Valencia's Spanish forward #11 Luis Rioja and Villarreal's Moroccan-Spanish midfielder #11 Ilias Akhomach fight for the ball during the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and Villarreal CF at Mestalla Stadium in Valencia on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP via Getty Images)

A match offical covers he mouth while the match is interrupted due to the smoke from flares lit by Frankfurt fans during the German first division Bundesliga football match between BVB Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt in Dortmund, western Germany on October 24, 2026. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP via Getty Images) / DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO

Frankfurt's Algerian midfielder #08 Fares Chaibi (L) speaks with Frankfurt's German midfielder #15 Noel Aseko while the match is interrupted due to the smoke from flares lit by Frankfurt fans during the German first division Bundesliga football match between BVB Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt in Dortmund, western Germany on October 24, 2026. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP via Getty Images) / DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO

Chelsea's Spanish Manager Xabi Alonso (L) consoles Tottenham Hotspur's English midfielder #10 James Maddison (R) as he leaves the pitch after picking up an injury during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in London on October 24, 2026. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP via Getty Images) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /

Chelsea's English midfielder #10 Cole Palmer runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in London on October 24, 2026. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP via Getty Images) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /

Chelsea's English midfielder #10 Cole Palmer runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in London on October 24, 2026. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP via Getty Images) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /

Both teams' players remonstrate with Spanish referee Alejandro Quintero during the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and Villarreal CF at Mestalla Stadium in Valencia on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Valencia's Spanish forward #19 Daniel Raba reacts after being fouled during the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and Villarreal CF at Mestalla Stadium in Valencia on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP via Getty Images)