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Chelsea, Arsenal put on a show of title hopefuls, Xabi Alonso's Madrid mess, more
Sunday's clash between Premier League title chasers lived up to expectations with drama, controversy and grit. Alonso's tactics also led to Madrid losing more points.

Title hopes of Chelsea, Arsenal make for wildly entertaining London derby draw
For the first time in decades, both Chelsea and Arsenal have Premier League title hopes.

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EXAMINING THE MAJOR INCIDENTS
VAR Review: Caicedo red card vs. Arsenal, Mateta's penalty retake
Chelsea had a player sent off vs. Arsenal, Crystal Palace had to retake a penalty and Wolves saw a goal disallowed for a player in front of the goalkeeper.


TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Man City eye Semenyo move in January
Manchester City could move to sign AFC Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo in January. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD
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Fireworks and flares force Ajax vs. Groningen to be abandoned

USMNT's Ricardo Pepi scores overhead kick for PSV

Mbappe brings Real Madrid level from the penalty spot


PREMIER LEAGUE REACTION
Liverpool needed Isak, Wirtz to ease pressure on Slot, and they did
Liverpool have been under pressure, but a fine performance from Florian Wirtz and a first goal for Alexander Isak have eased things.

Awful in first half, magic in second: Zirkzee leads Man United comeback
Man United and Joshua Zirkzee had a poor first half, but one moment of magic turned everything around.


MIAMI ADVANCES TO FINAL
Lionel Messi assists on Mateo Silvetti's goal as Miami advances to MLS Cup


INSIDE THE PREMIER LEAGUE
Why staying on top is tough for Premier League champs, but Liverpool collapse especially bad
Liverpool's collapse is part of a common trend of Premier League champions struggling to keep up their form the next season. Why is that?

Top Headlines
- Merino brands Caicedo's red-card tackle 'horrible'
- Alonso preaches calm at Madrid: 'A long season'
- Copa Libertadores trophy damaged in celebrations
- Maresca questions inconsistent refs on Chelsea red
- Ancelotti: Brazil's Estêvão will be at the World Cup
- Barça star Bonmati breaks leg in Spain training
- Ajax game abandoned amid 'scandalous' fireworks
- Müller: MLS Cup final 'not about Messi' against me
- 👀 USMNT star Adams scores from near halfway
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