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United bid to halt Liverpool juggernaut again
Liverpool, the European and world club champions and on course to become Premier League invincibles, have won their last 18 matches at Anfield and not lost at home in the top flight since April 2017.
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Liverpool march towards history as top-four race heats up
With a 13-point lead at the top of the table and a game in hand to further burnish their advantage, Liverpool go to Tottenham on Saturday as odds-on favourites to win the English title for the first time since 1990.
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Liverpool kids sink Everton, Lucas rescues Spurs
Curtis Jones' second half curler sent Anfield into ecstasy as the club's youth academy graduates handed Everton an embarrassing derby defeat.
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Arteta earns first win as Arsenal sink Man Utd, but Spurs, Chelsea stumble
Mikel Arteta's team are nine points adrift of the top four, but their second win in 16 matches in all competitions offers hope of a brighter future under the former Arsenal midfielder's management.
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Liverpool ride their luck to beat Wolves, Chelsea comeback stuns Arsenal
Liverpool needed the aid of VAR to re-establish their 13-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Wolves on Sunday as a late Chelsea fightback inflicted a 2-1 defeat on Arsenal in Mikel Arteta's first home game in charge.
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Mourinho returns to the fray as Man City face tough Chelsea test
The former Chelsea and Manchester United manager has been charged with rescuing Spurs' season after this week's sacking of Mauricio Pochettino, with the club desperate to claw their way back into the top four.
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Liverpool go eight points clear with 3-1 victory over Man City
It was the latest VAR controversy in the Premier League and is certain to spark more debate, but while the opening goal set the tone, Liverpool’s dominance was soon evident all across the field.
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Chelsea, Ajax draw European thriller as Liverpool win and Barca stumble
Jorginho scored two penalties as Chelsea came roaring back from 4-1 down to draw 4-4 with nine-man Ajax in a Champions League classic on Tuesday, while holders Liverpool claimed a narrow victory and a stuttering Barcelona were held.
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Youth flying high at Chelsea under Lampard
Chelsea's form has improved markedly since their opening day 4-0 humbling by Manchester United and are on a seven match winning run.
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Lampard hails Pulisic impact as Chelsea 'babies' come of age
The forward joined Chelsea from Borussia Dortmund for a fee of $71 million in the close season to become the most expensive American player in history but has struggled for minutes.
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Spurs and Chelsea seek home comforts as top two threaten to pull away
The two front-runners will each expect to pick up another three points this weekend despite being on their travels as Liverpool go to Sheffield United and City visit Everton.
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Liverpool maintain searing pace, Man United lose at West Ham
Arsenal moved into fourth spot as they twice came from a goal down with 10 men to beat Aston Villa 3-2 at the Emirates thanks to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s late free-kick.
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Liverpool threaten another lesson for Chelsea as top-six contenders face off
The Premier League's elite have little time to lick their wounds from a series of blows in European competition as domestic action offers an immediate chance of redemption for Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham.
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Penalty drama as holders Liverpool, Chelsea lose Champions League openers
Holders Liverpool began their defence of the Champions League trophy with a defeat against Napoli on Tuesday, while one missed spot-kick condemned Chelsea to defeat against Valencia and another came to Barcelona's rescue.
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3 things we learned from the Premier League weekend
Behind the top two, there is a five-way tie between those likely to be fighting for the final two Champions League places this season with Manchester United, Tottenham, Chelsea, Arsenal and Leicester all on eight points from the opening five games.
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Man City stunned by Norwich as Liverpool stretch Premier League lead
Tottenham and Chelsea bounced back to form with comprehensive wins over Crystal Palace and Wolves respectively, while Manchester United held out for a much-needed three points with a 1-0 victory over Leicester.
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Liverpool stretch Premier League lead, Chelsea, Tottenham hit form
Tammy Abraham's sensational form continued as the English forward scored a hat-trick as Chelsea romped to a 5-2 win at Wolves.
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Lampard buoyed by Chelsea display in Istanbul
Frank Lampard was quick to praise the contributions of two of his younger players, who have returned to the club after loan spells in the second tier Championship, given the transfer ban which stops Chelsea from bringing in new players.
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Klopp lauds 'incredible' Adrian's flying start to Liverpool career
The Spaniard saved Tammy Abraham's penalty to give Liverpool a 5-4 shootout win against Chelsea after the showdown between Champions League and Europa League winners had finished 2-2 in Istanbul on Wednesday.
