Kick Off: Chelsea held by Everton; Many footballers tested positive for Covid

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Match Reports

Chelsea 1-1 Everton: Branthwaite cancels out Mount's goal, Blues struggle again

Jordan Pickford starred as a much-depleted Everton scrapped their way to a 1-1 draw with Chelsea, who lost more ground in the title race.

Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle: Reds earn comeback win as Salah & co net

Mohamed Salah scored his 22nd goal of the season as Liverpool closed the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City with a comfortable win over Newcastle.

Top Headline

OFFICIAL: Lukaku, Werner, Hudson-Odoi & Chilwell tested positive for COVID-19

Thomas Tuchel has reported a number of Chelsea players are missing tonight’s match against Everton because they have tested positive for Covid-19.

Real Madrid rocked by COVID outbreak as 5 players reportedly test positive

Over half of Real Madrid's squad have tested positive for the virus; Marcelo and Modric are the latest members. New cases could be announced today

Van Dijk, Fabinho & co out of today's game after suspected positive Covid tests

Klopp will be without three key players for tonight's clash against Newcastle with Virgil van Dijk, Fabinho and Curtis Jones all missing out due to Covid-19 tests.

In Depth

THE SPECIAL ONES: Mourinho’s kids are branching out on their own

HE is not the only Special One in the family.

These Things Happen

Haaland scores gravity-defying header in Dortmund's win against Greuther Furth

Erling Haaland executed an incredible gravity-defying leap and header as the Borussia Dortmund star bagged a brace against Greuther Furth on Wednesday night.

First Coutinho, now Wijnaldum - Leaving Liverpool has become a dangerous move

This is not how Gini Wijnaldum pictured it in his head.

What they Say

Antonio Rudiger confirms he DID want to leave the club last summer

Antonio Rudiger has revealed that he did think about leaving Chelsea last summer before Thomas Tuchel's arrival six months later helped him change his outlook.

Mbappe: Things can happen that change your mind

Kylian Mbappe has left room for more speculation on his future after claiming that he is open to changing his mind

Pep Guardiola tells Joan Laporta that he's ready to buy Barcelona defender in January

Guardiola has reportedly informed Blaugrana president Joan Laporta that he is ready to sign the defender, according to Spanish outlet El Nacional.

‘Thank you so much' - Aguero on the blessings from AFers after his retirement

AFers sent the best wishes for the first time in our community. All Football App contacted Argentina striker by Instagram, and he thanked AFers for supporting him.

“Seems similar to Xavi” – Messi on player resurface amidst interest from Arsenal

Lionel Messi’s comments about former teammate Arthur Melo from back in 2018 have resurfaced amidst Arsenal's rumored interest in the midfielder.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta 'promises Xavi TWO new signings in January'

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has reportedly promised two new signings this January following Sergio Aguero's shock retirement as the Catalans search for reinforcements.

Suarez on Ronaldo threat ahead of UCL clash with Man Utd: “Have to be careful”

Atletico Madrid striker Luis Suarez has given his thoughts on playing Cristiano Ronaldo's Manchester United in the Champions League.

Palmer: 'it's absolute nonsense' that Ronaldo can’t adapt to Rangnick’s system

Carlton Palmer has quashed claims suggesting Cristiano Ronaldo is an unlikely fit for interim Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick's style of play.