Players for what happens on the field, we are also the first to acknowledge when we don't play well. Those in charge of sporting direction should also face up to their responsibilities and above all take charge of their own decisions. Lastly, I think that when you talk about players, you should give names because otherwise you are tainting everyone's name and feeding rumours that spread and are not true.
As a Board, we have got to support that. Of course, we know in sport, as always, you have to perform -- that's me, the manager, the players, for everyone," he said. It's also important, especially in this club, after a couple of years of instability, to stick together in this situation. I think it is important that everyone has the feeling that we can turn this around to better results.
I was really happy before we conceded the two goals, we were playing well, bringing to the game things we had tried in training," said 56-year-old Mourinho. Spurs are ninth on 17 points with West Ham 16th on 13. LATE WINNER Liverpool grabbed another late winner through Roberto Firmino at Selhurst Park against a spirited Palace side who were controversially denied an opener from James Tomkins after VAR spotted a push on defender Dejan Lovren.
I had to do what was morally correct, even though it was difficult to say no. But we made the right choice and now people realise it was correct. Closing the doors to a match is difficult for many reasons but in the end we have to take these decisionsSteven ZhangInter Milan presidentInter took a hard-line approach to the closed-doors game they played. In addition to players, coaches and support staff, the numbers allowed to attend the Ludogorets game were kept to an absolute minimum.
Dealt well with the physicality of Hull’s centre forward Eaves, and popped up with what proved to be the winning goal. The centre back could even have grabbed another. PLAYER RATINGS Hull City: Long 8, McKenzie 7, Burke 7, Tafazolli 6, Lichaj 4, Da Silva 5, Kane 6, Honeyman 5, Bowen 8, Wilks 6, Eaves 4.
Both the teams lost their respective matches in the round 1 . Gorodeja lost to Vitebsk in the last game by 0-1 while playing as visitors and Opponent shakhtyor soligorsk lost last game at home to zhodino. However Shakhtyor soligorsk Defeated zhodino just five days ago before last fixture. Shakhtyor soligorsk has very good head to head record against Opponent gorodeja. They are unbeaten against gorodeja in the last nine head to head matches and won 7 of them. Shakhtyor soligorsk also defeated gorodeja in three of the last four head to head away matches. Shakhtyor soligorsk is likely to win this match .
Leicester have lost some of their shimmer lately and the draw with Aston Villa says it all. On the flipside, Southampton have been on the rise, and after going unbeaten in their last five matches, they will feel ready for this. Leicester beat Southampton 9-0 in the first leg, but here things will be different going by the Saints’ form. Southampton have two straight wins away from home in the league while Leicester are winless in the last two at home. By their runs of form, we can pick on this game to produce goals and over 2.5 goals will be a safe bet.
THURSDAY'S BIG STORIES Chelsea: the neutral's favourite Something odd happened to the Warm-Up on Wednesday afternoon. A thought; a new thought. Let's watch Chelsea," we thought. Not out of professional obligation, or general inertia, or in the hope of seeing a big English team lose. Let's watch Chelsea … because they're fun.
You get used to his brilliance but the numbers still stack up - Messi scored 54 times for club and country in the 2018-19 season and after an injury-hit start to this campaign scored nine times in seven games in October and November. Approximate odds: 2-1Cristiano Ronaldo Club: Real Madrid Nation: PortugalAge: 34 Honours 2019: Serie A, Nations LeagueThe GOAT? Added a league championship in Italy to his three Premier Leagues and two La Liga crowns, also helped Portugal to the Nations League with a hat-trick against Switzerland.
Hopefully we will be closer to each other than ever, and ready for the beautiful distraction that football can bring. To play in a European Championship next summer will still be possible for all of our squad and so we shouldn't spend another moment thinking about the postponement of the competition.
We would be grateful. I speak for Brescia. Here we have the trucks that transport the dead. We are at the centre of the epidemic. In any case, the players would come from 45 days of total inactivity, it would take a month of training just to get them back in shape. Otherwise they risk everyone getting injured.
Dortmund took a 3-3 draw from their game versus Paderborn last weekend. We feel this scoreline has a good chance of repeating itself this weekend, so we’re going for 3-3 as an ambitious correct score prediction.
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Roma say they will not be travelling to their Europa League tie with Sevilla on Thursday because their plane from Italy is not authorised to land in Spain. The last-16 first-leg game in Seville was already due to be played behind closed doors amid coronavirus fears. On Tuesday, Italian side Atalanta's Champions League game at Valencia on Wednesday went ahead as planned. Italy has the most cases outside China with more than 10,000 and the entire country has been placed in lockdown.
Rikelmi Valentim discusses his namesakeHis young namesakes at the Sao Paulo tournament have spoken about the player. Rikelmi Valentim of Juventus da Mooca cites a goal against Palmeiras, in the 2001 Libertadores semi-final, where Riquelme the elder danced through from the halfway line to score Boca's second. Palmeiras won the game on penalties and, subsequently, the competition. Riquelmy Mendes Araujo (left) chats about Riquelme's hey dayAlso playing at the tournament are 17-year-old team-mates Riquelmy Mendes Araujo and Riquelmo Alves Lima, who both play for Brazilian side Cruzeiro.
The visitors levelled a minute before the break when Bayern keeper Manuel Neuer spectacularly failed to clear the ball after racing out of his box and Dennis Srbeny slipped it through his legs and went on to and score. Lewandowski, who came agonisingly close to scoring but was twice denied by Paderborn keeper Leopold Zingerle with a pair of superb saves, broke the deadlock in the 70th with a tap-in after fine work from Gnabry, but the visitors were not yet done.
Antalyaspor vs Pendikspor Live Score & Result | 17 Jan 2024 1 day ago — About Antalyaspor vs Pendikspor. Antalyaspor host Pendikspor, the match starts on Wednesday 17 January 2024 UTC time in the National cup.
Slonim ”can be safely called a typical middle peasant of the First League of Belarus. This command is not particularly distinguished. After four rounds, she has one victory, one draw and two losses. Nevertheless, “Slonim” is located almost at the equator of the intermediate standings and feels safe, taking eighth place.
We're like everybody else. Thankfully, we've got a superb doctor here and he will keep us informed of what we have to do. We're glued to the TV for where it's going to go next and let's hope it doesn't get any worse in this country. Bruce was given an injury boost with midfielder Jonjo Shelvey - the club's top scorer in the league - and defender Javier Manquillo coming back from injuries, but said they would make a call on whether defender Ciaran Clark needs ankle surgery.
Arsenal are taking a report striker Alexandre Lacazette inhaled nitrous oxide from a balloon "seriously". An article in the Daily Star showed the France striker pictured with a balloon in his mouth and he is said to have sent a video to friends. An Arsenal spokesperson added that it was "a private matter" that would be "handled internally". Lacazette has previously been warned about a similar offence of inhaling the substance, also known as laughing gas.
In the 60s we refused to play in it. In the 70s we called it the Mickey Mouse Cup. In the 80s we won it four times on the trot. The 90s, it was a limit of our ambition. We are record holders still but there are bigger fish now. Indy Kler: In hindsight it was not the right decision by Liverpool. It was lambs to the slaughter and I feel for the youngsters and their confidence. I fully expect Liverpool to win the Champions League again this season, can't wait to see if they use an alternative solution next year!Kakashi: Although the Liverpool youngsters lost, I'm really impressed with their performance and composure on the ball.
Posted at 48' Foul by Álvaro Odriozola (Real Madrid). Was it Gareth Bale's overhead kick? Gary Neville getting excited about Lionel Messi? Or maybe just Divock Origi doing Divock Origi things?Wednesday night was the last Champions League action of the decade and to mark it we asked BBC Sport readers to tell us what their most memorable moments of the tensies - or whatever we call the 2010-2019 period - were.
This season, Kolding won 4, drew 3 and lost 3 home matches. Meanwhile, Sonderjyske won only 2, drew 4 and lost 6 away games. In the friendly match earlier in the season, Kolding had a 1-0 victory on the field of Sonderjyske. Therefore, it is not easy for the away team to win this match. In the past 3 matches of Kolding, Sonderjyske only won 1, drew 1 and lost 1. In friendly matches, Kolding won 6 and lost 2 matches this season. In contrast, Sonderjyske only won 2, drew 3 and lost 2 matches. Therefore, it is still advisable to trust the host in this match with a dramatic winning result.
To that end we will continue to explore all the options open to us. Williams makes amends The pressure was on Fara Williams when she stepped up for a penalty with 10 minutes to go against Manchester United. Not only would it snatch a point for Reading after Lauren James put United in front but it would banish the memories of her miss earlier in the clash.
His side played admirably in the second half to push Liverpool back and might have snatched a draw had substitute Giovani Lo Celso not wasted a glorious late chance. But he knows he faces a tough task to provide Champions League football again next season with Tottenham now in eighth place and nine points behind fourth-placed Chelsea.
Here in the relegation round, both teams will offer a cagey affair. Volos collected 27 points in the main round, Xanthi 30 and missed the championship round by 4 points. Volus lost 0-1 at Panionios in the first match, Xanthi's game against Atromitos was canceled due to Corona. Both teams have not won for a long time, Volos 5 games, Xanthi 8, Xanthi won the previous match clearly 3-1 in the main round. Volos can take a step towards safe zone. Volos is sure that it will not drop out of the league, while Xanthi expects a big fight with a couple of other teams who is trying to stay in the league.
With Vicente del Bosque and Klaus Toppmoller finalising their interval teamtalks in their heads, Roberto Carlos executed a one-two with Santiago Solari down the left and hooked a high cross towards Zidane, loitering on the edge of the box. As the ball dropped towards the man widely considered the best in the world at the time, everything seemed to go in slow motion. Three Leverkusen players eventually recognised the danger, but by then it was too late.
At the start of the 2018-19 season, Guardiola spoke to the German privately about his behaviour at training. In an interview for the book Pep's City, for which he provides a credit, Guardiola said of Sane: "It's about his mental attitude. If he wants to keep improving, if he wants everyone to see how much he has progressed, then first he has to accept there is room for improvement and apply himself.
It would not be an easy for both survivors, as they are near the lower part of the table, and host in the relegation zone. Both need victory in the match, but it would be very hard for them to push with all power at the begin of the second part. Away side had ambition to get in the promotion fight, but a lot of injuries put them near the bottom.
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It was important that we were on top of our game to get some points because we are the underdogs in this league. There are more than 20 points, let us see how far we can go. We will be brave and let's see what the outcome can be. Staying up? Norwich's run-in7 March - Sheffield Utd (a)14 March - Southampton (h)21 March - Everton (h)4 April - Arsenal (a)11 April - Brighton (h)18 April - Watford (a)25 April - West Ham (h)2 May - Chelsea (a)9 May - Burnley (h)17 May - Man City (a)Relive Norwich's win'We can't dance around the truth' Kelechi Iheanacho's celebrations were cut short by VARThis week marks the first anniversary of Rodgers' arrival at Leicester and the club are perhaps facing their first real blip.
I really believe that this will be one of the most interesting matches in this round in Bundesliga and I believe that we will see here at least three goals and with a little luck and more than that, it is clear. Koln is so far pretty solid and I believe that this team will still survive in this league, this season, because they are really have solid players. In last two matches, against Fortuna Dusseldorf, this team is played 0-2 and 2-3, so this match probably can be on similar level. I will bet on over 3 and enjoy in match.
Lokomotiv Moscow have four losses in the last five Champions League matches. Atletico Madrid will play host to Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow in the final round of group matches in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. Going to the game, Atletico are second in the group with seven points and Lokomotiv are bottom with three points.
Our players are seen as the anti-Christ because they happen to be well-paid young men. They’re being portrayed as having no social conscience whatsoever and that’s grossly unfair," says Bobby Barnes, an official with the Professional Footballers Association. GOLD ROLLS-ROYCES" "It’s as if our players are off buying gold Rolls-Royces every day.
Volna fc will go head to head with Slonim fc on Saturday afternoon in Belarus, these opponent have drawn their last games of their meetings and the game before the last have four goals and the last have two goals. This month the home team visited Larda where they scored two goals and the home scored also two goals to make it four while the visitors have conceded four goals when they have played against Arsenal so I think they have a problem in their defense so that's why they are conceding too much goals.
Time and quality players. Harry (Maguire) and Victor (Lindelof) and David (De Gea) have been excellent," he said "Luke Shaw has been absolutely top class, Aaron (Wan-Bissaka) you can see his performance today and Brandon (Williams) is not fazed by anything. Solskjaer was credited a year ago with bringing the 'feel-good factor' back to the club but that vibe appeared to have faded earlier this season.
I could come and work on Arsenal’s defence and make them better tomorrow, not a problem whatsoever. I’ve done it everywhere I’ve been – Newcastle, Blackburn, Bolton, West Ham Crystal Palace, Everton, I’ve done it all there. But what you can’t do is get the front line performing that much better, you’ve got to hope you’ve got good quality players up there, and Arsenal have.