Driven in his pursuit of perfection, Pep Guardiola saw a weakness in his side's game and has set about ensuring that even if frustrated in open play, City can still hurt you.
Except he wasn't joking - he was in at 6am every single morning and only left the training ground after dark.
Fiorentina's Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic appears to be the preferred option should they be able to ship out Aubameyang, although it might yet prove a deal too difficult to do in January, while Arsenal are trying to agree a loan deal for Juventus midfield man Arthur Melo.
We knew at half-time that we had to be patient. The experience we all had tonight was so dramatic and so horrible.
It led to a much more evenly contested second half with both Salah and Jota going close for the away side while Raheem Sterling had a goal correctly chalked off for offside by VAR.
Elected as the best defender in Serie A during the 2020/21 season at Atalanta, Romero carried his excellent form into the summer as he was named in the team of the tournament.
Weston McKennie had opened the scoring for Juve only for Lautaro Martinez to level with a first-half penalty.
Gemma Lawley and Jade Pennock had given Blues a two-goal cushion to potentially lift them off the foot of the table inside 36 minutes.
Here was evidence that opponents need not be terrified of City, need not turn up with the hope of simply keeping the score down – a psychological issue that has played a big part in City’s historic winning streaks.
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The Gunners opened the scoring through captain Aubameyang, who tapped in a rebound from a tight angle after goalkeeper Vicente Guaita had done well to prevent Nicolas Pepe's shot from curling into the far corner.
They are slow to close down and when they do it is not co-ordinated, making them far too easy to play through.
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SCORE PREDICTION: 3-0 BETTING ANGLE: Back 40 or more booking points (10/11 with Sky Bet) Opta statsMan City are unbeaten in eight home league games on Boxing Day (W6 D2), winning each of the last six in a row.
But you cannot knock nine points from three games.Gerard Brand Netherlands will be Euros' entertainers - but not winners Watching the Netherlands has been a highlight of the European Championships.
He's just enjoying himself on the pitch and he's fully aware of his strengths, his assets, his weapons.
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An excerpt was published on the channel's Twitter feed on Sunday. I think it (2022) will be my last World Cup, Neymar said.
Digne joins Villa for £25m: 'I came here for the manager'Coutinho: Gerrard convinced me to come, I can get back to my bestGerrard questions VAR | Dermot on 'very rare' subjective offsideI didn't take it like [I was replacing Grealish], says Buendia.
It may not be a competition that either had high up on their career ambitions - in fact Rodgers Not that Rodgers would say so. He has too much admiration for the man who helped shape his career.
England scored two late goals to beat Germany on home soil for the first time in their history and win the Arnold Clark Cup.
Chelsea had a penalty appeal turned down after Christian Pulisic went to ground on the left-hand side of the box, but Brighton continued to threaten, and their persistence paid off when Cucurella's teasing cross was brilliantly directed into the net by Welbeck and Mendy was finally beaten.
This is a goal that OK, happens, it happens because it happens, there are no mistakes, just a freak goal - the problem is that it is the winner, he added.
Of course, I arrived in the summer of 2012 and I didn't have kids. My kids were born in London and you know how I feel about Chelsea. But I am not going to comment on my future.
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Bournemouth were impressive in parts against West Brom in their opener, but it might take a little while before Scott Parker's plan fully gels, particularly as his squad continues to come together.
Until the red card we were more on the front foot. But that was a game changer. Then it was about staying in the game and we did that. We are very strong defensively.
Kane almost made it three late on too as he squared up against Sanchez once again, but his shot this time was palmed away by the leaping Brighton goalkeeper.
He's up there. Cancelo's development under Pep Guardiola has been pretty astonishing this season, revelling in a tucked-in position off the right.
I thought we had good territory in the first half and tried to keep the ball, but in the second half we were off it a little.
The last time Spurs were here in the league fans turned on Daniel Levy and the board and dispersed in their droves long before their 3-0 loss to Manchester United was confirmed.
“We will approach this final with determination against a great Egyptian team. We know our opponents well; they have their own philosophy of playing with experienced players on the continental level.
Newcastle want to sign at least one centre-back, with Botman their primary target. Wolves are not expected to spend a large fee on any new players this month, however.
I hope our business acumen and experience of football will also prove beneficial to West Ham United.
Woodward looked towards Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. On the surface he seemed like an amiable Scandinavian, one who would not challenge the management when he felt short-changed, and a manager who was unwilling to admonish his players when their standards fell below what was acceptable.
At Arsenal, any regret will be tempered by the feeling that it is time for the club to move on. It is a straight loan until the end of the season.
Questions linger about the capabilities of the new owners, who initially tried to recruit Unai Emery from Villarreal. Some are pondering whether a reset in the Championship might not be such a bad thing.
Trent Alexander-Arnold - 7A hat-trick of assists - and three crosses which showed his quality of delivery.
Bruno Lage gave a detailed explanation of how his Wolves side beat Manchester United at Old Trafford on Monday.
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For that, you need a different mindset, and that is what we had tonight. Man of the Match - Mohamed Salah Mohamed Salah has scored 13 Premier League goals this season, nine of which have come away from home.
But three minutes before the break, former Fulham trainee Bierith restored the lead with a composed finish after controlling a cross into the box from the left.
In a scrappy contest played on a waterlogged pitch, Croatia had the lions share of possession in a must-win game, and eventually broke down a resolute Russian defence unintentionally as Kudryashov comically turned the ball into his own net in the 81st minute.
Equal pay is therefore not appropriate, because with what justification should I earn millions now? At the weekends I play in front of 3,000 spectators.
The League One play-off final will then be held on Saturday May 21, the League Two play-off final on Saturday, May 28, and the Championship play-off final on Sunday May 29.
Huddersfield's Carlos Corberan: I think the key today was to achieve the three points that allow us to achieve a position in the table that is going to give us the opportunity to play in the play-offs, which, for me, is something very important for us as a club because it shows the team is growing and it is a reward for the mentality of this group of players.
Parry says Covid measures have been tightened at EFL clubs There have been 19 games postponed across the EFL this weekend because of a surge in cases.
I hate losing. Gerrard was full of praise for substitute Ashley Young, whose fine work set up Villa's opener for Watkins, describing the 36-year-old substitute as like an outer layer of the coaching staff.
His all-round game is excellent: his work-rate, he's run further than any other player at the club as well.
