Chelsea have a good balance, but United at the moment don't quite have that same balance. On the passing of Jimmy Greaves First of all, I knew he was a goalscorer when you see his record with England.
Since it became apparent that United were going to hire Rangnick, some of his past appraisals of the current United squad have popped up here and there.
Tuchel: We're a bit exhausted Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel: We look a bit drained, a bit exhausted, and you can see everybody tries hard.
He is an influencer, not only through what he has done on the field but through his social media presence, said Herdman.
We've got him back, fighting for a position like everyone. He doesn't have to show me anything, just to show he's back and himself.
His debut campaign delivered 13 goals in 36 appearances in all competitions, including a Premier League hat-trick, but an opportunity to head for Camp Nou has proved too good to turn down.
When Everton came calling for Patterson in the summer, the then Rangers manager Steven Gerrard labelled an initial offer of £5m as a joke - a sign of how highly the right-back is rated.
However, Hayes was disappointed with the decision by referee Rebecca Welch not to penalise Williamson for her late handball in the Arsenal penalty area.
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This is the first season I've felt like I've not just grown as a player, but I've grown as a team-mate and a person, she says. Once you're happy off the pitch you can perform on it.
He turned down the chance to coach Barcelona in January 2020 after Ernesto Valverde was dismissed, but was linked with the top job at the Camp Nou, even after Koeman succeeded Quique Setien.
The bad news kept coming with Sergio Aguero forced to retire from football because of a heart problem, leaving a squad without many attacking options even more bereft.
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Mbappe has five Ligue 1 titles from his time at PSG and previously Monaco, a Champions League final appearance and lifted the World Cup with France in 2018.
But fair play to Trent Alexander-Arnold the other day, he gets a lot of stick about his positional play, but he is a victim of his own success because he has been so good that when he has a couple of bad games, everybody says, 'oh my god…' But what I like about him is he keeps on going and going, he never hides, goes to Arsenal and puts in one of the balls of the season, it was mind blowing, like David Beckham.
Defender Ryan Sessegnon and midfielder Bryan Gil (both hamstring) are not expected to be fit. Jones Knows' predictionWhen you appoint Antonio Conte, one thing is all-but guaranteed.
MLS academies are still in their infancy compared to their counterparts in Europe and South America, and several have already emerged as legitimate hubs of major talent.
It was this growing partnership that created the first goal. Benzema had time to pick his pass and Vinicius Jr’s finishing was as direct and purposeful as his running. The two looked unplayable at times and it was a surprise to see anyone else on the scoresheet for Madrid.
Atletico Madrid are priced at odds of 33/1 yet the Liga champions have been underwhelming this season despite the return of Antoine Griezmann to the club in the summer. The team from the Spanish capital have prided themselves on being a strong defensive unit under Diego Simeone yet this season they have looked more vulnerable than ever and have conceded in five of their six European matches. A trip to Old Trafford awaits in the last 16 in what looks like potentially an evenly-matched encounter against Manchester United.
Brentford boss Thomas Frank thinks this weekend's Premier League games and the EFL Cup ties next week should have been postponed so teams could break the chain of infection by Boxing Day.
The lengthy delay led to 10 additional minutes of stoppage time, but in the eight of the allotted extras Moder's retrieved his own blocked free-kick to volley back towards goal and as the ball landed at Maupay's feet, the much-maligned striker atoned for his early miss to salvage a point.
His hold-up play was average to say the least, but his movement in the box and predatory instincts meant that he latched onto two sumptuous Mario crosses, giving Strakosha no chance and, more importantly, giving Porto the edge in this tie.
A 2-1 loss to Union Berlin on Friday proved to be the final nail in the coffin for Marsch, whose assistant Achim Beierlorzer will now take charge of the first team until a permanent replacement can be found.
Arsenal signed Willian on a free transfer following his departure from Chelsea in the summer of 2020, tying him down to a three-year contract.
If you watch, Martinelli miscontrols the ball, it goes out for a throw in, Podence wants to take it quickly, Martinelli realises that and tries to block him off, which is a foul in itself, delaying the restart.
Sheffield United are bottom of the league and have only won two matches, but they went to Manchester the other week and didn't do what Tottenham did at home, and Sheffield United have got nowhere near the talent Spurs have got.
Marciano saved a point-blank effort by McGinn but had no chance when McTominay bundled in a corner from the Villa star to send Hampden Park into raptures and the Scots one step closer to a play-off spot for Qatar.
Mowatt looked to have threaded in Callum Robinson after the break only for the Republic of Ireland international to see his effort blocked.
Championship fixtures | table | highlightsGet Sky SportsIn keeping with the rest of the game, the hosts had a lot more of the football early on, but they created very few chances during a pedestrian start from both sides.
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Tactically, technically, leadership, decision-making, my all-round game. I just want to be a better player.
We are happy to play but when it's too much, it's too much. We have to recover, we have to stay relaxed.
Even if, as the Sopranos points out, Nobody Knows Anything, you still have to play the odds. After the international break this was the chance for Barcelona to put on the pressure.
I know it was a long time ago but look at the players they brought in. This could drift on for 10 years or more if they don't.
Messi came close to departing the Nou Camp after handing in a transfer request in the summer but he reluctantly decided to stay at the club.
Ronaldo was dropped to the bench by Carrick for the trip to Chelsea, but returned to the United starting XI with a bang as he passed the 800 goal mark for his career in a thrilling 3-2 victory over Arsenal.
He's not getting a run in the team so when he does come on, he always seems to be chasing the game and he's trying to do too much.
The trial was a success, but fresh challenges soon arose. Santa Cruz's training centre was 15km from his home and with less money than ever, Rivaldo was forced to make the 30km return journey on foot each day. He would arrive tired and leave tired - and his bow-leggedness became more pronounced. Despite his commitment, praise was hard to come by. He was judged harshly - and would continue to be for much of his career, at least among Brazilians.
In the Championship, there was a barnstorming opener between two of the promotion favourites, as Bournemouth and West Brom played out an entertaining draw, while Sheffield United were shocked by Birmingham.
However, the offside flag was correctly raised. Newcastle did a lap of the stadium after the final whistle, applauding the home fans.
Spain and Ukraine complete Scotland's group in the battle to secure qualification for the tournament, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand in two years' time.
However, Messi’s first few months as a PSG player haven’t been as exhilarating as many envisaged it would be. In fact, the 2021/22 season to date has been a bit of a slog for the French giants with Mauricio Pochettino struggling to find a system and approach that harnesses the attacking talent at the club.
