Mourinho said this season’s Premier League would be “more hard to win than ever”, with the booming finances generated by England’s top flight allowing more teams to be competitive.
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Bournemouth’s players celebrate beating Chelsea after the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. Without the Champions League they would have more options in the Premier League, so it’s important for our league.
After a draw with rock-bottom Aston Villa and a thumping home defeat by Liverpool, Manchester City got back to winning ways against Southampton and are the first of the top four in action on Saturday when they travel to Stoke for a lunchtime kickoff.
The table continues to tighten up with Manchester City and Leicester City tied atop the table and separated by just goal difference.
“We are not going to go there and defend for the whole game”.
Arsenal went to second by halting a three-game winless run with a 3-1 victory over Sunderland that saw Olivier Giroud score for both teams.
99 – Tony Pulis is one loss away from a century of defeats in the Premier League.
“It was a disappointing start and we couldn’t recover from it. We didn’t play well”.
Instead Riyad Mahrez grabbed his first career hat trick to send Leicester two points clear.
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Tottenham drew 1-1 at West Bromwich Albion after Dele Alli’s opener was canceled out by James McClean. “We have a couple of injuries at the moment but we still have a good team and we can take some points against United”.
