Fabio Cannavaro won the 2006 Ballon d’Or after leading Italy to World Cup glory that year. As a defender, his influence was more nuanced. What’s more, Cannavaro’s year at club level wasn’t especially outstanding as he swapped Juventus for Real Madrid after the Calciopoli scandal. He was very much a major tournament candidate.
They lost Caglar Soyuncu and Ricardo Pereira to injury, with Carabao Cup rules allowing five subs. Lukaku back for Chelsea's festive programme?
Ndombele, making his first league start under Conte, showed his undoubted quality with a superbly weighted pass for Kane that the England captain swept into the far corner for only his second goal in the Premier League this season and first in seven games.
Tempers flared late on as Gerard Pique and Nico Melamed both saw red following a coming together off the ball before De Jong's late effort saw the spoils shared.
It was kind of always going to be the same for me and my mum is the same - unfortunately my brother, however, is a Manchester United fan because he loved David Beckham when he was little. He had the haircut, and every birthday and Christmas he would get Beckham's boots and a shirt.
Also yesterday on the big screens at Wales training base, the message displayed said: Yma o hyd - translated to English it simply means: Still here… Wales Euro fixtures and routeWednesday, June 16 - Group A: Turkey vs Wales: Kick-off 5pm (Baku) Sunday, June 20 - Group A: Italy vs Wales; Kick-off 5pm (Rome) Top two in each group plus four best third-placed teams go through Euro 2020 tablesLast 16 knockout stageIf Wales win Group A...
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Leaders Madrid, even at this stage, look too far ahead at the summit, enjoying a lead of 14 points over their neighbours.
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Nascimento's family never planned for their son to become a professional footballer, and instead just wanted the boy to have fun. His talent, though, was never going to go unnoticed.
Luis Diaz has undergone his medical ahead of a £45m move to Liverpool, who expect to complete the signing of the Porto winger on Sunday.
The spirit of a dressing room is really important and I don't think they're all with each other at this moment in time.
His first appearance was during the 4-1 home defeat to Arsenal last month, a game which perhaps ought not to have gone ahead when you consider the cancellations that have taken place since.
But, even before the teenager kicked the ball for the his new side, Correa was diagnosed with a heart tumour that put his career at risk and saw him wait 16 months for his Atletico debut after immediate surgery.
Due to Callaghan's national profile, their relationship carries some additional significance, in the wider UK context.
For all the fans, it is such a great night. Rice and his team-mates will not be taking their next opponents lightly either, with Rice adding: For Frankfurt to beat Barca, they are a top side, you can't overlook that.
Hayes is used to winning. Chelsea have won back-to-back Women's Super League titles and three FA Cups under her guidance, as well as reaching last season's Champions League final.
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We had identified him, and I'd like to say convinced him, before he became French champion, he said. Even without winning the Ligue 1, he would have been at OGC Nice.
Chelsea had gone into the game knowing that victory was imperative if they were to give themselves any hope of lifting a first Premier League title since 2017.
All European group stage matches must be completed by the end of 2021, with Tottenham already facing a busy festive schedule leaving no obvious window to rearrange the fixture.
With neither side showing any sign of finding a breakthrough, Middlesbrough introduced attacking players Duncan Watmore and Josh Coburn for the final half-an-hour.
His comments, given in an interview with Spanish TV station La Sexta, could alert Manchester City, who were heavily linked with a move for the player during his summer of uncertainty.
Goalkeeper - Jordan Pickford (Everton) Defenders - Antonio Rudiger (Chelsea), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Ben Gibson (Norwich City)
DAILY MAIL Premier League players and coaches are on a collision course with their own club executives over the drive to continue playing amid the Covid outbreak that has wrecked the fixture schedule.
He has allowed him to go out, whether he has been too slow to stop him I don't know. What you would say - he hasn't committed an offence, he's become almost a ball boy.
When we saw him play for Porto we thought that is exactly what we want him to do as well. On top of that, he looks a really smart football player. He looks like a Liverpool player.
Everton have formally agreed a £17m deal for Ukraine left-back Vitaliy Mykolenko, paving the way for the departure of Lucas Digne who has been targeted by both Leicester and Newcastle in the January transfer window.
Barcelona head coach Xavi said he is surprised and stunned by the accusations against Benaiges. He was my coach and I never had any suspicions.
The Dutchman hit the back of the net with two of four shots at Fir Park, and additionally completed one dribble and made one key pass.
During the chaos, Kristoffer Ajer pulled off a superb block to deny Kai Havertz. Champions of Europe?
“And of course because I’d written the cheque, I’d be invited along to games. And it was there that I was introduced to Mr Ferguson…”
SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster confirmed there were mixed views among top-flight clubs over an earlier shutdown which will increase the risk of further disruption to an already highly congested fixture calendar.
They must have shown the wrong angle on television. A third win for the new coach on Sunday would see his team overtake top-half opponents Leicester.
They look a solid option at 11/10 with Sky Bet for the win. He is 10/1 with to do in this game which should be a open, free-flowing affair.
We took that risk because the club was sitting in 19th position at the time and Eddie took the job knowing there was that risk. Howe's arrival came after more than a year out of the game following his departure from Bournemouth at the end of the 2019/20 season.
Milan, meanwhile, have won just five of their last 12 league matches but put in a competitive performance in the last derby meeting in November which ended in a 1-1 draw.
Graham Potter believes striker Neal Maupay has grown as a person after being left out of the Brighton team in recent weeks but is ready to step back into the fold.
When we lost it was, 'Oh no, I am not able to do this.' Time has taught him to treat the two imposters just the same.
He's brilliant at what he does and that's rubbing off on all of us. Barr added: Working in this role at Harlow Town Ladies has been such a good experience for me as a young coach.
The primary concern is how their rock-bottom status in the division transfers across a raft of metrics on the pitch: goals, expected goals, chances created, passes in the final third and goals conceded - to list just a few.
The Sun claims that Stan Kroenke is ready to back Mikel Arteta in the transfer market this summer, and will provide £180 million to sign three players. First up is Real Sociedad’s striker Alexander Isak, who will cost £75m, and next up is Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin, valued at £60m. There is also £45m available for Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves.
Liverpool claim four of the top 10 positions, but Arsenal are represented by two players, Emile Smith Rowe and Aaron Ramsdale - exactly the same number of players as league-topping Manchester City, courtesy of Cancelo and Bernardo Silva.