He has not played for a couple of months and to throw him in for that game was a big ask from a physical point of view.
Prior to the game with Leeds being called off Klopp called for someone to act over games on 26 and 28 December at a time when there has been an increase in Covid-19 cases.
Group E Bayern Munich have already booked their place in the last 16 as group winners, and they will be joined by either Barcelona or Benfica after they drew 0-0 on Matchday 5.
So, when they are 1-0 down and he doesn't come on, what's the point in having him as a sub? If he's not coming on when you are 1-0 down at home to Chelsea, he's never coming on in any game.
Several Premier League sides are scouting Braga defender David Carmo. Sevilla have told Anthony Martial to do what we ask as the striker's loan struggles continue.
In the final third, Monaco looked more dangerous. Diop was getting on the ball more, Volland was linking play better, and Boadu was running the channels harder than before creating space for those in behind him.
Jurgen Klopp and Mikel Arteta were quick to play down their bust-up during the first half of Liverpool’s win over Arsenal.
Though we had Lynn (their eldest child), our grief lay before us, our joy seemingly behind us. He said: There is no tried and tested way of surviving with alcoholism.
“Sometimes, football can get a bit much when it does become professional. You're going because you have to go.
However, the reigning champions fell behind after a mad 15 minutes in which they conceded two penalties for handball.
That sparked chaotic scenes as numerous players and staff from both sides clashed with each other on the pitch, leading to pushing and shoving, and even a pitch-side assistant appearing to hit a Sporting player from behind an advertising board.
Everton are continuing the process to find a replacement for Rafael Benitez, with a number of candidates still being considered.
Santa Cruz was also much more suited to the rough and tumble of European football than many of the callow South American teenagers who make the perilous voyage across the ocean. A wispy winger to be bullied by brutish defenders he is not.
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.
His red card came two days after he played for Ghana in a I am not happy with all that happened yesterday and at Afcon, he said.
From the moment Diego Jota gave Liverpool the lead on 19 minutes, they never really looked like surrendering their advantage.
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His clever scanning helps to explain why he has become one of the Premier League's most complete midfielders.
You don't accept this position to shy away from creating special things. We're still at the beginning.
There were moments. We have to be more clinical. I think in the last 20 minutes I felt we were still in the game, I thought we grew stronger as it went on, I know Rangers had a 2-0 lead but we had chances to change the game.
Manchester City playmaker Kevin de Bruyne has tested positive for Covid-19 on his return from international duty.
It is the third time CVC has tried to invest in a top European league, after separate plans with Italy's Serie A and Germany's Bundesliga to sell some media rights to it were scrapped earlier this year.
When asked why having Wenger’s presence at the training ground was so important to him, Arteta told GOAL: “For me, it’s something that we lost and we have to recover.
Despite containing the hosts for the best part of the opening 45 minutes, this would develop into another soporific performance; the type that will have left boss Smith wondering why he jumped at the chance of returning so soon to management following his dismissal at Aston Villa.
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I think it makes sense all round. Redknapp, and former Manchester City defender Micah Richards, admitted Pogba would have to up his work-rate to fit in at the Etihad, but both agreed he would step up to the plate in the environment of the Premier League champions.
After retiring in 2019, Cole had a short spell coaching at Derby before returning to his old club Chelsea as an academy coach, a role he now combines with his England Under-21s duties.
Don't get me wrong, we were very disappointed after getting through that group to go out like that (4-0 loss to Denmark in round of 16), but it's one that we'll learn from, take a lot from it because it was a lot of boys' first major tournament, including myself.
“The issue of the protocol was addressed in the League Council, which will be announced with an official communication. We are faced with a scenario of great confusion and it has been difficult to interpret.
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American businessman Chris Kircher, who has confirmed his interest in buying Derby, was at the game and saw Blackburn waste a good chance in the second minute.
Moyes believes Zouma has made sufficient apologies and insisted the player does not deserve an endless string of punishments.
“He takes the job very seriously. To my mind, he’s a future technical director, no question about it.”
The players know that he's giving everything and is leaving no stone unturned. It's all planned meticulously and Page's results since taking over have been fantastic.
Because the fifth penalties can be the deciding factor, there is an intense amount of pressure that comes along with scoring it. This is why a team's best player – or go-to penalty-taker – is often saved for this occasion, instead of being scheduled to score early on in the shootout. They would ideally be the most equipped, mentally, to take on such a task, with the best chance of success.
“And the second one is that he’s changed his mindset. He wants to look at every post-match review that we do with him.
That's why Burnley wanted to win tonight, in terms of getting the three points and getting closer to Everton, but also going into that Norwich game.
Christian Eriksen scored 32 goals in 163 appearances for Ajax, winning the Eredivisie title on three occasions
It's about winning games and, in the end, I'm very ambitious. We want to make the most successful season that is possible. Right now, we have to be realistic. The difference between us and the top three is big. But let's see.
Kane saw a shot blocked but Hojbjerg kept the move alive and combined swiftly with Bergwijn for the forward to slot in his first goal of the season.
The Bianconeri could, of course, be merely looking to ensure they secure a lofty transfer fee for Dybala should they decide to sell him next summer.
On Sunday, Greenwood was detained on suspicion of rape and assault after a woman alleging incidents of violence posted pictures and videos on social media.
In the end, Liverpool’s fans mirrored their team. They almost reached the exit, but not quite. And then James Milner crossed, the ball broke to Takumi Minamino and nobody was going anywhere.
After struggling for form and a woeful loss against Everton, Arteta was keen to focus on the positives despite the off-pitch furore.
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Gabriel then attempted to grab Muse's arm before he and his accomplice fled the scene, but his hat fell off in the process which allowed police to identify him via DNA.
Conversely, other observers counter Felix's mercurial talents are exactly what Simeone needs to take Atletico to the next level, moving away from the old reliance on ground-out 1-0 slugfests and developing a more attractive, expansive style of play.
