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Chelsea's Spanish defender Cesar Azpilicueta lies injured after being fouled by Tottenham Hotspur's Argentinian midfielder Giovani Lo Celso during the English Premier League football match between Che

Chelsea's Spanish defender Cesar Azpilicueta lies injured after being fouled by Tottenham Hotspur's Argentinian midfielder Giovani Lo Celso during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in London on February 22 2020. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images.

Frank Lampard was furious after Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso stayed on the pitch despite a “leg-breaker” stamp on Cesar Azpilicueta in his side’s 2-1 win over Spurs. Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe admitted his side “fell apart a little bit mentally” after being denied an equaliser and simultaneously having a penalty awarded against them by VAR in their 3-0 loss to Burnley.

VAR is making its debut in the Premier League this season but fans have become frustrated by inconsistencies and the time it takes to make decisions. But as it stands, fifth place could be enough to earn a Champions League spot because City have been banned from Europe’s elite competition for two seasons, pending an appeal.

“Everyone knows we want to get into the Champions League places. I am here to help the team conquer this place and keep winning games,” he told the BBC.joined Leicester’s Jamie Vardy at the top of the Premier League goalscoring charts after his two goals against Everton.

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