English Premier League: LIVE Match Centre - 28th September

Swansea City v Arsenal - Premier League

FT: Swansea City 1 – 2 Arsenal

TWEET: Match stats

FULL TIME: Arsenal win their 8th consecutive away game in the Premier League.

90+3′ Yellow Card! Arteta gets booked for a high challenge on Michu.

90+2′ Substitution Carl Jenkinson replaces Jack Wilshere.

90′ 4 minutes added on.

88′ Substitution Monreal replaces Ozil.

87′ Loud appeals for a penalty from Swansea as Flamini handles in the penalty box.

IMAGE: Aaron Ramsey celebrates after scoring Arsenal’s 2nd goal.

84′ Yellow card! Canas is booked for a handball.

81′ GOAL! Some hope for Swansea as Davies lifts the ball over Szczesny and into the back of the net (assist: Bony)

79′ Metresacker heads wide from a Ozil free kick.

77′ Substitution Mikel Arteta replaces Gnabry.

75′ Szczesny saves after Bony shots from a seemingly impossible angle.

IMAGE: Aaron Ramsey scores Arsenal’s second goal.

Swansea City v Arsenal - Premier League

69′ Dyer drives in a verminous shot from 25 yards out and Szczesny does well to push it out for a corner.

TWEET: Flamini has had another good game for Arsenal in midfield.

64′ Substitution Alejandro Pozuelo replaces Routledge.

62′ GOAL! Brilliant, brilliant Arsenal! Ramsey finishes calmly after fantastic play between Giroud and him (assist: Giroud)

60′ Substitution Wilfried Bony replaces Jonjo Shelvey.

60′ Yellow card! Mathieu Flamini is booked for a foul on Michu.

59′ Vorm pulls off a superb save in a one-on-one situation against Ozil.

58′ GOAL! Gnabry finishes off a fine Arsenal move (assist: Ramsey)

56′ Szczesny comes out of the penalty box to clear for Arsenal.

51′ Better from Arsenal as Gnabry gets a shot on target but the ball is gathered safely by Vorm.

TWEET: Mesut Ozil has been forced back by Swansea City so far.

46′ The second half is underway.

IMAGE: Olivier Giroud (C) cuts between Chico Flores (R) and Jose Canas (L).

Swansea City v Arsenal - Premier League

TWEET: A goalless first half isn’t a new thing in meetings between these two teams.

TWEET: Both teams struggled in the first half.

HALF TIME: Goalless. Nothing much to get excited about.

45+3′ Best chance of the half falls for Giroud but the Frenchman puts it wide.

45′ Giroud is down injured. Bendtner warming up for Arsenal.

44′ De Guzman wastes the free kick.

43′ Free kick for Swansea as Ramsey fouls Chico Flores. The Welshman is lucky to escape a booking.

TWEET: Giroud has been wasteful with possession.

40′ Wilshere is unlucky to be flagged offside as Ozil plays in a good through ball.

38′ Dyer floats in a decent cross which finds Michu, but the Spaniard heads it straight to an Arsenal defender.

33′ Giroud is flagged offside just as Arsenal look to threaten Swansea’s goal.

TWEET: Aaron Ramsey has been all over the pitch in the first 30 minutes

27′ Szczesny takes a huge risk by coming outside the box but nothing comes of it for Swansea as an offside is called.

26′ Still goalless at the Liberty Stadium. Swansea having the better of the play so far.

TWEET: Comfortable for the Swansea City centre-back so far.

22′ Dyer thinks he’s through on goal but Gibbs does enough to put him off.

IMAGE: Mesut Ozil out jumps Jonjo Shelvey

Swansea City v Arsenal - Premier League

19′ Wilshere fouls Tiendalli and kicks the ball away in disgust. Lucky to escape a booking.

15′ Ramsey with a shot from 25 yards out that goes just wide.

TWEET: Swansea doing better in midfield.

10′ Mertesacker heads wide from a Ramsey cross.

9′ Gibbs puts in a good, low cross in front of Swansea’s goal but no Arsenal player to tap it in.

7′ Swansea City have started well and are in control of the game so far.

5′ Jonjo Shelvey shoots over from 35 yards out. Good effort from the Englishman.

TWEET: Arsenal could equal an away record tonight.

2′ Canas is well off target from 30 yards out.

0′ Kick off!

TWEET: Will they make it 15?

TEAM NEWS:

Swansea City: Vorm, Tiendalli, Amat, Flores, Davies, Canas, Shelvey, de Guzman, Dyer, Routledge, Michu.

Arsenal: Szczesny, Sagna, Koscielny, Mertesacker, Gibbs, Wilshere, Ramsey, Flamini, Ozil, Gnabry, Giroud.

Southampton 2 – 0 Crystal Palace

Hull 1 – 0 West Ham

Fulham 1 – 2 Cardiff

Aston Villa 3 – 2 Manchester City

Manchester United 1- 2 West Bromwich Albion

(This page refreshes automatically every 60 seconds) FT – Manchester United have fallen at Old Trafford. First win for WBA at Old Trafford since 1978

90+2 - Januzaj almost scores 4 minutes injury time added on Changes for WBA – Lugano in for Anichebe and Rosenberg for Sessegnon

86 – Free kick for United after Nani is fouled 85 - Fellaini scores but he’s offside 84- Januzaj kept out by Myhill

80 - Brilliant run from Nani

73 – Yellow for Buttner

Change for United – Anderson off – Fellaini on 67 – Saido Berahino scores for WBA 65 - Save from De Gea 65 – Yellow for Phil Jones. Free kick

Man City change Nasri out – Navas in 60 – Jonas Olsson almost scores Change for United – RVP for Hernandez 57 – Rooney Equalises

48 - Save From De Gea. another chance for Berahino 47 – Hernandez blocked by Billy Jones 45 – Players are back on – United make a change – Januzaj for Kagawa Half-Time at Old Trafford. Scores are still level 45 - Corner For WBA. Stephane Sessegnon misses. 3 mins added on 43 – Alexander Büttner’s shot blocked 40 - Jones nearly gets Rooney into play in the box.

36 - Saido Berahino shoots over 34 – Brilliant run from Kagawa but ANderson is offside 33 - Another free kick for WB Buttner clears 32 – Just a bit too high for Rooney 30 – Nani wins another corner

12 - Scott Sinclair leaves the field to be replaced by Saido Berahino. 10 – Booking at old Trafford – Youssouf Mulumbu

8 - Corner to United 1- And we are off

Tottenham 1 – 1 Chelsea

(This page refreshes automatically every 60 seconds) Here are the top tweets from around the world following Torres’s red card.

Story of the match: One step too far… FBL-ENG-PR-TOTTENHAM-CHELSEA A lot to talk about after the match. The pace picked up in the second half and it was an all out war for the three points. Both teams played with an attacking intent. Spurs, rightfully, had more chances but Chelsea’s chances were better carved. Mata did make a difference. The match between two London clubs ends at 1-1. Tottenham took the early lead through Gylfi Sigurdsson, but Chelsea rallied strongly from behind through a John Terry header. Chelsea were the better team in the second half, and had Torres stayed on the pitch, score line could have been different. FULL TIME whistle goes 94′- Time is almost up! Chelsea defending deep, try to break, but it comes to nothing. 93′- Another blow for Chelsea as Lampard goes down at half way line due to an injury. He gets up again though. 93′- MISS! Chadli tries his luck from long way out. Way off the target. 92′- Cross in by Dawson, collected calmly by Cech. 90′- SHOT! Defoe shot is deflected out for a corner. Cech collects the resultant corner. 89′-4 minutes of added time. Four minutes to save the world. 88′- Free kick to Chelsea. Chelsea playing around the Tottenham penalty area. 88′- MISS! Sigurdsson is at it again. Curling shot just misses Cech’s far post. 87′- Cross by Kyle Walker is cleared by the Chelsea.

86′- SAVE! Defoe is through but his shot is held safely by Cech. 85′- Tottenham piling the pressure on depleted Chelsea. 83′- Lewis Holtby’s shot is blocked by the Chelsea defence as they break. SUB: Azpilicueta replaces Oscar for Chelsea. 80′- RED CARD! Fernando Torres is shown a red card as he clashes with Vertonghen. Ongoing battle results in an end. Manchester United’s line-up is announced.

78′- Mata is brought down by Dembele. Free kick is cleared by Tottenham. 78′- SAVE! Schurrle was one on one with Lloris. Brave stop by Lloris as he comes out and gets a hand on it. SUB: Defoe replaces Soldado. 76′- Ivanovic gets the header on the ball from the free kick, but it is then cleared by Spurs. 75′- YELLOW CARD! Dawson is booked for bringing Torres down a few yards outside of the Spurs’ box. Mata and Lampard on the ball.

74′- Foul by Ivanovic on Sigurdsson. 72′- Ramires plays Andre Schurrle, who is offside. 72′- Throw in to Chelsea after Tottenham pile pressure on the Blues’ defence. SUBS: Eriksen is off for Holtby, while Schurrle replaces Eden Hazard. 69′- Chelsea break yet again. Mata is the main man again.

67′- Chelsea break again. Blues are blazing. Corner for Chelsea, which leads to nothing. 65′- GOAL! John Terry scores through a header from a Mata free kick, which was resultant of the Vertonghen foul. Chelsea are level. 64′- YELLOW CARD! Vertonghen is booked for bringing Ramires down at half way line. 64′- Oscar cross is collected by Lloris. SUB: Chadli on for Townsend. 62′- Hazard is brought down in the center circle. Free kick to Chelsea. 60′- Torres and Vertonghen are at it again. War is brewing between the two. 60′- The match has opened up since the arrival of Mata. This is end to end stuff. Crazy. 59′- SHOT! Mata miscues his kick, which puts the ball in the way of Hazard, who’s shot is held by Lloris. Meanwhile…

57′- OFFSIDE! Mata puts the ball in the back of the net but is adjudged to be offside. What a finish nonetheless. 56′- Eriksen corner cleared by Chelsea but Dembele puts in another cross, which is way wide of the mark. 55′- Torres is offside as he played through by Eden Hazard. 53′- SAVE! Torres cuts in and is one on one against Lloris but the keeper gets a hand on the shot. Tottenham break from the resultant corner. 51′- YELLOW CARD! Fernando Torres knocks over Vertonghen. Tempers flaring. Yellow for Spaniard. 50′- Free kick taken by Mata, inside the Spurs’ box where Ivanovic gets a weak head on it. Ball reclaimed by Tottenham. 49′- Foul by Ramires on Dembele. 48′- MISS! Torres breaks from the right, crosses to Oscar, but he fails to get a proper touch on the ball. 47′- Chelsea try to break on the counter, ball kicked out of play by Dembele. SECOND HALF begins SUB: Juan Mata is on for John Obi Mikel. Teams are walking out of the tunnel. We will be underway shortly. Story of the first half: Cool, calm and composed will win the race. FBL-ENG-PR-TOTTENHAM-CHELSEA

Andres Villas Boas will want more of the same from his team, but Mourinho will have to change a few things here and there if he wants to salvage something from this match. The match that started slow surely picked up pace close to the end of the half. If this pace is anything to go by, we are in for cracker of a second half. Spurs lead through Gylfi Sigurdsson’s well placed goal, but Chelsea have responded well. HALF TIME whistle is blown 47′- SHOT! John Terry header from a freekick is just a whisker away from the bar. 46′- YELLOW CARD! Christian Eriksen is booked for simulation. 45′- CLOSE! Paulinho’s shot hits the bar! Walker plays Brazillian through after some sublime footwork. 44′- SHOT! Oscar shoots! But Lloris collects it easily. 43′- YELLOW CARD! Townsend is booked for diving as he takes a tumble from a Lampard challenge. 43′- Mikel with a sublime lob pass for Torres who is unable to control it. 42′- Soldado is played through but is adjudged to be offside. 40′- Corner comes to nothing as Tottenham clear the ball and Cech collects it in the Chelsea half. 40′- SHOT! Hazard’s shot deflected out for a corner. Wonderful play around Tottenham box by Chelsea. 39′- Corner for Chelsea, put out by Dembele for a Chelsea throw in. 38′- As Soldado is fouled in the Chelsea half, Torres is brought down by Dembele in the Spurs’ half. 37′- Tottenham counter cleared by Terry and Chelsea counter is halted when Dembele brings down Ramires in the middle. 36′- Lampard corner is touched by Terry towards the wings, Luiz chases but manages to get a throw in. 35′- Chelsea are picking pace here. Hazard is brought down by Walker yet again. Free kick taken quickly to Oscar, who’s cross is cleared by Dawson for a corner. 34′- Mikel tries to find Torres with a long ball, but the ball is easily collected by Lloris instead. 33′- Beautiful cross by Ivanovic, cleared by Tottenham to Soldado, who is knocked over by Luiz. 31′- Ramires adjudged to be offside. He looks frustrated on the right wing. 30′- SHOT! Naughton with a long range effort, straight into the hands of Cech.

29′- Cross in by Walker, cleared by Chelsea defence for a throw in. 27′- Ramires is brought down in the Tottenham half, near the half way line. Lampard takes an ambitious shot from the resulting free kick. Waste. 26′- Chelsea break after referee gives an advantage, however, it does not come to anything. Dembele is down in the center of the pitch.

23′- CLOSE! Ivanovic with a critical block. Tottenham corner is cleared by the Chelsea defence. 22′- The stadium is erupting after the opening goal. Chelsea look rattled while Spurs are gaining confidence. 19′- GOAL! Sigurdsson scores! Beautiful first pass by Eriksen, played by Soldado in Sigurdsson’s path, who puts the ball past Cech. 17′- Ashley Cole brings down Townsend in Chelsea half. Free kick lobbed towards defence, cleared by John Terry for a throw in. 15′- Vertonghen brings down Hazard in the Spurs’ half. Free kick played short. 14′- Fernando Torres is ruled offside. 13′- Chelsea pile pressure on Tottenham. After a few passes are strung together, Spurs’ defenders block the ball. 12′- Poor free kick, headed by a Tottenham player, but Soldado cannot get on the end of it. 11′- Ivanovic brings down Sigurdsson on the wings. Free kick for Tottenham. 11′- Hazard is back on the field after some treatment. Match is underway again. 10′- Walker brings Hazard down yet again, however, he has stayed down this time. A stamp on Hazard by the English defender. 9′- Lampard takes a wide shot from outside the box at the end of a slick passing move. 8′- Hazard is brought down by Walker in the Chelsea half. Free kick to Chelsea, played short. 7′- Paulinho takes a shot from long range. Way above the target. 7′- Super cross by Ivanovic, Hazard misses the ball by a whisker. 6′- Soldado was through but Cech collects the ball. Tottenham build from the back yet again. 5′- Poor pass by Lampard, Ashely Cole cannot get a touch. 3′- Corner for Tottenham, easily collected by Petr Cech. 2′- Both teams vying for the ball in the middle of the park. Stop and go.

FIRST HALF begins The teams look nervous. Chelsea to kick things off! Time for talking is over. The players are walking out on the pitch. White Hart Lane is buzzing with excitement. The teams are warming up. There is a buzz in the air, specially after AVB’s comments in the pre-match press conference. The disciple is taking on the master in what promises to be an epic encounter.

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