Chelsea, Liverpool and Premier League
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Liverpool and Chelsea stumble in the Premier League top 4 race after their losses to Brighton and Everton respectively. The Reds lost 1-2 at the Amex stadium, while Chelsea were thrashed 3-0 by Everton.
Chelsea on Saturday failed to take advantage of another Liverpool stumble in the race to qualify for next season’s UEFA Champions League, hammered 3-0 by Everton to remain outside the top five. Champions Liverpool had slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion in the early kickoff — their 10th loss of a dismal English Premier League title defense.
James Tarkowski scored in the last minute to salvage a point for Everton in the last minute of the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park. Tenions spilled over at full time with Arne Slot, Curtis Jones and Abdoulaye Doucoure shown red cards after the whistle.
Liverpool hosted their Merseyside rivals Everton at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, concluding the opening weekend of the Women’s Super League. Gareth Taylor’s first WSL match as manager of Liverpool started off strong. However, an impressive turnaround ...
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