Burnley were only edged out by Liverpool last weekend and got three draws in a row before that, including picking up a point against Arsenal and Manchester United.
The outgoing City star proved he can deliver the goods in La Liga during his three-year spell at Valencia and supporters will hope he can inspire the club to a top-four finish in the second half of the campaign.
There is probably long-term benefit of getting Aubameyang off the wage bill, but, it's such a shame that he has left because when I think of the recent joy and success we have had, he has been completely at the heart of it. So for him to go in the manner that he went is just quite disappointing for everyone involved.
I hear my comments were picked up and I apologise for them 100%, said Pardew. In the heat of the moment we had words as we managers always have.
“Arsene then brought Remi Garde and Patrick Vieira in and we signed players like [Nicolas] Anelka, [Gilles] Grimandi, [Marc] Overmars, [Emmanuel] Petit. They were European players who were used to this type of preparation.”
In a now-deleted tweet, Dortmund striker Erling Haaland quote-tweeted the announcement of Zwayer’s appointment with a thumb-down emoji.
The Premier League Board will meet tomorrow to review the application and inform both clubs and their fans of its decision. Arteta: Our intention is always to play Earlier on Friday, Arteta insisted he was preparing for the game to take place after fixtures against Wolves and Liverpool were postponed in the past month at the request of the opposition.
City won the match but Benzema's swaggering penalty left Real with a sense of the initiative. They did not play particularly well against - give or take - the best team in the world and yet emerged very much in the tie. There is an inevitability about Real Madrid in the Champions League.
But England will need no reminding of the infamous 1993 trip to the enclave where a 7-1 victory proved insufficient as Graham Taylor's side missed out on a place at the 1994 World Cup.
Jokanovic introduced David McGoldrick at the break in an attempt to freshen up the Blades' attack, but it was not until the final 20 minutes that they finally began to pose a threat.
Hearts - who are third after making an impressive return to the top-flight - will be live on Sky Sports when they welcome both of the Old Firm to Tynecastle Park, plus on January 3 as they face Edinburgh rivals Hibernian.
We got to the point where we could not get a squad available as is required in this league to play a game.
Kristoffer Ajer has another three to four weeks in the treatment room as he recovers from a hamstring injury while Mathias Jorgensen also remains sidelined.
Cardiff substitute Mark McGuinness tested Foderingham after meeting the ball with his head at the back post from a free-kick.
“But Liverpool will miss Mohamed Salah in the Africa Cup of Nations and it will be an opportunity for Chelsea and Manchester City to collect some points at the expense of Liverpool.
Despite dominating, United found themselves behind when Chris Martin ended a swift breakaway by tapping City in front, but continued pressure from the visitors led to an equaliser.
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This was the most harmful part of it that we just didn't stick to that game plan, we didn't have the same positioning on the pitch.
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We thought Italy were going to be very good and they didn't let us down last night against a good Turkish team, we've got our work cut out but it does leave it open - and we're looking forward to the game on Wednesday. Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic: We have known from the start it's an embattled group.
Smith knows taking on the top two sides in the country will not define Norwich's survival battle, but the former West Midlands schools chess champion is not about to resign the prospect of an unlikely positive result.
It can happen we might have another case or two so players will have to quarantine, Klopp told Sky Sports.
It is considered unlikely, although not impossible, that all three members of a superstar attacking trident will put pen to paper at Anfield.
Juventus head coach Massimiliano Allegri and striker Alvaro Morata were involved in a heated touchline exchange during Sunday's match against Genoa.
The announcement comes on a day of significance for women's football, as Boxing Day coincides with the 101st anniversary of the Dick, Kerr Ladies' fixture at Goodison Park that attracted a crowd of more than 53,000 - the largest attendance for a women's game in this country for more than 90 years.
Manchester United 0-2 Manchester City - Match report and highlightsHow the teams lined up | Match statsPremier League fixtures | Results | TableUnited only had four touches of the ball in City's penalty area and failed to register a shot on target in the final hour.
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Thomas Tuchel has questioned Neymar and Kylian Mbappe's international call-ups, with the injured pair set to join up with their respective nations after Saturday's French Ligue-1 meeting with Rennes.
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Tuchel refused to rule out recalling Palmieri from his loan spell at Ligue 1 Lyon when asked specifically about the full-back at his news conference ahead of Saturday's third round FA Cup visit of Chesterfield.
There's obviously a difference between coaching and managing, otherwise every coach would be a manager.
Arsenal goalkeeper Ramsdale said: I am basing it on both penalties - the inconsistency of going to the screen, the referee might have ruled it out straight away when he looked at it.
“At some stage he is going to have to play. He is going to have to play somewhere. I don’t know if in the contract that if he isn’t in the first team by a certain time, will he go on loan again?
Clubs will be circling at the end of this season in a bid to sign him at a knock-down price if reports are true about his current stance, although United do have the option of extending his contract by an additional year.
Pep Guardiola insists Bernardo Silva is happy at Manchester City but has hinted the midfielder could choose to leave the club in the future.
Former Real Madrid and City winger Steve McManaman told BT Sport Benzema would have been in trouble if he had missed.
One of those clubs is very concrete for Ten Hag, and I think that is on mainland Europe - not in England.
City need just a point from the Group A clash to secure a place in the last 16, as they continue to try and improve on last season's effort, when they were beaten finalists.
“Listen, he plays for Spurs, he should be used to disappointment. “Get back to the basics. Get hold of the ball. Show some strong leadership skills. No more excuses.”
But goals from Bruno Fernandes, a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty and Raphael Varane quashed talk of fan unrest in their final home game of the season - with the protest struggling to attract much traction.
Birmingham City captain Troy Deeney has called for the teaching of black, Asian and minority ethnic history and experiences to be made mandatory across the school curriculum.
As for Everton, Lampard may well point to a melee late in the first half where Sadio Mane was perhaps fortunate to pick up just a caution and a penalty shout after the interval. He will be pleased with his side’s spirited application but there’s no denying the Blues' predicament is now precarious. They are two points off 17th-placed Burnley, and although the Toffees have a game in hand, they have a difficult run-in with many a sleepless night no doubt ahead for Lampard and Co as they bid to retain their top-flight status.
