The reaction is that football doesn’t want a goal disallowed for a nose offside. But before technology you couldn’t see if the nose was offside," he added. A full consultation will now take place and Elleray is wary of supposed easy fixes. Football has a habit of throwing up lots of one line solutions to complex problems and when you go into them they are all quite complicated," he said.
Klopp's champions-elect served up their worst performance of the year as they were outplayed by a Watford side who started the game one from the bottom of the table and 55 points adrift of his runaway leaders. Yet while recognising his team's 44-match unbeaten league streak had been bound to be dismantled some time, the German optimist also reflected that he was not really disappointed by the end of the pursuit of some potentially unreal records.
Let's work on it and try and improve for the next one. We should improve, it makes a lot of difference when you take your chances as you can manage the game, especially when you have such a tight schedule. Media playback is not supported on this device Watford 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Wolves should have taken chances - Nuno Pearson's home run - the best stats Watford have won back-to-back Premier League games for the first time since February 2019.
West Ham manager David Moyes says the Carabao Cup should be revamped as the "British Cup" and include teams from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Scot, 56, said top teams should be able to opt out of the competition to help deal with fixture congestion. The comments come after Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin said it would be "better for everyone" if the competition was scrapped. I think it could do with a revamp," Moyes said.
Oldham vs Scunthorpe predictions for Wednesday's English League 2 clash. Both teams will be itching to bounce back from respective defeats at the weekend. Read on for all our free English League 2 predictions and betting tips.
From the position of Newcastle and Man City in the Premier League this season, it is easy to say that this will be a difference match. By the blue shirt team Manchester is standing higher than Newcastle to ... 11 steps and earn more than the opponent to 24 points.
Carlton Cole - West Ham to West Brom (January 2015)English forward Cole had reportedly completed a medical and agreed personal terms only to get a phone call from Hammers manager Sam Allardyce 20 minutes before the deadline saying the deal had fallen through. Dietmar Hamann - Liverpool to Bolton Wanderers (July 2006)Hamann actually signed a pre-contract to become a Bolton player but had a "change of heart".
Chief among the media's complaints is Bale's love of golf which was manifested in a banner he danced in front of with his Wales team mates reading 'Wales. Golf. Madrid - in that order'. He is also criticised by the media and supporters for leaving matches early when he is injured in order to beat the traffic.
All club football has been suspended in Italy after parts of the country were placed in lockdown by the government in an effort to contain the spread of the virus. Two Europa League matches postponed due to coronavirus Copa del Rey final postponed due to coronavirus fears - federation spokesman Juventus are due to face Lyon in Turin behind closed doors in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 game on 17 March, though it is possible the game will be postponed after both Inter Milan and Roma had Europa League games called off this week.
QPR have kicked off the New Year in style, with Rangers winning 6-1 against Cardiff and then 5-1 against Swansea. Those two dismantlings against Welsh opposition stand the Rs well going into their first trip of 2020. They aren’t crossing any borders this time, as they make the short trip to London rivals Brentford.
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West Ham United came alive late to beat Gillingham 2-0 at Priestfield Stadium thanks to goals from Pablo Zabaleta and Pablo Fornals. See alsoGillingham v West Ham - FA Cup as it happened The hard-fought third round tie yielded few opportunities for either side as a congested midfield and a lack of quality in the final third resulted in a match high in endeavour but low in entertainment.
Reiss Nelson replaces Alexandre Lacazette. BookingPosted at 90' Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card. Posted at 89' Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal). Posted at 89' Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Posted at 88' Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal). Posted at 88' Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Posted at 86' Attempt missed.
Manager Vicky Jepson says there has been no technical problems but she has been tempted to imitate a picture which went viral on social media of a boss turning herself into a potato during a staff meeting. The players are good with [Zoom] and they have a right laugh," Jepson told BBC Sport. The problem is trying to hear yourself think when they all start talking on it. They rip into each other and then Kirsty Linnett starts singing.
If Freddie Ljungberg wants to be Arsenal manager for any length of time, he has to change what the Gunners do when they are not in possession. It was bad enough watching their defensive display in Sunday's 2-2 draw at Norwich first time around but, when I went through the game again for our analysis on MOTD2, it was apparent just how poor they are at that part of the game. Watching clip after clip of them in the cold light of day, it was almost astonishing how often Arsenal just retreat away from the ball.
Buchen did lost a playoff game for the K 1 league in the previous year, and they are now under little pressure, in front of the begin of this season. However, they still have among the best squad in the K 2, and should be able to compete for the promotion fight again.
Posted at 47' Attempt saved. João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Second HalfPosted at Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Half TimePosted at 45'+6' First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
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It was suggested that it was the players who got him sacked. In fact, Messi and goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen - another key player - actually backed Valverde, even though everybody realised that at some point a change was necessary because the dynamic was not positive and the club was looking for a replacement. Messi responded very quickly to Abidal's interview because he felt the finger of blame was being pointed at him.
Players and staff would be present in the enclosure, but no fans or reporters would be allowed, according to La Repubblica. Wednesday's Warm-Up "If sacking Mauricio Pochettino and furloughing an entire workforce didn’t ruffle you, surely pictures of Tottenham players sneaking in some training will tip you over the edge.
Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has been suspended for one match by the Football Association over a post on social media about coronavirus. Alli, 24, put a video on Snapchat in February in which he joked about the outbreak and appeared to mock an Asian man. The England international has also been fined £50,000 and ordered to under take an education course. He will miss Tottenham's match at home to Manchester United on 19 June.
This initiative forms part of our wider community response to COVID-19, which has seen Arsenal in the Community staff volunteer to transport frontline NHS workers. Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers announced support packages on Thursday to help the National Health Service (NHS) in the fight against the virus, which has killed more than 8,000 people in the country.
one more match in which I think there is not going to be that many goals as it is expected to be and I think some team is going to win with 0-1 or it will be draw 0-0 or 1-1 because Borussia m'gladbach is in both title and champions league race and it is very important for them not to lose tonight and since their defense is pretty good I think they could stop Frankfurt from scoring and if they do that this bet is almost for sure going to be great cause Borussia offense can't score more than one goal, maybe two
Video - Manchester United plan huge January spending spree. Haaland is just the start - Euro Papers01:27 Solskjaer ready to deal with Raiola The Mirror runs a story that Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is prepared to do business with Mino Raiola in order to sign RB Salzburg’s Erling Braut Haaland.
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Mbappé might become a bit of a thing. His first was a nice piece of instinctive striker’s work, beating the sleepy PSG defence to a deflected ball in the six-yard box. His second was out of this world, cheating on FIFA, football-as-percussion, football-as-violence. You’ve seen it already, but it’s never getting old.
Did you know? Mings made nine clearances, 36 passes and gained possession eight times in helping Aston Villa to a clean sheet and all three points against Arsenal. Aurier: I couldn't agree more with some of the sentiments shared this week regarding the immense fortitude shown by Aurier in light of the death of his brother. Often the sanctuary of professional football can help individuals cope emotionally during times of bereavement by momentarily taking your mind away from awful events.
Man City v Real Madrid and Juventus v Lyon ties postponed as coronavirus causes chaos No immediate plans to suspend sporting fixtures in the UK - Johnson Three Leicester stars self-isolating after 'showing symptoms' of coronavirus Up until late Thursday eveningt the Premier League has been the elephant in the room, the sole major sporting league yet to make a statement.
This is not a slight on Salah but more a reflection of the development of this Liverpool side, who have now taken 103 points from the last 105 available Premier League points. There has been much talk of the signing of Virgil van Dijk and Alisson, or the development or Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson but Jurgen Klopp has developed a constantly evolving aide and the changing status of their front three is testament to that.
Manchester City look set to win another trophy. They have won this competition for the past two seasons and a win on Sunday would be their fifth in seven years. Their last three games have been won and they can make it four against a Villa side that has defensive problems. City have put nine goals past them in two games this season, go for them to win this match on a -2 handicap.
A three – game winless run against Derby will also not help; the two sides have played to 1-1 draws in their last two meetings while earlier, Derby had won 2-1. On their part, Derby are reeling from a run of four winless outings and have no clean sheet in their last six matches. They had a decent showing against QPR on Tuesday but that wasn’t enough to get them back to winning ways.
Bayern social distancing Great this from Bayern, who honour the social distancing while announcing Muller's extension. That's Hasan Salihamidzic, sporting director of Bayern, and executive board member Oliver Kahn posing either side of Muller. Hasan Salihamidzic, sporting director of FC Bayern Muenchen, Thomas Mueller of FC Bayern Muenchen and Oliver Kahn, Executive Board Member of FC Bayern Muenchen, pose with a jersey after Mueller's contract was extended until 2023 on April 07, 2020Getty Images 10:39 - From the pool to the bike.
Both teams are very strong defensively and with that I expect them to have difficulties scoring. Juventus has difficulty to score a lot of goals has we have seen in Serie A where they face weaker teams but are not able to score a lot with a lot of teams having scored more goals than then even with then in first place. Atletico Madrid is the same exact thing they only look for the goal when they really need it. Most of the time the control the ball possession but are not really dangerous. That being said I think the draw will benefit both and it is worth it
Benfica vs Famalicao predictions for Saturday's match in the Primeira Liga. Table-toppers Benfica play host to the Primeira Liga's surprise package of the campaign so far, Famalicao, on Saturday where we are expecting to witness an open, attacking, and entertaining ninety minutes in Lisbon. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.
BookingPosted at 72' Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. Posted at 72' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing. Posted at 72' Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United). Posted at 69' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Posted at 69' Foul by Nemanja Matic (Manchester United). Posted at 68' Offside, Manchester United. Andreas Pereira tries a through ball, but Fred is caught offside.
Burnley vs Aston Villa predictions for Wednesday’s Premier League contest at Turf Moor. Two sides in poor form face off for three precious points in Lancashire. Read on for all our free Premier League predictions and betting tips.
Apart from (Xherdan) Shaqiri, (Nathaniel) Clyne and (Paul) Glatzel, all the players are in training. We have some good options, hopefully it stays like this, it would be great for the decisive part of the season. Klopp also said that they had not made any decision on whether forward Mohamed Salah would compete for Egypt at the Olympics as one of their senior players.
Barcelona is coming of a disappointing 0-0 draw against Sevilla and here they play host to athletic Bilbao. In the match against Sevilla Barca put in a disappointing team performance, managing only two shots on goal while Sevilla deserved all 3 points.
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I still think Brighton will stay up, but that will be down to other teams' results rather than their own. Lawro's prediction: 2-0Nathan's prediction: Brighton play Newcastle (h) and Burnley (a) after this game so I think they will pick up enough points to get to safety, even if Saints nick it. FRIDAY West Ham v Watford (20:00 BST)This is a big opportunity for both teams to take a huge step towards survival, and I think it is West Ham who will take it.
RelegatedCharlton, Wigan & Hull Wigan goalkeeper David Marshall was distraught at full-timeBarnsley's late, late winner at Brentford saw them pull off a miraculous escape and meant Hull City and Charlton Athletic were joined in the bottom three by Wigan. That's barring a successful appeal against their 12-point deduction for entering administration. The Latics would still have avoided the drop had they managed to beat Fulham, but were unable to find a winner despite creating numerous chances in a 1-1 draw.
=12.0ptThe grand separating factor here is the home form for Valencia and Atletico’s struggles away from. Key too is the fact that these sides have not been known for scoring a lot of goals in recent times. Valencia have not scored more than one goal in 11 of 12 matches and Atletico have not scored more than one in their last six matches. This coupled with Atletico’s away form, we will back Valencia for a narrow win; a 1-0 victory for the home side will do.
The second period was completely one-sided as Phillips headed home Pereira's lofted centre and substitute Edwards added the fifth just two minutes after coming on, taking Pereira's pass in his stride and cutting inside a defender to drill past the keeper from 10 yards. The Baggies are now unbeaten in 10 games and have not tasted defeat at The Hawthorns in 16 matches, the club's best home run in almost a century.
Charlton U23 and Millwall U23 will face each other in the upcoming match in the Professional Development League. Charlton U23 this season have the following results: 6W, 5D and 4L. Meanwhile Millwall U23 have 8W, 3D and 5L. This season both these teams are usually playing attacking football in the league and their matches are often high scoring.