And for keeping their nerve. One of the reasons United were so successful at the end of a match is that they really panicked. They would gamble by pushing more men forward but they rarely altered their way of playing. In the very first Premier League match, as United unsuccessfully chased an equaliser at Sheffield United, Ferguson was shown shouting a message to Denis Irwin. “Denis! Denis! Keep playing football.”
After an indifferent start to the season, the England international has scored in each of City's last three games, including the crucial equaliser in Wednesday's Champions League win over Paris St Germain.
“Today was a victory of spirit, which is so welcome. You also have to win when you don’t play well or don’t play so well. Today we played worse than the other day against Benfica [in the Champions League], where we deserved to win and it didn’t happen.”
I will not be the driving force, I will put it like this, nobody has come to me and asked me to go somewhere else.
Many will point to the Magpies' January outlay of more than £90m as the chief reason behind their march up the table, but that is an oversimplification.
Hopefully in the next games if we have the same amount of opportunities, we score more than one goal.
Alli was the poster boy of the cherished team Mauricio Pochettino built, but the feeling is that professional life stifled his joy of playing.
In their last 11 Premier League games, Tuchel's side have averaged just 1.5 expected goals per 90 minutes - a relatively strong figure but not for a team that is supposed to be challenging Manchester City and Liverpool, who are both averaging north of 2.1 per 90 minutes.
After a woeful first-half performance in which the hosts were passive and dreadful in and out of possession, they emerged as a side reborn after the restart. It was a display Gerrard will take great confidence from going forward. It's just a shame it took them to fall two goals behind to wake up.
Kenny McLean believes his Norwich and Scotland team-mate Billy Gilmour is destined for great things.
With major upheaval rumoured at the club come the end of the season, there has been much speculation over the future of the 37-year-old, who only rejoined United last summer.
And while you're waiting for all of that, there's the small matter of the Winter Olympics, all over discovery+ like a heavy fall of snow.
This game marked three years since the first Tottenham match at their new stadium and in that time only Manchester City and Liverpool have won more points on their own patch.
Sometimes you don't have to say too much. They are honest, nice boys and we did not play as a team.
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Brian Graham almost levelled on the night with a volley against the bar and a header that was superbly saved.
Jamal and also Jude have really unique personalities, Betsy told GOAL. They are very competitive. Everything they do, they do with the goal of winning and improving, but also with great humility and respect for everything that surrounds them.
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Before training on Monday, I'll attend a business event in the Aggborough Suite at the ground. Richard Lane, Kidderminster's owner, is trying to get more companies involved in the club. He is a salesman and pitches the club really well.
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The first half we done really well and then we've had that penalty miss; I think that sometimes stays with the group a little bit.
We don't know how bad the injuries are, said Nevin. Callum Wilson was having a great game before he pulled up before half-time.
O'Hare then lofted a clever effort narrowly over the bar. Forest took the lead in the 24th minute after Keinan Davis found Jack Colback on the left.
I thought he was brilliant, he said. He took charge, he held the ball up well. He reminds me of [Roberto] Firmino, the player who knits it together. He'd be a nightmare to mark.
“We cannot expect that every time, especially in the Champions League, with the champions of Spain, we are going to make everything marvellous. You have to suffer. We suffered in part because we forgot to play but partly because the opponent was really, really, really good.”
Is he going to be here next year?' That's never good. Should McTominay have seen red? Sky Sports' Jamie Redknapp: I think it's a red in the current climate.
You can't lose that many games, the manager will pay the price. Redknapp: The fans aren't having Rafa Sky Sports' Jamie Redknapp: To a certain extent, it's not all on Rafa what's gone on at Everton, but he has a habit of causing chaos at clubs.
Rangers defender Filip Helander will miss the rest of the season due to injury, while Aaron Ramsey aims to show what I'm capable of and help the club reach the Europa League last four.
Writing in a column for the Daily Star, Merson opened up on how the situation had left him feeling at rock bottom 12 months ago.
Carragher: Even worst Liverpool sides didn't stoop that low Speaking on the Gary Neville Podcast, Jamie Carragher admitted he was part of some Liverpool sides that took beatings from Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United, but said he and his team-mates never stooped that low.
After Richarlison wasted several good chances, it looked as if Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers would earn his first win at Goodison Park.
Partey is an option because his Ghana side have been knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations - but Emile Smith Rowe, Takehiro Tomiyasu and Martin Odegaard are all doubtful.