Chelsea’s César Azpilicueta makes Watford pay for misses in thriller

Watford led 2-1 in an exciting game but Richarlison squandered good chances and Michy Batshuayi levelled and added a clincher after César Azpilicueta put Chelsea ahead in a 4-2 win

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  By The Guardian

Eniola Aluko: the footballing whistleblower whose hero is Atticus Finch

The striker with 102 England caps, who had to turn to the law to make a living, has now found arguably her most pioneering role to date

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  By The Guardian

José Mourinho: serial winners will always attract more criticism

José Mourinho believes the teams he has managed receive more criticism than others because they are serial winners

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  By The Guardian

West Ham United v Brighton & Hove Albion: Premier League – as it happened

Glenn Murray scored twice against abject hosts as Brighton won away in the league for the first time this season

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  By The Guardian

‘When this 1966 World Cup photo was taken, I still didn’t know I’d scored a hat-trick’

Geoff Hurst celebrates England winning the World Cup, 30 July 1966

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  By The Guardian

Football transfer rumours: Mesut Özil tells team-mates he is off to Manchester?

Gareth Bale secretly put up for sale? | Chelsea players unhappy with Antonio Conte? | Pep Guardiola wants two players in January?

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  By The Guardian

Everton 1-2 Lyon: Europa League – as it happened

Everton slipped to another Europa League defeat as they failed to capitalise on a second-half equaliser from a mystifyingly not-sent-off Ashley Williams

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  By The Guardian

Chelsea’s Antonio Conte hits back at Mourinho barb after draw with Roma

Antonio Conte has reacted angrily to José Mourinho’s observation that ‘other managers cry and cry and cry’ about injuries to their players and suggested his opposite number at Manchester United should concentrate on his own team

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  By The Guardian

Benfica v Manchester United: Champions League –as it happened

An error by Benfica’s 18-year-old goalkeeper helped Jose Mourinho’s team take a big step towards the knockout stages

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  By The Guardian