“It’s weird because I’ve always classed myself as an off-the-cuff player. Last season I was playing left-wing and Dean Smith would say ‘if you feel like it’s right to go inside, I trust you and go and do it’.
They go to Brentford on Tuesday night and they have to do better than that otherwise they will get beaten.
You have to find a way, you have to play the game that is necessary to play when you are not at your best and we did that in a lot of moments. Moyes rues set-piece frailty and bemoans Holding handball West Ham manager David Moyes told Sky Sports: We played quite well in periods of the game and did a good job against a good team, but we got undone by something we're normally very good at which is defending set pieces.
For LGBT+ History Month, the Scotland players Rachel Corsie and Claire Emslie sat down for a conversation on identity, their experiences in football, being an ally for the LGBT+ community, and why there has never been a better time to come out.
The Brazil international joins midfielders Naby Keita and James Milner (both hamstring) and Curtis Jones (eye) and centre-back Joe Gomez (calf) on the sidelines.
You never know for sure, but when you talk about timing this is an interesting one. But it’s a little bit surprising for me he chooses to join Serie A because Onana has talked about racism a few times. He experienced this a few times in away matches in The Netherlands.
Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James and Callum Hudson-Odoi - who all came through the academy - scored the first three goals in a rout which was finished off by Germany international Timo Werner.
He has been in decent form and he has taken on the responsibility as one of the senior members of the team.
But that was not unduly concerning - more than one person involved in chats with Newcastle has spoken of finding the questions put to managers more akin to ones fans might ask, rather than the type posed by officials of elite clubs.
The central midfielder provided the all-important assist for Dortmund's fourth goal, winning the ball back twice in a matter of seconds in the centre of the pitch before helping his side execute the turnover clinically. He threaded in Erling Haaland with a slick through ball to give his team-mate yet another brace in a Dortmund shirt.
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There is still a frayed relationship between players and NWSL leadership that won’t be rebuilt by one CBA agreement.
Elleray was heard to say to McCarthy: “You look rather tanned” and “Have you been down a coal mine?” While, at the time, the FA said that they had not received an official complaint over the incident, Elleray was formally censured, apologised and was required to take an equality and diversity training course.
A statement read: The FIGC denies in the most absolute way that a footballer of the Under-21 national team, during the Italy-Sweden match played in Monza, expressed racist slurs against an opponent, an incident which, as far as we know, was not noticed by the match officials or the UEFA delegate.
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A boost for the Canaries was Tim Krul, Grant Hanley, Milot Rashica and Teemu Pukki being involved in the FA Cup success and they are set to start in the capital, while Todd Cantwell will need to be assessed after a recent absence due to illness.
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I understand women's football is growing rapidly in Scotland and I want to spearhead that with victories on the pitch. Martinez Losa left Bordeaux earlier this year after guiding them to two successive third-placed finishes in France, with only women's football giants Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain placing above them.
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I'm not surprised Gerrard has had some good results with Aston Villa because he has given them new impetus.
Gareth Southgate signs new England deal until 2024Southgate salutes 'very good' England yearEngland reporter notebook: An 'outstanding' year assessedIt's been too long for a lot of the changes that are happening now, but there is momentum and I think over the coming years, young people just aren't going to accept what's been acceptable in the past and we are going to be a more diverse country.
I worry because if you are calling the players out like that, I don't think it's going to work out. When they open the game up, they look OK, but it's hard.
It still intrigues me to this day, said the eight-times capped Levitt. Growing up watching that team, watching the games in the school hall.
But the bigger issue is that none of those players has been able to perform at a consistently high level.
I see it when I watch them now - do they believe they can catch Liverpool? Virgil van Dijk and whoever he plays with can play two versus two.
David De Gea proved to be Manchester United's hero once again as the goalkeeper made a stunning late save to salvage a point on Monday against Newcastle.
The current minimum is for clubs to pay statutory maternity salary. Clubs must meet the requirements as part of their license agreement with the Football Association.
Positionally savvy, it was the youngster's inclusion, remarkably, that allowed Grealish to impress and Harry Kane to shine more than before.
By becoming just the second manager to beat Guardiola in three successive matches, after former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, there seemed to be more riding on City’s visit to Stamford Bridge earlier this season than merely three points.
The Reds boss said after the match that there was no chance of Alisson being fit in time to face Everton in the Merseyside derby on October 17, which is Liverpool's first game after the international break.
Liverpool looked on course to emerge as the primary challengers to City's crown as goals from Sadio Mane, who escaped a first-minute red card for an elbow on Cesar Azpilicueta, and Mohamed Salah saw the visitors race into a two-goal lead and silence Stamford Bridge inside the opening 26 minutes.
Both sides are back in action on Sunday, when Algeria face Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone take on Ivory Coast.
Joe Aribo is the first of two Rangers representatives in this countdown as he scored the second Scottish Premiership goal of the Van Bronckhorst era with just 16 minutes on the clock.
On Thursday night, his West Ham side take on Eintracht Frankfurt in one of the Londoners’ most important games in years. The Germans defeated Xavi Hernandez’s resurgent Barcelona to get there, so they are neither clowns nor jokers. If the Scot can guide the team through the two legs and to the final, he will be West Ham’s most successful manager in decades.
The loss follows heavy home defeats to Brentford and Real Madrid, which were also blighted by individual errors from Chelsea's previously reliable defence.
The Blues narrowly missed out on a famous European comeback after recovering from a 3-1 first leg defeat to lead 3-0 in the Bernabeu with barely 10 minutes left on the clock.
It's an intense, dynamic team, very brave, with very good forwards, very good footballers overall and who try to make a huge effort to try and unite the huge talents they have in 11 players.
Opta stats Crystal Palace have won three of their last four Premier League games against Norwich (D1), as many as they had in their previous 20 top-flight meetings with the Canaries (D7 L10).After winning five consecutive away league games against Crystal Palace between 1991 and 1996, Norwich are winless in their last 16 visits to Selhurst Park against the Eagles (D5 L11).Crystal Palace haven't won their final league game in any of the last nine calendar years (D7 L2), since beating Millwall 1-0 in 2011.
The defender, who played a key role in securing Champions League qualification for Liverpool last season, has this week returned to full contact training following the fractured cheekbone he suffered against AC Milan in the San Siro last month.
This is a time for cool heads and a little wisdom at Stamford Bridge. I suggest if Roman Abramovich is intent on winning a domestic trophy this season, or getting anywhere near to retaining the Champions League title, he needs to have a quiet word with his manager and remind him that his £97.5m investment needs to be loved and protected, not chastised like an errant schoolboy. Chelsea's future success in a number of areas depends on it.
New York City FC's joy in taking the lead in the MLS Cup final was tempered by an ugly incident as Jesus Medina was hit by a missile during celebrations.
Emmanuel Dennis continued his rich vein of goalscoring form when, in the 24th-minute, Brentford were undone from Tom Cleverley's corner.
Cause for concern? You’d have to say so, especially with memories of last season fresh in the mind. These were all fair questions in July and August, and they are fair questions now.
