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Antonio Conte says it is “strange” his Chelsea side have finished a game against Arsenal with 10 men for the third time running. byDavid Luiz was sent off late on by referee Michael Oliver for a lunging tackle on Sead Kolasinac in the 0-0 draw at Stamford Bridge on Super …

Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele will be out for up to four months with a ruptured tendon in his left thigh.The French forward will have surgery on the injury in Finland this week. He was substituted after just 29 minutes of Barcelona’s La Liga win at Getafe on Saturday. Dembele is …

Manchester United made it a frustrating homecoming for Wayne Rooney as they thrashed Everton 4-0 at Old Trafford on Super Sunday. United’s all-time leading scorer watched his former team-mates take an early lead thanks to a fantastic strike from Antonio Valencia with just four minutes on the clock before late …

Philippe Coutinho was the subject of interest from Barcelona in the summer Philippe Coutinho admits Barcelona’s persistent interest was difficult to ignore but insists he remains committed to playing for Liverpool. The Brazil international was the subject of three bids from Barcelona and submitted a transfer request in the summer, …

  Alexis Sanchez’s first goal for Arsenal this season in their 3-1 win over FC Cologne in the Europa League, saw him join an exclusive band of players in the history of the club. It was his first goal in the competition, despite having previously featured in the competition on …

Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho, has taken an apparent dig at former club Chelsea, by saying Romelu Lukaku ended up at Old Trafford, because they were prepared to pay his price tag. Lukaku, who faces former club Everton at Old Trafford on Sunday, had been heavily tipped to rejoin Chelsea …

The Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has said it has never been more difficult to win the Premier League title. United have made a flying start to the season, scoring 12 goals to collect 10 points from their opening four league games. Mourinho, whose team host Everton on Sunday, led …

Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has said that everyone connected to the club has taken important lessons from their 4-0 defeat at Liverpool. The Gunners are yet to win away from home in the league this season, having lost 1-0 at Stoke too. But Wenger, speaking ahead of the trip to …

  Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, will be without Ronaldo, Kroos, Marceloor Sunday’s trip to in-form Real Sociedad. Ronaldo, who scored twice in midweek against APOEL Nicosia in the Champions League, is still banned from domestic fixtures. Kroos missed training on Saturday, with a minor muscle problem and joins the …

Liverpool’s frustrating week continued as Burnley battled hard for a well-deserved 1-1 draw at Anfield on Saturday despite the return of Philippe Coutinho to the starting line-up. Sean Dyche’s side took the lead against the run of play in the 27th minute through Scott Arfield, but the hosts responded three …