It also ended Celtic’s hopes to win a fifth domestic treble in six years, with Postecoglou’s team having already won the League Cup this season.
It was a somewhat unconventional path for Smith to Norwich too. Smith himself was sacked by Aston Villa the next day after a run of five successive league defeats.
Growing attendances, competitive derbies and a developing race for both the Women's Super League title and the third Champions League qualification spot meant it was an exciting weekend all round.
There are a number of obvious - and hard to get - candidates, such as Ansu Fati, Jude Bellingham and Pedri, but there are plenty of bargains too.
Inzaghi's side still have a game in hand on AC Milan and a win would give them top spot. Sassuolo in contrast ended a four-game winless run in the league and now sit 11th.
These top managers don't come along too often, where you don't even have to pay anything for them. Can I see it happening?
His lay-off for Brownhill showed his technical ability as well as his physical presence, and there is now a real chance that a difficult season at Turf Moor may be about to turn.
The image of the player collapsing on the ground and having to be helped from the pitch after scoring his goal should tell you everything you need to know about the impact and the effect it had had on his brain, added Griggs.
The immediacy and reach of online social media platforms have been 'weaponised' by those wanting to racially abuse Black and Asian footballers.
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Supporter apathy had taken hold with the national team's style having grown stale in the final years of long-serving manager Morten Olsen's reign.
West Ham deserved that goal, having been the better side in an often-subdued first period, but Thursday's Europa League exertions left them heavy-legged in the closing stages and they rarely threatened after Gabriel restored Arsenal's lead.
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This year, Konami has offered eFootball for free in a gambit to bring back some of its lost market share. The glitch-laden release, however, has done little to help bolster its public image.
Transfer Centre LIVE!Paper TalkSummer transfer window datesAntonio Conte will tell Daniel Levy and Fabio Paratici that Tottenham need as many as six new signings to compete in the Premier League and in Europe next season, but the club face a homegrown player balancing act (Daily Telegraph, April 21); Tottenham will consider a summer move for January target Djed Spence, who has enjoyed an impressive season with Nottingham Forest (Daily Telegraph, April 21).
United made to pay for dithering on SolskjaerNo-one likes to see managers sacked, aside perhaps from their accountants, but sometimes you have to know when the time is right.
But Eidevall said it was not a big game problem and he is fuelled by the motivation of seeing his players celebrating similar success to those enjoyed by Chelsea and Barcelona.
We have to make sure we keep growing and progressing this season. These are moments we never forget because you don't know how long it will be until you can enjoy the next one.
I have been, and will be, in constant communication with my coaching team and the players, both tomorrow and during the week, and I know they will be giving everything on and off the pitch. Newcastle sit 19th in the Premier League, five points adrift of safety after the club's opening 11 games of the season.
Head coach Antonio Conceicao will predictably deploy his lethal striking partnership of Karl Toko Ekambi and Vincent Aboubakar in the Africa Cup of Nations third-place game against Burkina Faso on Saturday at Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde.
Everton defender Ben Godfrey caught it in August and has struggled since, with sources close to the club
But he is good. I am joking, I don't force a player if he is injured to play. I only say to tell you the importance of the player.
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Gemma Evans cleared off the line for the Royals in either half as Chelsea pushed constantly for an equaliser, but without their normal sharpness managed only four shots on target as the Royals' defensive heart won out, to lift them to fifth in the WSL table.
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In what should be an exciting game, full of tempo, I'm all over the Saints corner line. I want to back them here at 23/20 with Sky Bet.
Lewandowski collected 33 points fewer than Messi, putting him in second place and 120 points ahead of third-place challenger Jorginho.
With Fred and Scott McTominay still out injured, United are going to lack bite in midfield - they would have made some difference to the manner of Tuesday's defeat and given the team a bit of steel that they badly missed.
Though he hasn't yet been offered the position, Lampard is already eyeing a number of potential members of his staff at Norwich.
Did I see a difference in him from Aberdeen to United? No. He was so focused with what he wanted to do with young players. He put the scouting infrastructure in at Old Trafford and said to the scouts: If any of them sign for someone else, I want to know something about it. So then we started to get Beckham, Butt, Giggs, Scholes and the Neville brothers coming through.
That's the overriding feeling. Two good teams who are going to be there or thereabouts went toe-to-toe and we were below our best.
To come back from a goal down shows the character of the boys. I enjoyed the evening but it's not about me.
I was dreaming of that because he deserves it, he said. I think it was a phenomenal game for fans, for us it was a bit of a rollercoaster.
Inzaghi made a double switch at the break, introducing Denzil Dumfries and Eden Dzeko, and the latter twice went close to halving the deficit but was denied on both occasions by the inspired Andrea Consigli.
But today, we didn't get over the line and I hope it doesn't lead to mental scars for the players. It's only January, after all.
On the surface, the transfer makes some sense for Newcastle. They have an injury to Callum Wilson to deal with and despite flashes from Joelinton of late, he is their own reliable striker. Bringing in Wood gives them a striker who can slot into the Premier League with a consistent scoring record of his own. He is not a desperately sophisticated player, nor is he a carthorse. He should fit in well with his teammates with little difficulty.
The contribution for the goal was no isolated incident, it was emblematic of a performance that belied his age.
He was so set on these trophies and our goals. He's driven to win trophies and that's what Everton want this season.
The failure to qualify directly for the finals by finishing third in their group behind the Saudis and Japan is weighing heavily on Arnold, whose potential successor is already a matter of much conjecture in the local media.
In Tyrone Mings, Villa possess a player with great authority and presence in the opposition area. And more importantly, his prowess isn't really mirrored in the market.
Mane may have taken fewer attempts on goal than Salah, but while the latter failed to create a single goalscoring opportunity for his teammates, the former set his compatriots up for opportunities on goal twice during the contest.
There were chances in the second period for the Gunners, with Eddie Nketiah striking the crossbar and both Martin Odegaard and Emile Smith Rowe missing presentable opportunities but this defeat dents their top-four hopes.
Absolutely. Of course, what everyone needs to be aware of is there's a process and these things take time.
Dorset Coroner's Court heard the 28-year-old was on a private plane travelling between Nantes and Cardiff on the evening of January 21, 2019 when it crashed in the English Channel close to Guernsey.
Whichever side loses in west London will most likely be out of the running. Pep Guardiola does not agree, of course, and neither will his players. There are still 18 matches of the season remaining for City, including visits from Chelsea and Liverpool.
Rodman is the youngest player on the roster and is followed by the top pick in the 2022 NWSL Draft, Naomi Girma, who is 21.
Goalkeeper: Tim Krul (Norwich) - 6.87 ratingNorwich's No 1 returned a save success rate of 76.7 per cent in England's second tier this term, while only Freddie Woodman (20) kept more clean sheets than the Dutchman (17), who garnered a WhoScored.com rating of 6.87 this season.
Under 2.5 goals at 4/5 with Sky Bet is worth a look. It's a bet that would have landed in eight of Southampton's last nine fixtures for starters.
