Julien Stéphan's Rennes were at risk of going into the international break on poor form with defeats to Cluj (0-1), Monaco (2-3) and Reims (0-1) hardly impressing the Roazhon Park faithful. However, they managed to turn a corner with two massive wins coming back-to-back against Toulouse (3-2) and Amiens (3-1). Both games were excellent attacking performances from Rennes, something that has been a rare occurrence this season so they'll be raring to keep that going in this coming match.
Newcastle had other ideas though and grabbed a point to leave City manager Pep Guardiola frustrated. Should Liverpool beat Brighton & Hove Albion later on Saturday, they will move 11 points clear of the champions. Steve Bruce's Newcastle moved six points clear of the relegation zone before the later kickoffs.
Full TimeSecond Half ends, Manchester United 1, West Ham United 1. Post updateOdion Ighalo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half. Post updateFoul by Pablo Fornals (West Ham United). SubstitutionSubstitution, West Ham United. Andriy Yarmolenko replaces Jarrod Bowen because of an injury. Post updateAttempt missed. Odion Ighalo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
Maddison, who had seven goals and seven assists last season, has already scored four times and notched two assists in 11 league games in the current campaign. He has shown he is a big-game player," Rodgers said. He has scored goals against Liverpool, against Tottenham, against Arsenal (this season). James is among a lot of very good players with England and it's just about preference, whether Gareth and his staff want to pick him.
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Northampton need to improve their away record and this is a good chance to do just that. They are second in the table but that's mainly due to the fact they have won all four of their home matches. Their two away losses have come against sides in the top six and this trip to Wasps is a bit easier. The home side have lost five of their seven matches and two out of three at home. They won last week but against an out-of-form team. Go for Northampton to win this match.
Managerless Arsenal's season plummeted to a new low as they were beaten at home by Brighton in interim manager Freddie Ljungberg's first home match in charge. Alexandre Lacazette marked his 100th Gunners appearance by heading his side level after Adam Webster had given the visitors a first-half lead. With the score 1-1, there was frustration for Ljungberg and Arsenal when David Luiz thought he had made it 2-1 with a volley but it was correctly ruled out following a VAR check for offside.
Torpedo BelAZ are on the 3th place at the moment with a 3-1-1 record but in the 5 league games they have only scored a total of 4 goals. However, at home they have kept a clean sheet in both league games so far.
Ajax’s home games produce an average of 4.00 total goals and Den Haag’s away games produce an average of 3.25 total goals, adding further weight to our prediction of four goals being produced in Sunday’s clash. 75% of Ajax’s home games have produced over 3.5 goals as have 50% of Den Haag’s away games, which points towards at least four goals being scored on Sunday.
Portuguese newspaper A Bola are saying the move is "‘imminent" and could be concluded today or tomorrow. It has been reported that the Sporting Lisbon midfielder is keen on a move to Old Trafford. Reina joins Villa Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Pepe Reina. The former Liverpool goalkeeper joins on loan from AC Milan until the end of the season and is set to replace Tom Heaton, who is out with injury.
Henderson was called up for England's final batch of Euro 2020 qualifiers in October last year, replacing the injured Heaton. However, he is yet to make his first senior appearance for the Three Lions as he was named among the substitutes for games against Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Kosovo. Could Henderson usurp Dea Gea at Man Utd? David de Gea has kept just four clean sheets in all competitions for Manchester United this seasonHenderson's form is not only good news for England but potentially also for Manchester United.
I think it might have been Andy Carroll’s initial idea. Andy of course, has known George since he was a kid. Paper Round’s view: Footballers are indeed often criticised, but sorting out Ramshaw’s operation now will be a blessing, with a huge amount of demand placed not just on the NHS, but with private resources also being called in as part of the fight against coronavirus.
The game was played behind closed doors as the French government enforced its rule of banning public gatherings of more than a thousand people, nevertheless thousands of PSG supporters gathered outside the stadium to cheer on their team. Afterwards, Kehrer said: "It was an exciting match right until the end.
Speaking ahead of United’s Boxing Day game against Newcastle United, Solskjaer did not hold back his excitement at having the World Cup winner back following a length recovery from a foot injury and a brief illness. Video - 'Liverpool and Chelsea target opens door to big January move' - Euro Papers01:48 United have an excellent record against the teams above them, undefeated for the season, but they have repeatedly failed to convince against the traditionally smaller sides below them in the league.
A new contract could even be a way for the Parisian side to command a higher fee for the France international when they eventually sell up. Read the full story Premier League clubs battle over ex-United star Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly ready to battle over ex-Manchester United forward Memphis Depay, according to the Mail.
In a stretched final 40 minutes, both sides had chances to grab a winner. Lewis stopped two thunderous Brophy free-kicks, while the Aberdeen goalkeeper also managed to beat clear O'Donnell's Zidane-esque volley. Nicke Kabamba also failed to steer two headers into the net from decent positions in the box, while Devlin and Curtis Main went close for Aberdeen.
No action was taken against Cagliari while Verona were ordered to partially close their stadium for one match. The problem has existed for years and Balotelli has suffered racist abuse throughout his career in Italy. In the letter, the clubs said that Serie A would deliver "a comprehensive and robust Serie A anti-racism policy, stricter new laws and regulations and a plan for educating those within the game about the scourge of racism.
It's just such a shame that racism still exists in 2019. When will this nonsense stop?" Tottenham have vowed to take the "strongest possible action" if any fan is identified as having made racist gestures. Rudiger is the latest Premier League player to suffer alleged racist abuse in a match, with Manchester United's Fred targeted by a Manchester City fan earlier this month.
No-one will like our performance today," Setien told a news conference after the game, in which his side had 74% of possession. Valencia were committed, they closed us down and we have a lot of things to correct. As in their 1-0 win over Granada last week in Setien's first game in charge and the 2-1 victory over Ibiza in the Copa del Rey, Barca monopolised control of the ball but made hard work of opening up their opponents.
There are a lot of clubs and attractive projects for me to take on," Pochettino told Fox Sports in Argentina. At my age I don't need a lot of time to recover. I'm open to listen to projects put before me. Tottenham. My aim is to seek the ability to rebuild myself and get my self-motivation back. Pochettino, who visited https://twitter.
Paulo Dybala clinched top spot in Group D for Juventus with a stunning free-kick winner, but Atletico Madrid still have work to do to secure their place in the Champions League last 16. See alsoMatchcast: Juventus v Atletico Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo returned to the Juve starting line-up having missed the win over Atalanta at the weekend, but it was Dybala who claimed the headlines for himself, smashing home what proved to be the winner right at the end of the first half.
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