The midfielder scored twice and picked up an assist in Chelsea's 3-2 win over Luton on Saturday, keeping up his impressive record for his new side since joining from Manchester City.
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JOE BERNSTEIN AT MOLINEUX: Captain Max Kilman held up a Wolves shirt bearing Lemina's No5 after opening the scoring against Everton and further goals from Matheus Cunha and Craig Dawson.
Nico de Boinville is set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering a broken collarbone in a fall at Doncaster on Friday.
Michael Olise's classy double helps Crystal Palace to a crucial victory over Brentford which will take the heat off boss Roy Hodgson.
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Northampton Saints fight back to beat Sale 21-17 and move top of the Premiership after a stirring finish at Franklin's Gardens.
Everton started the month with four consecutive wins and finished it with three losses to remind them of the precarious position their 10-point deduction has left them in. They were outclassed by Wolves who made it eight unbeaten at home on an afternoon where the grieving Mario Lemina was honoured by his teammates.Wolves have come a long way in the space of …
Crystal Palace relieved the pressure on Roy Hodgson after ending their eight-match winless run with Michael Olise inspiring a victory that only heightened Brentford’s own troubles. A record-equalling fifth successive Premier League defeat left Thomas Frank yearning for Ivan Toney’s imminent return with his club floundering.Hodgson’s hopes of signing …
Northampton 21-17 SaleHosts fight back after disappointing first halfIt may be a cliche, but this really was a game of two halves. The first was a dire watch, one bereft of spark or inspiration. The second was a riot as two title-chasing teams shook off the fog of perhaps too much Christmas merriment and gave a sell-out crowd what was promised on the tin: …
De Ferran suffered heart attack at racing club in FloridaBrazilian recently worked as McLaren sporting directorTributes have been paid to the former Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran, after his death from a heart attack at the age of 56.A hugely well-liked and respected driver, De Ferran also enjoyed a successful career in Formula One, working as a …
“We are the champions … of the world” from the Queen standard heralded Manchester City before a victory achieved with the kind of purring confidence that has marked Pep Guardiola’s glittering seven-year tenure. They are up to third, two points behind the leaders, Liverpool, courtesy of goals in either half by Rodri and Julián Álvarez, Sheffield …
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TOM COLLOMOSSE AT VILLA PARK: Trafford guessed right but could not reach the ball as it kissed the underside of the bar, bounced down over the line and back up again into the net.
Joe Shaughnessy earns Dundee a Scottish Premiership point with the last kick of the ball against Kilmarnock in an incredible conclusion at Rugby Park.
Lawrence Shankland scores for the fifth game in a row to help rescue a point for Hearts against Ross County in the Scottish Premiership.
Edinburgh gain revenge on Glasgow with victory in front of a record crowd at Murrayfield, but are unable to overcome their aggregate deficit as Warriors retain the 1872 Cup.
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Manchester City 2-0 Sheffield United: On the day City celebrated their five trophies, they stayed on track in the title race but bigger questions loom
Crystal Palace 3-1 Brentford: Olise and Eberechi Eze scored Palace’s goals.
The Brazilian’s penalty secured a dramatic 3-2 win over 10-man Burnley.