Tottenham's bid for a top-four finish in the Premier League suffered a blow as West Ham's Kurt Zouma rescued a 1-1 draw in Tuesday's London derby.

The Premier League title race took another twist as the run home intensifies, while Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham were handed a boost as Manchester United were struck down by the 'football gods'.

The German Football Association (DFB) said Tuesday (AEDT) it would change the typeface used on its shirts after one of the kit numbers drew comparisons to a Nazi symbol.

Socceroos legend Harry Kewell accused referees of "cheating" in a dramatic incident during his Yokohama F. Marinos team's 2-1 defeat to Nagoya Grampus.

Arsenal midfielder Frida Maanum is in "a stable condition" after collapsing during Sunday's Women's League Cup final win against Chelsea, where a trio of Matildas reigned supreme.

Manchester City failed to break down a determined Arsenal defence as a highly-anticipated clash at the top of the Premier League failed to live up to the hype in a 0-0 draw at the Etihad on Sunday.

Mauricio Pochettino admitted Chelsea lacked hunger and energy during their dismal 2-2 draw with 10-man Burnley on Sunday (AEDT).

Son Heung-min's late winner fired Tottenham to a 2-1 win over Luton but Aston Villa beat Wolves 2-0 to retake fourth place in the Premier League from Spurs on Saturday.

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has defended the "unique opportunity" to play a friendly against Newcastle in Melbourne just three days after the Premier League season concludes.

Liverpool's hopes of luring Xabi Alonso back to Anfield were dashed on Friday with the Spaniard deciding to stay put at Bayer Leverkusen, who he has on course for a first ever Bundesliga title.