Tottenham beat Chelsea as Arsenal move level with Manchester City
Tottenham won 2-0 at Chelsea, while Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Everton left them level on points with Manchester City at the top.
How it was covered
- Sky News was the only channel found covering it.
- Channel 5, BBC News, BBC One, Channel 4, GB News and ITV: not found in tracked broadcasts.
The Full Story
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Tottenham's rare win at Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur secured only their second Premier League win at Chelsea in 35 visits, beating them 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. The opener came from an own goal by goalkeeper Mike Penders, before Mathys Tel added a solo strike. Chelsea's Karl Palmer was sent off as their title challenge suffered a setback. Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi said the side's mentality is improving after the result.
Arsenal capitalise on City slip
Arsenal took advantage of Manchester City's 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa by beating Everton 2-0, with Gabriel scoring. That left Arsenal level on points with City at the top of the table.
Elsewhere in football
Fulham made it two 1-0 league wins in a row, following their victory over Hull with another at Coventry, where Oscar Bobb scored. Four games are scheduled today, including Manchester United against Bournemouth at 12.30, with questions over whether Bruno Fernandes will play and captain United.
In Scotland, Storm Bolo could put the lunchtime game between Celtic and Hibs in doubt, while Motherwell are due to host Hearts. Rangers beat St Johnstone 4-0 yesterday, with Ryan Nedary scoring their second at Ibrox and Kevin Kelsey adding two goals.
Key Claims
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| Only on one channel | |
| Arsenal were level on points with Manchester City at the top of the table. | |
| Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge, with an own goal by Mike Penders and a goal by Mathys Tel, and Chelsea's Karl Palmer was sent off. | |
Channel Perspectives
What each channel focused on, with key quotes.
Sky News led its sports bulletin with Tottenham's rare win at Chelsea, framing it as an extraordinary result, then turned to Arsenal gaining on Manchester City after City's loss at Aston Villa. It added a broad round-up of Fulham, the Manchester United fixture, Scottish weather doubts and Formula One, with a lively studio tone.
- “But not for Spurs, and not for Spurs fans, who went to Stamford Bridge, where they normally go and don't win or lose, and get just their second win there in 36 years, which is extraordinary.”
- “Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi says their mentality is improving after just their second win at Chelsea in 35 Premier League visits.”
- “Arsenal now level on points with City at the top.”
Broadcast Timeline
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