dreamteam update

CHELSEA have a midfielder in their ranks who looks set to take Dream Team by storm — and we’re not talking about Frank Lampard.

New recruit Deco, 30, raised some eyebrows when he arrived in London this summer but has shown his class with two goals in as many games.


His stunning free-kick in the 1-0 win at Wigan earned him the Star Man award and he looks set to carve up the Premier League in his debut season.


The Hangman got Arsenal in a noose in Fulham’s 1-0 win at Craven Cottage.


Defender Brede Hangeland settled the clash with a first-half strike that saw him named Star Man.


Middlesbrough defender David Wheater did not deserve to be on the losing side after a Star Man performance in the 2-1 defeat at Liverpool.


Wheater marshalled his defence with style, but could only look on as Steven Gerrard’s 90th minute winner got the home side out of jail.


Tottenham's poor start to the season got worse, Sunderland inflicting their second defeat.


Kieran Richardson and Djibril Cisse grabbed the goals in the 2-1 away win, but it was Danny Collins who notched the Star Man award after an all-action display.


West Ham fans may have been laughing at their rivals on Saturday, but those smiles were soon dismissed with a 3-0 defeat at Manchester City.


Brazilian star Elano — a Dream Team favourite — grabbed two goals in yet another Star Man showing for City.


Everton made hard work of new boys West Brom before eventually emerging as 2-1 winners at the Hawthorns.


Super sub James Vaughan was the Star Man, as second-half goals from Leon Osman and Yakubu settled things.


Hull City grabbed a win in their first ever Premier League game, but found things tougher away at Blackburn.


Richard Garcia grabbed an instant leveller in the first half after Star Man Jason Roberts had opened the scoring for the home side.


The best of the new boys were Stoke, who showed all the guts required to stay up with a dramatic 3-2 at home to Aston Villa.


Summer signing Abdoulaye Faye was the Star Man on the day, with Villa punished by a 90th minute winner from Mamady Sidibe.


Danny Guthriespent last season on loan at Bolton but did them no favours in Newcastle’s 1-0 win at St James’ Park.


The midfielder was Star Man in a tight game, with substitute Michael Owen scoring the winner after Toon keeper Shay Given had saved a penalty from Kevin Nolan.


And in the Monday night match, Darren Fletcher's second goal of the season helped Manchester United to a 1-0 win at Portsmouth.