Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo has suggested some of his out-of-favour players are not doing enough to force their way back into his plans.
This is, of course, a well-trodden path: expensive move doesn't go too well; player drifts around for a couple of seasons; smaller club makes opportunistic pitch; everybody is delighted. There's a nice Disney-like arc to it, along with a fundamental truth about the game: it turns out it's much easier to play football when you're (a) happy and (b) playing football. (And Leeds don't keep popping up to ruin your evening.)
Speaking on a special edition of Off Script, former United captain Gary Neville, the winner of eight Premier League titles and two Champions Leagues, explained how endemic poor decision-making and a cultural crisis have rocked Old Trafford, and why cultivating a Manchester United vision is the only route out.
Since Antonio Conte took charge, Spurs have had six or more days to prepare for seven games under his watch and they have won six and drawn once.
West Ham vs Chelsea, Saturday 12.30pmChelsea's chance creation numbers are enough of a negative from the past two games to put me off backing them in this one at odds-on.
FIFA's The Best awards recognise the greatest individual talents across football, with the Best Men's Player and Best Women's Players set to be honoured.
So, now we just need to stand together to fight, and then, for me as well, I think we do it as a team together.
Wednesday's match sees the Premier League's second-placed side take on the team currently second in Serie A.
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And going further still with BBC Match of the Day: “Two heavyweights, chomping at each other. It's crazy the intensity. A completely different level.”
Fans return but Covid threat remains After a year and a half of games played behind closed doors, the return of capacity crowds at football grounds up and down the country was an undoubted highlight of 2021.
Joelinton marked his 100th Premier League start with a first-half brace to set Newcastle on their way to a comfortable 3-0 against Norwich at Carrow Road.
Yes, it took heroics from David de Gea, and for Brighton to go down to ten men, and for Danny Welbeck to miss a glorious chance to equalise in the 90th minute.
It's always a team effort and Jordan made two big saves in the first half and an outstanding one at the end.
Since his managerial appointment in 2016, Guardiola has won the league title three times and seen his side set a number of competition records, including most points, most goals, and most wins in a season.
They beat Comoros Islands 1-0 in their group opener last Monday, before snatching a late equaliser against Ghana in their second game.
The spokesperson said that reply, received after five or six weeks, was a cold response and constituted a copy and paste of a Wikipedia page of relief efforts the Conservative Party have put in place since coming into power.
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I am really proud of what we have achieved together over the last seven years, and I feel lucky to have worked with incredible people who have also become my friends on the journey.
Sam Allison and Sunny Singh Gill will break down barriers when they officiate together in the League Two clash at the County Ground in another landmark moment for refereeing in English football.
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This has allowed them to amass an enormous 12-point advantage over the chasing pack, which serves only to disguise how fine the margins have been in virtually every one of their victories so far this season.
They have youth and experience. Games against Brighton and Arsenal are likely to be rearranged, causing fixture congestion.
Chelsea were considered underdogs when they contested the 2012 final against Bayern Munich, ultimately winning the tournament, but the Blues are not seen as a minnow in England – they are considered a dominant force.
The Premier League's 20 clubs met last week to discuss the fixture list following a number of postponements.
Aston Villa 0-4 Tottenham - Highlights & reportHow the teams lined up | Match statsPremier League table | Fixtures | ResultsThe 4-0 hammering of Aston Villa on Saturday, which included a Heung-Min Son hat-trick, was their sixth victory in seven Premier League matches which has significantly boosted their top-four hopes.
With Kovacic and Ziyech both going off, Tuchel had to pass on several instructions to his players but never to Kante.
Sheriff Tiraspol beat Braga 2-0 at home in Moldova thanks to goals from Sebastien Thill and Adama Traore.
A complete performance from the Croatia captain. Calm and composed as ever on the ball, alert and aware in the transitional phases as his inch-perfect vision opened up the Basque defence on numerous opportunities, but the scoreline would not budge after two.
The 28-year-old led by example, helping to organise his defence and was just about everywhere across the backline to help his side keep another clean sheet.
I will make sure that they (the players) understand what it means, the history between the two clubs, Arteta added.
I have played Liverpool, managed against Liverpool a few times, and it is always daunting in terms of you respect the level of player and manager they have.
Crystal Palace loanee Conor Gallagher has been called up to the England senior squad for the first time.
