Last season's Champions League win was founded upon intense pressing off the ball, which is not exactly the 28-year-old's forte.
Jurgen Klopp admits the Premier League title 'is not out of reach' but that Liverpool will need to win all of their remaining games.
There were loud chants of sack the board with Kenwright and director of football Marcel Brands particular targets for what might politely be described as colourful words from furious supporters gathered near the directors' box as they made their way out.
Each fan in the section will have a designated space. However, not everyone is a fan of how the new standing sections have been rolled out.
I thought I'm never going to meet him, all this travel for nothing. Since Ben played for Chile we were so happy and he's just like a hero for us, Pablo said.
But out of nowhere City hauled themselves level. His mood worsened when Salah put Liverpool ahead again.
Fighting through fatigueFernandes has played a lot of football since he joined from Sporting Lisbon and has been an ever-present figure in United's starting XI when fit, with over 9,000 minutes of game time for the club.
So what must Gareth Southgate do over the next 12 months to ensure his side are in a position to build on their Euro 2020 runners-up spot?
The philosophy is clear, the academy is at the front of everyone's mind. We have brought six players from the academy to the first team this season.
Jamie Carragher believes Ralf Rangnick's chief task at Manchester United will be to identify the club's next permanent manager.
Perhaps most impressively, despite playing closer to the opposition goal and taking more risks with his distribution, Smith Rowe's pass success rate has risen to 90.2 per cent - the highest of any Arsenal player this season and further evidence of his growing efficiency.
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West Ham United co-owner David Sullivan is considering suing Qatar over a three-year dispute regarding a charity prize in what could cause more reputational damage for the host country of this year's World Cup.
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Good work by Willian on the left flank created a chance for Lucas Paqueta, but he dragged his shot wide.
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Howe said: All we're asking for is just some clarity on the decisions, really, and how the officials at the time, whether it's on the pitch or the use of VAR, have come to those decisions.
Initially it was thought any move was a long way from completion, however, it is now understood a breakthrough has been made in those talks and a medical has been booked in for the player.
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Let’s start with the player that Xavi singled out during his unveiling, Ousmane Dembele. The Frenchman has become a bit of a meme at Barcelona, partly because of his seemingly constant injuries and partly because he is borderline unstoppable on this year’s edition of FIFA, a stark contrast to his on the field performance in real life.
Lucas Boye and Pere Milla put the strugglers on course for a shock win. The France striker has scored 27 goals in 33 appearances this season for Carlo Ancelotti's side.
His contract expires this summer but there is a clause that will see it extended until 2023 if he plays a certain number of games.
The question of how to progress the ball forwards is always at the forefront of his thoughts, but this desire to constantly add progressive value does not hamper his ball retention; especially considering his tender age, his decision-making is excellently measured and he does not force the issue when on the ball.
Team newsWest Ham defender Vladimir Coufal will be assessed ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Brentford.
Motherwell looked like they had spent all their energy in the opening period, although Connor Shields headed wide from a decent chance seconds after coming on.
Germany qualified for the 2022 World Cup after crushing North Macedonia 4-0 on Monday to secure the top spot in their qualifying Group J with two games to spare.
And that is a crucial component of Gerrard's system, in which Digne will be given licence to overlap and swing crosses into the box. The ‘Christmas Tree’ shape attracts the opposition into a narrow position, allowing the full-backs to sneak into space and – via quick switches of play through the No.8s – receive the ball on the edge of the box.
One of them is Bruno Fernandes, of course, who I've already talked about. Even I watch De Bruyne and I can't see what he's doing.
I was trying to figure out how to deal with it by myself. Growing up on a council estate, you would never actually go and speak to anyone.
37 mins: Jota is pushed over by Emerson Royal in the box, but a penalty is not given 39 mins: Klopp is booked for dissent
Ben Yedder made it two midway through the first half after a great pass from the impressive Sofiane Diop.
But after a drop of the shoulder sent three United players packing, he appeared to lose his balance and rattle the post and with Wilson unable to utilise the rebound, their luck ran out.
The bottom two teams will be relegated to the National League. Bottom club Scunthorpe look doomed, and their relegation will be confirmed on Friday if they lose at Leyton Orient or if other results go against them.
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It was only Getafe's second victory this season, after starting the campaign with a run of seven straight defeats.
Ancelotti said afterwards of his 36-year-old schemer: “I congratulated him on his performance after the game, because he was spectacular.
There were, however, further jeers from sections of supporters before the rest of England's games in June and July.
Forward Sadio Mane is set to return to Liverpool's squad after his victorious return from the Africa Cup of Nations.
It's unclear whether he will be available for their last group game against Morocco. Ghana held to 1-1 draw by Gabon as match ends in brawl Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations campaign is in peril after the four-time champions conceded a late equaliser against Gabon to draw their Group C match 1-1.
They suffered again to slip 13 points behind their opponents, who move above West Ham into seventh and sit just two points behind the top five.
Romelu Lukaku has said he is not happy with his situation at Chelsea, but is determined to fight to prove himself at Stamford Bridge.
