City are now 12 points clear of Liverpool at the top but Jurgen Klopp's team do have two games in hand.
And then there's Karim Benzema, all the way up at the other end of a wonderful career, still brilliant, somehow more brilliant. Moments before Benzema scored Madrid's second, he took possession inside the box and, in one liquid shiver, shifted the ball onto his right foot while opening his body up. One second he was off balance and facing the wrong way, the next he was in the perfect shape to shape the ball into the far
People said he didn't score an awful lot of goals but the problem is Wolves had the most intense style of play for offensive wingers.
The Gegenpress requires an incredible amount of focus and organisation, and when it goes wrong, the whole game can fall apart. But when executed well, Gegenpress teams are intensely difficult to contain, and those trying to suppress them will have difficulty regaining their own mental focus. Klopp's sides have always been praised for being on the attacking front-foot, never happy to sit back and play defensively against a side known for their goalscoring
They are looking into how they reinvent the front line and Harry Kane, Erling Haaland and Alvaro Odriozola are three names still believed to be in contention when they do go ahead with pursuing a new
It could be the case that the Premier League champions are clearing the decks ahead of a move for an elite level striker in the summer transfer window. Harry Kane is a long-term target for Manchester City while Erling Haaland has also been linked with a move to the Etihad Stadium. Torres would have been knocked down the pecking order in the event of either goalscorer signing for the Premier League
But cracks began to appear as Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw, two players as culpable as any for the Liverpool collapse, picked up bookings in quick succession, before Spurs fashioned their first clear-cut chance.
Leo Hjelde is available after recovering from knee surgery, but Patrick Bamford (foot), Tyler Roberts (hamstring), Junior Firpo (knee) and Jamie Shackleton are still out.
They might have been disappointed with the last one or two performances and as soon as they got that first goal, it was game over.
In a game that lacked quality but had its fair share of drama, Cameroon did the impossible to turn a topsy-turvy game on its head and beat Bukina Faso on penalties after a 3-3 draw in the bronze medal match at the Africa Cup of
Aberdeen gradually began to rouse themselves, and came close to a breakthrough as Lewis Ferguson whistled a 25-yard strike inches past the far post then Calvin Ramsay had goalkeeper Jak Alnwick at full stretch with a thunderous
It happens so quickly. You don't expect it, you expect to play a normal football match. You don't really think about those things going into games.
I'm sure he won't mind me saying, the dressing room is just a disaster. Rangnick says the players get on reasonable with each
Portugal must win in the World Cup qualification play-offs in order to qualify for Qatar 2022 after finishing second in their group behind
The claims dated back to the 1990s, with then coaches Graham Rix and Gwyn Williams at the centre of the
“He also said that he had gained muscle mass, which is why he said in duels that he can now stand up
Aubameyang, who has an Arsenal contract until 2023, may leave the north London club in the January transfer window with the club reportedly looking to move the forward
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The hosts had not trailed at Tynecastle for a single minute in the league but now had a two-goal deficit to contend, and struggled to find a way through a Rangers side now content to remain compact.
First, in Hull's relegation season, Lewis-Potter - in limited minutes - still stood out for his eye for goal.
Barca picked up where they left off in the second half as Caldentey played Oshoala through on goal, before the Nigerian slotted under Zinsberger for 3-0.
“However, losing Pierre-Emerick and Mario, it’s a lot for this team. We don’t have the squad of Nigeria or Morocco, and we know we’re in a hard
However, each of the previous three Italian managers to take charge of as many have all won their 100th game (Claudio Ranieri, Roberto Mancini and Carlo Ancelotti).
I played with Dennis Bergkamp, one of the best in the world at what he did; he could not go up front and do what Kane does, hold the ball up and score bundles of goals.
On his arrival at Chelsea, Hoddle says: It was ridiculous! I thought I was going up the ladder coming from Swindon to Chelsea. Chelsea were historically bigger, but facilities-wise, Swindon were ahead. Swindon also had better players, technically and
No Morocco player is suspended after they finished the Malawi game with a clean discipline record as they had no single yellow card issued to any of their players.
The two-time PFA Player of the Year must now self isolate and post a negative coronavirus test before rejoining the City
Championship fixtures | table | highlightsGet Sky SportsThe mass confrontation seemed to be sparked by Albion head coach Valerien Ismael marching onto the pitch, which preceded the latter two dismissals.
You look at Arsenal, and they're in the group with Leicester, Southampton, Everton, West Ham, a few others.
The 32-year-old took a photo of himself travelling for the tournament on Instagram, but after the positive test he could now potentially miss games against Comoros, Ghana (January 14) and Morocco (January
It's always a completely different game, so I really very often don't like the intensity of the game, it's too much for me, he told Sky Sports.
Paper TalkAll January done dealsLive football on Sky SportsTraore was on the bench for Saturday's 2-1 win over Brentford but came on for the final 15 minutes and saw a goal ruled out by VAR for offside.
Inside the extraordinary rise of Luis DiazCalvert-Lewin opens up on injury anguishBojan: 'Stoke is my second home'One of the objectives I had when I started playing in Brazil was to one day play for a big club in Europe, because that would enable me to wear the Brazil shirt and have a chance of representing my country at a World Cup.
Goals from Nketiah and Nicolas Pepe put Arsenal two ahead in the first half before Nathan Broadhead pulled one back for the visitors.
Martial has scored 56 goals in 173 Premier League appearances for United. The club's refusal to sanction his sale in summer 2018 was one of the triggers for a downturn in relations with Jose Mourinho that eventually led to the Portuguese's departure from the
There are times when the amount of upheaval within football is unfathomable to him. You have to show your quality, and have confidence and belief in your ability.
Romero is out until 2022 while Lo Celso will return to training next week. How to followFollow Spurs vs Norwich in our dedicated live match blog.
It is the whole team, starting with the offence, how they put pressure on the players, it is just the whole team and how we defend, explained Matip ahead of this weekend's Merseyside derby, live on Sky Sports Premier League.
Barcelona beat them 4-2, and it might have been a wider margin had Dani Alves’ foolish red card not let Diego Simeone’s side take limited control of the final
There was a lull in the game, but it lasted all of 10 minutes as Liverpool took the lead with 20 minutes to go, and it was not without controversy.
Bobby Charlton ... watch from the bench as we were awarded a penalty. Wigan arrive on Tuesday and here's hoping for a repeat performance. CAFC Links.
David Moyes admits that he feels bad for Jesse Lingard as the midfielder continues to struggle for minutes at Manchester
As coronavirus restrictions relax, a crowd of around 50,000 will be at the national stadium for the Group F match.
This man sustained a serious head injury, and it is vital that we make contact with witnesses quickly, Faghihi said.
Reports in the U.S. claim Arsenal have submitted a bid of around £5 million ($7m) for Turner, although sources in both the U.S. and England suggest discussions might not yet be quite that advanced.
However, Pochettino's immediate focus is on PSG's next match against Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday.
The improved terms come with the club still employing Ralf Rangnick as an interim manager while Ajax manager Erik Ten Hag has been interviewed for a permanent role from the summer.
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City are now 12 points clear of Liverpool at the top but Jurgen Klopp's team do have two games in hand. And then there's Karim Benzema, all the way up at the other end of a wonderful career, still brilliant, somehow more brilliant. Moments before Benzema scored Madrid's second, he took possession inside the box and, in one liquid shiver, shifted the ball onto his right foot while opening his body up. One second he was off balance and facing the wrong way, the next he was in the perfect shape to shape the ball into the far People said he didn't score an awful lot of goals but the problem is Wolves had the most intense style of play for offensive wingers. The Gegenpress requires an incredible amount of focus and organisation, and when it goes wrong, the whole game can fall apart. But when executed well, Gegenpress teams are intensely difficult to contain, and those trying to suppress them will have difficulty regaining their own mental focus. Klopp's sides have always been praised for being on the attacking front-foot, never happy to sit back and play defensively against a side known for their goalscoring They are looking into how they reinvent the front line and Harry Kane, Erling Haaland and Alvaro Odriozola are three names still believed to be in contention when they do go ahead with pursuing a new It could be the case that the Premier League champions are clearing the decks ahead of a move for an elite level striker in the summer transfer window. Harry Kane is a long-term target for Manchester City while Erling Haaland has also been linked with a move to the Etihad Stadium. Torres would have been knocked down the pecking order in the event of either goalscorer signing for the Premier League But cracks began to appear as Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw, two players as culpable as any for the Liverpool collapse, picked up bookings in quick succession, before Spurs fashioned their first clear-cut chance. Leo Hjelde is available after recovering from knee surgery, but Patrick Bamford (foot), Tyler Roberts (hamstring), Junior Firpo (knee) and Jamie Shackleton are still out. They might have been disappointed with the last one or two performances and as soon as they got that first goal, it was game over. In a game that lacked quality but had its fair share of drama, Cameroon did the impossible to turn a topsy-turvy game on its head and beat Bukina Faso on penalties after a 3-3 draw in the bronze medal match at the Africa Cup of Aberdeen gradually began to rouse themselves, and came close to a breakthrough as Lewis Ferguson whistled a 25-yard strike inches past the far post then Calvin Ramsay had goalkeeper Jak Alnwick at full stretch with a thunderous It happens so quickly. You don't expect it, you expect to play a normal football match. You don't really think about those things going into games. I'm sure he won't mind me saying, the dressing room is just a disaster. Rangnick says the players get on reasonable with each Portugal must win in the World Cup qualification play-offs in order to qualify for Qatar 2022 after finishing second in their group behind The claims dated back to the 1990s, with then coaches Graham Rix and Gwyn Williams at the centre of the “He also said that he had gained muscle mass, which is why he said in duels that he can now stand up Aubameyang, who has an Arsenal contract until 2023, may leave the north London club in the January transfer window with the club reportedly looking to move the forward Form and head to head stats Charlton vs Wigan Charlton Athletic vs Wigan Athletic - April 9, 2024 - Live Streaming and TV Listings, Live Scores, News and Videos :: Live Soccer The hosts had not trailed at Tynecastle for a single minute in the league but now had a two-goal deficit to contend, and struggled to find a way through a Rangers side now content to remain compact. First, in Hull's relegation season, Lewis-Potter - in limited minutes - still stood out for his eye for goal. Barca picked up where they left off in the second half as Caldentey played Oshoala through on goal, before the Nigerian slotted under Zinsberger for 3-0. “However, losing Pierre-Emerick and Mario, it’s a lot for this team. We don’t have the squad of Nigeria or Morocco, and we know we’re in a hard However, each of the previous three Italian managers to take charge of as many have all won their 100th game (Claudio Ranieri, Roberto Mancini and Carlo Ancelotti). I played with Dennis Bergkamp, one of the best in the world at what he did; he could not go up front and do what Kane does, hold the ball up and score bundles of goals. On his arrival at Chelsea, Hoddle says: It was ridiculous! I thought I was going up the ladder coming from Swindon to Chelsea. Chelsea were historically bigger, but facilities-wise, Swindon were ahead. Swindon also had better players, technically and No Morocco player is suspended after they finished the Malawi game with a clean discipline record as they had no single yellow card issued to any of their players. The two-time PFA Player of the Year must now self isolate and post a negative coronavirus test before rejoining the City Championship fixtures | table | highlightsGet Sky SportsThe mass confrontation seemed to be sparked by Albion head coach Valerien Ismael marching onto the pitch, which preceded the latter two dismissals. You look at Arsenal, and they're in the group with Leicester, Southampton, Everton, West Ham, a few others. The 32-year-old took a photo of himself travelling for the tournament on Instagram, but after the positive test he could now potentially miss games against Comoros, Ghana (January 14) and Morocco (January It's always a completely different game, so I really very often don't like the intensity of the game, it's too much for me, he told Sky Sports. Paper TalkAll January done dealsLive football on Sky SportsTraore was on the bench for Saturday's 2-1 win over Brentford but came on for the final 15 minutes and saw a goal ruled out by VAR for offside. Inside the extraordinary rise of Luis DiazCalvert-Lewin opens up on injury anguishBojan: 'Stoke is my second home'One of the objectives I had when I started playing in Brazil was to one day play for a big club in Europe, because that would enable me to wear the Brazil shirt and have a chance of representing my country at a World Cup. Goals from Nketiah and Nicolas Pepe put Arsenal two ahead in the first half before Nathan Broadhead pulled one back for the visitors. Martial has scored 56 goals in 173 Premier League appearances for United. The club's refusal to sanction his sale in summer 2018 was one of the triggers for a downturn in relations with Jose Mourinho that eventually led to the Portuguese's departure from the There are times when the amount of upheaval within football is unfathomable to him. You have to show your quality, and have confidence and belief in your ability. Romero is out until 2022 while Lo Celso will return to training next week. How to followFollow Spurs vs Norwich in our dedicated live match blog. It is the whole team, starting with the offence, how they put pressure on the players, it is just the whole team and how we defend, explained Matip ahead of this weekend's Merseyside derby, live on Sky Sports Premier League. Barcelona beat them 4-2, and it might have been a wider margin had Dani Alves’ foolish red card not let Diego Simeone’s side take limited control of the final There was a lull in the game, but it lasted all of 10 minutes as Liverpool took the lead with 20 minutes to go, and it was not without controversy. Bobby Charlton ... watch from the bench as we were awarded a penalty. Wigan arrive on Tuesday and here's hoping for a repeat performance. CAFC Links. David Moyes admits that he feels bad for Jesse Lingard as the midfielder continues to struggle for minutes at Manchester As coronavirus restrictions relax, a crowd of around 50,000 will be at the national stadium for the Group F match. This man sustained a serious head injury, and it is vital that we make contact with witnesses quickly, Faghihi said. Reports in the U.S. claim Arsenal have submitted a bid of around £5 million ($7m) for Turner, although sources in both the U.S. and England suggest discussions might not yet be quite that advanced. However, Pochettino's immediate focus is on PSG's next match against Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday. The improved terms come with the club still employing Ralf Rangnick as an interim manager while Ajax manager Erik Ten Hag has been interviewed for a permanent role from the summer.