Quick, write down the name of every out-of-work manager in men's football that's spent a bit of time with a big club in the last, ooh, five years. Maybe they won something. Maybe the vibes were good. Maybe they were sacked when the vibes turned sour. Done? Good. What you have in your hand there is, more or less, the shortlist for the Manchester United interim manager position.
In all competitions, they have lost just once in 11. The hosts had 19 shots, with 11 of those on target.
He's working a lot for the team, doing lots of touches, but is a little bit unlucky, Michels said of Lukaku.
Scally is not as dynamic as Dest is on the attacking end. Few are, to be fair. But, defensively, the teenage defender is already asserting himself as a legitimate monster just a few months into his Bundesliga career.
It's a win-win. We'll see what happens at the end of the season. Everton manager Rafael Benitez: Richarlison has a problem in his calf.
French daily L'Equipe reported on Wednesday that fellow midfielder Kheira Hamraoui was attacked in the street by two masked men on Thursday, November 4.
I've never seen it as bad as that. When I played Liverpool weren't that great but they never made it that easy for us. I've never seen a United team wilt or be as flaky as they were in this game.
The thing that is most pleasing today is that we did get a good draw up here and we got it by working hard and playing quite well.
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Arteta has guided his side to fourth in the Premier League as they try to secure a Champions League spot.
Davidson is confident his players can rise to the occasion as they look to continue their fine form in cup competitions, having won both the League Cup and Scottish Cup last season.
He is very good in one vs one, good to beat the man. Conte, who again called for January reinforcements, was proud of his side's attitude.
It is therefore logical that we must give him all the time and rest he needs. I had a wife, young family and I literally wouldn't talk.
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The 30-year-old Brighton defender, who arrived from Ajax for just £900,000 in July 2020, is calling for patience regarding his former boss.
Whoever can come out on top and show their quality in their stronger areas will probably come out with the win. Foden: 'All footballers want to play in' City vs Liverpool Manchester City forward Phil Foden says Sunday's visit of Liverpool, live on Sky Sports, is the biggest game - and the one all footballers want to play in.
Julian Allwood, professor of engineering and the environment at Cambridge University, told BBC Sport that cutting avoidable flights such as the ones taken by Premier League clubs is an obvious starting point in the bigger challenge of reducing fossil-fuel dependent flying.
Abel Ferreira's team is amongst the most solid on the continent, and they proved as much by advancing to yet another decider while suffering just one defeat.
“Thanks to his good performances at Ajax he’s made his debut in the Brazilian national team and as far as I know he was also really good in these games. Ajax gave Antony permission to play at the Olympics, in which Brazil won gold and Antony was one of the important players in the squad. Shortly after, he celebrated by getting a really bad tattoo…
Ratcliffe - majority shareholder of chemical group Ineos - pledged to invest £1.75bn into the club over 10 years as part of his submission.
Harrogate, who reached the third round for the first time after winning 2-1 at Portsmouth on Saturday, will take on Luton at Kenilworth Road.
A chance stand-in for an injured goalkeeper at Stoke's centre of excellence saw her never look back.
Adama Traore of Wolves is high on their list of targets and they see him as someone who can play at right wing-back or among the front players, with his ability to run at and beat defenders.
I can fully understand that he wants to play because he is at an age where, as a goalkeeper, you should regularly play, but on the other hand, we are still in three competitions, and therefore we need the two and three goalkeepers we have right now.
Barca's They are currently seventh in La Liga, having recently replaced Ronald Koeman with club legend Xavi.
Gibbs-White put an early curling effort over for the hosts and Berge lost his footing when he was inside the area.
Doidge's late chance came when a ball forward held up in the wind and home goalkeeper Liam Kelly hesitated but the striker blazed over.
Arsenal remain top with 29 points, two ahead of United. The result plays into the hand of Chelsea, who are third with 25 points but have two games in hand over their rivals.
With young players, you should not just be constantly telling them to do this or that. They need creativity.
I want to follow Cristiano Ronaldo, I want to see what he's thinking, what he does, you know, not his social media man. That's why I don't follow a lot of top players because I'd rather listen to someone real, you know, an actual person.
SundayTottenham (vs Newcastle, 4.30pm) Cristian Romero - Argentina vs Peru - 64 hours gapGiovani Lo Celso - Argentina vs Peru - 64 hours gapEmerson Royal - Brazil vs Uruguay - 63 hours gapDavinson Sanchez - Colombia vs Ecuador - 66.5 hours gapNewcastle (vs Tottenham, 4.30pm) Miguel Almiron - Paraguay vs Bolivia - 67.5 hours gapEverton (vs West Ham, 2pm) Yerry Mina - Colombia vs Ecuador - 64 hours gap Why has this come about?The issue this time around is the scheduling of the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers in South America, with three games sandwiched into the international fortnight - October 7, October 10 and October 14 - as they look to make up for lost time.
A Greater London Authority official said: I wanted Italy to win under penalties. I was begging for the scenario that unfolded because there was pressure building and building and building and I was just, 'If they win, that charge is uncontrollable'.
That combination is very hard to find, and we are thrilled to have reached an agreement that secures our short and long-term future.
Bundesliga crowds limited; no fans for Bayern vs Barca in CLBundesliga table - as it standsPedri beats Bellingham to 2021 European Golden Boy awardFor me, it wasn't [a penalty].
I first met Sonny six years ago in his hometown of Frankfurt for a report on away-game supporters over the age of 80. He quickly launched into a passionate tirade that took in half a dozen different topics in about three minutes. I described him as the Julius Caesar of grouchy pensioners and he enjoyed the remark.
If we can stay reasonably healthy as a squad and can turn our 'difficult to beat' reputation into wins, there's no reason why Lions fans can't start to dream a little.
After three years of hands-off coaching, Manchester United are a team who can neither press nor cope with a press. That is not a good combination in the modern age where elite level teams have to be proactive on both sides of the ball. Newcastle United brutally exposed this, and they’re hardly known for their ‘Gegenpressing’ approach.
His priority is not tactics, it's creating harmony. It's about getting everyone to be happy and therefore giving the best of themselves.
To combat the lack of opportunities she had to play football as a young girl, Wiegman used her short haircut to pretend to be a boy and joined her twin brother's team.
The deal is not yet complete, as some contractual elements remain to be sorted out and there needs to be an application for a work permit.
We can do much better. I can see it, we try everything. It is not a lack of ambition, it's a lack of what we can do tonight.
This MBA scholarship is one strategy Sky is supporting Kick It Out with in addressing this challenge.
Benfica's clash with Belenenses was abandoned amid extraordinary scenes after the Covid-hit Primeira Liga strugglers were forced to name a team of just nine players - including two goalkeepers.
We're not writing anything off. Just seven and a half years ago, Orient were on the cusp of promotion to the Championship, only to lose out to Rotherham in the 2013/14 League One play-off final.
It was a game that was going up and down: 10 men, nine men, decisions, goals disallowed, VAR, penalties, red cards… it had it all and it was quite hectic but in the end you go through to the semis.
There could not have been a more popular player to break the deadlock as far as the home fans were concerned, and Yarmolenko pointed to the skies before wiping away tears as he was mobbed by his team-mates following his 70th-minute strike.
Although he was quick to point out Solskjaer has done a good job as United manager up until now, Carragher feels there is simply no chance of him competing with Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola and Thomas Tuchel when it comes to winning major trophies.