They'd claimed big scalps and had been a thorn in the side of English clubs. What both Fulham and Middlesbrough had was incredible self-belief. It irks me to this day that we lost both those finals but no-one can take away the achievement of getting there with Middlesbrough and Fulham. Sammy James, host of the Fulhamish podcast, told BBC Sport: "I, like most Fulham fans I suspect, was just happy to be in the group stages and visiting illustrious clubs such as Roma and Basel.
Barcelona lost the 1st place in the league last week after losing at Real Madrid but could take over the 1st place again today with a win. At home Barcelona have been by far the strongest team in the league with a 12-1-0 record scoring also the most goals with a total of 44.
He may have won a host of trophies, scored more than 100 career goals and earned 56 England caps, but Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling will not be satisfied until he adds something else to his collection - a Lionel Messi shirt. Despite already possessing dazzling array of football shirts, one belonging to the Barcelona star has proven elusive. There's only one that I really want and that's a Messi shirt,” Sterling said before his latest ePremier League Invitational tournament match against Everton’s Andre Gomes.
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Our position is that the trip poses an unnecessary risks to our players, staff, supporters and the families of all who travel, at such critical and uncertain times. Our concern is also for our opponents, whose players and staff have today been tested, and will now be expected to play their part in an important fixture, under the difficult and challenging circumstances of their owner suffering with the virus," added Wolves.
PSG are unbeaten in their last 20 matches in all competitions. Dijon have only lost two of their last nine matches in all competitions. The last time these teams played each, Dijon won the match 2-1. Dijon have kept clean sheets in their last three home matches in all competitions. Paris Saint-Germain are in French Cup (Coupe de France) action in midweek when they travel to Dijon for their quarter-final clash.
British media reported Arsenal, Everton and Napoli were interested in signing Zaha in the close season but Hodgson was able to hold on to the Ivorian winger, who is under contract with Palace until the end of 2022-23 season. Hodgson said he has no concerns about Zaha, who has previously indicated his desire to leave in search of Champions League football.
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Fellaini, who had recently returned to the country to resume training, is reportedly the only Chinese Super League player to have contracted the illness. A statement from his club read: "The official test confirmed that the player Fellaini has tested positive for coronavirus during the quarantine observation period. During this period, the player's body temperature has been normal and there are no other discomforts.
Although Napoli's fans are famous for their passion, they are also fickle and the average home attendance this season has been 32,592, a modest seventh in Serie A. And, despite their much-improved performance on Tuesday, they still extended their winless run to seven matches in all competitions. The problem blew up after Di Laurentiis ordered week-long "ritiro" — a widely disliked practice dating from the 1970s where players are confined to a training camp or hotel — following a 2-1 loss to AS Roma on Nov.
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Irish FA chief executive Patrick Nelson explained the importance of the change at Ifab's recent AGM, saying "the shoulder itself doesn't really have an opportunity to make the body bigger whereas the arms do". The "T-shirt line" or armpit - essentially where the sleeve on a T-shirt ends - will become a key marker on the player's body for match officials, with anything below that being handball. Jonathan Ford, chief executive of the Football Association of Wales, explained the law change as "basically a clarification as to where exactly does the arm start in the case of handball and where does the shoulder finish".
Bolton Wanderers will host Peterborough United for one of the league. No doubt, the visitors have better team than their opponent. I believe, Peterborough is big favorites in this game. The visitors have a great chance to get all three points. On the other hand Bolton have a very difficult task in this season. Bolton is worst team in the league. I think, they have little chance. Hosts have low potential. They have a very vulnerable defense. In any case, I expect, the visitors will try to dominate in this game. They tend to score a goal. My pick - Peterborough to win.
The list will contain each transfer target’s current situation, potential suitors and expected cost. Schedule: Monday: 50-41 - Higuain and Willian on the move? Tuesday: 40-31 - Coutinho uncertainty and will Mahrez leave? Wednesday: 30-21 Thursday: 20-11 Friday: 10-1 30. Ferran Torres (Valencia) WHY COULD HE MOVE He's the future of Spanish football.
Istanbul Başakşehir’s 0-4 defeat to Roma on MD1 was their first-ever meeting with Italian opposition. Roma failed to win four of their last five trips. Roma have only won one of their last 11 away games in the Champions League/Europa League. These two sides are fighting it out for a top two finish in one of the tightest groups in this season’s Europa League.
Do I know anybody who is? No. Is he unbelievably important to us? Yes. A wonderful array of qualities you need as a midfielder'Henderson's reliability is one of the things that makes him stand out - he is an extremely consistent performer. His athleticism is a big reason for that. It allows him to maintain his levels for the full 90 minutes. But there is more to his game than just having high energy and being a player who is always full of running.
Football is the most popular sport in Hungary," said Orban's chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, on Thursday. We would prefer better football of course, but a lot of this money goes to non-professional sport and to youth football. If we ever want a very good national team, we have to support youth football.
GOAL! Dinamo Zagreb 1-2 Man City (Jesus): This is a lovely team goal, finished by Jesus! The Brazilian, Mendy and Foden link-up to devastating effect, the latter playing the final pass and Jesus checks inside to coolly curl it past the goalkeeper. GOAL! Dinamo Zagreb 1-3 Man City (Jesus): Jesus has his hat-trick! That is beautiful! It comes from the left flank again, and again Foden and Mendy are involved.
But it’s not going to be enough. United have no width on either flank with this set up, and without Marcus Rashford there is nothing incisive about the forward line. There needs to be tactical changes but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not look like a man who can manage it. MAN OF THE MATCH Luke Shaw (Manchester United): He has rightly and regularly been criticised for his poor form, positioning, and his consistent lack of fitness.
Racing is a traditional team in Argentina, this is going to be a tight game but racing will win, playing local is becoming very strong, Argentinian soccer is very competitive but they will win this one, Defensa y Justicia is a new team in the super liga and I don't see them winning this game, so I'm going to risk my money on racing a very traditional team and favorite to win this game, in the short history of this match, racing has won more games than defensa y justicia so I don't see why this one will be different
Both teams are showing a quite weak attack during this season, considering that Wolfsburg has scored just 19 goals in 18 games and Hertha has been slightly better scoring 3 times more than them. However, no less than 4 goals have been scored in the last 3 games played here between these teams, with Hertha which has even been able to score 3 goals twice. Both teams have started 2020 with a clear loss vs Koln and Bayern respectively, so they are both expected to bounce after that bad performance and they could both score more than one: this game to go Over.
This season, J-League 2 just started a round, they have to stop because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the opening round 4 months ago, Tokyo Verdy lost 3 goals to Tokushima Vortis, and Machida Zelvia drew Ventforet Kofu 0-0.
Danny Ings and/or Dominic Calvert-Lewin leading the line for England at Euro 2020 is becoming a less and less unlikely prospect by the day. Who would have thought?How did we arrive at this strange, unfamiliar place? Well, for a start, because they are having good seasons and arguably deserve a call-up based on their form. But also partly (no shade to Ings and Calvert-Lewin) through necessity. View more on twitterView more on twitterChelsea forward Tammy Abraham, 22, is the latest casualty - having to be helped off the pitch with an ankle injury during Tuesday's draw with Arsenal - and we don't yet know how long he'll be out for.
Rio Ave vs Gil Vicente predictions for Monday's match in the Primeira Liga. Mid-table sides Rio Ave and Gil Vicente will be pleased with the starts they have made to the season and we are expecting a close and competitive ninety minutes between the pair on Monday night. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.
From France we will be having the home team A ranches meeting with The away team Le put and this game we have given the home team to win this game or they will give us a draw as looking at the last games that this teams have meet together the home team have won many games as compared to the away team
Lazio were awarded a penalty after Szczesny tripped Joaquin Correa but Immobile, Serie A's leading scorer with 17 goals, saw both his spot kick and follow-up brilliantly saved by the Pole. Caicedo roundup off a pulsating match by scoring on the break with the last kick of the game after Szczesny had again done brilliantly to foil Lazzari.
Dundee's words won't have been much of a balm to those left to pick up the pieces in the wake of their vote that never was. Dundee's behaviour shredded the credibility of the vote. By Wednesday morning even avowed Yes supporters acknowledged that the integrity of the resolution was shot to smithereens and needed replacing by something new. The SPFL board ploughed on and got the result they were looking for.
Marlon Pack just about squeezed in Cardiff's third despite a touch from Walker - but that was in vain as Aluko scored Reading's fourth to seal a 4-1 shootout win and their passage to the fifth round. Cardiff City manager Neil Harris said: "We should have won the first game - we had about a million chances. We were 2-0 up and then 3-2 up here and sometimes it's not just meant to be. Some of the football we played in the first half was outstanding and there were positives with Murph [Josh Murphy] scoring two goals and two young lads making debuts which is big for our football club.
Follow it here! We'll be back bright and early tomorrow for more glorious updates from the world of football. Can't wait? Get the below anthem in your ears. It's almost back in your lives. Feyenoord fans banned from Porto trip Feyenoord have been banned from selling tickets to their fans for next month's Europa League game at Porto following crowd trouble in their match at Young Boys in Basel, UEFA said on Monday.
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Northern Ireland international Furness joined from Reading, having spent the first part of the season on loan at newly promoted Tottenham. She trained with the squad for the first time on Saturday and said she was "excited to get going". Liverpool travel to Brighton for their opening game of the new year on Sunday, 5 January. I'm up for the challenge of helping the girls move up the league. They haven't not been performing well.
England's 1966 World Cup hero Sir Geoff Hurst has paid tribute to former West Germany goalkeeper Hans Tilkowski, who died on Sunday at the age of 84. Hurst scored a hat-trick past Tilkowski to help England win the final 4-2 at Wembley. The keeper also won the DFB Cup and European Cup Winners' Cup with former club Borussia Dortmund. Terrific player for his club, Borussia Dortmund, and country and a very fine man," Hurst tweeted.
What a goal! KEY STATS Barcelona became the sixth team to score 50 or more goals in Europe’s top five leagues this season after Manchester City (64), Liverpool (52), RB Leipzig (51), Bayern Munich (50) and PSG (50). Lionel Messi (17) has overtaken Karim Benzema (16) as the Spanish Liga player with the most goals in all competitions this season.
Blackburn vs Preston predictions in our match preview for this Championship clash. Will the hosts return to winning ways at Ewood Park on Saturday? Read on for our free Championship predictions and betting tips.
But Mellon said the players must adapt to the pitch. He said: "They know what the outcome has got to be and that's got to be trying to win a game of football and good players will find a way of doing that on any surface. United have lost four of their past seven matches, but with Tranmere third bottom in League One and three points adrift of safety, Mellon's sympathy is in short supply. He said: "For every football manager, I know how tough it is, regardless of where they are and what their situation is.
Dijon vs Metz predictions for Saturday's match in Ligue 1. Relegation battlers Dijon and Metz face-off in Ligue 1 this weekend where, with just 1pt separating the pair, we are expecting a tight and tense affair. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.
F. The Crown Prince's conduct, which would constitute an offence in the United Kingdom regardless of whether it resulted in a conviction. Human rights organisations have accused Bin Salman of several crimes and western intelligence agencies claim there is evidence linking the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018 to the Crown Prince - something he denies.
The hosts’ home games have produced an average of 2.00 total goals so far this season while Braga’s away games average 1.71 total goals, which adds further weight to our prediction for a 1-1 draw on Sunday. Only 43% of Pacos Ferreira’s home games have produced over 2.5 goals while just 14% of Braga’s away games have seen three or more goals scored, all of which bodes well for our final score prediction for Sun day’s clash.
Liverpool continued their march towards the Premier League title this weekend by beating Southampton 2-0. The chasing pack dropped points as Tottenham beat Manchester City 2-0 while Leicester drew 2-2 with Chelsea. Elsewhere, Bournemouth claimed a narrow 2-1 win against Aston Villa, Everton fought back from two goals down to win 3-2 at Watford and West Ham and Brighton played out a thrilling 3-3 draw.
