It also produced what Sanchez described as euphoric celebrations which saw team-mate Lucas Moura steal a Spurs fan's bobble hat and then leap onto the shoulders of a steward not once, but twice.
Manchester United are kidding themselves today that they are a pressing team. They are all over the place.
James and Jorginho will ease shortages at wing-back and in midfield, however, leaving boss Tuchel delighted to have two senior, in-form stars back in action.
Hasenhuttl said he was preparing to face one of the best teams in the league, but the Austrian's decision to make six changes to face Antonio Conte's reinvigorated Spurs suggested he had one eye on the weekend's home clash with Newcastle.
Mauricio Pochettino insists that he never doubted Lionel Messi at Paris Saint-Germain, saying after a big performance on Sunday that his fellow Argentine remains the best player in the world.
Thiago Silva made his 56th Chelsea appearance in the 2-2 draw with Liverpool on Sunday Chelsea have extended Thiago Silva's contract by one year until the end of the 2022-23 season.
It came after some superb play from Embolo, driving between two defenders before his strike drew a wonderful leaping save from Ward.
I wanted to say to Robert that it was an honour to go up against him, said the former Barcelona captain. He deserved to win it last year.
Gibbs-White wasted the subsequent free-kick from the edge of the box but he made amends in some style with an unstoppable curling effort from 20 yards to level the match after 61 minutes.
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I'm happy to row in with Manchester United in this one on the basis that their forward line looks a reliable bet to continue West Ham's poor defensive record over the past few weeks.
Sloppy with his build-up play and lacklustre with his movement off the ball, Kane slipped back to the early-season narrative of not actually looking that interested in what was going on around him.
Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood has been released on bail pending further investigation after he was arrested on suspicion of rape and assault.
I've been here a long time now yes, and I knew that it would be tough. On Saturday, his side ought to have been in a commanding position by the interval but given his record of dropping points from winning positions, the tension in St Mary's was tangible during a second period which lurched towards what felt an inevitable conclusion.
Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour could win his 10th cap in this match - he would be the third-youngest (20 years and 157 days) player to achieve that in Scotland's history, behind only Willie Henderson in 1963 (19y 300d) and Paul McStay in 1985 (20y 128d).
Inside the Premier League's Covid meetingThree options were discussed at Monday's meeting: Option 1: Carry on playingOption 2: Postpone whole round of upcoming Sun-Mon fixtures or next week's Tues-Thurs fixturesOption 3: Stop playingThe majority of clubs favoured 'Option 1', to carry on playing where it is safe to do so, while a few clubs including Liverpool were in favour of 'Option 2' - they argued it would be unfair to ask players to play three games next week between Boxing Day and January 2.
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The mood was upbeat when Lukaku scored for the second successive game. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (ankle) and Thiago Silva (hamstring) missed this game along with Ben Chilwell,
While Liverpool captain Henderson skippered England, Bellingham - 13 years his junior - was collecting just his eighth senior cap.
Cunningham was the first Briton to join Real Madrid in the modern era, and one of the very first black players to represent England. He was often subjected to racist abuse.
West Ham say they are appalled by a video on social media which appears to show a group of the club's supporters directing an antisemitic chant at a Jewish man on a flight to Belgium.
I feel in a good place at the moment with it and I've sort of forgotten about it in the last couple of weeks, and that's a good thing.
The chance to be back in the Premier League, the best league in the world, to compete against the best coaches, against some of the best players.
Liverpool leave so much space in behind and Spurs are very happy to play against such defences with quick, direct attacks suiting their forward players.
There are certain games that seem more important, that you might have a better chance in, he tells Sky Sports.
We thought we had a strong case regarding the security and health of the players. We have seven positive cases, every day more positive cases coming in, said Thomas Tuchel.
New Tottenham head coach Antonio Conte will assess his players after their Thursday night exertions against Vitesse Arnhem.
A statement continued: We are surprised to receive these sanctions and disappointed for the fans who have behaved impeccably and supported the team throughout and will now be unable to travel to the next away Europa League fixture.
Fernandes ended the visitors' resistance with a 32nd-minute opener after being played in by a neat bit of skill from Cristiano Ronaldo.
Hodgson, of course, did an excellent job with limited resources during his Selhurst Park tenure - Palace spent £30m more this summer than in the previous seven transfer windows combined - but the football was functional rather than thrilling.
Sunday's victory also keeps them firmly in contention to win silverware this season, with Kane playing a key role as Spurs saw off Brighton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Sithebe’s possible departure will see versatile Mobara, who is at home as a midfielder, centre-back, or right-back, step into his shoes.
But the home side came out firing after the break and struck back through Miedema's close-range finish from a superb Mead free-kick.
His future was uncertain too, with his contract up in 2023 and talk of a possible switch to Arsenal this summer emerging this week, so this was a reminder of his value of Pep Guardiola's side.
Ole would have been at the club still today if it wasn't for two goals in the last minute at Watford.
The club are awaiting further PCR test results, however, the clash at Ibrox is still expected to go ahead.
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I personally, and I don't talk on behalf of Jurgen, but I prefer the silence. It may be a rivalry on mute with verbal volleys, but Sunday's crunch clash at the Etihad will be anything but quiet.
Blackburn missed the chance to move within a point of the Championship summit after Huddersfield battled to a deserved 0-0 draw at Ewood Park.
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For some, his character is a hindrance to FCSB's progress. Others point to his investment in training facilities, or the transfer fees and high salaries he has bankrolled in outspending rivals. Becali himself also claims to donate millions each year to charitable Orthodox Christian projects, including aid work in Uganda, and has supported state hospitals with equipment worth hundreds of thousands euros.
Spurs' style of play is frustrating fans, with the team going two hours and 16 minutes without a shot on target.
Teenager Nico Williams was introduced from the bench to score a late winner as Athletic Bilbao came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid and set up a final with Real Madrid in the Supercopa de Espana on Sunday.
Smith Rowe's recent progress is down to a combination of factors but he has certainly benefitted from an uninterrupted pre-season - a luxury he did not have ahead of the previous two campaigns.
He is positive they can get back to that type of form, with the club currently languishing in 14th position.
Liverpool's centre-back pairing could not be blamed for that goal, but none of Ibrahima Konate, Matip or Van Dijk - who you can forgive for taking his time to get fully back to his best form from a long-term injury - have been at the top of their game in recent weeks.
“We need to believe that we are Barcelona, the best club in the world. Sometimes it sounds demagogic to say ‘it’s the best club in the world’, but I’ve been elsewhere and I know what I’m saying: this is the best club in the world, Barcelona is unique.
The Premier League is meeting managers and captains on Thursday afternoon to discuss how best to manage player welfare as fixture congestion becomes a big issue, confounded by the busy winter schedule.