Footballers are so obsessed with pass percentages. Defenders want 88, 89, 90 per cent pass completion, but they're all five-yard passes to each other!
At Ajax, a club that has had its divisions in the past, the atmosphere among the group has rarely been a problem.
It's a job-done mentality rather than an all-conquering one for Pep Guardiola in these types of tricky games.
A £46m deal for the Colombian, or even the £50.2m that Porto are holding out for, would be the second-most expensive signing in Tottenham's history.
“The sanction meant I couldn’t go to matches, I couldn’t train with the team, I couldn’t attend the celebration for the title at the end of the season – even though I’d played 60% of the season – every match up until the ban! How is that fair?!” he continued.
We played 4-4-2 when we had the ball, because there weren't five [defenders] left after Thiago Silva tested positive yesterday, addd Tuchel.
In the Premier League, their goals against column was around nine goals better than it may have been from their first 28 games, according to the xG figures of their opponents.
It shouldn't have come as a surprise that when Manchester City came calling, Jack would leave. Seeing Dean go has broken my heart but since January he has won just three games without Jack.
Some sympathy with the three debutants, particularly for Soonsup-Bell who was somewhat ruthlessly withdrawn at half-time.
The result means Blackpool's poor run of form now extends to six games without a win, while the Hatters picked up just their third away victory of the season.
I have not met that many chairmen, laughs Edwards. We speak once or twice a week and just have a chat.
This is not a chant which has come in during Chelsea's Abramovich era, or anything to do with the size of their squad or the players they send on loan.
Mbappe missed another superb opportunity when a loose ball fell his way seven yards out and Lafont was again on hand to turn away a late strike from Julian Draxler.
But he came off the bench late on in the clash against Uruguay and Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed on Monday that the six-time Ballon d'Or winner would be part of the squad for the Brazil match.
The Welsh government's decision to ban fans from sporting events was described as devastating for professional rugby by David Buttress, chairman of the Dragons.
Northern Ireland, who have been drawn in the same group as England at the European Championships this summer, begin their tournament against Norway on July 7.
It's a fabulous club here with a brilliant history, Wilder continues. The players have reacted to us coming in and chucking a few new ideas at them.
Rangnick said he spoke to the Norwegian for 90 minutes last weekend, while he also met with caretaker manager Michael Carrick to try to convince him to stay on.
If I've learned anything in my career so far, it's that leading with action rather than empty words is what counts in making a difference.
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Bronze is training with the squad ahead of the start of the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup after missing the first half of the Women's Super League season after undergoing the fifth knee operation of her career and is looking forward to making up for lost time.
He seems like an amiable figure but United have been held back by too many players who have failed to adapt and learn. Lingard is one of those who should not be indulged any longer.
Under Conte - who replaced the sacked Nuno Espirito Santo as head coach in November - sixth-placed Spurs are unbeaten in eight Premier League games.
Right-back Vladimir Coufal looks set to miss out again with a groin problem. Meanwhile, Tottenham have no fresh injuries for the trip across the capital.
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For most of the first leg between European heavyweights, goalscoring chances were rare outside of Messi's saved penalty, as Real Madrid were mostly content to sit back and defend at the Parc des Princes.
With no significant improvement in defensive stats since Howe took over from Steve Bruce, the issue is increasingly looking like a personnel problem and the club will surely be looking to add leadership, experience and quality to this defence in January.
Webster left City in 2016 to start his own sport therapy clinic, Premcare, in Didsbury, and now works across a number of sports, specialising in soft tissue injuries, including treatment management and rehabilitation.
There was a break in play lasting around 10 minutes in the early stages of the second half when Nathan Baker received lengthy treatment following a clash of heads.
Ederson had to react quickly to keep out a deflection from Ruben Dias, while a Yoane Wissa strike was cleared off the line by Joao Cancelo.
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That error was quickly spotted, leading to Manchester City being lined up against Villarreal, but United were not added back in for the next tie to be drawn against Atletico Madrid – as Bayern Munich were handed a heavyweight encounter with Spanish foes.
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The Portuguese obviously wasn't a direct rival for a starting spot but his guaranteed inclusion in the starting line-up did mean that United always had to play in a certain way, while the competition for starting spots among the squad's more creative players only increased.
“We don't reflect so much on their situation and what is going on in and around the club. We focus on their last matches, and we should not get confused by the lack of points. For me, this squad is full of quality, and we need to take care on the pitch.”
Eric Dier has played every minute of Antonio Conte's five Premier League games in charge Dier, 27, has impressed in the middle of a back three since Conte's arrival.
What I have seen Arsene has proposed is a tournament of the biggest quality. He feels they are already being asked to play too much and changes need to be made.
