However, City boss Guardiola is taking nothing for granted - especially when it comes to the Reds. They are a pain in the a** all the time. They are a fantastic team.
You have to. They played well, that's the good thing for us, not injured but hopefully they can be involved in midweek in the Champions League (at home against Atalanta). Ole: 'Fresh' Rashford will get better with ageSolskjaer is convinced that Manchester United have not yet seen the best of Rashford despite his impressive progress at the club to date.
United invested heavily on trio Raphael Varane (£41m), Jadon Sancho (£73m), and Cristiano Ronaldo (£12.9m) during the previous window, but Rangnick has indicated the club may be less busy in January.
If anything, the comparison flatters Lukaku, who is struggling to adapt to Thomas Tuchel's brand of football at Chelsea.
We need to have a bit of patience because we need to work on many aspects - tactically and physically, and I ask for the players to understand what I want.
Under the next phase, United opted for a 'win-now' approach to recruitment, signing Jadon Sancho (£76m), Raphael Varane (£36m) and Cristiano Ronaldo (£13m).
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The defender added: Unfortunately my dad suffered a cardiac arrest just before the game and they managed to bring him back to life. I'll forever be grateful for their actions.
He was right to abandon the 4-2-2-2, a shape too square for a side forced to dominate possession, and the move to a more conventional 4-2-3-1 has steadied the ship.
We were 2-1 ahead for such a long time in the second half. To get the result we did was really, really special.
Other players recognise it too and they said the same thing to me. It took a conversation to clear the air.
Marc Cucurella fired into the roof of the net from Leandro Trossard's pull-back for the second, with Trossard setting up Pascal Gross to calmly steer in a third.
As Bojinov discovered, his hunger to get to the very top is the driving force behind his development.
But former referee Gallagher believes Dean was in no position to reverse his on-field decision to allow the goal to stand after not realising the nature of the injury to Hayden in the build-up...
On a bobbly pitch, The Elephants made a bright start but the Pharaohs finished the first half stronger with Omar Marmoush rattling the bar with a spectacular shot from distance and Mohamed Salah's shot from the edge of the box tipped over.
We defended the third goal badly at the back post. I said two weeks ago that we had to win a lot of points so we knew it.
Spurs' courage to play, their appetite to win the ball back and get forward was completely different from what it was against Chelsea last week, and Arsenal ran all over them.
Juve remain fourth on 46 points, two ahead of Atalanta, but Gian Piero Gasperini's side have a game in hand.
It's the most exciting year it's ever been since I've been at Chelsea. Teams are pushing us all the way. Arsenal have done a great job this season but we've really fought back.
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Championship fixtures | table | highlightsGet Sky SportsMax Watters headed a 90th-minute consolation for Cardiff from a cross by fellow substitute Ryan Wintle, but it was too little, too late.
Admittedly that wasn't past Kozáčik, so we have to assume some kind of Slovak keepers' braintrust working away in the background. But it's quite striking, if nothing else. He'd probably have saved the first one.
The German is the fifth Liverpool manager to hit the milestone and becomes the quickest to reach a double-century of wins - hitting the landmark in just 331 games.
We have not needed that too often this season but it is still an incredibly important skill and thank God we could show it today.Adam Bate Reigning champions City will take some stopping Before kick-off, there was an ominous feeling at Watford.
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Robbie and Berba moved on [the pair joined Liverpool and Manchester United respectively that summer], and they were a great partnership for us.
The have been 20 Premier League games postponed this season because of Covid. Earlier on Friday it was announced that
Pressed on whether that is the kind of reaction you want, with fire in Ronaldo’s belly no bad thing, Silvestre added: “You want that, it’s positive. People need to understand that. All he wants is the best. He made it clear that he came back to win trophies, so right now it is not looking good in the Premier League. In Europe there is a chance. There needs to be an improvement otherwise he is going to be more upset.”
I requested that the club management dissolve my contract, a request they have granted. I wish Werder all the success in the world both for today’s game against Schalke and for the future.
Speculation regarding a switch to Spain for the talented 21-year-old continues to build, with the general consensus being that he has outgrown his surroundings at Dortmund and is ready for a new challenge.
Meanwhile, Barcelona are also said to be interested in signing the 26-year-old as they look to strengthen in defence.
However, it was the Brazilian who had the Villa fans on their feet on more than one occasion on a dramatic evening at Villa Park.
They are travelling as they would normally travel to any game in the UK. Everybody worked hard to make it happen, Tuchel revealed in his press conference.
I was very tired after the game but super happy with what I've seen, he said. The atmosphere was one of the best since I've been here.
Van Bronckhorst confirmed Rangers were against bringing forward the Premiership shutdown from 4 January, but insists they respect the decision.
United struggled to beat West Ham. Tottenham fans' boos and exodusMy immediate verdict is that there were only a few Spurs fans still in the stadium by the end of the game and I was a bit surprised by the boos.
Hull were not to be denied though, and Longman struck what would prove to be the decider nine minutes into the second half as City continued their winning streak.
City's record-breaking win in numbersManchester City have become the first team in Champions League history to win five consecutive away games in the knockout stage of the competition.City's 5-0 victory is the joint-biggest winning margin in a Champions League knockout game, while it's Man City's biggest ever win an away game in any round of the competition.City are the 14th team to score 200 goals in the Champions League, doing so in just 97 games - the fewest among those sides to have reached this milestone in the competition.Raheem Sterling scored his 24th Champions League goal.
It's obvious quite a few players will leave and there is a need for top-quality players, added Rangnick.
The Ivory Coast full-back is an aggressive defender that relishes the one-on-one battle with a winger.
Speaking about Lille, former PSG boss Tuchel said: The quality of the players and the coach [last season] was exceptional and you felt they could fight for a chance in the Champions League. Last season they became French champions, which is huge.
The 25-year-old has just 18 goals to his name from his first 70 appearances for Chelsea, including a modest total of six so far this season, and he is well aware that he is not delivering the goods on a consistent basis.
Just a simple Maro Itoje will do… Earlier on Wednesday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid tribute to Mr Williamson for having done a heroic job during the very difficult circumstances of the COVID pandemic, when asked in the House of Commons whether the education secretary was up to the job.
So were we prepared last week? No. But were we prepared for that eventuality moving forward and in the future?
Live on Sky: Tottenham vs Man UtdAnalysis: What must Solskjaer sort for Spurs?Get Sky Sports | Get NOW to stream biggest momentsIn his latest Sky Sports column, Merson predicts Solskjaer will get the victory he needs to keep his job but explains such a result would be welcomed by Manchester United's rivals… 'Rivals want Man Utd win so Solskjaer stays'Everybody in and around the race for the top four and Europe - West Ham, Arsenal, Leicester - will be sweating on Manchester United winning at Tottenham.
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Ever since arriving in England in 2013 and enjoying an impressive season with Southampton, Mauricio Pochettino has been a man in demand.
It's going to take something special from Saints to find a way through and although they scored three times at West Ham, I am yet to be convinced about their ability to create quality chances from open play.
