Reports have suggested that Wayne Rooney will take over this summer if Lampard is to be replaced. Rooney’s determination and dignity in dealing with the collapse of Derby County has managed that of Lampard, who also struggled with the financial shortcomings of the club. He, like Lampard, boasts international experience, has won the Champions League and Premier League, and plenty of England caps. His name carries more into management because of his playing days, but we are yet to see how much that can do when it comes to the very best, or the most demanding jobs in football.
“The day that I have to prove I should play and want to play is the day after the game when the substitutes train hard… and you’re not there.”
Both creating and finishing chances has been difficult for Chelsea during their run of just three wins in their last eight league matches, and in the first half against Villa they again lacked potency in attack.
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Klopp said to Sky Sports: A perfect afternoon. Raining and windy. We scored from a set-piece and it was a brilliant goal to be honest, a counter-pressing goal.
It was very hard for him, but there were a lot of people - his agent Patrick Williams, his father Joseph, friends like Gio Reyna and Jadon Sancho - who helped him a lot.
Juve were fortunate to end with 11 men as Adrien Rabiot was only booked for a dangerous foul on Samuel Chukwueze.
This isn't about me, Eddie or anyone else, it's all about preparing the players to make sure they can play to the best of their ability.
She was just four years old when her mother encouraged her to try out for a boys’ team just one pitch over. Mace was successful, and with her new team was scouted by West Ham, where she played for a year.
PSG was supposed to find in Wijnaldum the kind of player Ndombele can be. Good defensive skills and able to support attacking players - basically a very complete midfielder.
That inconsistency is an area that can frustrate fans, who also complain when Saint-Maximin tries to dribble past entire teams by himself.
“The message is clear, said Xavi. Ousmane Dembélé has to sign a new contract or we find a way to sell him in January. No other way.
SCORE PREDICTION: 1-1 BETTING ANGLE: 40+ booking points (11/10 with Sky Bet) Aston Villa vs Manchester City, Wednesday 8.15pmI think Manchester City will win the Premier League this season.
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Today's news is that Adeyemi could have the greatest revenge on his former club in the Champions League and then go one step further by joining their Bundesliga rivals.
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In his bid to stop the Senegal star from scoring, the goalkeeper seemed to commit a dangerous head collision in the 54th minute, that left him and the Liverpool attacker injured. After consulting with the VAR, the referee sent off Vozinha for dangerous play.
It was the same in the 3-2 win over Leeds where two Jorginho penalties got them out of jail. I can see this game going down a familiar low scoring path.
But then came the exceptionally sloppy part as City were caught to concede three goals on the break as the Foxes threatened to pull off an incredible comeback.
I see it when I watch them now - do they believe they can catch Liverpool? Virgil van Dijk and whoever he plays with can play two versus two.
“As a consequence, the match can no longer be played and the matter will, therefore, be referred to the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body for a decision to be taken in accordance with Annex J of the above-mentioned competition regulations.”
Having arrived in Europe in 2020 after a prolific run of success in his home country with Athletico Paranaense, the Brazilian has continued to grow in stature, helping Lyon to qualify for the Europa League in this first campaign on the continent.
Dele Alli and Matt Doherty could also be leaving north London, with Spurs open to offers for the pair.
He was optimistic that ex-United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would prove the mentor he needed to take his game to the next level, but the former striker rarely took training during his time in charge.
“The police work closely with the RSPCA to investigate cases of animal cruelty. Cats are sentient beings and experience pain and fear. Beating up a cat will only cause it to suffer physically and mentally.
Whether he is willing to change how he sets up his team against lesser opponents remains to be seen, but it would be a brave person who bets against Bielsa sticking with his tried and trusted process of recent years.
Not many attacking Tottenham players were near their best today but Son looked from the start like he was especially determined to get the win for his side. Although the first goal had more than a bit of good fortune of it, it was Son's cross from the left flank that caused the chaotic situation.
I always say, if you're not growing, you're dying, and this is a place where you need to be growing every single day in training in order to be chosen for the XI. Rotation, she adds, is also a necessary part of the game when you are fighting on multiple fronts.
However, it is worth noting that there are teams and coaches in Italy playing – or at the very least attempting to play – dynamic, pro-active football characterised by high pressing.
Roma have offered a six month loan deal for Arsenal midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles with the prospect of the transfer becoming permanent for £8.4m.
Live football on Sky Sports this weekDownload the Sky Sports appGet Sky Sports for your homeThe game would end in disappointment for Spurs, late goals from Mohamed Elyounoussi and Che Adams securing a dramatic 3-2 win for Saints, but Bentancur's bow augured well for what was to come.
Taylor told Sky Sports News on Monday: The deal is solely between us and the existing shareholders, so we're not reliant on any third parties to say we can or can't do this.
Back in January, Raiola underwent checks in Italy after reports said he was rushed to hospital for surgery. German newspaper
England's journey to the World Cup semi-finals after finishing second in the group stages would potentially set up a last-four tie against Spain/Germany or Brazil.
He had his head in his hands on the half-hour when he hit the side netting, but repeatedly passed through the Liverpool lines and a tight offside call on Sterling and a Mahrez miss denied him an assist.
It was no more than Morocco deserved and they will feel the margin of victory should have been much wider.
We need one more point to qualify, or three to be first, and we will try to do it. Brugge coach Philippe Clement accepted City deserved their victory but felt the scoreline did not reflect his side's efforts.
