I made calls back to England - and you can imagine which club at the time - saying that if you are ever going to take a young player that is a young player you would take.
James Garner might have doubled the hosts' advantage moments later, but dragged a bobbling attempt wide from 10 yards after easily sidestepping Callum Styles' ineffective challenge.
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Vinicius has taken a leap as striker Karim Benzema continues to produce at a high level, and their partnership is a significant reason why Real Madrid are atop La Liga.
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel is refusing to give up on Romelu Lukaku and tells Sky Sports it is a matter of pride for him to get the striker back to his goalscoring best at Stamford Bridge.
World Cup 2022 Euro Qualifiers: State of playBale out for Wales with serious injuryWe have an agreement with Cardiff City Stadium and everyone really likes going there, Football Association of Wales chief executive Noel Mooney told the PA news agency.
They have never gone three consecutive matches without a win in the competition. The Red Devils have also led for the most minutes in away games (162).
That is a quality that can make our fans proud, win, lose or draw. Our strategy has changed drastically.
I want to play. That’s been my mindset all along. It’s a goal, a dream. Whether I’ll be picked is another thing. But it’s my dream to come back. I’m sure I can because I don’t feel any different. Physically, I’m back in top shape.
As far as I am concerned, Chiesa is our champion and I won’t sell him even for €100 million (£84m/$113m).
Harry scored twice - one a penalty and then the second goal but I don't want to comment on the VAR decision.
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“He paid massive attention to the smallest details. He analysed everything – not just games, but individuals and their training. He’d expect the same from the players. He just created that culture where everyone wanted to be better. He wanted to get more out of himself and more out of the team.”
The sum is offset, in part, by the £100m sale of Jack Grealish to Manchester City last summer, but it is an eye-watering sum nonetheless.
Salah reiterated while he wants to extend his Anfield contract, Liverpool's owners have an issue to solve.
The champions took firm control from there and Gabriel Jesus rifled in Foden’s pass 12 minutes from time to seal victory, before substitute Fernandinho added a fourth in injury-time with a low strike from the edge of the box.
Leeds United's Premier League game against Aston Villa on Tuesday has been postponed because of Covid-19 cases at the Yorkshire club.
Central midfield: Ibrahim Sangare (Ivory Coast) - 7.61 ratingPartnering Simon in the middle of the park is the Ivory Coast's second representative.
Manchester United midfielder Fred has described reports of splits and unhappiness in the dressing room as ‘fake news’.
The Olimpico Stadium has been the perfect launchpad for this talented group. But they are 30 unbeaten now - a joint-Italian record - and full of confidence.
Despite his mixed fortunes in Italy, Ramsey has remained a key - and often talismanic - figure for Wales.
Birmingham goalkeeper Matija Sarkic made the best save of the half when he dived right to push away Payero's free-kick that threatened to fly straight in from a tight angle.
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A key part of dealing with online misogyny is to make sure that there are resources to support these important conversations to take place.
The touch to control Dan James' pass, the skill to skip past the challenges of Grant Hanley and Andrew Omobamidele and then the composure to reverse his strike past Tim Krul and into the bottom corner.
And we won all six games, which is absolutely incredible and just another chapter for this group of players.
So again, people are basing their opinions and fears on things they do not understand and that is usually what causes apprehension with human beings, a lack of understanding.
Remember, this is a Chelsea team that against Arsenal on the second week of the season created 18 chances from open play in one fixture.
Medics then performed CPR on the 29-year-old as the players and supporters were left in a state of shock and distress.
The U.S. women's national team and the SheBelieves Cup return in February, with the hosts welcoming the Czech Republic, Iceland and New Zealand for this year's tournament.
I don't think it was free-flowing, but we had moments that counted, of course, and I reminded them of that at half-time. Lampard: We're no different to other relegation battlers Lampard said his side should have seen out victory after holding a half-time lead, before adding that the Toffees were in a genuine battle to avoid the drop.
So those seven games for us were a big focus on, 'don't let our standards drop at all throughout that period' and try and win as many games as we can to keep setting the standards at the top.
Team newsLeeds duo Patrick Bamford and Luke Ayling are expected to be available to face Brentford after lengthy injury absences.
It was total domination as Gareth Southgate showcased the quality of his squad and the depth at his disposal.
In his interview with the Mail on Sunday, Rooney said he changed his studs to long mental ones ahead of the match at Stamford Bridge with the intention to hurt someone.
Arsenal's odds of 9/4 are likely to take a whack or a boost after their clash with Spurs on January 16, a game live on Sky Sports, while West Ham's chances of landing the odds at 11/2 surely rest on their ability to keep Michail Antonio and Declan Rice fit and firing.
Speaking upon the announcement of her squad, Wiegman said: I am looking forward to playing against three world-class teams. It will be the perfect way to begin a big year, and we will get a lot of important information from the matches ahead of the Euros.
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“They played good football, they believed in themselves. Every single game, they went to war and they went to war for each other,” she remembers.
People who were on big wages and who weren't playing, but now he has got to be planning for next season.
Gray was then forced off but replaced by Charlie Austin in a substitution which showed the strength in depth available to R's manager Mark Warburton.
James himself is a man of few words, but when asked by GOAL about his current form during the recent international break, he said: I would say this is the best that I have ever performed. Recent results and performances have shown that as well.
I spoke to everyone. I explained that this was not me trying to create a harmonious group, this was just dysfunctional.
When he gets the ball, put down your phones, stop eating and drinking, just watch - because something will happen.
I decided to take the step up. Aston Villa fixtures | Get Sky SportsLive football on Sky SportsArsenal's loss, though, has very much been Villa's gain, while for the single-minded Martinez, the gamble has also paid off handsomely with a long-awaited Argentina debut in June.
In itself, the Conference League may not quite have captured Brendan Rodgers' imagination. But the knock-on effect for the Europa League has been wholly positive. It's amazing what debloating a competition can do.
The visitors' 115.4km run against Spurs in their last outing was their highest total this season and since April.
He told me what had actually happened and that this was really a traumatic event, especially for his wife and even the three-year-old son.
