After Sergio Busquets was criticised by fans on Twitter, some local journalists rallied to support him, while De Jong is not necessarily afforded the same protection as his Catalan counterparts.
Head coach Aliou Cisse told GOAL after the match how the arrival of Watford’s Ismaila Sarr — who missed the start of the tournament as he recovers from injury — helped free up Mane to have a greater influence in the quarterfinal, and Lopy has also tipped the Hornets wideman to have a part to play in the team’s semifinal showdown.
The striker won a penalty for his side and converted expertly himself past Tim Krul to give Rangnick's charges a crucial three points.
If he had played in the quarter-finals of the Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain last season and hadn't been injured, then Munich would not only have reached the semi-finals, but they might have defended their title.
The situation is difficult for us, the whole world, and we pretty much woke up this morning and had three positive cases, he added.
If all you knew of Unai Emery was his disappointing spell as Arsenal boss from 2018 to 2019 or his European struggles at Paris St-Germain prior to that, you might wonder what all the fuss was about.
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His technical ability and understanding of space allows Liverpool to evade any opposition pressing and remain firmly in control of the patterns of play, indirectly preventing counters – just like Wijnaldum used to do.
Still full of an abundance of energy, Vancsa, however, had not given up on Costantino’s demand. He chased down a hopeful ball by Miovski and intercepted a hasty clearance.
Wood are yet to concede a goal during their FA Cup run and that record remained intact as the Dons failed to create any other chances of note.
The Daily Mirror suggests that Mikel Arteta is keen to bring Lautaro Martinez to Arsenal ahead of next season, though the paper points out that splashing out on the 24-year-old Argentine, with a price tag of £60 million, comes with a risk. Nicolas Pepe, Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were either disappointments or qualified successes, so he must consider if he will take the risk.
Cristiano Ronaldo intends to keep playing football for as long as his body allows and he works fastidiously on maintaining a peak physical condition in defiance of time's unrelenting march.
I had been away a long time, had ups and downs along the way and never really settled, he continues.
The 41-year-old revealed that he had not overly obsessed over his return to Merseyside, instead prioritising his own side's performance.
With Karim Benzema forced off after 17 minutes with a hamstring injury, it was once again Vinicius Jr who stood out by scoring his 10th goal of the season and driving the home side's defence crazy with his boldness and audacity.
It was later revealed that he had suffered a hamstring problem, but that issue is not as bad as first feared and the highly-rated Spain international will be eased back to full fitness.
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Danish midfielder Sanne Troelsgaard made her senior international debut for Denmark in March 2008 Reading have signed Denmark midfielder Sanne Troelsgaard on a deal until June 2023.
With Chelsea famous for their extensive loan operation, there have been suggestions they could bring back other players during the January transfer window to bulk up their numbers.
Newcastle United will make an enquiry after intermediary agents began to circulate news that Manchester United are willing to let him out in January.
Barcelona have nine points from three games, with Arsenal on six points and Hoffenheim three. Koge are still searching for their first point.
Keane's second yellow card capped another miserable road trip for Lampard, and he simply cannot afford yet another fruitless jaunt away from Goodison Park on Wednesday in that crucial game against Burnley at Turf Moor.
If we were to beat England, it would be an unbelievable achievement in itself, in isolation to the group. Callaghan: These are games you dream about Captain Marissa Callaghan says Northern Ireland will take a positive approach against Sarina Wiegman's visitors, with one eye on the future.
We fell a bit short today, but the players have been giving everything and we will improve further through hard work and recruitment.
At that stage, we weren't performing as a team. Before the game, he gave a great motivational speech that really spurred us on.
The west Londoners also managed to keep Real firmly at bay, with Los Blancos failing to register a shot on target during the opening period of a Champions League game since Opta first recorded data.
He made his first-team debut the following year at the age of just 17 and has been an established part of the BVB set-up ever since, racking up 69 appearances and 10 goals in all competitions to date.
You just have to do your job now so you have a future. That's kind of how I think about it because, after one game, you can be sidelined, for a month and a half, so it's kind of just making sure you're focused and ready for the moment.
He tries to have everyone on the same page. In training he also pays attention to the players who don't play.
Thirteen years on from his dad's passing, the FA Cup third-round draw paired non-league Chesterfield - who Khan joined in the summer - with Chelsea, the champions of Europe.
This season, not all those stars have got on the pitch. Injuries have hit City hard these last few months, with Taieb the last senior goalkeeper standing.
The 30-year-old scored twice in Wales' 5-1 win over Belarus during the international break but suffered an injury on his return to Juventus which caused him to miss their Serie A meeting with Lazio on Saturday and makes him a doubt for the trip to Stamford Bridge.
Aston Villa are closing in on a £25m deal for Everton defender Lucas Digne and talks are at an advanced stage.
Potter insists his side are not thinking about Europe but if the Seagulls continue their current form they will soon be in contention - they are in fact only seven points adrift of West Ham in fourth, with a game in hand to come.
That view is slightly odd given nearly every match last season was played in an empty stadium. That Van de Beek came on and scored as United thrashed about looking for a way back into the Watford game undermined Solskjaer's view even more.
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Rangers dominated the first half and Tavernier had the ball in the net just 70 seconds into the game. Borna Barisic’s cross from the left flank was flicked on by Joe Aribo to the right-back at the far post to slot away.
That season was the making of head coach Van Bronckhorst and will serve him well in his new role as Rangers boss where he's been parachuted into a title battle.
The chairman [Talal Al Hammad] and I have been able to speak to Charlie on the phone, he's been watching every minute of our games from hospital and I know he is eager to watch the lads at the DW next week.
Moussa Marega and Mohamed Kanno came closest, but the Spaniard pulled off a few impressive saves to allow Chelsea to see out the game.
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He said: If there's a new variant in three months, four months, five months, which there probably will be, are we going to shut up shop again?
He has built an impressive coaching reputation during his time in Germany, with both Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel speaking highly about their compatriot.
He told AFP: “We do not want Pochettino to leave. He has never asked to leave and no club has contacted us in relation to him.
The Invincibles season is all a bit of blur, and I kind of remember more about what came after it. I was still in Sheffield then, so my early memories of going to games around that time are when Arsenal played up north.
It was a clear red card and we're getting these decisions against us which could change the course of the games.
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The Magpies are pushing ahead with a significant recruitment drive under their new Saudi-backed owners, with over £30m ($41m) already spent to sign Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid and Chris Wood from Burnley.
The £30m, former Chelsea centre-back is then filmed throwing a pair of shoes at the animal as it tries to escape.
