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The hosts had only returned to training for a few weeks, so the hosts lacked strength, but the palace had been on the rise for longer preseason and had left <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Defeated Liverpool with Community Shield Penalty<\/span> last weekend.<\/p>\n<h2>Hot wood<\/h2>\n<p>Chris Wood quickly started last season with the best score of his career&#8217;s top flight campaign, this time taking just five minutes to open an account, and for the Forest, he maximized clearance in the corner to lead Brentford.<\/p>\n<p>Ndoye led in 1 second in 42 minutes and Wood stroked the goalkeeper in a third in the first half stop time.<\/p>\n<p>Igor Thiago converted a late penalty to Brentford&#8217;s comfort. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Yoane Wissa<\/span> &#8211; Striker linked with travel to Newcastle.<\/p>\n<h2>Jota Tribute<\/h2>\n<p>All Sunday matches will be followed by Diogo Jota and Andre Silva before kickoff. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Killed in a car accident<\/span> Last month in Spain. Jota was a Liverpool player at the time.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s Steve Douglas <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/sdouglas80<\/span><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/man-united-arsenal-chelsea-amorim-premier-league-6200e235c60740a19186ee656137f914\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea received a 0-0 draw by Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Sunday in the team&#8217;s first competitive match as the club&#8217;s world champion. A stunning month after Paris Saint-Germain Club World Cup FinalChelsea struggled in the league opening game at Stamford Bridge after a brief preseason due to efforts in the US. 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