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There was an unusual addition to Chelsea's huddle before their game against Newcastle at Stamford Bridge - referee Paul Tierney.

Former Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says the Spurs hierarchy "know where I am" if they decide to replace interim boss Igor Tudor – so could the 79-year-old make a sensational return to management?

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola believes his side had "more than enough chances to score" and criticises the decision not to award striker Evanilson a penalty, as Bournemouth settle for a 0-0 draw with Burnley at Turf Moor.

Burnley manager Scott Parker says his side remain focused and continue to work hard to avoid relegation, as The Clarets settle for a 0-0 draw at home to Bournemouth in the Premier League.

Yankuba Minteh is interviewed by Final Score's Jason Mohammed after the Brighton forward scores the winning goal against Sunderland in the Premier League.

Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris hopes his side will "learn alot" from the "relentless" nature of the Premier League, as the Black Cats suffer their third consecutive home defeat, losing 1-0 to Brighton.

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler believes his side "controlled the game" in a "deserved" win as they beat Sunderland 1-0 at the Stadium of Light and move into the top half of the Premier League table.

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says Michael Carrick is doing an excellent job at Old Trafford but refuses to be drawn on whether he will get the role on a permanent basis.

Chelsea and Manchester United will battle to lift the Women's League Cup trophy on Sunday - but who needs the success more?