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Jurgen Klopp called Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid “nearly perfect” citing an injury picked up by Roberto Firmino as the only negative.

Early goals from Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane were soon followed by a red card for Atleti defender Felipe which made it a comfortable evening for the Reds, who moved

David Moyes prepares to clock up his 1,000th match as a manager on Thursday evening admitting that at one point he was not sure if he would even make it into double figures.

A journey which began on a cold, wet night in Macclesfield and has taken in Merseyside, Manchester, Sunderland and Spain continues in Genk on the latest leg of West Ham’s European tour.

Pep Guardiola immediately turned his attention to Saturday’s derby against Manchester United after his side brushed off Club Brugge for a second time.

City followed up their 5-1 win over the Belgian side a fortnight ago with a 4-1 victory at the Etihad Stadium to move to the top of Champions League Group A.

Antonio Conte has vowed to bring consistency to Tottenham by playing “attractive” football and says it is an “honour” to be the club’s new head coach.

Conte has signed an 18-month contract – with an option to extend – and replaces Nuno Espirito Santo following successful talks with Tottenham’s hierarchy in London on Monday.

Antonio Conte’s reign as Tottenham head coach gets underway with the visit of Vitesse Arnhem for Thursday’s Europa Conference League game.

Spurs are likely to be without Bryan Gil (hamstring) but Sergio Reguilon, Tanguy Ndombele and Dele Alli are among those hoping to impress from the start.

Former Chelsea and Republic of Ireland winger Damien Duff has been announced as the new manager of League of Ireland club Shelbourne.

The 42-year-old takes on his first management role, having previously worked with the Republic of Ireland under Stephen Kenny, as well as with Celtic and Shamrock Rovers.

It has been a turbulent few years at Tottenham with varying degrees of success. But just how did Spurs reach the point of a third managerial sacking in two years?

Nuno Espirito Santo was the latest Premier League casualty, dismissed by Daniel Levy and the Tottenham board on Monday morning.

Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero will be out for three months after suffering chest pains during Saturday’s match against Alaves.

The 33-year-old striker was withdrawn before half-time after receiving treatment for several minutes during the La Liga game at the Nou Camp, and underwent cardiac

Aston Villa manager Dean Smith accused referee Chris Kavanagh of getting the big decisions wrong as Ezri Konsa’s red card contributed to their 4-1 defeat against West Ham.

Villa fell behind early on to Ben Johnson’s strike. Ollie Watkins equalised but Declan Rice quickly restored the Hammers’ lead before half-time.