table with a 1-0 win at Tottenham following Leicester's slip up against Southampton earlier in the day, while Manchester United and Chelsea both earned comfortable home wins. Arsenal, meanwhile, dropped points at Crystal Palace as we tak...