Since the start of last season, only Christian Benteke averages more headed shots per 90 minutes than the England striker (1.04).
Conte: Kane will come good | Lloris contract talks soonSpurs vs Norwich preview: No fresh concerns for ConteConte: Spurs my biggest challenge but I'm not scaredBut Dier says his time working under former Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino prepared him for Conte's intense training sessions, adding the head coach and his staff have even shown the lighter sides to their personalities during their first month in north London.
The other problem Lampard has got if he does become the Everton manager is the transfer window is about to close.
Seven of the year's 10 most expensive deals involved players moving to England, with Romelu Lukaku's £97.5m transfer to Chelsea topping the list.
If United are knocked out by Atleti, this season could mark five years since their last trophy, when they won the League Cup in 2017 under Jose Mourinho.
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea said Talking to the BBC after the game, De Gea made his disappointment plain, saying:
United could still sanction the exit of Jesse Lingard, Phil Jones and Dean Henderson from the club before the end of the window, while Everton are expected to sign Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli, initially on a free transfer.
Solskjaer has been keen to rotate his players this season, so could end up using Phil Jones as he contends with a busy schedule of domestic and European commitments.
Well you might be surprised to learn that in fourth place, with 30 goals across all competitions, is Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig.
Carl Starfelt then knocked the ball into his own net to send Celtic's Old Firm rivals through to the final to face Hearts at Hampden Park on May 21.
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Plough Lane pictured in August 1990 - the beginning of what would be the final season played at the old ground
On 19 October 2002, he announced himself to the rest of the world. He knew he was the best in the world at 18
Just as Konami had honed its product to near-perfection late in the PS2 lifecycle, EA Sports used the momentum of FIFA 09 to create games that pushed the outer limits of what was possible on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
What should have been an exercise in drawing a dignified line under what has become a fiasco in recent times managed to leave even more questions, as United announced Michael Carrick would be caretaker for now before an interim appointment until the end of season.
But the former England international is sure he can keep going, with a move abroad the most likely option for him.
The defending on show from Rafa Benitez's side was woeful; as demonstrated for both goals - the first with Keane in the wrong place at the right time, and the second giving Brandon Williams and Adam Idah far too much space and time to almost kill the game off.
Antonio Conte says Tottenham have to match his ambition if he is going to be a long-term success at the club, but insists he has no concerns about the short length of his contract.
Analysis: Reigning champions looking so strongSky Sports' Peter Smith at Vicarage Road: Watford were better in the second half but this was an ominous performance from Man City, as far as their title rivals are concerned.
Coincidentally, they have 12 games left to play this season.Nick Wright Klopp's tactical tweak does the job Scoring three goals against Norwich is something that Liverpool fans have been accustomed to over the years, with Saturday's win the 10th occasion in the last 12 games when they have put at least three past the Canaries.
If the outlook on the pitch is bleak enough, the situation in the boardroom is downright catastrophic. Not only do Cruzeiro, as confirmed by GOAL, hold crippling debt worth more than R$1bn (£133m/$176m), they are currently banned from registering any new players by FIFA due to their failure to fulfil transfer payments to two separate clubs.
Arsenal defender William Saliba has no knowledge on where he will be playing next season, the Mirror reports. The 21-year-old French international is on loan at Marseille where he has impressed and there is talk of him staying, but his agent, Djibril Niang said: “We still don’t know what Arsenal want to do with William. We will have a discussion about this very soon I think.”
This is what we made him realise, Sousa explains. An intelligent player like him, it is important to understand the others.
It's a penalty kick [McGregor's challenge on Hedges]. Goalkeeper comes out, doesn't get near the ball, hits our forward player.
You're talking about three of the biggest clubs in the league - Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea - and one injury means they've not got a centre forward.
They are still reluctant to do what is necessary. In the wake of Solskjaer's departure, all manner of familiar names have been floated.
It will be a big occasion for the club, a big occasion for the players and we just need to go and enjoy it. RB Leipzig vs Rangers - Opta statsRangers have won just two of their last 24 matches in European competition away to German opposition (D9 L13), although one of those wins came at their last such attempt, defeating Borussia Dortmund in the play-offs in February.RB Leipzig have reached their second major European semi-final within their first five seasons in European competition, having also reached this stage of the UEFA Champions League in 2019-20.Rangers have reached the semi-final stage of a major European competition for the seventh time overall and for the first time since 2007-08, when they finished as runners-up to Zenit St Petersburg in the UEFA Cup.
But in the end it's 2-0 and a great night. Opta statsThis was Jurgen Klopp's 200th win in his 334th game in charge of Liverpool in all competitions, making him the fifth Reds manager to reach the landmark, after Tom Watson, Bill Shankly, Bob Paisley and Kenny Dalglish.Atletico Madrid have lost back-to-back UEFA Champions League group stage games for only the second time under Diego Simeone, also doing so in November 2019.Liverpool have progressed from their UEFA Champions League group in all five of their seasons in the competition under Jürgen Klopp.
Wendie Renard made her 101st appearance in the Women's Champions League in front of a record crowd in Paris
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's involvement remains up in the air while Cedric Soares (hip), Bernd Leno (back) and Calum Chambers (neck) all missed the second leg with Mohamed Elneny and Nicolas Pepe still at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Tottenham slipped to third in their Europa Conference League group and will have to beat Rennes to progress if their postponed fixture is rearranged.
Los Blancos suffered their first league defeat in three months last weekend, going down 1-0 at Getafe, while Wednesday night saw them made to work extremely hard before defeating third tier Alcoyano in the Copa del Rey.
The fixture will be rescheduled to a later date in the season. Last week, three games in the WSL were
We need stability, the players need rhythm. I'm focused on the duty that I have with my team, the years that I have with my team.
His game is all about making a difference in the final third. Cristiano Ronaldo takes up a huge percentage of this market but is woefully out of form.
In November, the WSL also set a target of almost tripling attendances by 2024. So wheels are certainly in motion.
If Saka comes from behind, you'd say, 'yes, it's a sore challenge', but there's no way [McArthur] can't see Saka as he's trying to volley it.
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The Chelsea loanee has earned plaudits for his goals and assists this season but it is his work rate that has most endeared him to the fans, according to his manager.
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SCORE PREDICTION: 1-0 BETTING ANGLE: Burnley to win to nil (11/4 with Sky Bet) Opta stats Burnley have kept a clean sheet in each of their last three league games against Watford (W2 D1), as many as they'd managed in their previous 20 against the Hornets.Watford have won just one of their last 12 away league games against Burnley (D4 L7), winning 3-1 in the Premier League in August 2018.Burnley have won just two of their 12 Premier League home games on Wednesdays (D5 L5) - 1-0 against Man Utd in August 2009 (their first ever victory in the competition) and 3-2 against Aston Villa in January last season.Watford have taken just two points from their 39 available away from home in Premier League games played on Wednesdays (W0 D2 L11), with those points coming at Stoke in January 2018 (0-0) and Bournemouth in January 2019 (3-3).Burnley have won just one of their last seven Premier League home games against promoted clubs (D4 L2), though that victory did come in their last such game against Brentford in October (3-1).Burnley have failed to score in each of their last three Premier League games, attempting just 25 shots (8.3 per game) in those fixtures, with just three of those on target (1 per game).
Forest's final two pre-season fixtures were disrupted by Covid-19 and striker Lewis Grabban was forced to miss Sunday's Championship opener at Coventry due to self-isolation.
Bjarki Mar Olafsson knows Xavi's methods better than most. He is head of scouting and match analysis for Al Arabi in the Qatar Stars League.
Philippe Lamboley, executive director of USFA Management, told Sky Sports News: “Anthony wishes to leave the club in January.
As for whether the club, or clubs, will be punished for the incident, Garcia is unsure, but points out the inconsistencies of UEFA's decisions after Simeone was targeted by fans throwing drinks in Atleti’s victory over City’s arch-rivals United in the previous round.
This is how the rest of the season is going to go. City and Liverpool each have six games remaining, which they will play against themselves. The opposition are there to turn up, provide a backdrop for each side to exercise against, and then go home. If points get dropped, then pick them up and be grateful. If not, well, what was anybody really expecting.
Watford never really got going as Palace took control early on. France Under-21 winger Olise, one of five players recalled by Eagles boss Patrick Vieira, created the home side's first chance after five minutes when Marc Guehi headed his teasing cross over the bar.
