Richard Jolly
Richard Jolly names his Best XI in the Premier League weekend, including Manchester City star striker Sergio Aguero, a pair of Leicester City difference makers and Liverpool's key at the back.
Goalkeeper: Adrian (West Ham United)
The Spaniard’s penalty save from Romelu Lukaku proved the turning point in West Ham’s comeback victory at Goodison Park.
Right-back: Hector Bellerin (Arsenal)
The 20-year-old Spaniard raided forward with great vigour as he ended a brilliant North London derby with a double of assists.
Centre-back: Robert Huth (Leicester City)
Leicester’s title challenge is increasingly built on clean sheets and Huth was a rock at the back to snuff out Watford.
Centre-back: Dejan Lovren (Liverpool)
Stood up to the challenge Crystal Palace presented with a flawless performance in a 2-1 win at Selhurst Park.
Left-back: Charlie Daniels (Bournemouth)
Embellished his reputation as a fine attacking full-back with the last goal in Bournemouth’s 3-1 win at Newcastle United.
Right winger: Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City)
A moment of magic from the productive Algerian earned Leicester victory at Watford and a five-point lead in the league.
Centre midfield: Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea City)
Is doing more than anyone else to keep Swansea up. His sixth goal of 2016 was a well-taken winner against Norwich City.
Centre midfield: Giannelli Imbula (Stoke City)
A physical force with a classy touch, Stoke’s record buy stood out in the midfield as they secured a draw against Chelsea.
Left winger: Dimitri Payet (West Ham United)
His last-minute winner at Everton took West Ham up to fifth. The Frenchman also set up Diafra Sakho’s goal.
Striker: Salomon Rondon (West Bromwich Albion)
Earned West Brom a first home league win against Manchester United in his lifetime with a predatory goal.
Striker: Sergio Aguero (Manchester City)
While he missed a penalty, he stepped up his attempts to retain the Golden Boot with two goals in the 4-0 rout of Aston Villa.
Drivers’ championship standings after Singapore:
1. Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes - 263
2. Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari - 235
3. Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes - 212
4. Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull - 162
5. Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari - 138
6. Sergio Perez, Force India - 68
Citadel: Honey Bunny first episode
Directors: Raj & DK
Stars: Varun Dhawan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Kashvi Majmundar, Kay Kay Menon
Rating: 4/5
Singham Again
Director: Rohit Shetty
Stars: Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Deepika Padukone
Rating: 3/5
IF YOU GO
The flights
FlyDubai flies direct from Dubai to Skopje in five hours from Dh1,314 return including taxes. Hourly buses from Skopje to Ohrid take three hours.
The tours
English-speaking guided tours of Ohrid town and the surrounding area are organised by Cultura 365; these cost €90 (Dh386) for a one-day trip including driver and guide and €100 a day (Dh429) for two people.
The hotels
Villa St Sofija in the old town of Ohrid, twin room from $54 (Dh198) a night.
St Naum Monastery, on the lake 30km south of Ohrid town, has updated its pilgrims' quarters into a modern 3-star hotel, with rooms overlooking the monastery courtyard and lake. Double room from $60 (Dh 220) a night.
ENGLAND SQUAD
Goalkeepers: Jack Butland, Jordan Pickford, Nick Pope
Defenders: John Stones, Harry Maguire, Phil Jones, Kyle Walker, Kieran Trippier, Gary Cahill, Ashley Young, Danny Rose, Trent Alexander-Arnold
Midfielders: Eric Dier, Jordan Henderson, Dele Alli, Jesse Lingard, Raheem Sterling, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Fabian Delph
Forwards: Harry Kane, Jamie Vardy, Marcus Rashford, Danny Welbeck
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UAE squad
Rahul Chopra (captain), Aayan Afzal Khan, Ali Naseer, Aryansh Sharma, Basil Hameed, Dhruv Parashar, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Jawadullah, Muhammad Waseem, Omid Rahman, Rahul Bhatia, Tanish Suri, Vishnu Sukumaran, Vriitya Aravind
Fixtures
Friday, November 1 – Oman v UAE
Sunday, November 3 – UAE v Netherlands
Thursday, November 7 – UAE v Oman
Saturday, November 9 – Netherlands v UAE