West Ham manager David Moyes had said on Wednesday that up to 10,000 Hammers fans were travelling to the Spanish city for the first leg of the club's Europa League last-16 tie, despite the east London club only receiving an official allocation of 3,000 tickets from UEFA.
Plenty of names are currently being thrown into the mix on a long and short-term basis, with former United defender Laurent Blanc one of the people being tipped to take over on an interim basis.
To plan with the numbers we have, we don't have any midfielders, becomes really complicated, because whatever we do is not natural, manager Mikel Arteta said to Sky Sports. The extra motivation to play a derby [at Tottenham on Sunday] brings the energy when you don't have it. No excuses, we have to play it.
Mikel Arteta praised his Arsenal side for winning ugly as they claimed a 2-1 victory over West Ham to move back above Tottenham into fourth place in the Premier League.
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It’s not always about being nice on the pitch. You need that character, you need that presence to frighten defenders and I think that’s something I’m learning and getting better at.
In these games the first goal is always going to be key, we managed to get it and then they need to open up and we can go and play. St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin: The big frustration for me is at 0-0 we're the better team.
Sevilla sporting director Monchi believes Diego Carlos will now stay at the club after they rejected what he believes will be Newcastle's final offer for the player.
City and Liverpool are favourites to win their respective semi-finals and continue England's recent dominance of the Champions League.
Paper TalkAll January done deals | Deadline Day: How to followGet Sky Sports | Live football on Sky SportsThe Colombia international was a top target for manager Jurgen Klopp in the summer, but interest from Tottenham this month accelerated their plans.
Kevin de Bruyne gave Manchester City a 1-0 advantage in the first leg against Atletico Madrid Atletico will also have to display a Uefa banner reading #NoToRacism.
Arsenal are the other WSL team in this season's inaugural Champions League group stage, and, on Tuesday, their boss Jonas Eidevall described his side's schedule as almost inhuman after Leah Williamson suffered a hamstring problem that could rule her out until 2022.
He scored twice in the 1962 play-off against Penarol in the Monumental to win that one. In fact, Pele only played in one Copa America tournament - in Argentina in 1959.
However, despite Liverpool's recent momentum, Salah thinks City still hold the advantage, especially with Sunday's game at the Etihad and also an easier run-in on paper.
City led by two goals thrice - at 2-0, 3-1 and 4-2 - but head to the Bernabeu with a fragile one-goal advantage
Their set-piece frailties were again widely exposed with the Saints scoring from their first two corners and ended the half with six of their nine shots being on target.
Attention will now turn to finding his successor. Action needs to be swift, with Everton only six points above the Premier League relegation zone.
It would be easier to analyse. The way the team played, reacted when we conceded, showed character.
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“He is in London and now he is going through some examinations,” Arteta confirmed on Wednesday.
Valencia were also in discussions with United over the 24-year-old, but there were doubts about whether the Spanish side could cover his salary.
Sierra Leone's veteran striker Kei Kamara missed a late penalty to scupper their chances of reaching the next round of the Africa Cup of Nations as they lost 1-0 to Equatorial Guinea on Thursday.
In fact, Benzema is not only La Liga's top goalscorer this season but he is also the top of the assists chart with 11, showing the complete number nine he has become.
France did get their opener just eight minutes later, however, as Adrien Rabiot's low shot deflected off Griezmann, was saved by Ward's foot, but fell kindly to Mbappe to force the ball past the Wales goalkeeper.
Indeed, there was very little to excite the crowd prior to Florent Hoti producing the first shot of the match after 20 minutes which was blocked and then gathered by Ash Maynard-Brewer.
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Over recent times Burnley have been a very difficult team to play against and most of that has been done by Sean. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta: I only have words of praise because what he's done at the club over the last 10 years is phenomenal.
We know how important Messi was for that club, Belletti added. He is a player who raised the level and improved things for 14 years. It feels almost impossible to achieve this in football.
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Everton are exploring managerial options after an initial move for Roberto Martinez ended in frustration - with Wayne Rooney and Frank Lampard now in the frame to replace Rafa Benitez.
Wolves had never before conceded three goals in a single game under Bruno Lage but managed it in a crazy second half against Leeds at Molineux as panic engulfed the team.
Even if it was here, it's going to be touch and go whether it was off. Hearts manager Robbie Neilson to Sky Sports: The linesman's looking straight along the line, he's ahead of the ball, there's no players in his line blocking it so he's got to see it… I tried to [speak to the officials about the incident] but it was a waste of time.
The drab draw, which resulted in only one shot on target for Naby Keita's Guinea, means Senegal are top of Group B on four points. Guinea, meanwhile, are level with four in second after two matches played.
With Dale [chairman Dale Vince] especially, there's no pressure to do anything. I have not actually eaten meat for the last three, three-and-a-half years.
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He won 43 caps for Spain and represented his country in the 1962 and 1966 World Cups. Gento started his career at Racing Santander before his move to the Spanish capital.
His parents, Wilfried Mbappe and Fayza Lamari, separated several months ago but are both nonetheless employed in running various aspects of his life. Fayza dedicates her days to looking after her son and prefers to maintain some anonymity. It was his dad who accompanied Kylian to the recent Ballon d'Or awards in Paris.
Mohamed Salah is priced at 3/1 to be first goalscorer with the Egyptian on a sensational run of form, while Harry Kane is offered at 5/1 to break the deadlock.
The 41-year-old delivered the club's first Premiership title in 10 years last season as they clinched the trophy without losing a single game.
David Jones will be joined by Graeme Souness and Jamie Redknapp in the studio, with Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville on the gantry with Martin Tyler for co-commentary.
If there was one disappointment, it was the first goal. They went straight through the middle and that shouldn't happen.
But is it actually that bad and do we overstate the importance of such a short period in shaping the outcome of the season? With today's larger squads, fitter players and more informed coaches, is a fixture list of four games in 12 or 14 days really that difficult?
“Our game plan happened as we wanted, but I have to admit that we played against a fantastic opponent.”
We do still have one or two injuries to key players to contend with, but the depth in our squad is very strong.
Salah and his Egypt teammates cut disconsolate figures at the full-time whistle, with many of the squad—including the Anfield hero—having been part of the Pharaohs side that was defeated by Cameroon in Libreville in the 2017 final.
Chelsea were named Best Men's Club of the Year following their Champion’s League win and Italy won Best National Team of the Year after success at the Euros.
To back his point, Carragher pointed to his famous 2005 Liverpool team that took down AC Milan at Istanbul.
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