The £42m Cristian Romero played in the middle of a back three at his previous club Atalanta, while the likes of Eric Dier, Davinson Sanchez, Japhet Tanganga and Joe Rodon would surely benefit from the strength in numbers afforded by a three-man central defence.
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Augsburg announced their record signing, Ricardo Pepi, with great fanfare on their English-language social media platforms, even using the slogan Pepi Hype Train in their unveiling video.
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“We are talking about two Brazilian players, and being of the same nationality could help. They had a good link and connection,” Conte explained afterwards. “Emerson has big space for improvement. He is very young and has to continue to work. On his side to have Moura and this connection could be good for the whole team.”
In the early throes, his team did not so much park the bus as bring a fleet of double-deckers to Glasgow. And it worked.
Both the Europa League and Europa Conference League quarter-final first-leg ties will be played on April 7, with the second legs scheduled for April 14.
What the managers said… Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta: We started the game very well, very dominant, very fluid.
Speaking as a pundit after United's loss at Arsenal, former midfielder Paul Scholes revealed: It is an absolute mess.
Qatar seek maximum points in group stage, set to face China 13 hours ago — and keeping his squad fresh and injury-free for the next round. "We have great respect for the competition and we are aware we should win ...
However, critics have warned that people could lose their money by investing in NFTs, calling the craze a speculative bubble.
I think we started the game brilliantly. It's really disappointing we don't score when we're on top.
When playing such games away from home, the Hammers are winless since 2003 (2-0 v Nottingham Forest), drawing three and losing six since.West Ham have already lost against Brentford this season, having lost just one of their 12 Premier League games against promoted sides in the last two campaigns combined (W7 D4).
But the pattern initially continued into the second half as Albion sought a third goal. Bournemouth missed two good chances in quick succession.
He impressed in Unterhaching's youth teams and despite Chelsea's scouts watching him closely and a trial with Liverpool, Adeyemi decided to join Salzburg for a fee of €3.4 million (£2.9m/$3.7m).
The attacking change earned the three points and ensured Chelsea finished the day level on points with Liverpool but still six points adrift of leaders Manchester City.
Talking of Hull, their standout festive moment - and a unique episode in Premier League history - came at Etihad Stadium in 2008 when boss Phil Brown gave his side a half-time dressing down on the pitch.
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The Gers midfielder, who recently returned from a long-term calf problem, sustained another injury in training which is still to be diagnosed.
Play Super 6 for freeLive football on Sky SportsPremier League fixtures | Table | ResultsCrystal Palace will definitely be without James McArthur for the trip across London due to a hamstring injury.
I tried not to focus too much on the past, I don't see how that's going to help me or the players I have, so it was very much a positive outlook towards the future and how we're going to play instead of looking back. With new owners and seemingly limitless funds, there is plenty of speculation of which superstars could join Newcastle in January.
It has taken quite a long time to get the design and everything that I wanted but Miles, the tattooist, is brilliant, one of the best in the business. He did an unbelievable job with it.
Fulham pressed to try and salvage something from the game late on, but some late heroics from Allsop, who denied three players in quick succession, ensured Fulham's wait continued.
After a 0-0 draw at Anfield in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final, Arsenal were well fancied to set up a Wembley clash with Chelsea.
When previous generations of young footballers were being chased by the world's biggest clubs, a mid-table side from Denmark potentially winning the race for their signature would have seemed far-fetched.
It was good having the boots back on but three hours later it was the worst thing I've ever done! My whole body was just in bits.
Coady headed in from close range for his second goal of the season after Fraser Forster's positional error.
So what a surprise to see Ralf Rangnick deftly step around the trap laid for him in yesterday's press conference. Here is the answer of a man who has done the reading.
Belgium are guaranteed a top two finish, and if they beat Estonia they’ll finish top. Realistically if they draw against Estonia they’ll be fine given their goal difference is a very healthy 17.
A beauty from Jon Russell gave the hosts a slender lead after 59 minutes, which was kept intact when Hatters striker Elijah Adebayo skewed a penalty wide shortly afterwards.
Merson Says: There's still something Spursy about TottenhamHowever, my eyes are drawn to Alexis Mac Allister, who is also 4/5 with Sky Bet for two or more shots.
His second in the 64th minute capped a fine team move, as Khazri stepped over a ball into the box and stroked home after being found by Ghaylene Chaalali.
Michael Carrick, in charge for the time being as caretaker, does not yet know how long he will be at the helm. It’s all pretty odd but United are not putting any real time frame on this decision. It’s a very delicate matter and one they really cannot afford to get wrong.
Norwich head coach Dean Smith has warned that no club should expect to buy their way out of the relegation zone in January.
Rice can pass the ball but frankly even if he couldn't he would be a top player. In that sample, number one and two were Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard.
Lampard added: We can't gauge our mindset on other results. They'll happen, you have to expect other teams will win games.
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The 26-year-old full-back fired in the equalising goal for England in their come-from-behind 2-1 win over Switzerland at Wembley.
I thought he was magnificent in every discipline of the game. Newcastle supporters would agree.Nick Wright Sluggish Chelsea have to improve for FA Cup final Thomas Tuchel defended Chelsea's laborious, turgid opening 45 minutes against Crystal Palace in their FA Cup semi-final win by insisting it was the only way to play against Patrick Vieira's counter-attacking team.
Paul Pogba is attracting plenty of interest with his contract at Manchester United winding down this summer, with Premier League clubs among those keen on his services.
I don't think we played that well but because of our character and resilience that gave us a chance of being in the game.
Leicester have faced 16.8 shots per game in the Premier League this season - the most in the division.
Through his role as technical consultant for the LMA, I have had the opportunity over the past five years to get to know him and see what a humble, insightful and very genuine man he was, Guardiola said.
About two and a half hours from the capital you reach Scornicesti. This is the birthplace of Nicolae Ceausescu, the communist dictator who ruled the country from 1967-1989.
