Manchester City are again without forward Gabriel Jesus and youngster Cole Palmer. There was more evidence of this in the win over Brentford, especially in the first half.
English football’s top flight recorded its record number of positive Covid-19 cases earlier this week, with 42 players and officials contracting the virus, which is the highest number since testing began.
Spurs emerged victorious in the end, but only after the introductions of Harry Kane and Lucas Moura from the bench.
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Kris Boyd: Don't change what worksI think Steve Clarke will have seen enough of everyone in the squad over the two warm-up games.
Harrison had faced Vieira on the football pitch but remembers a very different person to the combative and aggressive opponent from his playing days.
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This is the generation where Africans must believe in Africans. We can host a football competition that's as good as you can see in Europe and the world.
The 12 teams are allocated into three four-team paths, A to C. Each path features two semi-finals and then a final, with the winner progressing to the World Cup. In total, three teams advance.
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Lingard has started just two matches for United this season, none of which have come in the Premier League.
Marc Guehi and Kyle Walker-Peters will make their England debuts against Switzerland, with the pair named in the starting line-up for Saturday's match at Wembley.
Of course it could. Both teams are at the highest level so you're talking about what the difference could be.
For me, it was clear from the very beginning it would take some patience against a well-organised team like West Ham.
Almost half of the 2,000 match-goers surveyed (49 per cent) by the FSA said that witnessing sexist behaviour made them angry, up from one in three (29 per cent) previously.
The 25-year-old has only two caps to his name - both in friendlies nearly four years ago - and was an unused substitute for four of Steve Clarke's Euro 2020 qualifiers.
Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers felt it was a soft decision. DERMOT'S VERDICT: Correct decision, penalty.
The most thrilling encounter had to be Manchester City's clash with Leicester. City were 4-0 up after 30 minutes, until three goals in 10 minutes for Leicester saw the Foxes give the champions a scare before the game eventually finished 6-3!
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The Premier League club won last season's Champions League under Thomas Tuchel. Their turnover went up from £387.8m to £416.8m thanks to an increase in broadcasting revenue.
That lack of consistency and investment has cost them on the pitch as results tumbled, before a late surge under Carter kept their slim hopes alive.
The associations say they will continue to collaborate with government partners about the next steps.
Seedorf's age-defying physiology was perhaps aided by the daily six-minute health checks Demichelis introduced, as part of his role as the club's scientific coordinator. Combining GPS data with physiological measurements such as heart rate variability, the checks were used to develop a 'risk scoring' system. By monitoring changes to a player's score against a baseline, Demichelis was able to indicate potential susceptibility to injury and proactively apply treatment.
For Cristiano to accept Ten Hag he has to offer less of what he is able to do and he has never done that. He wants the whole design of the team to be for him to get more numbers, more goals.
The Toffees' second spot-kick was far less debatable but gave the Clarets an uphill task at the break, given they had won only twice, and scored 10 goals, at home all season.
The victory was the Edinburgh club's third Premiership win in a row but United have now lost five games in succession and have slipped to seventh in the table.
Just saying. Appropriately, Chelsea and Tottenham were the first clubs in the newly-formed Premier League to sack their managers.
Benitez also lamented the number of injuries that have hampered his squad this season, including striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin being out since August with a thigh injury. But he hinted that he expects the club to continue their spending spree in the January transfer window in an attempt to turn things around.
What the managers said... I couldn't be any prouder of them, to get the first win has been a long time coming.
Josh Cullen might have done better when presented with a shooting opportunity by Matheus Nunes' slip, but so too might Ronaldo when he drilled a free-kick straight at Duffy seconds later.
Their advantage over West Brom is now just three points, however, after Callum Robinson's second-half strike gave Albion a deserved 1-0 win against Reading at The Hawthorns.
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Former Dutch internationals Jetro Willems and Nick Viergever as well as German midfielders Sebastian Griesbeck, Max Christiansen, Jeremy Dudziak and Nils Seufert arrived last summer.
So, he will have to make the best of the talent at his disposal, which means it is imperative that he solves the mental issue holding United back right now.
He said: On Friday, following a personal conversation with the chairman and my fellow board members, we agreed that I would step down from my post as director of football and as a member of the Everton football club board.
Edwards sold well too. Philippe Coutinho’s move to Barcelona effectively paid for the purchases of Van Dijk and Alisson, while the Reds were able to secure hefty fees for unwanted players like Jordon Ibe, Mamadou Sakho, Danny Ings, Danny Ward, Dominic Solanke, Rhian Brewster and Harry Wilson.
Alexandre Lacazette captained the Gunners and was pleased with how they responded to adversity to emerge with a result that significantly boosts their top-four chances.
From the resulting corner, Jordan Thorniley showed superb feet to find space for a snapshot that whistled just wide.
Carlos Soler scored a consolation goal for the locals, with many of the nearly 40,000 Valencia fans at Mestalla Stadium again protesting against Singaporean owner Peter Lim.
They currently lie 23rd in the Championship but are just five points from safety, and manager Wayne Rooney has stated his belief his side will avoid relegation.
Ndombele was booed off by a section of the home support in the FA Cup game against Morecambe at the weekend after he showed no urgency to leave the pitch when substituted on the hour mark, with Spurs trailing 1-0.
There were 15 minutes of stoppage time as a result of the floodlight failure but when Sissoko's acrobatic finish was ruled out for offside the home fans headed for the exits, resigned to their fate.
Antonio Conte says his Tottenham team could feel the blood of their rivals and took advantage of their slips as they thrashed Aston Villa 4-0 at Villa Park.
Gareth Southgate’s side have bounced back magnificently from the worst double substitution in football history – that one at Wembley just a few months ago – and look to have earned their tag as third favourites behind France and Brazil.
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Prior to O'Riley adding Celtic's third, the Tynecastle club pushed the hosts in the preceding 70 minutes, a common theme in the clashes this season that have seen Hearts earn an opening-day win in July before running the leaders close in the two league games in the winter.
When you arrive at a new club, you have to go into the situation to understand it very well and to know it very well.
There was never any real doubt that Pep Guardiola's side would sweep relegation-threatened Watford aside.