Bronze on Vasseur, his Everton impact & City's injury-hit seasonGauvin is Everton's football magnetHarder, Kerr & Kirby - Chelsea Women's formidable front threeWith plenty to get stuck into this weekend, we take a look at the storylines to look out for across the league… Jean-Luc Vasseur faces another test Everton dismissed Willie Kirk during the international break and landed an incredible coup to replace him - Champions League-winning manager Jean-Luc Vasseur.
But this is the reality at the moment, we have to face it to be ready to adapt and to do the best thing possible to avoid transmission. Tuchel has built 'a well-oiled machine'Zenit boss Sergei Semak has heaped praise on Thomas Tuchel's well-oiled Chelsea system.
WSL leaders Arsenal are at in-form Manchester City in Sunday's late kick-off BBC Sport takes a look at five talking points this weekend.
It took City 25 minutes of the first half to get going although they always posed a problem down the left.
That wasn’t because she doesn’t have the quality to play for the European champions – there is no doubt about that. It was more about where she would fit into this Barca team.
In response to Kompany's comments, Club Bruges posted on Twitter: The club, it's supporters, staff, players, employees and board strongly condemn any form of racism. These individuals are not representative of the values and norms of our club.
But if Comoros' task was not hard enough before the game, it was made even tougher within the first 10 minutes when captain Nadjim Abdou, the former Millwall and AFC Wimbledon midfielder, was sent off following a VAR review for raking his studs down the leg of Cameroon's Moumi Ngamaleu.
It was the scout Milan Simunek and the head coach of the youth teams, Miroslav Beranek, who noticed Samek, Petr Hurych, the head of Slavia's academy, tells GOAL. What struck them was the intelligence in his reading of the game at just 14 years old.
But with 19 days left of the window remaining, and even taking into consideration the bridges burned between player and manager, allowing Digne to depart for such a modest sum can only serve to highlight how much the club are still in need of balancing books - not just severing ties.
Then there is Emile Smith Rowe, who grabbed his chance during the November international break by following his first appearance, against Albania, with his first goal and assist on his first start against San Marino.
It's ever so important that the last two league games that we've played, we have picked up maximum points, and now the attention turns to West Ham.
Leeds 1-2 Rangers - Champions League (November 4, 1992) Rangers were written off as no-hopers by the dismissive English press but it was the Scottish champions who emerged victorious from this battle of Britain, with goals from Hateley and Ally McCoist at Elland Road repeating their Ibrox win a fortnight earlier.
However, Sky Sports News understands that there has been no contact between the parties. We've come too far as a group and we're too close to give up now, he said on Sunday.
Lyon W vs Lille W Live Score and Live Stream They're going to need to sort out the problems in the back first to improve the results as they have been conceding goals for 4 consecutive away matches now.
Steffen still has the edge for now, though, with the Manchester City star having started ahead of Turner in the team's most recent World Cup qualifiers.
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Davies joined Tottenham in 2014, a year after Eriksen signed, and the pair played together there until the Dane left for Inter in 2020.
Barton admitted that he used industrial language during the encounter but denied he had been hostile and aggressive.
Otto Rehhagel's workmanlike Greece side had defied all expectations by reaching the Euro 2004 final, where they faced a Portugal side featuring a young Cristiano Ronaldo. Angelos Charisteas broke the deadlock as Greece - inspired by centre-back Traianos Dellas - kept Ronaldo, Luis Figo and Deco at bay to complete one of the biggest fairytales in the history of the game.
“When you wander round their facilities, you feel that common goal. Whether it’s the first team, academy, women’s team. It’s like ‘we’re doing it, so why aren’t you?’”
Everyone raised their eyebrows in the summer - £30m for a goalkeeper who had been relegated twice, while few were complaining about Bernd Leno's status as No 1 - but not only is the 23-year-old now Arsenal's main man between the sticks, he might become England's before too long.
You might remember the John Stones goal-line clearance that earned City a vital win when they met at the Etihad in 2019, when they ended up pipping Liverpool to the title by a point.
Barcelona and Real Madrid, who have yet to comment on the deal, were among the driving forces behind the failed plan to launch a breakaway European Super League earlier this year and vowed to continue to set it up after a Madrid court ruled against UEFA.
Patrick Bamford has not made progress in trying to recover from a concerning foot problem but Kalvin Phillips, Liam Cooper and Junior Firpo (all hamstring) are expected to return in the next couple of weeks.
What went wrong for Arsenal?Arteta's team came into this game on the back of five straight away wins, scoring 14 goals along the way.
West Ham's Europa League tie Football matches should be without spectators again. Bavaria will do that,
“I spoke to some of the Villa guys before about him and they said he is a sponge, he wants to learn and to take it all in.”
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Neal Maupay really should have hammered home his inclusion in the Brighton starting XI for the first time in three Premier League outings.
Weah went on to say that his next task is to bring this form back to his club, with Lille facing vital Ligue 1 and Champions League games in the coming days.
Moutinho's opener - according to Opta's expected goals metric - had an xG of 0.06 while Neves' winner came from an xG of 0.07.
Plymouth's second loss of the season helped Rotherham close the gap at the top of the table with a 3-1 over Cambridge.
Last season, City went closer than ever, beating Borussia Dortmund and PSG on the way to the final where they were beaten by Chelsea.
In total, he won 91 of them, drawing 37 and losing 40. That, of course, is despite heavy investment in the squad.
It is not the job of the national team to do this. Southgate's right-back problemIf James was to pull out of the latest squad, it would leave Southgate with none of his usual right-back options available for selection.
They're quality all over the pitch, they're a different animal to us and everything they do is with a purpose. We're a hard working team and no matter how hard the players tried, they still couldn't get close to them.
Rejuvenated, Saints pushed on for a late equaliser and Perraud headed against the post, before Wolves reclaimed possession and hit on the counter through second-half substitute Traore.
Dortmund were level just four minutes later, as Julian Brandt’s free-kick was turned into the Leverkusen net by Jeremie Frimpong to give the game its second own goal.
The fourth and fifth Ashes Tests scheduled for Sydney and Hobart next month could be moved to minimise the risks of members of England's touring party being forced into lengthy periods of isolation.
A month later, on Thursday, June 30, as is the case traditionally on this day, a large number of second-tier players' contracts will expire.
He only managed seven touches of the ball in Saturday's 1-0 win at Crystal Palace - the fewest by any Premier League player in 90 minutes since Opta started logging the data over the last two decades.
Burnley will hope the 29-year-old can add firepower to their frontline following the surprise departure of striker Chris Wood to Newcastle for £25m earlier in the window.
Speculation regarding Jesse Lingard's future is rife, with GOAL able to confirm that talks with Newcastle over a loan switch are on the verge of a collapse, and he has also jetted off to Dubai for some warm-weather training.
Last night, Beth Mead scored a delightful free-kick against Brighton to secure three points for Arsenal and move them four points clear of Chelsea at the top of the WSL. And it got us thinking. We have ping for a ball hit hard and straight, but we really need a word for shots that curve and dip like this one. Something delicate yet firm, like pock.
Brekalo immediately confronted Gunnarsson after avoiding what could have been a costly error, with the goalkeeper saying after the match that it was Brekalo's responsibility to clear unless the goalkeeper says otherwise.
It's very hard to predict how this relegation fight is going to go. Back-to-back Burnley home wins - Opta statsBurnley have won their last two home Premier League games, as many as they'd won in their previous 24 at Turf Moor (D11 L11).Southampton have lost consecutive Premier League games against sides in the relegation zone for the first time since November 2003 (vs Newcastle and Aston Villa).Burnley have scored five goals in their last two home Premier League games, as many as they'd bagged in their previous nine at Turf Moor in the competition.'Burnley remembered what they were' Burnley caretaker boss Mike Jackson: The players remembered what they were.
They can bring back Blackpool loanee Dujon Sterling up until January 14, but are currently testing the market to see what else is possible.
The former Manchester United loanee was named in the final 28-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, but was prevented from ever joining up with his compatriots.