A 5-1 defeat might be accepted if it were the exception, but it comes after home defeats to Brentford and Leeds.
Whatever comes of the Todd Boehly era, we’ll just have to wait and find out. In the meantime, it’s 12 years to the day since Chelsea wrapped up their third Premier League title with an emphatic 8-0 win over Wigan.
Fans might prefer something more attacking, more concerned with detailed and stylish football, but considering just how deep the crisis runs at Everton, employing a motivator is probably just as important as a tactical heavyweight.
He has got to accept that, without those players around, the team has to stay solid, get men behind the ball, and make it hard for the opposition to score.
It's not the highlighted fixture anymore as there's not a lot of home-grown players in the teams. I still see Emery being there for a while.
Should have done better on Benzema's goal, when the Frenchman beat him to Ferland Mendy's cross, but helped set up Bernardo Silva for City's fourth.
That determination to succeed was born out of his time spent learning under 'old school' coach Ladislav Broz at Hradec Kralove, who spent a period routinely leaving Samek out of his team, which in turn almost forced the youngster to leave the game just a year before Slavia picked him up.
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Martinelli, too, may be back starting games again, but he spent almost a year at Arsenal without regular football. So we explain to him that it doesn't matter if you're a top-class player, you'll still have to work twice as hard.
Nonetheless, social media platforms like Twitter are starting to introduce incentives to prevent an NFT being copied by others. Users who pay for Twitter Blue can have their NFTs properly authenticated as their icon, with the paid-for service allowing NFT users to have their icons displayed as a hexagon.
I have seen good hunger in my players today and to play every two or three days is not easy. I'm delighted with the commitment of the players and it's another clean sheet.
It hurt because we were hitting every KPI (key performance indicator) and there are not many businesses where there is such a constant turnover.
He revamped a lot of things, not just on the pitch but off it as well and we've reaped the rewards of that.
One government status called on supporters to behave with civility in the games to come, and there is hope on all sides that fans do not even come to the ground without tickets let alone attempt to enter the stadium.
Explaining how the incident happened, Transfermarkt coordinator Christian Schwarz told The Athletic: “He sent a message first to our social media guys. They answered him, explained why, and told him, ‘The people in your age group, you are by far the number one’.
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He let himself down at first, diving to try to win an injury-time penalty before leaping to his feet to push an opponent and earn a booking.
Liverpool's physical power and sharpness was too much for a reshaped City. How it showed as Ibrahima Konate brushed aside all challenges to head the first while Sadio Mane pounced on an Ederson-lite calamity from Guardiola's FA Cup keeper Zack Steffen to confirm their superiority.
Indeed, Saka, Smith Rowe and Martinelli are not the only ones impressing. For context, only Manchester City and Liverpool have kept more in the Premier League.
For all the improvement during the second period against Villa - where only one of 15 attempts was on target - it was a sign of the current malaise that Ferguson opted to remove senior members of the defence in Seamus Coleman and Michael Keane when victory was paramount.
With their survival hopes dwindling by the week, many of Watford's players will be motivated about keeping their own performances high in order to catch the eye of potential top-level clubs.
Blackburn manager Tony Mowbray told reporters Markanday has been signed for the first-team, with the 20-year-old becoming the first British South Asian footballer to play for Rovers in the club's 147-year history when he came on in the second half of Wednesday's 2-0 loss at Hull for his first taste of senior league football.
Senegal, with the pain of losing the 2019 final still fresh in their mind, march on into the last-four.
Robert Pires has backed Robert Lewandowski to win the Ballon d'Or as he thinks the Bayern Munich and Poland striker is simply the best.
How the teams lined up | Match statsScottish Premiership fixtures | Results | TableStream with a NOW pass | Get Sky SportsThe first chance of the game arrived in the 10th minute when United's Tony Watt sent a tempting cross in from the left all the way to Marc McNulty at the back post but the striker was at full stretch and could not turn the ball in.
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The players play for the club, with the pride and energy that we all expect from them, I was really happy, the focus they had, to play the game and put in a good performance.
The hosts, meanwhile, have everything to play for as a win would guarantee Finland a play-off place, a remarkable achievement given how competitive the group has been.
More than 20 games were called off in December and January because of coronavirus outbreaks at several clubs.
Injury has limited Pogba to just 21 starts in all competitions this season, and he and the club will end the season empty-handed again.
Others such as Rashford, who it was hoped could be rejuvenated, now look lost. Rangnick spoke of a lack of intensity, then a lack of physicality.
Players play everywhere, especially good players. Trent on the right wing was already everywhere on the pitch.
Her perfectly-executed lob over goalkeeper Demi Lambourne in the 11th minute helped her side to a 1-0 win.
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Aubameyang was stripped of the captaincy in December after a disciplinary breach and did not play for the club again.
We need to get back to what we started to look like for a while, and we've got the players to do that, he said.
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Whether he would want the attention that comes with top-level management is another matter. He leaves you believing it too.
Jordan Henderson - 6No problems and no dramas, but Henderson felt laboured in comparison to Bellingham.
Now I look at it, and it's like my superpower! I love all of myself, every piece of me, but at that time and especially in that environment, I was fearful of being out in that world.
Liverpool’s resources were certainly stretched at Chelsea, with three teenagers and two goalkeepers named among their substitutes.
England, one of the top seeds, will be pleased with the group they have been handed, with Poland and Hungary the highest ranked of their opponents, while Wales will also have to get past Belgium and Czech Republic to qualify for the 2022 showpiece.
Liverpool have until 23:00 GMT to complete a medical and finalise personal terms before the window shuts.
