More stretched contests, with Tuchel’s anxious need to control dialled down a bit, could just relax the whole system and allow Chelsea to seize the initiative with goals rather than territory.
A high-tempo but untidy first half saw Mali's Amadou Haidara have the best chance when the RB Leipzig star - who has been linked with a move to the Premier League - was only able to scuff a weak shot from close range.
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Bournemouth will be without midfielder Jefferson Lerma through suspension while there are doubts over a number of players, including centre-back Gary Cahill.
That game [against Roma] in early December, perhaps more than any other, left no one in any doubt that Inter’s run as champions is far from over. On a night when they were confronted with their trophy-laden icon Mourinho, Inter were celebrating another treble. Three-nil up at half-time, the three replacements for Lukaku, Eriksen and Hakimi all scored. The doubts around Inter, which resurfaced through October and into the beginning of November when they couldn’t shake the habit of either falling behind or failing to close out the big games, dissipated again.
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Eddie Howe's energetic side were superior to their visitors as they earned successive wins for the first time this season with a performance which will give them hope they can avoid relegation so soon after their takeover.
But if that is to be the case, it will be due to the draws with Brentford and Brighton, the defeats to Leicester and West Ham, that cost them ground before the turn of the year, not this point against Tottenham.Adam Bate Conte's Spurs so tough for the top teamsAs Klopp pointed out after the game, when Conte has a full week to prepare his team that usually means trouble for the opposition however good they are and so it proved against Liverpool.
Instead, Juve’s weaknesses were once more exposed at Villarreal, and what started perfectly ended all-too disappointingly,
I would make the club more modern and I would tell all the people that surround the club to go to hell, because they're toxic.
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However, even though Arthur was willing to move to north London, and Juventus were ready to let him go, the Brazilian ended up staying in Turin.
Palace will be without Wilfried Zaha after his red card against Tottenham, but they are at home and they should still come out on top.
Luis Enrique called up him for Euro 2020 last summer and with Torres, Gavi, Sergio Busquets, Pedri, Alba and Co also in the Spanish national team, Traore is already well acquainted with many of his team-mates.
He has been practising his free-kicks, in appreciation that an opportunity like the one with 25 minutes on the clock would present itself to him.
Watford manager Roy Hodgson claimed VAR isn't about punishing those incidents after no Liverpool players appealed for a penalty.
They added: The player was told if he developed any symptoms he should sit down on the field of play and would be substituted immediately, which is what Robin did in the 29th minute of the game.
For instance, no Premier League champions have scored fewer goals than Ferguson's inaugural winners (67) back in 1992-93, and none have drawn more matches than the celebrated treble winners of 1999 (13, four of which finished goalless).
They're not arrogant enough to think they're going to waltz it through to the semi-finals again and they know they will have to earn it, but there is a belief in their ability.
In the coming days he held talks with Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel and issued an apology for the comments, but with the club failing to keep up with Liverpool and Manchester City in the Premier League, there has been speculation that some players are growing frustrated with the German coach.
As he matures, and before this ever-present season he had not started more than half a dozen consecutive league games, he is learning to use that better.
There was also some controversy about the second in the 55th minute. Sonny Bradley was booked following a 50-50 tussle with Willock and when the set-piece was not cleared, Austin eventually found the net to ensure three points stayed in West London.
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Asked what would be a successful campaign for West Ham, Moyes said: I think if we can finish in a European position again.
We don't know how many cases it takes for Premier League to call a game off but the current scenario seems to benefit the bigger clubs with better squads and more top players.
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James Tavernier, playing at right-back, scored 12 goals and had nine assists in the league last season, ending with a total of 19 goals and 11 assists in 46 games in all competitions.
Speaking about his hopes for the future, Torres said: “When I left Manchester City I had the idea of coming back to La Liga and Barca showed an interest. I am an ambitious player and I like a challenge. I want to take Barca back to where it belongs.”
Lingard arrived at United as a seven-year-old, but is set to leave this summer, with his contract coming to an end. He appeared to follow his brother's social media outing with a post of his own on Twitter, sharing an image of him as a young boy wearing a t-shirt with 'United' written on it.
VAR reviewed the decision but decided to stay with the assistant referee's decision. We were full of energy and moved the ball quickly to create two vs ones in wide areas.
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We came in on Monday morning, dusted ourselves down and got back to work. Now we have to put it right.
He had knee surgery but is available for boss Steven Gerrard ahead of the visit of Tottenham. Emi Buendia and Tyrone Mings are expected to shake off knocks while Lucas Digne (stomach) is fit.
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However, his replacement Erik Lamela provided a bright spark, and his first involvement saw him take a pass from Lucas Moura and directing a Rabona finish along the ground and into the corner of Bernd Leno's goal.
A shoulder injury delayed the forward's start to this season but he has struggled to perform in recent months, scoring just twice since the end of October and starting only two of United's past seven games.
It was Watford's turn to feel aggrieved when Pedro did brilliantly to find a route to goal despite the attentions of Sanchez and Skipp, whose late shirt-tug led Jones to instinctively blow his whistle instead of playing the advantage.
It’s only a minor worry for now, and one that Reece James’s influence is largely making irrelevant, although it could become an issue down the line. But probably not this winter.
Lukaku was 'not happy with situation' at ChelseaChilwell undergoes successful knee surgeryAFCON: Which players could miss PL and Scottish games?Asked for his reaction to Lukaku's interview, Tuchel said: I don't like it because it brings noise that we don't need.
That's been the case for the majority of matches before the knockout stages where City have topped the group without playing a major opponent and often without any jeopardy.
Zakaria was the first player in two years to be sold for more than €1m (£800,000/$1.1m) and a lot of the players left at the club are on the wrong side of 30.
While Chilwell took some time to find his feet at Stamford Bridge, the 24-year-old has become a key figure for Chelsea this season. Not only does he give the Blues a goal threat, he gives them an outlet. Chilwell is Chelsea’s entire left wing in that he is capable of getting to both bylines on the defensive and attacking side of the ball.
While merely speculative, it seems foolish to suggest that Beckham would not have been good enough for Arsene Wenger's Invincibles squad had he played for Arsenal rather than Manchester United.
The Uruguayan is only two years younger than Ronaldo but he offers a level of off-the-ball intensity which contrasts sharply with his team-mate's.
“In order to speak about that we need to discuss what mentality means, Rangnick explained. As I said, so far if one of our players in the game doesn’t give his very best and put all the effort into it then I will address that, you can be assured of that.
The 2021 edition of the African Cup of Nations has seen many shocks, and another has been added to that list as Nigeria follow Algeria and Ghana out of the tournament, and they are going home with a whimper.
Some slack play from Thiago almost allowed James Ward-Prowse in moments later, denied by Alisson at his feet, before Salah's trademark curling effort form the corner of the box fell just wide.
