Xavi’s first public statements as Barcelona coach were a surprise for some who thought they knew him as a playmaker-philosopher mostly interested in complicated team tactics and perfect pitch surfaces. At his presentation, he sounded a lot like an old-school British manager complaining that standards around the team had slipped since his days as a player, but making clear that nothing but maximum commitment and discipline would now be allowed.
If he leaves, he will explode wherever he goes, added Klopp. He is a world-class striker, he is a legend and will stay a legend forever.
But therein lies the dilemma: as long as the rest of his strike partners fail to make an impact, it will be Suarez to whom the club must turn to in order to pose a threat in the final third.
I hope that we're growing and improving. With full-backs Aaron Cresswell, Ben Johnson and Ryan Fredricks also injured, Moyes will field a raw defence against Dinamo Zagreb in their final Europa League group match.
I think if Wales qualify for the World Cup then he's going to be without a club in the summer because his contract is set to expire at Real Madrid.
I have a conflict, you see, because I'm at Real Madrid and, if I had a vote, I couldn't vote for a player who isn't at Real Madrid,” said Ancelotti.
Skip [Lewington] is massive for us in this group. He laughs and jokes with us but he's almost like a second manager in the changing room.
Rangnick said his side were terrible and humiliated on the south coast as their supporters chanted, You're not fit to wear the shirt during the second half.
My mum, dad, gran and grandad, my brother - they've always supported me playing football. For them to be there all the time, I really appreciate it.
Just over 20 minutes had been played in the game at the Allianz Stadium when the Argentine felt an all-too-familiar pain.
Liverpool can still win four trophies, while Manchester City are in the hunt for three The quadruple has never been done before, the Treble has only been done once.
Minutes later, Diogo Jota gave Liverpool the lead and Jurgen Klopp's side ran out eventual 2-0 winners.
The hosts' breakthrough came nine minutes after the break when O'Brien finished well from Sigsworth's layoff in the area.
I miss the Eid a lot because most of the time we are here training or in games, but normally it's just a good day.
Paredes also appears to be recovering well from his injury, with Scaloni adding: “Leandro trained normally. We have to evaluate whether we will include him in the final call.
Tino Livramento was as stunned as the home crowd to see his flick rebuffed at point-blank range by Pickford next, from Ward-Prowse's smart corner.
The group lives because of the boys that don't always play, they are the strongest players ever; [Alex] Oxlade-Chamberlain, [Harvey] Elliot, [Takumi] Minamino, even Rhys Williams. They are in great shape, but the way they behave is why we do these kind of things.
Marcus Rashford (right) and Jesse Lingard (left) both say the picture of them with Wiley has been misconstrued
So far this season, PSG’s Katoto has 31 goals to her name, and had been the leading scorer in the French women’s top division for two of the last three campaigns.
The field of suitors for Chelsea shrank from four to three on Friday when a consortium involving the Chicago Cubs-owning Ricketts family, the Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and the hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin withdrew from the process.
Centre-back: Ryan Tafazolli (Wycombe) - 7.43 ratingThe first of two Wycombe representatives, both of which feature in the defence, Ryan Tafazolli has been a key man in the Chairboys' promotion push, having earned a WhoScored.com rating of 7.43.
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With a World Cup later this year in Qatar, he was only too aware he couldn't jeopardise his place in Didier Deschamps' France squad.
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If United fail to beat West Ham at home on Sunday, City will confirm Champions League football next season with victory over Birmingham on Wednesday.
The 18-year-old Delap, meanwhile, made a Premier League appearance for City last season and is also an England youth international at U18 level.
A lack of goals looks on the cards at Old Trafford with United likely to soak up pressure and City's attack not firing to their usual potent levels.
The individuals shine and show their qualities but, for us, we want to build that togetherness where everybody wants to work for everybody.
“PSG are willing to bring him in but we have very little information on Zidane's thoughts. He would prefer the French national team, that's for sure. But is there a place for him when Didier Deschamps is still very much supported by the federation ? I don't think so...”
He has twice won the Golden Boot for being the top goalscorer, has been named Player of the Season once and, earlier this campaign, broke Drogba's record for most Premier League goals by an African player.
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We welcome the visit of the administrative delegation from Barcelona, and we appreciate and respect this, Al-Ali said in a statement on Al Sadd's official Twitter account.
Elsewhere, Championship side Preston will host Liverpool, while Sunderland, the only League One side left in the competition, will travel to QPR.
Mr Abramovich had initially slapped a £3 billion price tag on the Stamford Bridge outfit, with the net proceeds being donated to a charitable foundation set up to benefit the victims of the war in Ukraine.
Fern now works in inclusion as the PFA's first-ever Women's Football EDI Executive. I knew that I was going to be retiring, and it was Covid times as well.
Stanway came off the bench to score a treble, while Shaw completed her brace and Hemp contributed to the merciless display.
With two goals in his last two appearances, Jadon Sancho propelled himself to the forefront of the first-team picture just before Rangnick's arrival was confirmed.
Their place was confirmed after Chile's 2-0 defeat at home by Ecuador later on Tuesday, together with Uruguay's 3-0 loss in Bolivia earlier on.
Delivering this vision in Amsterdam was one thing but in Volendam, a fishing village 18 miles north of the Johan Cruyff Arena, the project is vastly different.
The Liverpool skipper has also used his social media platforms to raise awareness about LGBTQ+ equality and other causes.
Dean Richards is set to step back from his role as director of rugby at Newcastle Falcons at the end of the season after 10 years leading the club.
They’re fine! They’re like, totally cool with it. Seriously, water under the bridge, agree to disagree, it’s nothing. Honestly. Can we just move on now?
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