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Football: Chelsea 1 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur

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Chelsea edge past Tottenham to climb into top four Enzo Fernández’s second-half header secured a vital win for Chelsea as they overcame Tottenham to move into the Premier League’s top four, strengthening their push for Champions League qualification. Author - Lauren W Defeat heaps further pressure on Ange Postecoglou, whose Spurs side remain 14th and in danger of finishing outside the top 10 for the first time since 2008. The Blues , buoyed by the return of key duo Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson, dictated the tempo at Stamford Bridge but squandered a string of first-half chances. However, they maintained their attacking intent after the break and found the breakthrough on 50 minutes, with Fernández nodding in Palmer’s pinpoint cross. Moisés Caicedo thought he had doubled Chelsea’s advantage moments later, firing a crisp volley past Guglielmo Vicario, but the goal was chalked off following a lengthy VAR review for offside in the build-up. READ MORE: Premier League news and storie...

London Football Icons: Rio Ferdinand

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From West Ham prodigy to Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand’s football journey began in the youth ranks of several clubs before he settled at West Ham United. Author - Josh D Source | Medietaextra YouTube At West Ham, he developed into one of England’s brightest defensive talents. Making his Premier League debut in 1996, he quickly became a fan favourite at Upton Park, winning the Hammer of the Year award the following season. During his time at West Ham , he played with Frank Lampard, Joe Cole and Michael Carrick. These were all players that would go onto have fantastic careers in the Premier League. However, they would all leave the club at various points. READ MORE: Learn about icons of the game with European Super Football This rapid rise earned him a senior England cap against Cameroon in 1997, making him the youngest defender to play for the Three Lions at the time. Moves to Leeds and Manchester  His performances caught the eye of Leeds United, who smashed the British...

Music: A closer look at London's best gig venues

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What's your favourite venue in London? Here at London Super News and Super News Affiliate, we love going to gigs. Author - Terry J We spent a bit of time thinking about the greatest gig venues across London and came up with the following list. Is your favourite on there? The O2 An obvious choice to start with. London's largest indoor arena. It's capable of hosting massive concerts and events. One of our writers was recently there for  The Wombats  and he said that he is still impressed by it.  The Roundhouse A historic venue located in Camden, known for its state-of-the-art facilities and hosting a wide range of music events. Their website says: "Since the 1960s we've opened up space for creativity to empower people and communities." Brixton O2 Academy This is another stunning venue known for its excellent acoustics and hosting a variety of genres. It's a mid-sized concert venue in South London, in the Lambeth district of Brixton. This was ho...