England defender on hobby that helped to relax him last season, securing Champions League football and the importance of Conference League final

In 2017 the now Aston Villa head coach’s PSG went to Barcelona in command of a Champions League tie, only to blow it in a 6-1 loss to the man in the opposite dugout on Wednesday

Absences of key players have been keenly felt, especially in loss to Arsenal, but form of Nicolas Jackson, Cole Palmer and Noni Madueke declined before injuries

Dembele was shy and injury-prone in Spain but at PSG Luis Enrique has played him in a central role to devastating effect — as Liverpool may find out on Wednesday

Bournemouth 1 Wolves 1 (Bournemouth win 5-4 on penalties): Matheus Cunha sent off in game that also featured lengthy delay due to semi-automated offside failure

England attacker’s struggles highlight a deeper malaise at the west London club, where a lack of goals has left the team flailing in search of a Champions League spot

Brighton 3 Chelsea 0: Sensational Mitoma goal and Minteh brace condemn toothless Chelsea to worst defeat of Enzo Maresca’s tenure, with Noni Madueke injury adding salt into visitors wounds

With Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu injured the Frenchman must make his mark— but while he thrived in a two-striker system at RB Leipzig, leading the line on his own does not come naturally

Tottenham Hotspur set to sign Mathys Tel on loan after their £55m bid for Marc Guéhi is rejected by Crystal Palace; Man City target Nico Gonzalez undergoing medical in Portugal

Tottenham Hotspur set to sign Mathys Tel on loan after their £55m bid for Marc Guéhi is rejected by Crystal Palace; Man City target Nico Gonzalez undergoing medical in Portugal

Tottenham Hotspur’s £55m bid for Marc Guéhi rejected by Crystal Palace; Manchester City chase midfielder; Ben Chilwell close to ending Chelsea exile

Ben Chilwell set to end Chelsea exile at Crystal Palace; PSG’s Marco Asensio could join Marcus Rashford at Aston Villa

Manchester United head coach hints he may regularly deploy Kobbie Mainoo in more attacking role after his standout performance against FCSB in the Europa League

FCSB 0 Manchester United 2: Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho underline youthful dynamism Man United lack as Ruben Amorim’s side progress in Europa League

Aston Villa are interested in Chelsea’s João Felix with Jhon Duran set to join Al-Nassr, who also want to add Kaoru Mitoma to squad that includes Cristiano Ronaldo

Manchester United head coach offers forward an olive branch for first time and insists: ‘It’s not personal. I have nothing against Marcus’

The £42m arrival from Lens, who is set for debut against Chelsea on Saturday, has the pace and versatility to fill shoes of England man, whose AC Milan move was confirmed on Friday night

Chelsea head coach backs goalkeeper after latest blunder against Wolves, but will not commit to him being No1 next season — and doubts Manchester City have major regrets over Cole Palmer sale

Performance defined by collective spirit in fighting back to beat Manchester City is world away from era of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappé