While to an extent defenders can be coached to play in Barcelona’s style, La Masia has never churned out quality attackers on a regular basis. Barcelona have looked elsewhere, bringing in the likes of Neymar, Suarez, Samuel Eto’o, Ronaldinho and others. They can’t sign players in that tier either in the foreseeable future.
For Liverpool and England, Steven Gerrard was always a player who could change games. Now he is doing the same as Aston Villa's manager.
Put May 28 firmly in your diary. It's Liverpool vs Real Madrid in the Champions League final in Paris!
Amad could leave on a temporary basis. The 19-year-old saw a summer loan move to Feyenoord break down after he sustained an injury which ruled him out for months.
The point left Romania third on 14 points, one behind North Macedonia, who thrashed Armenia 5-0 away Group H - Croatia and Russia take it to final game Croatia stayed on course to qualify automatically for the 2022 World Cup as a 7-1 rout of Malta in Group H qualifier left them needing to beat Russia on Sunday to reach the finals.
Paul Pogba is perhaps Manchester United’s most technically talented player, the man who has the most ability to change games, but it is has not worked out for him at the club, a mixture of United’s disorganisation and instability, and the Frenchman’s failure to show why he remains held in high regard by so many non-United fans.
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Ghana need to keep the same squad that represented the Black Stars in this tournament and get them to play more friendly matches.
The Football Association is looking into a yellow card received by an Arsenal player in a Premier League match earlier this season following reports of irregular betting patterns.
I've been through some tough times and some great times and I feel that I'm growing so much as a person and as a player.
The transparency is not there for us. This situation of cancelling the games cannot last and go on like this.
He impressed at Euro 2020 for Sweden too and the fact he has already played club football in Sweden, Germany, Holland and Spain at the age of 22 is viewed as a positive.
The Portuguese missed Thursday's 3-1 win against Burnley after collecting his fifth booking of the season at Newcastle earlier in the week.
The statement went on: We recognise how these members of our fanbase feel and we also believe it is time to move on from associating this term with our club.
Koeman was largely deprived of wingers Ansu Fati and Ousmane Dembele, plus strikers Sergio Aguero and Martin Braithwaite, because of injury, and was sacked after a toothless 1-0 defeat by Rayo Vallecano in October.
But now, and more than in the past, after three or four days, we need to work more. Conte was handed an 18-month deal with the option to extend, but he is not concerned about that length.
Switzerland: Sommer 6; Rodriguez 6, Schar 6, Akanji 7, Widmer 7; Vargas 6, Feuler 6, Zakaria 8 Steffen 6; Shaqir 6; Okafor 7 Substitutes: Garcia 5, Imeri 5, Frei n/a, Sow n/a, Zeqiri n/a
The ball should have got man of the match for Man Utd today because it was having to do an incredible job to stay out there because everyone was giving it away.
Under-10 games between Sporting and Benfica or Porto – the third Os Tres Grandes club – can attract hundreds of fans.