Thomas Tuchel is harnessing that by allowing him so much licence to join his forward players from his right-wing back position.
The main talking point from the first half, however, centred on Jon Moss after the referee waved away the home side's appeals following Kristoffer Ajer's challenge on the French striker in the box.
Having been fed almost two-dozen yards out by Callum Hudson-Odoi's low cross following the former's break and run down the left flank, the winger stepped up to drift a beautiful finish over the Spurs defence and into the far-top corner, to the madcap delight of his team-mates and supporters at Stamford Bridge.
Juventus bounced back from consecutive defeats by beating Salernitana. Paulo Dybala hammered in their opener before Giorgio Chiellini had a goal ruled out by VAR.
Well, not exactly. If perhaps not celebrating a full-on triumph, 210 miles away at Etihad Stadium, Manchester City may just have allowed themselves a smile of quiet satisfaction at a result they would have signed up for before kick-off.
The three of them achieved something that has never been repeated since and they were part of a very special time at West Ham that we all have such great memories of. The unveiling of the statue, which depicts Hurst, Moore and Peters lifting the European Cup Winners' Cup after West Ham beat 1860 Munich 2-0 at Wembley in 1965, comes ahead of Thursday's opening home Europa League game of the season against Rapid Vienna.
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Egypt keeper Mohamed El Shenawy had to punch away a half-volley from Moreto Cassama in injury time to secure a result which moves the North Africans up to second in the Group D table, three points behind Nigeria but two points ahead of Guinea-Bissau and Sudan.
Dean Smith's side only created an expected goals total of 0.79 which usually isn't enough to win Premier League matches against top-10 opposition.
They'll be disappointed. I don't see too many of the players sitting in the dressing room thinking 'I did enough tonight'.
Having retired in 2016, she is now using her international hockey experience and her degree in a part-time role as performance psychologist for Tottenham Hotspur women.
He's up there. Cancelo's development under Pep Guardiola has been pretty astonishing this season, revelling in a tucked-in position off the right.
However, the keeper completely misjudged the bounce of the ball as it kicked off the turf in front of him and he could only help it into the net.
Giovani Lo Celso hit the post with two minutes remaining but Tottenham have now failed to score in their last three games in the Premier League, a run of 347 minutes without a goal, and they have not had a shot on target for their last 225 minutes of league football.
Gerrard, however, is not the only name being considered and Villa are determined to conduct a proper recruitment process during the international break to identify their new manager, with the hope of having him in charge for their next game at home to Brighton on 20 November.
Ibrahimovic, meanwhile, becomes the oldest player to score at least two goals in a Serie A game and the first 40-year-old player to net a double in Europe's big-five leagues in the 2000s.
MAN OF THE MATCH - VINICIUS JUNIOR As mentioned previously, the Brazilian was the best player on the pitch.
In making six changes, some Saints fans may have been forgiven for thinking this was a bit of a bonus match in the eyes of Hasenhuttl - coming so hot on the heels of the hard-fought 3-2 win at West Ham and with a perhaps more winnable home clash with Newcastle next weekend.
With Joan Laporta and Xavi busy rebuilding Barcelona after an almost total collapse, and Atletico Madrid in decline, Real Madrid are surging clear of a game but under-resourced Sevilla in Spain.
Both teams to score and over 2.5 goals is priced at 20/21 (1.98) and looks like a selection well worthy of consideration for Tuesday's game.
That’s 14 in all competitions for Jota this season, surpassing his 2020-21 total. A nerve-settler, if ever there was one, after a sloppy start from the visitors.
Albion's hopes of getting all three points disappeared with Alex Mowatt's 76th-minute dismissal and there were two further red cards at the end as tempers boiled over.
Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel pushed Goncalves' effort away only for on-loan Manchester City player Porro to head in and complete the win nine minutes from time.
Roma manager Jose Mourinho said he was very emotional following his side's Europa Conference League semi-final win over Leicester City on Thursday.
We take a look at how and where both could be incorporated into Lampard's new-look side. Lampard has options.
The familiar building blocks of goalkeeper Alisson, Van Dijk, towering midfield man Fabinho and others such as captain Jordan Henderson and full-backs Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson are locked in for the long haul. But the face and shape of the squad is also changing.
However, Benjamin Siegrist, Peter Pawlett and Ian Harkes could return to the squad after missing last weekend's defeat to Rangers while self-isolating.
Moyes' second stint at the London Stadium has seen the dramatic transformation of relegation-threatened West Ham into European qualifiers in the space of a single season.
One thing that separates Canada from most other teams in the group is the quality of their strikers and their ability to finish a really small amount of chances. They didn't have many chances in this game, but they're able to finish it off.
Qatar's government has passed a series of laws since 2017 aimed at improving conditions for migrant workers, but a new 48 page report from Amnesty International says it is failing to effectively implement them.
Clarke's group runners-up had already lost Rangers right-back Nathan Patterson, who scored one and set up the other in Chisinau, through suspension and handed Celtic's Anthony Ralston his first senior call-up as a replacement.
The Indomitable Lions, who are taking part in the knockout stage for the third time in a row, have not reported any injury concerns nor Covid-19 related issues.
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With Wednesday's win, Liverpool remain third in the Premier League as Chelsea and Manchester City maintained the top two spots with wins.
Erling Haaland came off the bench to score twice and help Elsewhere in Group D, top spot was still up for grabs and it was
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Antonio Conte has said it was unfair of UEFA to give Rennes a 3-0 forfeit win against Tottenham, a decision which led to Spurs being knocked out of the Europa Conference League.
However, Chelsea have won just four of their last 13 Premier League matches, while Sunday's win over Brentford was Liverpool's first in four outings.
I think it's important we give referees a little bit of help with big decisions like penalties. The league is so tight and games swing really quickly on big decisions.
When he started out in the FC Twente academy at around the age of 14, he was quickly moved up to the U18s and he played for many years with the same guys, most of whom stayed mates with him and still are.
The French have not been at their scintillating best during this qualifying competition, drawing home and away with Ukraine while also being held in Paris by Bosnia.
Palacio posted a picture on Instagram posing with Messi at the party last week, with the caption: I got the greatest to dance. Thanks to all the Messi family for the invitation.
The club have been revived under Howe, who replaced the sacked Steve Bruce following a £305m Saudi Arabia-backed takeover.
There have been inswingers and outswingers at different times. The underlying data highlights the scale of the improvement.
I've met a few fans already and it's great to see how people live for the club. It's basically their religion.
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