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Match Report
Fulham 0-1 Chelsea: Mount spares blushes of unimpressive Blues
Chelsea produced an unremarkable performance against Fulham but did just enough to claim a 1-0 win in the London derby.
Top Headlines
Juventus legend attacks Ronaldo: He's in decline, Lukaku is more decisive
Inter and Juventus will face off this Sunday in the Derby d'Italia at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, and all eyes will be on Romelu Lukaku and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo Nazario admits that Real Madrid made a big mistake with Achraf
In an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, the former Madrid striker praised the role that Achraf Hakimi has played at Inter Milan, and points to a bad decision made.
Manuel Neuer named best goalkeeper of the decade by IFFHS
Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer has been chosen as the best goalkeeper over the last decade by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS).
What they say
Lautaro reveals 'it was a big dream' to play alongside Messi at Inter
Lautaro Martinez has revealed that he dreamed of playing with Lionel Messi when the Barcelona star was linked with Inter Milan last summer.
Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool ready for Manchester United challenge
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has thrown down the gauntlet to Manchester United counterpart Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ahead of their meeting this weekend
Mourinho refuses to take credit after Rashford said he helped win penalties
Jose Mourinho summoned statistical evidence after Marcus Rashford claimed the Tottenham boss taught him how to win more penalties during his time at Manchester United.
Klopp says 'exceptional' Thiago Alcantara is 'like a new signing'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits he has tried to lessen the expectation on Thiago Alcantara by suggesting he is like a new signing for January but the midfielder could have a crucial part to play this weekend.
Salah says he wants to play 'every minute of every game' ahead of Man Utd clash
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah insists he wants to play all the time and added he can't predict a Premier League winner yet ahead of the huge clash against title rivals Manchester United on Sunday.
Deschamps: I'll never forget what Benzema said, never
Dider Deschamps hasn't included Karim Benzema in a France squad since the Mathieu Valbuena case emerged in 2015, but he has said that the Real Madrid striker's allegations of racism remain very present in his mind.
Mourinho threat Bale: Do you want to stay or go back to Real Madrid and not play
Tottenham Hotspur boss Jose Mourinho has issued a threat to Gareth Bale, stating that the on-loan forward can return to Real Madrid and not play if he likes.
These things happen
Man United 'prepared to rival Chelsea for £70m-rated Declan Rice in the summer'
Manchester United are willing to battle Chelsea for the signing of Declan Rice in the summer, according to reports.
Barcelona's midfielders switch to attack mode
Ronald Koeman demands attacking involvement from his midfielders. The Dutch coach wants them to contribute around 10 goals a season and they've stepped up in recent matches.
Barcelona: Koeman's Super Cup plans depend on Messi
The coach's tactics in tomorrow's final against Athletic will depend on Messi, who will travel to Seville with the squad but is doubtful for the game.
Cristiano Ronaldo set to join some of sport's greatest players
Cristiano Ronaldo is currently the second all-time top goalscorer in football history and is just two goals away from Josef Bican's record.
Bruno set the best example of how players should behave in the Covid era
The most welcome item of football news this week came with Bruno Fernandes being named Premier League Player of the Month.
Worries over Messi's fitness ahead of Supercopa final
Barcelona fans are now anxiously waiting to see if Lionel Messi will be fit for this Sunday's Supercopa de Espana final against Athletic Club.
In Depth
History shows Vinicius will struggle to get back into Zidane's plans
For a coach renowned for the tight relationship he has with his players, Zinedine Zidane has a lengthy list of players he has given the cold shoulder to.
Fixtures of the Day
EPL
Sheff Utd vs Tottenham UTC 2020/01/17 14:00
Liverpool vs Man Utd UTC 2020/01/17 16:30
Man City vs Crystal Palace UTC 2020/01/17 19:15
Serie A
Inter vs Juventus UTC 2020/01/17 19:45
Supercopa de Espana final
Barcelona vs Athletic Club UTC 2020/01/17 20:00
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