But while Fulham frequently worked their way into their opponents' penalty area, they lacked the cutting edge to make the breakthrough.
You know everything we'll say, it was in the past when at Espanyol when I said my dream was to meet Sir Alex (Ferguson), anything I say now is going to be misunderstood and out of context.
The airport there is named after Ronaldo, although Sa insists he never did visit the player's personal museum on the marina in Funchal.
It's not a simple injury and because of the disappearance of the pain or the tolerance of the pain we can't give an exact prognosis.
In 13 years at United, Rooney became the club's record scorer in the competition with 183 goals, won the league five times - including three in a row between 2006/07 and 2008/09 - and was named the league's Player of the Season in 2009/10.
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This performance was one of the hallmarks of a team challenging for the title. Some of the stars may have left the San Siro in the summer but the steel and togetherness from last season's Scudetto side remains along with plenty of experience from the likes of Vidal and Handanovic.
“Football is and will always be a dream come true for me. To leave the national team is not an option for me.”
But as convincing as this defeat was, the blame for Chelsea's exit from the Champions League lies elsewhere. Back in London, to be precise. That chaotic 3-3 draw against these same opponents; that hilariously one-sided nil-nil against Juventus. Which is to say: it's not that Chelsea weren't good enough in one game. That we might ascribe to some strange quirk of the sporting mind. They weren't good enough in three, and that's a proper problem.
First and foremost we're glad that Christian Eriksen is recovering really, really well. Ben Davies is a close friend of his and he was cut up the night it was all unfolding.
Chelsea rotated their team at the weekend and were beaten 1-0 by Reading. Wolfsburg, Bayern Munich and Hoffenheim all dropped points, while PSG and Lyon both won by narrow one-goal margins.
With Burnley’s run-in looking far easier than Everton’s, there are plenty of reasons for fans of the Lancashire club to be hopeful heading into the final weeks of the campaign.
Lamela faces some strong competition for the 2021 Puskas Award with Riyad Mahrez, Patrik Schick and Caroline Weir among the other nominees.
In fact, there have been just two so far, albeit standout victories at Everton (5-2) in only Ranieri's second game in charge and at home to Man Utd (4-1) in November, although both now look less impressive given the subsequent departures of Rafael Benitez and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer respectively.
What's important is that me and Tomiyasu have a natural, positive relationship and we both want to help the team in every moment.
Performances like that will do him no harm whatsoever. Kane told ITV: A draw was probably a fair result.
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“I think something I’m really excited about is that I’ve made a long-term commitment to this club,” Morgan said to The Associated Press.
Manchester United 'have started the process to install a new permanent manager' with a shortlist of candidates now 'finalised'.
In our football club, we are quite really strong on the protocols that the medical staff put in place and we are really demanding on the players on that side to be really disciplined, to think about how they live their life outside of the training facility, Vieira said.
Villa at least showed more bite in the second half and with Wolves failing to capitalise on some clear-cut chances to put the result beyond doubt, the visitors grabbed a lifeline with four minutes left.
I think they should feel more positive about it, but I understand [as] I've been there recently when I've not stayed up with Sunderland, I've been there a couple of times with West Ham when I have and it's not a good place to be and you never know how it is going to go.
Newcastle United's Premier League match against Everton, which was scheduled to be played on December 30, has been postponed due to Covid-19 cases and injuries.
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It's a price that looks woefully short when you analyse Arsenal's impressive defensive numbers in recent weeks.
The hosts had the better opportunities in the first half but were indebted to a superb double stop from England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone just before the break as he parried Gary Madine's volley before clawing out Keshi Anderson's header on the rebound.
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We're in on day one so it's quite clear now what our programme looks like with the end of the Premier League season and getting out here as quickly as possible, Southgate told the BBC on Friday night.
Edwards became sporting director in 2016 and during his time in the role Liverpool brought in a number of key players, including goalkeeper Alisson, defender Virgil van Dijk and forward Mohamed Salah.
Manchester City's Champions League collapse should not be seen as a failure, says manager Pep Guardiola.
That means - for now - he edges ahead of Sea Power guitarist Martin Noble, his guest in week 17 when both those games were meant to be played.
The fitness of Chilwell was understandably one of the first subjects to be broached in Tuchel’s news conference on Friday.
Nantes jump from 10th to fifth in Ligue 1, while Marseille can cut the gap to PSG at the top to 10 points if they beat Clermont at home on Sunday.
In the moments, the big players turn up. Should Salah, who has hit goal-of-the-season contenders against Manchester City and Watford in recent weeks, produce another magic moment to inspire his side to victory on Sunday, it would leave United seven points behind their rivals and potentially as many as eight off Premier League leaders Chelsea.
But he had no reason to gloss over anything after an excellent 2-0 win over Turkey which would have been by more goals had Aaron Ramsey or Gareth Bale buried a hatful of chances they both created and missed on Tuesday evening.
His sudden improvement is a stinging rebuke to his many detractors, especially those in Barcelona, whom he might have joined in 2018 instead.
Jack Marriott broke the deadlock in the 16th minute and Jonson Clarke-Harris slotted in a second-half penalty to briefly move Posh level on points with 21st-placed Reading.
They need to win games and build confidence in the new coach. They played like we played against Crystal Palace.
But with a more familiar look to the backline this time around, and with the former Olympiakos man now fully settled on Merseyside, Klopp knows he is able to chop and change with confidence.
Karim Adeyemi is wanted by Manchester United and there have been reports linking Liverpool to the 20-year-old Germany international, but the RB Salzburg striker is set to return to his home country. The Daily Mail claims that United failed with a late offer of £150,000-a-week wages with Adeyemi instead preferring to follow his dream of playing for Borussia Dortmund.
Mane was named player of the tournament following Senegal’s triumph, having scored three goals on the way to the final. On Monday morning, he posted a photo of himself on Instagram in bed with the trophy and his winners’ medal round his neck.
It meant Liverpool lost the ball, and you cannot do that against a team as good as City and expect to keep getting away with it.
His doomed final season as Bournemouth manager lingers as the prevailing memory for much of a fanbase for whom relegation, despite their current predicament, is unthinkable.
Especially in the first half, we were just not up to it, Rangnick also told Sky Sports. We were nowhere.
I would hope that in 10 days we will not only have settled on that [the preferred bidder status] but we will probably be having a discussion with the EFL (English Football League) on the exit policy, which is good news, Hosking explained We can't afford to prevaricate, so there is an economic urgency to this.
That is a thought that will be far away in the Spanish capital but will need to return quickly. Pep Guardiola will be bereft.
“As a player he has a special quality,” he said. “He understands how to attract opponents and after, pass the ball to the free men. Always close to the box you feel he has a feeling to score a goal. In the last year we struggled with penalties and now he is a guarantee.”
Left-back Jordan Zemura cut inside and fired a rising drive well over the crossbar from 20 yards after exchanging passes with Jaidon Anthony down the left.
