Jose Mourinho (left) is going head to head with Frank Lampard at Stamford Bridge.
LONDON: Jose Mourinho takes his table-topping Tottenham side to former club Chelsea this weekend determined to prove he is back where he belongs at the top of the Premier League.
Four straight wins have taken Spurs to 20 points after nine games, ahead of Liverpool on goal difference, but Frank Lampard’s Chelsea are just two points behind them.
Champions Liverpool travel to Brighton, while goal-shy Manchester City host Burnley in the unaccustomed position of 13th in the table and Arsenal seek a win to lift them out of their slump.
AFP Sport looks at some of the main talking points ahead of the weekend action in the Premier League.
Mourinho has point to prove
Spurs boss Mourinho has a point to prove against Lampard, with whom…
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