We controlled the game in the first half, which was the worst I have seen Madrid play in all the years I have played at the Bernabeu," Pique told reporters. We had a chance to make a real statement and if we had taken our chances they would have had a mountain to climb. They come out of this game feeling very strong while we feel down but we are not out.
In key match incidents we are up to 94% accuracy with officials, 97% with their assistants, so we are seeing an impact on results and a positive impact on the league table," he said. Obviously there are issues with consistency of decision-making and delays, which people don't like. But I don't think VAR is harming the product - attendances are up, TV audiences are up, the health of the Premier League is very good.
13 out of 15 Southampton home league games have seen both teams score. All five Spurs away league games played under Jose Mourinho have had both teams score. Tottenham have conceded in each of their last 17 away league games. Southampton have only failed to score in two of their last 24 home league matches.
Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min. SubstitutionPosted at 75' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Lucas Moura. Goal!Posted at 74' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 5, Burnley 0. Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Kane following a fast break.
When I came back, the first day I came in to see [coaches] Kieran McKenna and Michael Carrick. Ole took me into his office, then invited me out to watch the first team train. I was just stood there talking. It was a great way to come back - very uplifting. That was massive for me. I was thought people might not remember.
Gedson Fernandes has arrived from Benfica on an 18-month loan, and the Warm-Up is tremendously excited to see another promising young player make it in the Premier League … by being sacrificed on the altar of Mourinho’s neurotic pragmatism. Only joking! With Christian Eriksen off to pastures new, with Moussa Sissoko out until April, and with Tanguy Ndombele’s fitness coming and going like the tide, there’s places going in that midfield.
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Post updateFoul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa). Leicester got their Champions League push back on track with a narrow win over Sheffield United to move within a point of third-placed Chelsea. The hosts dominated the first half with 19-year-old debutant Luke Thomas impressing at left wing-back and it was his low cross which set up the opener for Ayoze Perez after 29 minutes.
Pusza is not for underestimation in this game, as team is one of the top visitors in the season, and stand as second or third bu success away from their own ground. If they managed to make at least some better home play, squad could be in the secure position at the mid of the league table.
Over the past week, Hamburger had a bad match when losing 2-3 on the field of Stuttgart and was the opponent who surpassed to win the second place in the rankings. Not stopping, the aforementioned defeat also makes the 3rd position of Hamburger wobbly when only less than the 4th ranked team Heidenheim exactly 1 point.
Fleetwood Town vs Gillingham predictions and betting tips as they meet in League One this weekend. Will the hosts be able to continue their strong home form with another three points? Read on for all our League One predictions.
Their latest reverse, the 2-1 FA Cup fifth-round loss at Chelsea, was not a surprise as Klopp has shuffled his pack in this competition, the game was at Stamford Bridge, and the stakes were huge for manager Frank Lampard and his players. Throw in the Champions League last-16 first-leg defeat at Atletico Madrid, a matter that can still be put right at Anfield, and there is no doubt Liverpool are going through the kind of occasional downturn that affects even the greatest of sides.
Jose Mourinho is still talking about them not having any fit strikers, and at the same time he only brought on teenage centre-forward Troy Parrott for the final moments over the weekend. Media playback is not supported on this device Tottenham punished for 'mentality mistakes' - Mourinho So, on the face of it, it might appear Norwich have a chance here, and they will be full of confidence after beating Leicester on Friday.
Premier League title wins: 3 Jose Mourinho won the Premier League three times in two spells at Chelsea and also finished second with Manchester United in 2017-18Shearer: "Jose's record is just incredible. When he first came in he had this arrogance that I think people loved and enjoyed - he had incredible belief in his ability and rightly so. But he's slightly changed over the years. Wright: "When I watch the Chelsea team, especially of his second tenure there, I believe that was the best football I've seen for many years, rivalling 'the invincibles' of Arsenal.
What you need to do when you are in a real crisis mode, is you need to come together and try to work something out together and that is what didn’t happen," he said. A conference call last week, between the players, clubs, union and league officials, failed to bring a resolution over pay and other issues and Campbell said such a blanket approach was ill-suited to finding common ground.
The Southampton way is at the very core of everything we do here at the club, with a strong focus on our player pathway into the first team," Saints CEO Martin Semmens said in a statement https://www. For our club to be successful going into the next decade, within an increasingly competitive Premier League, we must seek to strengthen our pathway and further develop every detail of our football operation.
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In the mid-90s, the influx of money into the Premier League also catalysed the rise of the playboy footballer, and it felt like you were just as likely to see an England star pictured stumbling out of a nightclub with a glamour model from the pages of Loaded magazine, as you were to see them on a training field. England went out on penalties again The 'dentist's chair' celebration mocked media coverage of some England players' pre-tournament drunken escapades in Hong KongThough Scotland failed to make it our of the group stage, it soon became apparent that England, playing all their games at Wembley, might actually do quite well after a slow start to the tournament.
All things considered, we like the look of backing the visitors on the Draw No Bet line and feel it provides good value at current odds. Sutton haven't been very strong at home this season and although they are in good form now, so are Yeovil and as the better side on paper, the away side should be able to secure all 3 points via a 2-1 margin of victory.
It's now seven games since the Dons lost by more than a single goal, while they've only lost two of those seven, winning three of the other five. Moreover, some of their recent efforts against teams in and around the top six, particularly in the final third, bode well. Wimbledon have scored five goals in six of their last seven.
Minamino starred in Salzburg's matches against Liverpool in the Champions League, even if he did end up on the losing team both times. Trippier is the greatest* at Atletico Madrid' (*penalty taker) That's the view of boss Diego Simeone, who defended the ex-Spurs man after he missed a spotkick in the 2-0 win over Lokomotiv Moscow in the Champions League last night.
The 2nd leg of the final match, between Sporting San Jose and Juventud Escazucena. In the 1st leg, Sporting San Jose blow a 1:0 lead and in the end Juventud Escazucena won 2:1, however in the majority of the match Sporting San Jose were the better team, at least in my opinion.
The club denied an accusation by one of the departing directors that I3, which Bartomeu had said received 1million euros was overpaid. What happens now? Barca's annual revenues last year were 841million euros according to Deloitte. They have won eight of the last 11 La Liga titles and led the standings when soccer in Spain was indefinitely postponed last month.
BARCELONA, April 7 (Reuters) - La Liga president Javier Tebas has warned against relaxing UEFA's financial fair play rules as clubs struggle to cope with a loss of income due to the pause in competitions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Tebas has long talked of the need for the need to uphold the financial fair play rules, which oblige clubs to break even and are intended to prevent them from receiving unlimited amounts of money through inflated sponsorship deals.
Bayern II and Meppen will face each other in the upcoming match in the 3. Liga in Germany. Bayern II this season have the following results: 16W, 6D and 10L. Meanwhile Meppen have 12W, 10D and 10L. This season both these teams are usually playing attacking football in the league and their matches are often high scoring.
In Spain, Deportivo Alaves and Real Sociedad are expected to meet each other for a La Liga match which will be held at Estadio de Mendizorroza stadium, Victoria-Gasteiz city. In the table, Real Sociedad takes position 5 with 47 points after playing 28 matches while Alaves takes position 15 with 32 points after playing 28 matches.
Former USSF president Carlos Cordeiro resigned in March after lawyers for US football's governing body made submissions as part of the lawsuit in which it was claimed that the job of a male footballer on the national team "requires a higher level of skill based on speed and strength" than their female counterparts. Before they played Japan in the SheBelieves Cup on 12 March, the US players turned their tops inside out during the warm-up to hide their badges, leaving only the four stars which represent their World Cup successes on show.
Monchengladbach was at the top place at the moment in the first part of the season, and they are having quite good competition still. They got in small crisis and drop few places, but still team is not far away to get at least into the Champions league spot at the finish of the competition in this season.
Posted at 53' Attempt saved. Tony Andreu (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Posted at 52' Junior Morias (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Three of the last five Roma home league games have seen both teams score. Lazio's last five away league games have all ended in 2-1 victories.
He was persuaded to remain on the pitch after threatening to walk off. Balotelli was left out of Sunday's squad by manager Fabio Grosso, who has challenged the former Manchester City and Liverpool forward to show more "determination and enthusiasm" to regain his place. Responding to Cellino's comments regarding Balotelli's situation on Monday, a club statement read: "In relation to what president Massimo Cellino declared this afternoon about our player Mario Balotelli, Brescia Calcio explains that it was clearly a joke said as a paradox.
We had to navigate our way out of Sofia by trying to decipher road signs written only in Cyrillic. Does John know "King Freddie" Mercury? He may answer that question in a future article. The journey involved traversing narrow winding mountain roads and avoiding horses and carts as well as herds of goats. And I remember being held up for some time at the border, along with a couple of bus loads of the Tartan Army, while a guard there asked if I knew either John Major or Freddie Mercury.
Ten-man Leipzig fail to hold onIn a game played in an empty stadium because of the coronavirus restrictions, Leipzig suffered a blow in the build-up as Slovenia midfielder Kevin Kampl picked up an injury, although the hosts did have the first chance with Konrad Laimer's low strike saved by Hertha goalkeeper Rune Jarstein. The visitors took the lead in the ninth minute when Grujic flicked into the net from just outside the six-yard box from a corner from Plattenhardt, who had to be substituted three minutes later following a clash of heads before the goal.
Atletico Madrid vs Levante predictions for Saturday evening’s La Liga encounter at Wanda Metropolitano. This is a must win game for Atleti, as they try to keep on the heels of the league leaders. Read on for all our free La Liga predictions and betting tips.
Ligue 1 leaders PSG, who will also face Lyon in the League Cup final, prevailed thanks to Mbappe's treble and goals by Neymar and Pablo Sarabia after Martin Terrier had put the hosts in front early on. Lyon finished with 10 men after Fernando Marcal was sent off in the 61st minute for picking up a second yellow card, leaving his team to exposed with the scores level at 1-1.
This game will be quite frustrating for the home side since the away side has suffered a couple of defeats in its previous games hence, it will do its best to win this game at all costs. The home side being at the bottom of the table will be quite challenging in this match since they will also like to move up the league table hence, it will not make things easy for the away side. On this note, the away side will either win with a goal or two in this match. This will be their next winning games after lose and draws played previously.
Los Armeros have been extremely solid and reliable at home in recent seasons, but their form at Ipurua has truly gone awry this term, with five defeats suffered from eight games including four from their last five outings.
However, a defeat by Peru and a draw with Iran left Scotland needing to win by three goals against the 1974 finalists, the Netherlands, just to progress from the group. And when Archie Gemmill's stunning goal gave them a 3-1 lead, glory appeared to beckon, only for Johnny Rep to reply three minutes later for the Dutch, sending Scotland out in bittersweet style. Archie Gemmill's goal against the Netherlands is referenced in the film TrainspottingShearer: "There were some fantastic players in that team.
Those looking to bag the 'Correct Score' can try a 1-0 win for The Gills. It ended 0-0 after 90 minutes at this venue a fortnight ago, but Gillingham certainly wouldn't have been undeserving of a 1-0 win, which has been the score-line in each of Sunderland's last two away matches in League 1.
LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - The odds are stacked against Jose Mourinho's Tottenham Hotspur side inflicting a first Premier League loss on runaway leaders Liverpool on Saturday but he says his team should stay at home if they don't believe they can win. Tottenham will be without leading striker Harry Kane for the visit of Liverpool who have won 19 and drawn one of their 20 league games so far and lead the table by 13 points.
LIVE Coronavirus in sport: Cheltenham 'may have cost lives' Dalglish contracting COVID-19 was real shock, says Klopp Two of the club's four vice presidents, Emili Rousaud and Enrique Tombas, were among those to announce their resignation in a letter to fans published in Spanish media on Friday. They were joined by directors Silvio Elias, Josep Pont, Jordi Calsamiglia and Maria Texidor.
It's a great finish, but ruled out by VAR. City were already spitting chaff because they had been protesting about what they believed to be a foul on Aguero by Egan at the other end. WALKER EFFORT - Walker receives the second pass from a corner, 35 yards out, and he blasts the ball miles over. MOUSSET CHANCE - Mousset angles a run at goal and with the space narrowing, he flicks a shot at goal that clips the side netting.
Pep Guardiola's side need just one more point to ensure progression. Second-placed Shakhtar Donetsk and Dinamo Zagreb in third are both locked on five points apiece. Remaining fixtures:Tuesday, 26 November - Manchester City v Shakhtar Donetsk, Atalanta v Dinamo ZagrebWednesday, 11 December - Shakhtar Donetsk v Atalanta, Dinamo Zagreb v Manchester CityGroup D Serie A champions Juventus came from behind to beat Lokomotiv Moscow 2-1 and went through from Group D with 10 points from four games.
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Home games in Douglas would kick off on Saturday evenings to minimise impact on the two-tier Isle of Man League, which consists of 26 clubs. FC Isle of Man chairman Gary Weightman predicted lots of interest in the new club from football fans on the island. Although there are a lot of clubs in Douglas, others on the island - such as Rushen United, Peel and Ramsey - are a big part of their communities," he said.
Grady Diangana, who equalised early on for West Bromwich Albion, went off injured before half-time at St Andrew'sAlbion were level within seven minutes after Blues failed to clear the second of two Matheus Pereira corners in quick succession, Matt Phillips drilled across the face of goal and Diangana, on loan from West Ham, instinctively stuck out a foot to guide the ball into the roof of the net. The loss of Diangana with what looked like a hamstring injury disrupted Albion and hardworking Blues might have been back in front two minutes before the break when Jude Bellingham picked out roving left-back Kristian Pedersen's run into the box, but goalkeeper Sam Johnstone was alert enough to deny him.
Q&A: What does extension mean for English football?Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast, the 45-year-old Sky Sports pundit added: "I said no on this about three or four weeks ago because I felt that it takes away from the essence of football. I also felt that EFL (English Football League) clubs and non-league clubs would suffer too much from the revenue loss and it would put them under. At the moment, the behind closed doors idea has got to come only after the health priority.
Ianis Hagi replaces Scott Arfield. Posted at 77' Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Niall McGinn. BookingPosted at 76' Joe Lewis (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card. BookingPosted at 72' Scott McKenna (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card. Posted at 71' Attempt saved. Ash Taylor (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
How would the divisions work? Hearts and Inverness Caledonian Thistle would be added to top 12;League would split into a top six and bottom eight after 26 matches;Top six would play home and away (total 36 games) as would the bottom eight (total 40 games);One team would be relegated, and another would face a play-off as currently. Raith Rovers, Falkirk, Airdrie, Montrose, East Fife and Dumbarton would be moved up;League would split into a top six and bottom eight after 26 games;Top six would play home and away (total 36 games) as would the bottom eight (total 40 games);One team would be promoted, plus three more would make play-offs as currently;Bottom two would be relegated, with the 12th-placed team in play-off.
