I think the team really knew what they needed to do today. In the second half, we controlled the game and that made us more comfortable.
It looked for long periods as though Aliou Cisse’s star-studded squad would be left frustrated in their first games of a competition in which they are highly fancied to go far.
With the cup final against Eindhoven we still have eight finals left and I need all my energy for that.
Pogba's contract with Man Utd is set to expire in the summer, with Juventus, PSG and Real Madrid all linked with moves for the French star.
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Since Antonio Conte took charge, Spurs have had six or more days to prepare for seven games under his watch and they have won six and drawn one.
Meanwhile, United's few chances of note included a Bruno Fernandes effort that was parried by Robert Sanchez.
He came seeking opportunity and found it, making more than 100 senior appearances for the club before turning 21, going on to enjoy a wide range of experiences that included being part of five title wins and playing regularly in Europe.
Now, Atletico have responded with a passionate statement which describes their feelings about the guard of honour and explains why they will not be partaking in the custom for Ancelotti's champions this weekend.
The playmaker has already cemented himself in Magpies folklore, but should help the club survive relegation, he will truly become a Newcastle legend.Charlotte Marsh Weghorst gives Burnley new hope Wout Weghorst has been described as an ideal fit for Burnley.
Cristiano Ronaldo is saving Manchester United every game, according to Usain Bolt, who thinks the club should have appointed Antonio Conte as their new manager when they had the chance.
Daniel Podence fed Raul Jimenez in the box and after the ball broke to Rayan Ait-Nouri, the Frenchman was upended by Jan Bednarek, with referee Michael Salisbury initially pointing for a corner.
Villa appeared to fancy their chances from the outset, starting brightly while Chelsea struggled to find space in behind, with Mason Mount's cross-shot their best early opening.
Professional Footballers' Association chief executive Maheta Molango fears a two-year World Cup plan risks damaging the game.
They only have 17 games left and that is on the whole, one game a week. They've just got to get some consistency.
Dele Alli has to play at Spurs' I don't know what's going on with Dele Alli. I watched Tottenham last night and how he doesn't get in that team at the moment is beyond me.
Mane is expected to miss the beginning of 2022 for Liverpool as Senegal compete at the African Cup of Nations, which runs from 9 January to 6 February.
Madrid are unbeaten at home in the league since January and bet365 offer the hosts at 13/20 (1.65) to claim three points.
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Arsenal will now need to turn their attention elsewhere, with De Tomas another option set to fall out of their reach.
I'm very happy because FC Bayern are one of the best clubs in the world and I know we still have a lot of opportunities and big goals here, he said.
United's win rate of 45 per cent in all competitions this season is their lowest since 1989-90. History repeating itself?Sky Sports' Dan Sansom: May 24, 2017.
Wilshere said: Since I started training with Arsenal, I have never hidden the fact that it was to be ready for 2022 and for a new club. Now the right club is here, and it will be an exciting new challenge for me.
They would be a loss but them and Leeds are in danger of getting dragged in. Dyche and Roy Hodgson are resilient and they have been around the block.
So, what makes Roony – who, perhaps predictably, has been dubbed 'the Swedish Messi' by some media outlets due to his penchant to play off the right before coming inside onto his stronger left too – so special?
Within six minutes he was denied a debut goal, but went on to create eight chances - nearly as many as the rest of the team combined - and provided an assist in a tireless midfield shift as Celtic secured a 2-1 win in the capital.
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When Hayes reflected on a third straight title, she said it was during that tough Christmas period that Chelsea's crown was truly won.
I said to the lads at half-time the warning signs are there, we had to wake up, we had to be better. We were giving the ball away too easily.
Real dominated the first half but only forced one save from Getafe goalkeeper David Soria, who did magnificently to tip Modric's long-range drive past the far post.
He was named on the bench for Southampton's first game of the season, a 3-1 defeat to Everton at Goodison Park, and was not in the matchday squad for the 1-1 draw at St Mary's against Manchester United.
He started the opening six matches of the season but was dropped to the bench for the goalless draw against Southampton in September, then injured his foot while on international duty.
“I think the next three years certainly it's going to be very difficult for them to win the Premier League. They need to give someone the time to build a squad and challenge for the big prizes.”
It's the biggest compliment that both clubs were there. He said: For us it's an honour to be a rival with Liverpool.
The game was delayed for almost half an hour while waiting for a fan treated for a cardiac arrest to be stabilised.
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Kagawa broke a bone in his foot at the Asian Cup in January 2011 and missed most of the rest of the season, but he had played an important role in Dortmund holding off Bayern Munich to win the 2010-11 Bundesliga title.
Hibernian I think it's a bit early to assess Shaun Maloney, but what he has got is a fantastic opportunity because there's a really good squad of players there that Jack Ross had put together.
City to edge it. SCORE PREDICTION: 2-1 Chelsea vs Manchester United, Sunday 4.30, live on Sky Sports This could be the last game Manchester United lose before Christmas.
Brentford manager Thomas Frank may not take charge of Saturday's FA Cup fourth-round tie at Everton on Saturday after testing positive for Covid-19.
Everton's wretched season continued as fans booed Rafael Benitez's decision to substitute Richarlison during another defeat at Crystal Palace.
Bradford have not played in England's top two tiers since the 2003-04 season, while this is their third straight campaign in League Two.
