“This is the job, when you are the captain, this is the job: you have to take it, to accept it and deal with it. It’s a nice job, it is the nicest job in football. Definitely.”
So, while nobody was surprised that the USMNT ace decided to move to Europe in January, a few eyebrows were raised when people learned of the next destination for 'El Tren'.
Our squad is fit, everyone can play tomorrow, so it was an option to give her some days off. No replacement will be called up, meaning England will have a squad of 22 players for the game.
He added: The strategic football review that is currently ongoing will ensure we have the best model in place moving forward. I am working closely with the chairman and the board as part of that strategic review - and I can assure you the recruitment process for a new manager is aligned to that.
Fleming's contributions also helped Chelsea keep hot on the heels of early season leaders Arsenal, who they trail by one point after eight league matches.
“It was not a show of football brilliance or whatever, we had our moments and of course could have scored more goals. How clear-cut the performance was; that was incredible and that is what we have to be. Yes, emotional, yes, ready to play the best game ever but knowing it will just not happen in all moments. We want to press here and there. Suffering doesn’t mean you suffer for long. It means you suffer and then react.
We've got lots of work to do. Trippier's winner in numbersNewcastle United have scored a direct free-kick goal in each of their last three Premier League games (Jonjo Shelvey vs Leeds, Kieran Trippier vs Everton and Aston Villa), the first side to do that since Liverpool in November/December 2013.Three of Newcastle's last five Premier League goals have been direct free-kick goals - just three of their previous 168 league goals had been via this method, a run stretching back to December 2017.Kieran Trippier is only the second Newcastle United player to score a direct free-kick in consecutive Premier League appearances, after Hugo Viana in May 2003.
Just 45 minutes earlier the mood in the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium had been very different as the home side trailed 1-0, having been vastly outperformed their opponents.
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After a stop-start opening 20 minutes, it was Leicester that went close first. Abbie McManus volleyed goalwards, leaving Brighton goalkeeper Megan Walsh scrambling to make the save.
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The only World Cup stadium that existed a few years ago is the Khalifa International Stadium, which was built in 1976 and extensively redeveloped in 2017.
One caller to BBC Radio 5 Live insisted that the appointment of a man who led Everton's cross-town rivals Liverpool for six years was doomed from the start.
An EFL statement on Wednesday confirmed the rearranged fixture will now be played in a fortnight on Thursday January 20 and will be treated as the second leg semi-final.
Michael Carrick's reign as Manchester United interim manager got off to an excellent start following Tuesday's impressive 2-0 Champions League win at Villarreal, but several questions still need answering for whoever is in the dugout for Sunday's trip to Premier League leaders Chelsea...
We need to carry on the same way as we have done and keep delivering great achievements for Manchester City. This season's Premier League title race promises to be close and Guardiola is still pushing his players as hard as ever.
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In the absence of Samir Handanovic, Radu was making his first league start of the Serie A campaign, and made a huge error that allowed Bologna to take the lead when it was Inter who really needed a goal. He had hardly anything to do in the second half, and in catastrophic fashion fluffed his lines at the pivotal moment when Nicola Sansone was chasing down a back pass.
League One reports and resultsLeague One tableLeague One highlightsJosh Vela gave the visitors hope five minutes into the second half with a tidy low finish and eight minutes later former Sunderland defender Tom Flanagan levelled the scores, firing in after a corner had been half-cleared.
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Marseille's match at Lyon on Sunday was halted just four minutes in after a fan struck Marseille star Dimitri Payet in the head with a water bottle.
Jarrod Bowen added West Ham's third shortly after the break to secure their spot in the Europa League final four.
The backdrop to their bid was very different, however. Newspaper reports about Chelsea at that time did, occasionally, mention their quadruple chances. But instead of celebrating Mourinho's achievements and wondering how much his team could win, the media was mostly speculating about
Giroud converted the penalty and Junior Messias scored Milan's second on a rebound after Giroud's effort hit the post.
He has stated it remains his plan to come back to the Nou Camp in the future. I don't know what'll happen when my PSG contract ends, but we'll go back to live in Barcelona.
But he's thought 'I'm the main man at Chelsea' and it hasn't quite materialised with the way he's come back from injury. Tuchel backed in player power battleThe move to drop Lukaku against Liverpool is a bold one with so much on the line and could prove costly for Tuchel if it leads to Chelsea falling away from the title race.
He has previously branded public apologies from players on social media accounts as “embarrassing”, claiming that PR teams working for modern day professionals are “creating personalities that don’t exist!”
Agent Rafa is back trending. I have never played a derby with the fans and they will very important for us.
Now 29, Mane's contribution of 103 top-flight goals and 37 assists has more than repaid the £34m fee that Liverpool paid to prise him away from Southampton in 2016.
SCORE PREDICTION: 1-2 BETTING ANGLE: Newcastle to win five or more corners (11/8 with Sky Bet) Opta statsArsenal have won 16 of their last 17 Premier League games against Newcastle, with the exception being a 2-1 away loss in April 2018.Since a 1-0 victory in November 2010, Newcastle have lost each of their last nine away league games against Arsenal, failing to score in each of the last five.Arsenal have scored at least once in each of their last 17 Premier League games against Newcastle.
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Of course the players need to take responsibility for everything on the football field. We're the ones that cross that white line.
Sir Andrew Strauss is considering a radical shake-up of county cricket, including a proposal to crown a single champion across four-day, 50-over and Twenty20 formats in a format similar to the current Women's Ashes.
The Red Devils did move fourth on Tuesday with a 2-0 victory over Brighton, but Arsenal are only four points off the pace and boast three games in hand over arch rivals from Old Trafford.
There were ugly scenes after Canos scored as he went over to the corner and celebrated in front of the Leeds fans and a missile thrown appeared to hit the Brentford goalscorer.
Burnley vs Watford - Wednesday December 15 - Premier League Burnley announced two-and-a-half hours before kick-off that the scheduled Premier League match against Watford at Turf Moor has been postponed due to an ongoing Covid outbreak within the opposition squad.
Ziyech eventually left the field to a standing ovation as he was substituted in the final minutes having suffered from a bought of cramp that was no doubt brought on by a display that was not just thrilling in attack, but also saw him work hard to press and win the ball back to help Chelsea keep their first Premier League clean sheet in seven matches.
The decision to exclude Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech over supposed disciplinary breaches is one that Morocco manager Vahid Halilhodzic will hope doesn’t come back to bite him.
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It denied Arsenal a clean sheet, but Ramsdale's world-class fingertip save from Lucas Moura's deflected effort in injury-time made up for it as the summer signing continues to impress.
This was a positive start for a squad that didn't receive significant reinforcements before the transfer deadline and must now fight for a Champions League place as currently constructed.
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It was rough justice on City, who had been the better side for much of the game, but failed to capitalise on some excellent chances.
You're always nervous at 1-0 and we had some great opportunities that we didn't take. The clean sheet was something we were looking for today after Saturday.
