“We have to deal with it. The data is out there and the data speaks a certain language. He was not involved in our game, it's sometimes like this with strikers, if they struggle a bit with self-confidence, to find the space and to get involved against a good defensive side, it can be like this.
Analysis: Will dominant Chelsea rue letting two points slip?Sky Sports' Richard Morgan at Stamford Bridge: This season's Premier League title race already has the feel of going all the way down to the wire with leaders Chelsea, champions Man City and third-placed Liverpool currently separated by just four points as we head into the final international break of the year, although the Reds can reduce the gap when they visit West Ham live on Sky Sports on Sunday.
Against Liverpool, the full range of passing was on show. It appeared that the instruction from Conte had been to look for the forward pass.
And, as Italy prepare to start from scratch again, veteran defender Leonardo Bonucci believes Mancini is once again the right man for the job.
After struggling for game time last term, Afolayan has become a key man for the Trotters in 2021/22, scoring seven times for a Bolton side that has netted just 22 goals in League One.
To speak about football today is impossible, Conte added. The last situation made me very upset. We prepare for the game against Rennes, but it is very difficult.
He managed his 19th and 20th goals of the season in the first half - securing his £750,000 bonus in the process - when he put United two goals ahead, before Kieran Dowell and Teemu Pukki levelled the scores for the Canaries.
Everton manager Rafael Benitez blamed more errors for their 3-2 defeat at home to Brighton but insisted it was not the time to point fingers.
In a statement, City said: We are shocked and appalled that Joao Cancelo and his family were subjected to a burglary at their home this evening during which Joao was also assaulted.
The abuse came as English football bodies joined forces to send an open letter to Facebook and Twitter demanding action, amid increased levels of abuse aimed at footballers and officials on social media.
I grew up watching him at Old Trafford, so now to be able to play together is just an amazing feeling.
Seven of these have been against Arsenal, with Saints only dropping more against Wolves and Manchester United (10 each) in that time.Arsenal's Martin Ødegaard has scored in each of his last two Premier League appearances although ended on the losing side in each game against Man Utd and Everton.
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Miles Robinson has usurped Brook as the USMNT's undroppable centerback, and is basically a lock to start whenever fit.
I know there are two tough ones, but it's Chelsea before the cup final and Man City between two Champions League semi-finals.
It feels like Lage took a big risk, especially after a defeat on Thursday night, which has ultimately ruined his side's momentum and leaves them with little chance of making a run for the top four.
But while he was there two of his best friends died, one in a plane crash in Suriname. A lot came from the heartbreak of losing his friends. That still drives him on, even now.
16 members of the first-team squad have scored for Chelsea this season in the Premier League, underlining just what a goal threat the Blues pose from all over the pitch.
Insigne has spent his entire career to date on Napoli's books, having initially broken into their first team as a teenager in 2010.
If they could beat Bayern, there are no limits for the Yellow Submarine. They have the capacity to slow the pace of the game, so Liverpool could be surprised if they sink into that dynamic.
The director of women's football Sue Campbell said in 2018 that she regarded player-coach personal relationships as a concern.
It's been two or three months and there is talk of Rashford being moved on. Seriously? Merson said.
Villarreal's stubborn defence kept Bayern almost chanceless in the first half but Robert Lewandowski levelled the tie on aggregate with his first chance seven minutes into the second half.
His most recent goal came in the win over Osasuna on Sunday - a game that Barcelona won by four goals to nil with two of them scored by Torres.Adam Bate The Championship play-off rumble continuesWhile Fulham are in pole position for an immediate return to the Premier League, and Bournemouth are in charge of the second automatic-promotion spot, the battle for the play-offs remains wide open.
It was worrying. I expected one of those performances from Tottenham before the end of the season, I didn't expect it from Arsenal.
It's on us. It's our fault. Tuchel believes that as well as the international efforts - which included the mental strain of a penalty shoot-out win to get to the World Cup for Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy - his team were also hindered by less time to prepare, fired-up opponents and even a shift in the weather.
The Football Association is reportedly interested in bidding for Euro 2028, but it is understood its priority remains the 2030 feasibility study.
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There are some obstacles to overcome here and I refuse to be angry because it's not about the ambition.
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They have started showing signs they can find the back of the net this season, and their new-found Midas touch launched them into the European places earlier in the season.
Pep Guardiola does not believe two players will ever dominate the Ballon d'Or in tandem as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have done.
We always tried to be on the front foot. We were never not apart from maybe the last five minutes. At all other times we were trying to keep them away from our goal.
Other things to factor into your planning are: The Africa Cup of Nations, which most pertinently will take Mohamed Salah out of action for gameweeks 22 and 23; Chelsea's participation in Fifa's Club World Cup, which means they currently have no fixtures in gameweeks 24 and 25; and the fact that in gameweek 21, the top four are up against each other - Manchester City are at home to Arsenal and Liverpool visit Chelsea, and most of our squads are packed with their players.
It was very special just to have him back playing for us, but, these past few weeks we are starting to see Raul back as the player he was before his injury, and it is just a pleasure to see.
But also, if you move the two wingers a little bit deeper, it's a 4-1-4-1 and if you move them a little higher, it's a 4-3-3.
But the bad news for manager Ange Postecoglou came with injuries to Ralston, influential forward Jota, and defender Stephen Welsh with eight games still to play before the end of the month, including the League Cup final.
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They have rifled home 27 goals and let in just one in four rounds, which started with putting 10 past Gillingham in April.
Their last clean sheet came against Newcastle in October, they needed a last-minute Jorginho penalty to beat Leeds at the weekend while a late Zenit St Petersburg equaliser denied them top spot in their Champions League group last week.
As soon as you lose the ball you have to work your socks off to get it back, Seaman told Sky Sports News.
We had a little bit of a talk – I mostly trained with the U23s when I was there as I was only 16 years old at the time, but I did get a couple of training sessions in with the first team and it was awesome.
Four decades on he remains, Elton John aside, the most legendary figure in the club's history. But does Watford's relative success during Pozzo's reign prove one in the eye for those critics?
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Cagliari earned a 1-1 draw at Empoli that took the 18th-placed Sardinians level with Venezia above them on 21 points, while midtable Hellas Verona hammered Udinese 4-0.
