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Fiorentina, for their part, believe they have made Vlahovic a very generous offer and have no intention of bankrupting the club just to keep him.
Sources say the German was not as interested in taking the job when it was a short-term six-month role, but the offer to stay on and use his expertise to help those higher up the football structure after the season has ended is something that appealed to him.
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“There’s not many right-backs like him at that age doing what he does when you look at all the data. All these clubs look at the same systems. They will have seen the same things that we have: that he’s in the elite upper bracket for a young right-back in Europe. He's right up there across Europe, and they are seeing that.”
Leon Balogun's own goal on the stroke of half-time was the fifth Rangers have conceded in the UEFA Europa League since 2019-20, at least two more than any other side in that time.
Such a status could be slightly overwhelming, but the combative, flame-haired midfielder - whose goal in April's play-off second leg against Ukraine did so much towards sealing progress to the finals - relishes the responsibility.
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With Brugge having already shown their mettle by drawing with PSG, Guardiola recognises the pressure is on ahead of back-to-back encounters with the Belgian champions.
If he does decide it's time to move on, it will take a huge bid in January for that to happen, or he'll see out his contract and hopefully leave happy.
On Tuesday Premier League shareholders removed the temporary block put on the club since its controversial takeover.
It was a great ball and Woody got his head in the way and obviously got lucky. But there was nothing fortunate about Woodgate and King's performance at the back for Spurs.
Brighton are yet to beat a newly promoted side on home soil in the FA Women's Super League in four attempts (D1 L3).
Hemp met a Raso cut-back at the back post to make it 4-0, before Raso, who joined City from Everton in the summer, converted another loose ball from a corner.
It would all pay off as Ben Yedder struck gold on 83 minutes, and the ten men of Monaco snuck a point that would have seemed oh-so undeserved at half time.
When Watford last won, at Southampton on 13 March, only goal difference kept them in the bottom three but four successive defeats have left them well adrift, with the games running out.
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel told Sky Sports pre-match the club has seven positive Covid-19 cases and fears there will be more in the coming days.
Benik Afobe poached the only goal of the game as Millwall made it five wins from their last seven games in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Reading.
We tried everything, but sometimes it is not enough against this type of team. Chelsea are very good and, in this moment, they are in another level compared to us.
Their top-scorer Benzema doubled their lead in the 38th minute by knocking in a defence-splitting pass from defender David Alaba.
It is a great game as both Leicester and Tottenham have to win, a draw probably won't be any use to either team.
Gary Neville Q&A: Man Utd, Chelsea, ownership & more The 63-year-old's temporary tenure has been coloured by some unsavoury leaks despite him significantly improving the team's underlying metrics.
Beyond that, though, a crucial summer looms. But Arteta is also bound by the resources available to him.
Otherwise, it was a quiet afternoon for the five-time Ballon d'Or winner. The fact they had just four touches in the opposition box - City registered 32 - said it all.
After we scored the goal we were better. We found our tempo and our game and the players were comfortable. It is not like in the last 10 minutes they attack and attack and you suffer. It didn't happen.
Newcastle have lots of money but they do not have a lot of time to turn their ailing season around. Six points off safety and without a Premier League win after 14 matches is cause for serious concern. After three Eddie Howe-guided matches there is little evidence yet to suggest life is getting better for Newcastle fans with the former Bournemouth and Burnley manager at the helm.
Schmeichel was back into the action moments later, producing a point-blank save to keep out Kalvin Phillips' header from Raphinha's corner and referee Darren England was unmoved when the Brazilian winger went tumbling under Ricardo Pereira's challenge.
Straight from kick-off, Emil Riis Jakobsen broke free and played a ball back to Ali McCann who had his shot deflected for a corner.
West Ham have had their issues from the penalty spot this season but David Moyes resisted sending on Mark Noble - who missed after climbing off the bench against Manchester United - for this one, and Lanzini confidently dispatched it into the top left corner, sending Mendy the wrong way.
It summed up the striker's lack of confidence, with Brewster yet to score a league goal for the Blades since his big-money move from Liverpool last year.
But it wasn't long until Newcastle's early running got them the breakthrough. Palace did not improve after the break so more changes came from Vieira.
Ferre said: Ronaldo has only one ambitionand that is to retire with more Ballon d'Or than Messi and I know because he told me.
Obviously we're focused on finishing the season strongly but we're also feeling very, very positive about next year. Man Utd appoint Ten Hag: 'I am determined to deliver success'Neville: Before trophies, Ten Hag must restore Man Utd prideAsked what Ten Hag can bring to United, Elanga said: His experience in Europe, developing young players like myself and we've got other young players coming up.
They didn't say to me that I wasn't going to play, they just didn't guarantee me the games that I wanted to play.
Everton had dropped into the bottom three ahead of kick off as a result of Burnley’s win over Wolves and they arrived with a game-plan to time-waste and frustrate the hosts with a well-drilled low block.
Norwich's only goal in the last five matches came late on against fellow strugglers Newcastle, who had played most of the game with 10 men.
All three of these have been at the Round of 16 stage, losing out to Liverpool in 2007-08 and Manchester United in 2008-09, before eliminating Chelsea in 2009-10.Liverpool won both meetings with AC Milan during this season's group stage, including a 2-1 win at the San Siro.
This squad always believe though, as shown by winning 13 points from losing positions this campaign.
An all-female refereeing team will take charge of England's World Cup Qualifier in Andorra on Saturday.
After Martin's second goal, Semenyo had a shot blocked following a strong Weimann run and then ended a swift break out of defence with another effort that struck the outside of the near post.
“No further Chelsea FC teams have been affected.” This follows the earlier news the Manchester United’s trip to West Ham on Sunday is also off.
If you then concede goals in the very first minutes, you have made life far too difficult for yourself against a team of Man City's quality.
Graham Potter bemoaned the Premier League's failure to postpone Brighton's match with Wolves due to a rise of Covid cases at the club after Romain Saiss' winner stretched the Seagulls' winless run to 11 games.
Bolivia beat Paraguay 4-0 in La Paz, leading to losing manager Eduardo Berizzo being sacked after the game.
Ending 2021 eight points clear at the top of the Liga table underlines just how strong Real Madrid have been this season. Los Blancos are the division's top scorers and boast the most prolific marksman in the league in Karim Benzema.
Messias, who is on loan from Crotone, had only made two appearances for the Rossoneri prior to his heroic intervention and the culmination of a stunning rise from refrigerator delivery man to Champions League saviour.
But with time passing by, it was Burnley who had the better chances for a goal. In a good move. Cornet's effort forced a diving save from Foster.