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Chelsea 5-0 Everton: Eden Hazard nets double and Marcos Alonso, Diego Costa and Pedro also

NEW ROB DRAPER AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Chelsea ran riot with a 5-0 victory over Everton to go top of the Premier League table. Antonio Conte's side scored twice within a 70-second period through Eden Hazard and Marcos Alonso to stun the visitors. Diego Costa added a third before the break. Hazard later got his second and Pedro capped a stunning performance.

Manchester City 1-1 Middlesbrough: Marten de Roon grabs a late equaliser to cancel out

JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE ETIHAD STADIUM: A dramatic last-minute equaliser by Middlesbrough's Marten de Roon spoiled Sergio Aguero's milestone of a 150th goal in Manchester City colours. The Dutchman's flying header from a George Friend cross occurred just moments after Aguero had departed to a standing ovation in the belief that his 42nd minute goal had been the matchwinner. Instead top-of-the-table City have now gone three Premier League games without a win for the first time since 2010 and Pep Guardiola won't be happy with their second half performance in particular.

RICHARD GIBSON AT TURF MOOR: Despite Crystal Palace pegging Burnley back level in the second half, Ashley Barnes scored a last gasp goal to earn the Clarets a crucial victory.

OLIVER TODD FROM THE VITALITY STADIUM: Out of the deepest darkness, comes some form of light for Sunderland. David Moyes has spent most of his post-match evenings sat alone at home with the lights dimmed.

ADAM CRAFTON AT LONDON STADIUM: In a Premier League clash between two sides in the bottom half of the table played out a 1-1 draw with Bojan Krkic coming off the bench to equalise.

CHRIS WHEELER: Memphis Depay is set to leave Old Trafford in January, starting an exodus of Manchester United’s fringe players before the beginning of next season.

Australia went over with three tries in 24 absorbing first-half minutes to lead 20-3 at the break as Michael Chieka's men ignited their Autumn international series in style in Cardiff.

Andy Murray crowned world No 1 for the first time in his career after Milos Raonic

After 11 years on the ATP Tour Andy Murray is now officially the best player in the world. The Wimbledon champion has been gifted his required passage into the Paris Masters final following the withdrawal of Milos Raonic from their semi-final encounter with a tear in his right quad and will face John Isner on for the title.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic in bubbly mood as he withdraws money... despite being in poor form for

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was pictured looking in a playful mood on Friday afternoon despite being stuck in a rut for Jose Mourinho's side at the moment. The charismatic Swede was pictured pulling out his tongue when he spotted he was being photographed in Manchester.

Liverpool may have missed their best opportunity to sign Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund. The Anfield club failed with a £14million bid for the teenager in the summer.

Eric Cantona, in his typical hilarious manner, has backed Manchester United's under-fire side to bounce back from their recent poor form in a funny video. 

Martial wore the shirt during his first season at United but he now sports No 11 after Ibrahimovic arrival in the summer. The 20-year-old's agent has described the decision to as 'disrespectful'.

The strongest police presence at the London Stadium so far this season saw officers form a barrier between West Ham and Stoke fans for the full game to bring a halt to trouble.

PAUL NEWMAN and RICHARD GIBSON: James Anderson will fly to India on Monday to boost England's Test squad after being told on Friday night that he has fully recovered from injury.

JACK GAUGHAN AT THE ETIHAD STADIUM: Ironic that on his big day Sergio Aguero's crosshair wobbled. It is now 150 up in Manchester City colours but Saturday was not one for celebration.

JAMIE CARRAGHER: This is the weekend they dread. Every manager whose team are stuck in a rut hates the fixture immediately before the international break. This is prime sacking time.

Real Madrid beat Barcelona in battle of the Audis as Cristiano Ronaldo and Co put on the

Only two points may separate them in La Liga, but Real Madrid have outstripped rivals Barcelona when it comes to the battle of who owns the most expensive Audis. The two Spanish heavyweights have signed sponsorship deals with the German car manufacturer, which has given each player a new car to promote their brand as part of the arrangement.

Watch the shocking moment Dillian Whyte throws a GLASS at heavyweight rival Dereck Chisora

Long-time rivals Dillian Whyte and Dereck Chisora had to be separated by security as the heavyweight duo clashed during the filming of 'The Gloves Are Off'.  Whyte and Chisora were answering questions put to them by presenter Johnny Nelson ahead of their upcoming December 10 fight before tensions boiled over. Security were quick on the scene to split Whyte and Chisora apart after the latter threw a glass of water over his next opponent. 

CHARLES SALE: Letters were written to the football associations of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, requesting a meeting to start talks about combined teams for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020.

Jurgen Klopp will continue to work his Liverpool players hard in training with 'intensive' sessions. The German also dismissed the negative impact of European football for rival teams.

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Early in 2013 Huw Jenkins mulled over a question about public perception. He had been asked what he thought about being held up as the chairman with the golden touch.

Christian Atsu opened the scoring in the third minute for Rafa Benitez' Newcastle and Yoan Gouffran added a second seconds before half-time at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon.

KIERAN GILL - THE NUMBERS GAME: It was that infamous nine-goal thriller at Goodison Park when the Premier League got a true taste of Diego Costa. An aggressive goalscorer but a liability.

Jurgen Klopp will enter the transfer market in January after he admitted Danny Ings’ season-ending injury has dramatically altered his plans. Klopp was intending to hand Ings a platform in the New Year

Ronaldo Vieira broke Norwich hearts for the second time in three games as his brilliant late free-kick earned Leeds a dramatic 3-2 win at Carrow Road.

Arsenal remain the bigger club globally and, although Tottenham have some way to go, they are catching up thanks to their meteoric rise under Mauricio Pochettino.

Juan Mata has described Ander Herrera as 'a very important player' for Manchester United after pipping his team-mate to the club's player of the month award. 

Hamburg 2-5 Borussia Dortmund: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hits FOUR on return from internal

NEW Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang delivered a four-goal apology for his midweek disciplinary suspension as Borussia Dortmund crushed Hamburg SV 5-2 on Saturday to earn their first win in five games. The Gabon international was dropped from their Champions League win against Sporting hours before the start of that game after he had made an unauthorised trip to Milan with friends on Monday. The striker silently accepted the ban and sat in the stands before delivering his best scoring performance on Saturday as he gave Dortmund their first win since late September to move up to fifth place on 18 points.

Celtic 3-0 Inverness: Scott Sinclair and Leigh Griffiths star as Brendan Rodgers' side

Celtic ran out as comfortable victors over Inverness at Parkhead. Goals from Scott Sinclair, Leigh Griffiths and Tom Rogic ensured another win for Brendan Rodgers' league leaders. The only downside to the performance was an injury to Scott Brown who was forced to leave the field around the hour mark.

Paul Lambert has been named as Wolverhampton Wanderers' new head coach. Lambert had been widely tipped to be named the new boss of the struggling Championship side.

SAM MORSHEAD AT MOATSIDE: Too often in the modern game is the FA Cup spoken about in disparaging tones. There’s still a special aura that floats over a competition that starts in earnest today.

It was ninth tier versus sixth at Allpay Park as Westfields were denied a historic FA Cup victory after Curzon Ashton forced a first-round replay with a late equaliser on Saturday to draw 1-1.

Jockey Freddy Tylicki has been left paralysed in the lower half of his body after being seriously injured in the horror four-horse fall at Kempton on Monday.

The 27-year-old, who signed from Crystal Palace for £25m in August, thrives off using his pace in space but the Everton pitch is smaller than he is used to and now has to contend with extra marking.

Caught on camera: The sickening elbow that landed this striker a 12-match ban... one of the biggest in British football

This is the sickening footage which shows Rochdale striker Calvin Andrew elbowing Oldham defender Peter Clarke - an offence for which he has received a 12-match ban. Andrew caught Peter Clarke in the face late in the League One clash between the sides on October 29, but the incident was not seen by match officials.

Paul Pogba leaves The Lowry Hotel but Manchester United midfielder faces anxious wait

Paul Pogba has been pictured leaving The Lowry Hotel without any medical aide but faces race against time if he is to feature in Manchester United's game against Swansea on Sunday. Pogba was forced to come off during United's disappointing 2-1 defeat away against Fenerbahce in the Europa League on Thursday night.

Yaya Toure has apologised to Manchester City following comments made about the club and manager Pep Guardiola by his agent Dimitri Seluk, who still won't say he is sorry.

When it comes to north London, Arsene Wenger reigns supreme. He has seen off 10 permanent Tottenham managers (so far) and, remarkably, does not have a losing record against any of them.

DOMINIC KING: Ronald Koeman has urged Romelu Lukaku to leave Chelsea disappointed again in Saturday night's match between the teams at Stamford Bridge.

David Moyes believes Jose Mourinho’s current struggle at Manchester United proves that criticism of his own tenure was unfair. The Scot inherited the Premier League champions in 2013.

The Saracens back row, a key figure in the Red Rose's revival under Eddie Jones, is committed to rugby union until 2019, but would like to try a whole new ball game at some point after that.

Duel between red hot Samir Nasri and out of form Sergio Busquets could decide La Liga

PETE JENSON: Samir Nasri has rediscovered his best form for Sevilla since his move on loan from Manchester City. His battle with the out-of-touch Sergio Busquets could decide Sevilla's clash with Barcelona in La Liga. The usually dependable Busquets has struggled in recent weeks with a number of lacklustre performances and will have a difficult task in containing the in-form Frenchman.

Sergio Ramos crowned go-karting King... but Luka Modric brings up the rear as Real Madrid

Sergio Ramos is regarded as one of the finest centre halves in the modern game, and the Real Madrid defender has demonstrated that defending is not his only forte after being crowned the club's go-karting champion.

The Italian has been boosted after the Foxes have kept four clean sheets in the last seven matches across all competitions, but they still remain 11th in the Premier League table.

WWE chief Stephanie Mcmahon has signalled her desire to bring Ronda Rousey into the wrestling world after she retires from UFC. Rousey is set to fight Amanda Nunes at UFC 207 in December.

There have been occasions when the old Manchester United threatened to surface so far this season and the same can be said of their illustrious manager, Jose Mourinho.

The Dutchman scored and produced a dynamic display at the heart of the Saints backline against Inter Milan in their memorable 2-1 Europa League victory on Thursday night.

Athletic Bilbao's Aritz Aduriz netted five times in their game against Genk in the Europa league on Thursday. Sportsmail takes a look at the strikers across Europe aged 35 or over, who are still scoring.

Manny Pacquiao weighs in 2.2 lbs under 147 lbs limit ahead of showdown against Jessie

Manny Pacquiao comfortably made weight at 2.2 lbs under the welterweight limit ahead of his WBO title fight against Jessie Vargas who was 0.5 lbs under the 147 lbs maximum. Earlier in the day the Filipino veteran showed off his skills on the piano and led a prayer meeting in a Las Vegas chapel with many of his fellow countrymen joining him.

Leigh Halfpenny opens up on injury heartache and reveals he thought he'd never play again

NIK SIMON - EXCLUSIVE: There were two options for Leigh Halfpenny’s surgeon: cut away the patellar tendon and risk a lifetime of chronic knee pain or cut away the hamstring and jeopardise the kicking ability that makes him one of rugby’s most valuable commodities. The medical procedure was riddled with complications. On the darkest days of his nine-month rehabilitation, the Wales full back even feared that his reconstructed anterior cruciate ligament could spell the end of his playing career.

Centuries from Dean Elgar and JP Duminy have put South Africa in a commanding position heading into the fourth day in Perth. The visitors have a lead of 388 with no sign of a declaration coming.

LAWRENCE BOOTH IN MUMBAI: Joe Root has called on England to learn from their Dhaka meltdown – and insisted they have nothing to fear from an Indian attack that includes Ravichandran Ashwin.

CHRIS FOY: What he remembers most is facing the Haka, but being unable to hear it because of the noise around him. Semesa Rokoduguni was in at the deepest of deep ends for his Test debut.

Mauricio Pochettino has got Tottenham daring to dream as they bid to move out of Arsenal's

The South American is different to most of the Tottenham managers who have passed before him but also exactly the same. He is still in the slipstream, ever so slightly, of Arsene Wenger and Arsenal.

The prospect of playing regularly in Europe's biggest stadium is one that would attract most footballers, but boyhood Barcelona fan Hector Bellerin is adamant he is solely focused on Arsenal.

West Ham's shaken striker Andy Carroll has beefed up his security following his gun-point drama escape on Wednesday. He arrived for training being chauffeur-driven by a private guard.

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Newcastle hitman Dwight Gayle still shocked by rapid five-year rise from Bishop's

CRAIG HOPE EXCLUSIVE: Dwight Gayle is reminded that exactly five years ago he slipped and missed a penalty against Blyth Spartans. He was playing for sixth-tier Bishop's Stortford in front of 297 supporters. 'I remember that, I was fuming. I fell over as I hit it. We scored off the rebound, but still, I wasn't very happy,' says the 26-year-old, making no attempt to mask the lingering regret of a chance missed.

QPR grab late draw at Forest as new Wigan manager Warren Joyce endures a losing start

Substitute Idrissa Sylla's late goal helped QPR snatch a point from a 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest. Britt Assombalonga had put the home side ahead in the 38th minute with an angled finish, four minutes after QPR had been reduced to 10 men when Karl Henry collected his second booking of the game. But Forest also had a man sent off in the 71st minute when Hildeberto Pereira collected his second yellow card - and the home side's resistance was broken in the 86th, when Sylla headed home at the near post.

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich to wear special Adidas x Parley kits for one-off games

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich will wear strips made from recycled plastic found in the oceans for a one-off game in their respective leagues during November. The club's kit sponsor Adidas  is launching its first performance football products in association with Parley - who use up-cycled marine plastic pollution collected by clean-up operations in coastal areas of the Maldives.

Jurgen Klopp spoke about 'celebrating the Liverpool mood' on Friday ‒ and it seems his players were certainly doing that during the day's training session.

Swindon Town will play a replay against National League Eastleigh after being held to a 1-1 at Silverlake Stadium. The League One side had to come from a goal down to earn a return fixture.

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ask any child playing football in the street which player they would most like to be and, an Argentinian wizard aside, most would probably reply Cristiano Ronaldo.

The competition has been without a sponsor since the deal with credit card service company Capital One ended at the conclusion of last season. The deal with Carabao runs until 2020.

Newcastle scouts were at Tallaght Stadium for Dundalk’s Europa League clash against Zenit last month and Horgan further enhanced his standing with a sublime solo goal in Russia on Thursday.

What's gone wrong for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy?

Twelve months ago, Jamie Vardy was writing his name into Premier League folklore by scoring in 11 consecutive games. But this November Vardy has reached another 11-game milestone, and it's not the stuff that film scripts are made of: he has now not scored in 11 consecutive games for Leicester. All of which begs the question: is this the real Jamie Vardy?

Andre Villas-Boas lands £11M-A-YEAR deal as boss of Chinese Super League club Shanghai

Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas has replaced Sven-Goran Eriksson as the manager of Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG.

Partick 1-2 Aberdeen: Deadly Dons hold on to avoid Firhill fright

PARTICK THISTLE 1-2 ABERDEEN - MARK WILSON AT FIRHILL: It should be no surprise that a visit to Firhill put smiles back on Aberdeen faces. In need of a restorative victory after back-to-back defeats, it duly arrived at one of their favourite venues. Seven of their last eight forays into this corner of Glasgow have now ended with Aberdeen returning north warmed by the glow of success. Several past triumphs had been easier than this. Ahead in the first half through Anthony O’Connor’s first goal for the club following his summer arrival from Burton, they were pegged back when Adam Barton broke his own duck for Thistle.

London Stadium bosses have started to dish out bans and revoke season tickets of West Ham fans identified engaging in ‘anti-social behaviour’ during last week’s EFL Cup win over Chelsea.

For Mark Warburton, leading Rangers into Europe for the first time since 2011 is a career ambition. But for the Ibrox club, continental football is bordering on a financial necessity.

Former Dundee United midfielder Stuart Armstrong supplanted Nir Bitton to make his first Champions League start in Tuesday evening’s 1-1 draw with Borussia Monchengladbach.

Hull striker Will Keane is looking to emulate his twin brother Michael by establishing himself in the Premier League after moving on from boyhood club Manchester United.

Brendan Rodgers has opened the door to Emilio Izaguirre earning a contract extension at Celtic. The Honduran has impressed Rodgers by taking over from the injured Kieran Tierney.

Jose Mourinho wants Manchester United's players to start showing better leadership and mental strength. United have struggled to replicate that supremacy since Sir Alex Ferguson left in 2013.

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Rafael dos Anjos is looking to bounce back from his defeat to Eddie Alvarez against Tony Ferguson who is enjoying an eight-fight winning-streak. Ricardo Lamas also takes on Charles Oliveira in Mexico whilst Marcin Held makes his UFC debut against Diego Sanchez. The waters around the lightweight title picture are muddied and even a victory against dos Anjos would not guarantee a title shot for Ferguson.

Anthony Joshua trying to forget Wladimir Klitschko as he focuses on fight with Eric Molina

Anthony Joshua admits he has to forget about Wladimir Klitschko and focus on the task at hand ahead of his heavyweight fight with Eric Molina. Klitschko will be in Manchester on December 10 to watch Joshua take on the 34-year-old American but knows it could have been him in the ring instead. Joshua and Klitscho wanted to meet at the MEN Arena but that fell through after the WBA were accused of taking too long to decide whether to put the vacant belt on the line.

Party time for Chicago Cubs fans as millions line streets for World Series celebrations

Chicago came to a stand-still as millions took to the streets to celebrate the Cubs' World Series victory over the Cleveland Indians. The win ended a 108 year drought for the team and fans revelled in the joyous occasion. An open-top bus parade and celebration drew an estimated five million people to Michigan Avenue and Lake Avenue Drive and even the river was dyed blue.

David Halaifonua's last-minute try completed a remarkable comeback as Gloucester beat Anglo-Welsh Cup holders Saracens 36-32 in a thrilling game at Kingsholm on Saturday.

The European Tour is considering an overhaul of its eligibility rules for the Ryder Cup. The CEO Keith Pelley said he is listening to players with concerns about the current system in place.

A second place for Aidan O'Brien's Lancaster Bomber in the Juvenile Turf was the best European return as day one of the Breeders' Cup ended without a win for the European challenges.

Nicolas Sanchez scored 29 points - including two tries - for the Pumas, who were 21-6 up at half-time and surged even further clear after the interval at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground.

Rohit Sharma appears sure to miss India's entire five-match Test series against England, and possibly the limited-overs leg which follows after Christmas as a result of his thigh injury.

Joanna Rowsell-Shand, who won team pursuit gold at London 2012 and Rio 2016, will next week also go on a belated honeymoon, having married husband Daniel in July 2015.

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