But no matter. Arsenal fans had mere seconds to get their hopes up, before Pernille Harder did that thing she does (football, brilliantly) and then Sam Kerr did that thing she does (put the ball in the net). Chelsea have played far better than this. Chelsea have looked much more assured. But Chelsea have got the three points they wanted, and the title race squeaks on.
The book was by Phil Jackson, the former Chicago Bulls coach who won everything there was to win with Michael Jordan.
The Gunners are in the market for a new striker, but should one not arrive before the end of this month’s transfer window, they would be left very short of options up front in the event of Aubameyang’s departure.
The enthralling, end-to-end contest of the first half subsided in the second, with Wales keeping an eye on retaining what they already had, but they should have taken the lead for the first time within five minutes of the restart but Connor Roberts shanked wide.
Never has a team and their manager been so widely praised after getting relegated - or from memory, at least.
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Apart from a 15-minute spell at the start when Newcastle's players drew inspiration from the buoyant home fans and took the game to their opponents, Liverpool rarely looked troubled on Saturday.
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Norwich boss Dean Smith revealed on Friday that he was awaiting on the results of Covid tests after a number of players fell ill, although it was not confirmed whether any player had subsequently tested positive.
Despite the feel-good factor around the club, Ancelotti sounded a note of caution in his post-match press conference.
They haven't won the league for eight years now and that can easily turn into nine next year. It's turning into a bit of a worry for United.
On several occasions, PSG's men at the back were seen gesturing to those at the front to get their hands dirty as City turned up the pressure. Those pleas that often fell on deaf ears. Too often, the big three were just strolling around and the rest were not good enough to carry them.
Blackburn's Brereton Diaz levelled on 20 minutes, but Lautaro Martinez poached the winner in the second half.
Both Dele Alli and Donny van de Beek were introduced from the bench but they had little sway over a well-drilled Newcastle side, who move up to 17th.
This week we've prioritised a few things we have to improve on. Form and performances haven't been good enough. We can do better, should do better and it's down to performances on the day, human beings, sometimes you hit the post and it goes out, sometimes it goes in, that can affect the mood, atmosphere. We've got to focus on getting the start right.
That hardly comes a surprise, as whenever he is spoken about either by a team-mate or coach, one of the first words that will be mentioned to describe the Manchester-born centre-back is 'leader'.
They have incurred 21 points in deductions this season for various transgressions, and that frustration boiled over when following the late goal, Tom Lawrence was sent off for a second yellow card.
“They controlled all departments, which is why it was difficult in the final of the Champions League against an exceptional team,” Guardiola admitted months later.
If he is to miss the next six weeks, then he will be forced to sit out domestic meetings with Nice, Lens, Monaco and Lorient before the Ligue 1 winter break, along with the final Champions League group stage clash with Club Brugge.
And on Wednesday night around 100 fans held a protest at Goodison at the way the club is being run. Former Toffee Wayne Rooney was also in contention for the role
What sets Stones apart, however, is his refusal to peddle that predictable narrative. I'm enjoying it more than ever, Stones exclusively told Sky Sports.
Leeds ended the first half without a shot on target and while Brighton continued to dominate after the break, the visitors had their first shot on target in the 55th minute.
However, he could not finish the game as he went down to the ground a few minutes later, while holding his head, and was substituted. Senegal then went on to win the game 2-0 after Bamba Dieng, who came on for Mane, scored deep into stoppage time to secure a quarter-final berth.
Rapinoe and Alex Morgan were amongst five internationals to start the campaign and legal challenge in 20216.
Lauren Hemp provided the assist for Khadija Shaw's goal after a touch from the referee had played it into her path
He was reportedly taken to the city's Albert Einstein Hospital where he later died. A number of clubs have tweeted their condolences to Cafu, including his boyhood side Sao Paulo.
Thomas Courts' United have also recovered from six consecutive losses - with a cup win over Kilmarnock and three league points against County - before being denied a battling draw at Celtic Park by a late Liel Abada strike on Saturday.
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He tripped Tavares from behind with the Cape Verde striker bearing down on goal and Angolan referee Helder Martins, having initially cautioned Bayeh, changed his mind after reviewing his decision on the pitchside VAR screen.
He ultimately missed that because of injury and couldn't help Sweden qualify for the World Cup after being brought on for the final 10 minutes of the play-off final defeat, with his team already 2-0 down.
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Foden took the open invitation to make the most of Felipe's challenge rolling around clasping his ankle. He showed great - and this term may very well be made up - s***house intelligence, to roll back onto the pitch to waste time and, crucially, puncture Atleti's momentum. This enraged former Manchester City player Savic, and set in motion a hat-trick of sorts.
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But the expected second-half spark from the Scottish Premiership leaders did not materialise. There was a serious lack of urgency and with every backpass came a barrage of groans from their support.
Enes Unal scored the only goal after just nine minutes when he robbed Eder Militao of possession inside Real Madrid's penalty area.
He says, 'You can make mistake about your wife but not about the striker'. You understand? For me that is the best quote that I understand in football, no?
Their pressing was an improvement from what has been seen in recent months under Solskjaer, but it still was not effective enough, and on another day Chelsea might have run out winners by multiple goals with better finishing.
For sure, I don't have a big impact on the transfer market. Conte's statement that Spurs need players with a lot of experience if they want to grow faster will also ring a bell for Chelsea supporters.
New Barca boss Xavi denied the widespread reports in his post-match interview, but also admitted that he remains in the dark as to whether Aguero will be able to return to the pitch.
The victory propelled Wolves above Tottenham in the table and six points behind fourth-placed Manchester United with two games in hand.
Dundee United have cancelled training ahead of Saturday's match against Rangers after one player tested positive for Covid.
Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard says it is very unfair to call the club a stepping stone towards Gerrard left Scottish side Rangers to takeover at the Midlands club after they sacked Dean Smith.