Premier League leaders Liverpool beat Flamengo in extra time to win the FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar.
Back at home, Manchester City made up ground as they came from behind to defeat second-placed Leicester, while on Sunday bottom club Watford battled to an unexpected 2-0 win over Manchester United.
Elsewhere, Fallon Sherrock continued her run in the PDC World Darts Championship to stun 11th seed Mensur Suljovic at Alexandra Palace.
On Sunday, Chelsea’s win at Tottenham was overshadowed by Antonio Rudiger reporting he was subjected to racist chanting from the stands.
Here, the PA news agency look at some of the weekend’s best action in pictures.
Roberto Firmino’s extra-time goal proved enough to beat Flamengo in Doha (Adam Davy/PA)
Fallon Sherrock celebrated another stunning success in the PDC World Championships at Alexandra Palace with her victory over 11th seed Mensur Suljovic (Steven Paston/PA)
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger reported an alleged racist incident during the second half against Tottenham, after which referee Anthony Taylor stopped the game and three announcements were made (Nick Potts/PA)
Paul Pogba made his first appearance since September, but could not save Manchester United from defeat at bottom club Watford on Sunday (Mike Egerton/PA)
Sunday night saw champion Michael Van Gerwen stay on course to defend his title with a comfortable victory over Ricky Evans at Alexandra Palace (Bradley Collyer/PA)
New Toffees boss Carlo Ancelotti was also given a warm welcome at Goodison Park – but plenty of hard work lies ahead for both men following a tepid goalless draw (Anthony Devlin/PA)
Daniel Dubois claimed the the WBO International and vacant Silver Heavyweight Championship at the Copper Box Arena in London (Tess Derry/PA)
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