Jose Mourinho’s side reduce City deficit to 12 points with victory over Stoke

Hughes signed 33 players permanently in four and a half years but few lived up to billing

Sean Dyche’s side flying high above Liverpool, Arsenal and Spurs after win over Stoke

Meanwhile, Leicester held on to beat Burnley while Swansea go bottom with a defeat at Stoke

Claude Puel opted for another attacking approach in his second match as manager

Spaniard proving a more than capable replacement for Diego Costa

Tottenham on verge of signing Ivory Coast right back from PSG for €25 million

The 24-year-old Austria international has agreed a five-year deal with the Potters

Former Manchester United centre half reportedly subject of £18 million bid from City

Ambitious club are achieving significant momentum – on and off the pitch

Belgium defender suffered ankle ligament tear in the victory over West Brom

Goals from Sidibe and Lemar see Spurs crash out of Champions League

Under Martin O’Neill there is a steely determination and a willingness to hang in there

Manager hoping his side can remain unbeaten in group going into 2017