January is proving to be a tough month for Rangers, and after dropping points at Aberdeen they nearly squandered more against Livingston as they struggled to cut the visitors open.
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Bruno Fernandes wasted the chance of a deserved equaliser as he dragged a second-half penalty against a post, before Granit Xhaka condemned United to their second loss in five days.
White's attempted clearance was poor, Jadon Sancho played in Fred, and the Brazilian cut the ball back for Fernandes to finish from close range.
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Jonas Eidevall's side lost the delayed 2020/21 FA Cup final 3-0 to Chelsea last Sunday and followed that up with a 4-0 thumping at the hands of Barcelona in the Champions League four days later.
A few minutes later, Liverpool’s nerves were settled once and for all, referee Kevin Friend advised by Craig Pawson, the VAR, to award a penalty after Diogo Jota tangled with Vicente Guaita, the Palace keeper.
Even he was down inside his own six-yard box towards the end defending, you could see him sprinting.
Despite a quick start by Dortmund, which saw a long-range Thomas Meunier effort tipped onto the post within a minute, Frankfurt struck first after a quarter of an hour from a set-piece.
Download the Sky Sports Scores App: Apple | AndroidThe UK's No 1 scores app: Find out more Wasteful Chelsea made to pay - Opta statsChelsea had 25 shots in this match, their most in a Premier League home game they failed to win since August 2015 against Crystal Palace (26 shots, lost 2-1).Half of the goals Chelsea have conceded in all competitions under Thomas Tuchel have come at Stamford Bridge - they've shipped 12 in 23 games at this ground, compared to 12 in 25 in other venues.Chelsea's Reece James has been involved in seven Premier League goals this season (4 goals, 3 assists) - only Mohamed Salah (16), Michail Antonio (9) and Jamie Vardy (8) have been involved in more so far this term.Both of Kai Havertz's Premier League goals for Chelsea this season have been headers, while no side has scored more headed goals in the competition so far this term than the Blues (4).Man of the Match - Ross BarkleyThere were more than a few raised eyebrows at the Bridge when the teams were announced with Barkley's name in the Chelsea line-up, the midfielder's first league start since July 2020.
How did our bets do last weekend?It was a timely reminder that football is a fine margin sport where timing and inches can have a huge say on the outcome of a result.
We are not in close contact, we have met here and there because of his duties for the French national team when I was in Paris. We exchanged some messages.
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At the start of the second half Stefano Pioli made a collection of changes in order to kick start his side into action, but despite the switch in personnel they struggled to break down Sassuolo, who decided on the best form of defence is attack.
For Welbeck, his third goal of the season was a just reward for the impact he had coming off the bench.
Stoke were dealt a blow when Harry Souttar suffered a serious knee injury which is expected to rule him out of the season.
The injury struggles of Phillips and Bamford in addition to the special treatment being brandished to Raphinha has made it hard to shake off fears of the vaunted 'second-season syndrome' setting in at Elland Road.
A late winner from Moise Kean earned Juventus a comeback win at Sassuolo in Serie A and boosted their hold on the final Champions League qualifying spot.
Stoke looked to be on course for three points after going 2-1 up in the 88th minute following a moment of madness from Forest 'keeper Brice Samba, who lashed out at Steven Fletcher to give away a penalty and earn himself a red card.
The momentum changed and seven minutes later the turnaround was complete. Moments after missing a great opportunity Canos fired the Bees ahead, combining with Bryan Mbeumo before lashing home.
Being polite, we could call the game tight, or tactical, or maybe even intriguing. Being realistic, we could call it dull. Cameroon had a bright first half and even hit the bar, but by the second things had got so bogged down that Carlos Queiroz decided to wander onto the pitch and shout at the referee, just to feel something. And the referee decided to send him off, just to feel something back.
Tottenham defender Joe Rodon is reportedly a target, according to the Telegraph, while the Daily Mail reports that Inter striker Edin Dzeko is a target. Former Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has been linked with a move to the Toon, as has Atletico Madrid full-back Kieran Trippier.
In going in strongly on Grealish the 31-year-old's challenge left both players on the floor before Dallas was stretchered off.
His record at the start of this season has been absolutely outstanding. His finish was world-class and he is world-class, added Carragher.
Manchester United would only be fifth in a Premier League table representing the nine years since Sir Alex Ferguson left the club.
What on earth happened? The sudden downturn has left us pondering whether Mohamed Salah’s extraordinary form has been papering over the cracks all season, but that is not necessarily true.
Chelsea: Mendy 6, James 8, Thiago Silva 6, Rudiger 8, Alonso 6, Kante 6, Loftus-Cheek 6, Kovacic 7, Mount 7, Havertz 6, Werner 7. Subs: Pulisic 6, Jorginho 5, Ziyech 6, Saul 6.
Eric Dier has played every minute of Antonio Conte's five Premier League games in charge Dier, 27, has impressed in the middle of a back three since Conte's arrival.
The deal for Aubameyang to join Barca had looked off earlier on Deadline Day after talks broke down over the financial part of the deal.
Team news, stats and prediction ahead of Tottenham vs Leeds in the Premier League on Sunday; kick-off 4.30pm.
Every player and fan is expecting that. Everybody is really pleased and hopefully it is the right step forward.
His overall display in Cameroon saw him named the 2021 Africa Cup of Nation's Most Outstanding Player while Egypt goalkeeper Gabaski – who saved two penalty kicks - was named the best player of the final.
