Damien came with me to see him four or five times. We spoke with the boy. Then, at the moment it came to make a decision, (Spurs chairman) Daniel Levy and Damien did very well to convince Dinamo to give him to us because, as a client, they weren't easy [to deal with].
“They are two really top goalkeepers, the former England international says. It is such a strong position now for Chelsea. It has gone from a worry under Frank to a strength for Tuchel.
It's a really tough place to come. We were really disappointed we didn't get something for the weekend.
Liverpool full-back Andrew Robertson could become the 15th Scotsman to make 200 Premier League appearances in this match, and the first since James McArthur in April 2018.
The 24-year-old is in the process of running down his contract, with Barca preparing to part with a player that has struggled to make the desired impact in Spain through a combination of form and fitness issues. How many games has he missed in total? GOAL takes a look…
With Luis Diaz joining the ranks in January, ably boosting Liverpool’s hopes of silverware and aiding Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino and Diogo Jota up front, who’d have thought Divock Origi would have two telling contributions in a late-April match…
But it felt inevitable Liverpool would equalise given the number of chances they were creating, and it was worth the wait as Mane connected with an acrobatic volley from Tsimikas' cross in the 64th minute before Salah coolly hit his landmark goal.
“At least I would have liked to be on the bench that night. Until my injury, [against Chelsea in the round of 16], I participated in every Champions League game in my career.
United have won just one of their past seven Premier League matches and are eighth in the table. United's defeat at Watford left them 12 points behind league leaders Chelsea.
And there was a sense of inevitability when Livingston netted their second from the spot. I can't say that today.
It's not a fluke - when Chris Wilder was at Northampton and Oxford, he's performed miracles everywhere he's been.
It was a rather uncharacteristic start from the Gunners at the back as Leah Williamson gifted possession to Tameka Yallop, and she tried to chip Manuela Zinsberger, but the Arsenal goalkeeper got back just in time to make the save.
The club has that tradition of providing opportunities, he says. There are one or two bubbling under, lads who were there when I was there.
A Chilean fan's dream trip to watch Blackburn Rovers striker Ben Brereton Diaz was ruined by injury and snow.
Lyon are refusing to terminate that loan agreement ahead of schedule, with three compensation offers being knocked back by the Ligue 1 heavyweights.
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It will be more of the same in this one where chances might be easier to come by. Brentford's defensive output is on the slide.
Consequently, the chances of U.S. men's national team star Weston McKennie being sacrificed in January have risen, particularly with Juve trying to figure out a way to bring in Bruno Guimaraes from Lyon.
Mourinho was also asked to address comments from Sassuolo coach Alessio Dionisi suggesting that Roma have a slight advantage due to boasting better technical players in their ranks.
Mauricio Pochettino is under pressure – himself linked strongly with a return to England – and his team, for all its dazzling individual quality, looks imbalanced and lacks cohesion.
The second half was an entertaining end-to-end affair and with 20 minutes remaining, was all level. Bologna continued to defend for their lives as the clock ticked down.
The Nerazzurri's derby defeat opened up the title race and handed Napoli the chance to go top with a win in their bid for a first league title since the Diego Maradona-inspired 1989-90 season.
The eight unseeded teams, who all finished runners-up in their respective groups, are Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan, PSG, Sporting Lisbon, Chelsea, Red Bull Salzburg, Villarreal and Benfica.
We relied on Craig Gordan, who produced an unbelievable save and had great hands all night and gave us surety behind the defence, which was really important coming to a place like this.
Perhaps the appointment of a director of football before the window opened would have made this process significantly smoother.
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You'd have to have been a mad man to take that job, says Sky Sports News' Mark McAdam, who was on the club's staff at the time and has got to know Howe well in the years since.
Benitez said: With the injuries and the positives that we have, we were expecting that the game would be postponed.
If anything, Hull could have doubled their lead after 33 minutes when the influential Longman tried his luck with a sly chip from a similar position to the one from which he scored.
To make matters worse, their flight to Budapest was cancelled on Saturday morning when an inflatable emergency slide was accidentally deployed on their private plane.
Chelsea vs Tottenham in the Women's Super League has been rearranged for Wednesday, March 23, live on Sky Sports.
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Guardiola believes the fans brought out the best in his side and he also paid tribute to De Bruyne for the impact he has on the team.
Woodward had been involved in talks over a closed-off competition for Europe's elite clubs for two years but when it quickly fell apart, he said that he did not agree with the final format and had no option but to withdraw his support.
Surveys by the Football Supporters' Association have shown consistently high support for safe standing areas
Bruno Fernandes is another who has been spotted carrying out training drills during his time off, although the midfielder decided to head back to Portugal to work with high-performance coach Mario Ferreira.
Just two minutes into the second half, Kane rattled the bar with a header as Spurs upped their intensity.
The Lions went much closer five minutes into the second half, matching their opponents by also hitting the crossbar.
Within a few minutes of the incident, and with the Anfield crowd whipped into a frenzy, Liverpool were in front.
Trent Alexander-Arnold was spraying pinpoint passes at ease. Thiago flowed through the park surveying openings.
From the joy of going ahead, to see their side then fall apart inside 10 minutes capped another deflating night, dominated before and during the game by their continued protests against the Blues board.
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Hopefully these things even themselves out. Analysis: Celtic resilience sparks mini pitch invasion Sky Sports' Ben Grounds: Ralston's dramatic added-time winner keeps the depleted Hoops four points behind Rangers at the top Premiership.
Few would begrudge De Bruyne if he were to win the Ballon d’Or, but evidently he needs silverware to overhaul the quartet of goalscorers.
Soeren Friemel has resigned from his position as head of officiating at the International Tennis Federation, 11 days after Telegraph Sport reported his year-long suspension for unethical conduct and abuse of power.
He's North End's first head coach rather than manager so the credit/blame must be shared with others but I guess that's part and parcel of modern football.
They had to play the most physical team in the league and they had to be ready. We had a nightmare to come to the hotel.