There was real good intent and the back four pushed high up the pitch and they were close together. They were brave on the ball and they were going punch-for-punch with City.
There were signs that their defence might not be as cohesive as it had been at Anfield, however. Liverpool thought they had gone ahead with 12 minutes on the clock when Fabinho nodded down to Joel Matip at a corner and his teammate stabbed the ball into the back of the net, but the linesman’s flag went up before VAR confirmed that Matip had been narrowly offside.
They made the mistake today of not killing us off and we took advantage of that. What this team has done is great, we deserved to go through. We knew we were going to suffer in defence, but we were going to have our chances and, in the end, Chukwueze was able to make the most of it.
Vieira is building a younger, more technically sound outfit but, after a solid start to the season, his side arrived in Hertfordshire on a six-game winless run since they beat Norwich on 28 December.
Lionel Messi appears to be the new favourite with bookmakers to win the Ballon d’Or, despite an underwhelming start to life at Paris Saint-Germain.
Germany are among teams to have highlighted migrant workers' rights in Qatar Gareth Southgate's side qualified for the tournament on Monday after beating San Marino 10-0.
Bolasie, who now plays in Turkey for Caykur Rizespor, branded his abuser a keyboard warrior and a rat.
It was huge to score on my debut, said Vlahovic, whose only other European experience was as a 16-year-old for Partizan Belgrade in Europa League qualifying. It was very emotional.
We all knew when we moved to Dortmund this step would come, Raiola said. Norway international Haaland has scored 74 goals in 72 games in all competitions for Dortmund since
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Asked if it may take until next season for Grealish to perform at his best, Guardiola said: I don't think so, we will be in trouble!
Newcastle have been scrambling to replace top scorer Callum Wilson, who head coach Eddie Howe said would be out with a calf injury for two months after Saturday's shock FA Cup third-round defeat to Cambridge United.
It is, of course, exactly this which separates great footballers from mere mortals: any fool can kick a ball, but it takes a footballer to do something useful with it. And it is this that dooms them. The tragedy of ability is possibility. Once you know you can do something, you have to try.
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Profiting primarily from the free agency of several world-renowned stars, the Parc des Princes club moved to add Georginio Wijnaldum, Sergio Ramos, Gianluigi Donnarumma and, of course, Lionel Messi to their ranks. Achraf Hakimi was signed for an initial €60 million (£52m/$71m) from Inter, while promising left-back Nuno Mendes joined up from Sporting CP.
I'm so delighted that he's fully happy here and can play for this club for the next years because he is a versatile player who can play in many positions, he's a guy who can play every day, his physicality is impressive, and of course there are skills that he has.
I question our decision-making at times and we are still making errors when defending a lead, but there is no doubting the commitment of the players.
I don't like it, it's not helpful and I would have loved to have played the week after (the West Ham game). Souness: Arsenal will face an angry LiverpoolAn angry Liverpool will show up at Anfield determined to make up for their first defeat of the season when they play Arsenal on Saturday evening, says Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness.
Villa's recent record in this competition has been awful. Their last victory was a third-round replay against Wycombe in 2016, meaning by next year's competition, they will have gone seven seasons without winning a match in it.
Saints fell to the bottom after Saturday's home defeat by Aberdeen, but manager Callum Davidson remains optimistic that last season's double cup winners can recover their form.
Barca kicked off the match 18 points off the pace being set by Real Madrid at the top of La Liga, but picked up a much-needed victory to lift themselves up to seventh place in the table.
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Tuchel revealed he told Russian-Israeli billionaire Abramovich the victory was in his honour as the duo embraced on the field after the final whistle.
Still, when the German faced the media on Friday morning, he appeared perfectly relaxed, explaining that while the timing of the interview was hardly ideal, he didn't view it as a major problem.
Brazil were reduced to 10 men after Gabriel Jesus was shown a straight red for a horrific kung-fu kick that sent Eugenio Mena tumbling.
It's not easy, spending all the money in the world. For some strange reason the price of everything goes up. So you have to feel for Newcastle as they— no, really— no, no, stop laughing.
United were perhaps fortunate with some of their results, but others flexed their muscles along the way.
Hopefully the way we play will show that even more but we have to compete, we have to fight in every game, every training session and every moment if we want to achieve. Maloney the 'standout candidate'Hibernian CEO Ben Kensell, who led the search after sacking Ross, says the new manager will be backed in the January transfer window as the club look to move up the Premiership table.
They are definitely one of the most impressive and emotional fan bases in Germany, in both a good and a bad way.
The Spain international had not settled particularly well in Manchester during the coronavirus pandemic, he was struggling to compete for a regular starting place, and once Barca had declared their interest in signing him in early December, Torres had his heart set on a move to the Catalan giants.
Souness called Leeds vulnerable and said he would be worried if he was a fan. But former Premier League midfielder Danny Murphy believes they will be OK.
Germany were missing several players due to injuries and Covid-19. Jule Brand and Klara Buhl both went close while Schuller also missed a big chance.
