But of course, we must pay tribute to the heroic defending of the home side, as Bochum clung on to a point that in the end, they proved to be worthy of, as Manuel Riemann made some big saves throughout the ninety minutes, and they defended for their lives in the dying embers to preserve their precious point.
Nobody expected that he could beat Ajax with all their money, big squad and big players. At Feyenoord he built and built and just kept on building - it worked out brilliantly.
He continued: “Can the boss be allowed to have a go at them, or [do] the players rule? It is very difficult because if, at the top, the coach cannot be strong in terms of what he wants to do and how he likes to play, and he feels the pressure of maybe being happy with some, then it becomes difficult.
Liverpool return to league action against Leicester on February 10 and then play two of the Premier League’s bottom four sides, Burnley and Norwich, before the month is out.
Rio was obviously a good athlete and read the game well but my relationship with Pally was pretty good as well.
Denmark were an immovable force, who could go far at this tournament. They've got Belarus and Estonia in September and then further games in October and November.
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The midfielder has been without a team since May, having left Bournemouth after six months with the club.
No player in the Premier League without a goal in the last six games has managed more shots on goal than Mac Allister (25) with seven of those coming in the 0-0 draw with Norwich.
As far as I remember, this was also the case in earlier years. Why? Well, that's difficult to say.
How the teams lined up | Match statsWorld Cup Qualifying fixtures | World Cup Qualifying tablesGet Sky SportsIt was a fully-deserved win for Northern Ireland following a highly-energetic and committed display where Ali McCann and Josh Magennis had goals ruled out for marginal referee decisions.
It means the Red Devils have kept successive Premier League clean sheets for the first time since a run of four from February to March 2021, and have won three consecutive league games for only the second time this season.
The game opened up after that with Matt Millar looking lively on the right for the visitors. Referee Willie Collum saw no foul, however.
Paris Saint-Germain chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi wants the Champions League to introduce a Super Bowl-style opening ceremony to challenge the status quo.
We were in a bad situation, and it was like 'if you don't do what I want you to do, you won't play', and no footballer wants that.
Obviously it's a special match to win in front of your fans - and we did it in a convincing way to get the result that we wanted, Arteta added.
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The reason Harvey played was because we knew which spaces we had to play and it's usually naturally his area, these half-spaces around the midfield three, being very flexible, naturally offensive-minded and all these kind of things.
They don't always receive a huge amount of protection and that's something that Saliba has coped really well with.
But this was one of those performances which shows why Guardiola was so keen to sign Harry Kane from Tottenham during the summer.
Recently, though, the investments in PSG and Monaco resulting in Ligue 1 becoming a more attractive option to world-class talents – and certain French clubs' academies tend to produce incredible players – have led to Ligue 1 improving its status as an elite league.
The top-ranking player from each journalist's selection will receive six points, with the second-ranking player earning four points, then three, two and one going down from the rest of their top five picks.
Manchester City will take on Sporting while Premier League rivals Liverpool face Italian Champions Inter.
Dundee United have only won one of their last 19 Scottish Premiership fixtures played in midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday), a 2-0 win over Kilmarnock in December 2020 (D7 L11).
England boss Gareth Southgate: It was a specific sort of challenge: a low, packed defence to break down.
We're coming off an international break and days after an FA Cup final. It's going to be a tough test to show how we can put other performances behind us and have eyes forward to the next game.
As Michael Carrick pointed out during his three-match spell as United's caretaker manager, the midfielder is a mainstay of a Brazil team that dominated World Cup qualification in South America.
The case was described by judge Mr Justice Mark Wall QC as without doubt one of the most distressing and disturbing cases I have had to deal with.
The Stoke goalkeeper will miss Wales' matches against Finland in Helsinki on Wednesday, as well as the qualifiers against Belarus and Estonia.
We've got an intense month with a lot of important games, so we need to continue giving our best. Fred has done just that throughout his time at United but it has not been without its challenges.
Italian coach Roberto Bordin was appointed before the campaign and has won just one from 10, a friendly against Azerbaijan.
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The players' welfare and health has to come first. We isolated the two straight away, followed the guidelines and began the re-testing.
The tournament in Saudi Arabia features four teams: the top two in the previous season's La Liga, and the winners and runners-up from the Copa del Rey.
But Aubameyang is averaging roughly three shots per 90 minutes this season - which is more than he was in the 2019/20 campaign, when he scored 29 times in all competitions.
Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle - Match report & highlightsSaka set to undergo scan on muscular injuryIt required a mature head to make the difference.
You need to get a position right for him first and foremost, even in the middle or out wide. Then you need to get minutes into him, and all of a sudden he'll score goals.
However, Opta have Chelsea’s xG at 26.19, well below their actual tally of 35, while they have the second-best conversion rate in the division, at 14.77 per cent.
Tanguy Ndombele, Giovani Lo Celso and Bryan Gil have departed Tottenham on Deadline Day, with all three players going out on loan on until the end of the season.
As one of the finest players of his generation, Gerrard already had an excellent understanding of the game and everything that comes with it, in terms of dressing-room politics and media work.
Watford want to give Ranieri's replacement as much time as possible to work with the team before a crucial Premier League trip to fellow strugglers Burnley on 5 February.
We had another two where Edi could have scored, that could have even been the winning goal, but on the other hand we must admit today we won a point, we didn't lose two, we won a point having been a goal down. He also told Sky Sports: I didn't like the performance at all.
The hosts almost won it in sensational fashion as Kal Naismith beat four players to find Bree, who drilled wide.
