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Preston fined £40,000 for offensive fan chants
Preston North End are fined a cumulative £40,000 for two incidents of offensive supporter chants at away games during the 2023-24 season.
Published about 1 year ago on BBC Football
'Watkins has the edge - but Calvert-Lewin could yet make World Cup'
Dominic Calvert-Lewin is the top English scorer in the Premier League this season - can he force his way back into the national squad five years after his last cap?
Published 6 minutes ago on BBC Football
Semenyo wants future resolved by 1 January
Antoine Semenyo's future enters a crucial 48 hours with the Bournemouth attacker eager to have his potential departure to Manchester City concluded by 1 January.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Chelsea investigate bottle throw at Villa's bench
Chelsea will look into an incident after a plastic bottle containing what looked like water was thrown at Aston Villa's staff and players.
Published 7 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Chelsea investigate bottle throw at Villa's bench
Chelsea will look into an incident after a plastic bottle containing what looked like water was thrown at Aston Villa's staff and players.
Published 7 hours ago on BBC Football
Emery's triple change fires Villa to victory at Chelsea
Match of the Day's Wayne Rooney analyses why Unai Emery's second-half substitutions were so impactful as Aston Villa came from a goal down to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge.
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Emery's triple change fires Villa to victory at Chelsea
Match of the Day's Wayne Rooney analyses why Unai Emery's second-half substitutions were so impactful as Aston Villa came from a goal down to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge.
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football
Chelsea & Leeds monitoring McAtee - Sunday's gossip
Chelsea and Leeds United among clubs interested in James McAtee, Arsenal considering move for Davide Bartesaghi, Manu Kone set to move to Manchester United in the summer, plus more.
Published 22 hours ago on BBC Football
Villa have been here before - but are they really in title race?
Aston Villa have been here before and fallen away - but they must now be taken seriously as title contenders, writes Phil McNulty.
Published 22 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Villa have been here before - but are they really in title race?
Aston Villa have been here before and fallen away - but they must now be taken seriously as title contenders, writes Phil McNulty.
Published 22 hours ago on BBC Football
Villa will not speak about league target until game 34 - Emery
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says it is still too early to say whether his side is in contention for the Premier League title despite being third in the table after their 2-1 defeat over Chelsea.
Published 23 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
| Chelsea's Results | |||
| Dec 27 | Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | H |
| Dec 20 | Newcastle United | 2 - 2 | A |
| Dec 16 | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | A |
| Chelsea's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 30 | AFC Bournemouth | H | |
| Jan 4 | Manchester City | A | |
| Jan 7 | Fulham | A | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 18 | 10 | 39 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 18 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 6 | Man Utd | 18 | 4 | 29 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 17 | 2 | 27 |