Originally it was thought the Gabon international might have been unwell, but Arteta has since stated that Aubameyang has been dropped due to falling afoul of club rules.
We should have scored more again and, at the start of the second half, we needed our goalkeeper and I was disappointed with the goal. But it was only six minutes in and I still had belief that we would create chances and we were clinical when we needed it.
Shevchenko would certainly feel short-changed if he is removed before the close of the January window.
I can’t stop that, except say to them that you will need humongous money to get close. That’s what you would need to do. They can write all they like, but he’s here for certainly a few years.
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This was a programme with back-to-back podiums. Why take the coach from a successful programme and put him with the men's team?
At the age of 20, Patterson looks physically ready for the Premier League, having bulked up over the last few years. At nearly 6ft 3in tall, he is good in the air as well as being quick and powerful.
His United counterpart Michael Carrick announced his departure from Old Trafford immediately after the match and that, coupled with the fact United won, meant he did not spend much time discussing the incident.
There is a “big chance” Erling Haaland will leave Borussia Dortmund this summer, says Mino Raiola. Maybe this summer, maybe the summer after,” he told SPORT1.
Sevilla struggled the most, needing a goal by Lucas Ocampos in the second half of extra time to defeat fourth-division club Crdoba 1-0 in a match between two southern Spanish clubs.
When most Championship observers looked ahead to this fixture at the start of the season, I doubt too many would have tipped Derby to be on five points and Nottingham Forest to be on none at this stage.
“They're quite a competitive team and Real needs to win to seal their qualification for the knockout stage given how close the situation of their group is,” says Martin.
According to Rangnick's philosophy, only ambitious young players should be signed, and they shouldn't be over the age of 25, Zhidkov explains. Investments should be made in those who want to grow, rather than in veterans whose motivation could be wrong for the project.
The atmosphere made by the crowd was magnificent for the full 90 minutes and it is a tough venue, without doubt.
With Cristiano Ronaldo benched, United redefined the idea of caution in the first half, taking 21 minutes to touch the ball in the final third and 44 minutes to have a touch in Chelsea's box, but the hosts struggled to break them down.
They have made it very clear that they will not tolerate it if somebody is basically found guilty of it, Fearn added on the club's recent responses to homophobic issues.
Carvalho had looked Anfield-bound when, after lengthy negotiations, a deal was struck between the clubs on deadline day.
Is he paving the way for Mauricio Pochettino? Alan assesses Rangnick's consultancy role, which is planned to start next summer, too.
Even before scoring the winner, Mee was the best player on the pitch. His positional awareness was excellent and allowed him to make a number of crucial interventions to keep Kane and co at bay. Scoring the goal was just the icing on the cake.
Mendy's co-accused, Matturie, 40, of Eccles, Greater Manchester, also faces six counts of rape and one of sexual assault relating to four complainants said to have taken place between March 2021 and August 2021.
We are being strong and have a good mentality, improving from the semi-final and showing as a team that we are there to fight for things. Tottenham's other defeat against Chelsea this season came in September when the Blues cruised to a 3-0 win in north London.
Because if he did that, then Smith Rowe would now be preparing for his first ever link-up with the senior squad, rather than heading off with the Under-21s.
Chelsea will be even more delighted now. Thomas Tuchel just needs to get record-signing Romelu Lukaku to be more prolific.
Millwall had to request for the teenager's parents and school to approve his inclusion in the matchday squad as Rowett made four changes from his side's 2-1 defeat to Peterborough on December 11, of which just one was Covid-related.
The legacy of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo is a Sergey Bubka level bar for the next generation of players to climb but Mbappe is the man from his generation who can emulate them. A one in three scoring rate for France, compared to getting close to a goal a game for Paris St Germain, albeit one of his came in a World Cup final. He went some way to bridging the chasm here.
With qualification for World Cup 2022 still underway, the competition and its participants have started to take shape, with more teams starting to be confirmed.
However, Neville fears it would be unwise for the club to wait until their main target becomes available.
The OL Reign goalkeeper made a host of big saves and showed a good command of her box, taking full advantage of a game in which the USWNT allowed an unusually high eight shots on target.
Things looked good when Patson Daka fired them in front, but Brighton kept fighting and Danny Welbeck headed the leveller in the final 10 minutes.
Liverpool's physical power and sharpness was too much for a reshaped City. How it showed as Ibrahima Konate brushed aside all challenges to head the first while Sadio Mane pounced on an Ederson-lite calamity from Guardiola's FA Cup keeper Zack Steffen to confirm their superiority.
While his wages might not quite be at Premier League level, meanwhile, he still takes home around $3.6 million (£3m) annually, the highest wage package in all of Brazilian football.
The Merseysiders offered him the chance to work with Pep Guardiola's current assistant, Rodolfo Borrell, and Steve Cooper, who is now Nottingham Forest's boss, thus allowing Beale to further his own coaching education.
Over the course of that campaign, Ozil had a direct hand in 28 goals in 45 appearances. Unai Emery [Wenger's successor] certainly felt motivation was an issue.
The 21-year-old has shined in most games for Palace, but he was the standout star against Everton, rightly winning the man of the match award.
Yes, they definitely are. Arthur has played only a few matches this season while the Welshman is not in Allegri's plans.
Tottenham have been put on red alert after AC Milan star Franck Kessie told the club he does not wish to extend his contract.
The Dons had already lost former Celtic midfielder Dylan McGeouch to injury before Brown went down clutching his hamstring.
They could have snatched all three points in the final minute of normal time, but Jorginho's effort from the spot flew high over the bar as the game ended in a draw.
Newcastle brought on Chris Wood and Jamal Lascelles but it did not spark much of an improvement and the Reds held on to go two points clear of Manchester City, who face Leeds United this evening at Elland Road.
The title win came at a time when the rivalry between Clough and Leeds boss Revie - two managers with different approaches and footballing ideologies which defined a generation in their own ways - was simmering.
I think if that is Mo Salah at the other end, he gets the penalty. I am not trying to create conflict there, I just think it is the reality of football sometimes.
He's failed to either score or assist a goal in just two of those 18 games, with one of those being in the reverse fixture against Brentford.Since his first Premier League start for the club in March, no player has created more chances for Brentford than Christian Eriksen (13), while the Bees are unbeaten in all six games in which the Dane has started (W5 D1).Ivan Toney's goals have been worth nine points to Brentford in the Premier League this season - coming into this weekend's games, only Cristiano Ronaldo's strikes have been more valuable to his side.How to follow: Watch Manchester United vs Brentford live on Sky Sports Premier League from 7pm; kick-off 8pm.
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Speaking to the BBC earlier this week, Eriksen expressed his thanks to all those who intervened to help when he collapsed on the pitch during Denmark’s Euro 2020 fixture against Finland.
The Belenenses players released a joint statement before match that read: Football only has heart if it is competitive. Football only has heart if it is really sporting.
In a region famed for its footballing instability, Oscar Tabarez's record with Uruguay immediately marks him out as a unique figure.
Born into a football-mad family as the youngest of three brothers, it was very rare that he did not have a ball at his feet.
