Romelu Lukaku at Chelsea for crucial talks, Wayne Rooney suggested replacing Rafa Benitez at Everton, Man City in title control | Top stories

The Premier League greeted the New Year in exciting style over the opening weekend of 2022.

Chelsea came back from two defeats to clinch a stunning 2-2 draw with Liverpool, with all four goals in a thrilling first half.

Ultimately, the Stamford Bridge drama will only suit Manchester City, who are now ten points clear at the top of the Premier League table – with talkSPORT saying the title race is now OVER.

The main topic of discussion for the match remains Thomas Tuchel’s decision to drop Romelu Lukaku following his controversial interview with Italian media, with talks set to take place between the two men on Monday.

Meanwhile, Everton lost again on Sunday, which hinted that Wayne Rooney could replace Rafa Benitez as manager.

Manchester United welcome Wolves to Old Trafford at 5.30pm tonight and we’ll bring you all the preparation for it, plus all the big news and high-profile gossip…