Utd want Niguez to replace Pogba Manchester United are growing increasingly confident of signing Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid. The Daily Star report that Niguez would become United’s club-record signing at £135m and would replace Paul Pogba, who looks set to leave, with Real Madrid the most likely destination.
Luton vs Swansea City predictions ahead of this clash in the Championship on Saturday. Will the Swans return to winning ways on the road? Read on for our free Championship predictions and betting tips.
Davy Propper, Maupay, Bissouma, Trossard and Montoya all had shots saved as Brighton looked to end the game. But they were made to pay when Zaha crashed in the equaliser. And with Palace looking the more likely winners, Potter brought on defenders Shane Duffy and Bernardo for midfielders in the closing stages to see the game out. Palace snatch a result againIf Brighton's fate seemed familiar, so did Palace's.
I think I had a heart-attack twice!" he told Sky Sports. But from what I heard it was quite obvious, that’s what the results are for. The most important thing was for Aubameyang to have the mental strength to score the second penalty after missing the first one. Though he was disappointed with the eventual result, Ljungberg was keen to stress that he was encouraged by some elements of his team's performance.
We were only including players who have played at least 10 times in one title-winning campaign and you can only pick players in the position they were selected in their original team. Your selections will count until 20:00 BST on Friday and the results will be revealed here on the BBC Sport website on Saturday. Henry strolls it, but Overmars misses out Here is the team you selected from Arsenal's Premier League winnersThere were no huge surprises in your Arsenal XI, although you can't help feeling a little sorry for the likes of Emmanuel Petit, Marc Overmars and Nicolas Anelka missing out on selection.
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Werder are 16th, on the relegation playoff spot, following their 2-1 loss to Augsburg. The situation is dramatic but we still have enough time to turn things around," Bremen sports director Frank Baumann said after their 2-1 loss to Augsburg. Of course in such situations you question everything but we have every faith in Florian.
This is the first leg of the semi-finals stage of the Cup competition and we have the hosts the best club in Belgium not only this season as they have more than 10 points at the top of the league standings at this moment as they just defeated tough Anderlecht with 2-1 on the road last round a few days ago, but also the hosts won access to the Champions League this season and finished 3rd there so will be playing in the Europa League this Spring.
View more on twitterView more on twitterHow it works is quite clever - an "audio carpet" for the basic noise is taken from the previous meeting and it is mixed with the real noise of the game. Reaction samples for scenarios such as penalties, fouls and decisions from VAR are created and "inserted" by a watching producer. Sky Sports and BT Sport will both use the artificial crowd noise when the Premier League returns, with viewers also being given the option of switching it off.
Teams lower down the league take a more practical, base approach to football - lacking in frills but effective and easy enough to adapt to - but Norwich are an exception. This means the Argentine will be well prepared to the more complex attacking structures that will be in place at the aforementioned teams higher up the table.
He also won the Golden Boot for being the tournament’s top scorer. His club career included prolific spells at PSV Eindhoven, Barcelona, Inter Milan and Real Madrid. His moves from PSV to Barcelona and then from Barcelona to Inter were for fees which at the time were world-record transfers. Chris Stark: “We shouldn’t call him Fat Ronaldo, this is what I’m learning. He has put on a bit of timber. However, I’ve made that mistake and one time I put out a tweet calling him Fat Ronaldo and Daniel Sturridge of all people stepped up out of nowhere and laid into me about it.
The angle appeared to be too tight for the Argentine, who has recently become a key figure for Maurizio Sarri, but he lashed a finish past Jan Oblak, although the Atletico stopper will be disappointed he was unable to keep it out. Atleti struggled to create much over the 90 minutes, but were presented with a golden chance in stoppage time, with Alvaro Morata failing to connect with a pass made right across the six-yard box.
It is hoped specific proposals will be presented by mid-May at the latest. However, the continuing uncertainty over the spread of coronavirus is creating major issues, with some leagues - including Germany and Denmark - talking optimistically about a resumption next month, while others - England among them - believe it will be June at the earliest before they can play games, and some Premier League clubs feel it will be longer than that.
The 20-year-old German was looking for a loan move away from the Allianz Arena to gain more minutes, and Liverpool offered him the chance to be the number two to Alisson. Fruchtl turned down the chance as he was only interested in being the senior player at another club. Paper Round’s view: With Alisson one of the best ‘keepers in the Premier League, Fruchtl would have been unlikely to gain anything from a move to Liverpool.
The acquisitions of Tanguy Ndombele, Giovani Lo Celso and Ryan Sessegnon simply acknowledged Tottenham were in decline but did not represent a remedy. Those signings did not - and could not - immediately address the ills that were allowed to fester for those two transfer windows. Tottenham had become stale; the spine of their team more withered and key players appeared to be no longer 'bought in' to the project - in fact, the club's inability to shift unwanted players was as much of a hindrance to a rebuild as their inability to add to their squad.
In 2005, their only Fifa Club World Cup campaign ended in a final defeat to another Brazilian side, Sao Paulo - although the English side dominated the game, missed numerous chances and had three goals ruled out for offside. Liverpool are superior to Flamengo but they sometimes win against smaller opposition in England without really dominating them," says 1970 World Cup winner Tostao. Flamengo can square up to Liverpool and beat them.
The board added that all non-essential expenditure at the BT Murrayfield Stadium and other ongoing projects would be put on hold until further notice. Questions at the ready. German clubs ratify play suspension until at least April 30-DFL German clubs from the top two divisions on Tuesday ratified a proposal to extend the suspension of matches until at least April 30 amid the coronavirus outbreak, the German Football League (DFL) said.
When everybody is safe and we're not using up NHS and police resources, the government would like us to get back to playing because we are entertainment and a sign that the country is coming back to normal. If people are home for another month and Premier League football is on the TV every day that can only be a good thing. Not because we are more essential than the NHS but because we can give people entertainment and show that we're fighting back.
Dudelange v APOEL predictions for Thursday’s match in the Europa League. Neither side has performed well so far but if either can pick up a win here they will be favourites to progress from Group A. Read on for all our free Europa League predictions and betting tips.
Bundesliga 1. We have a Match where team Freiburg will play at home with team Wolfsburg. My bet will be on guests how draw no bet. Hosts takes 6 place in rankings. They did 2 draw games and defeat at last 3 matches played. Guests did 2 wins and defeat ( at last match with Werder Bremen ) at last 3 matches played. As I wrote the last defeat with Werder was very unsuccessful for Wolfsburg. I hope that before our match they will prepare very carefully. Maybe we will see a draw game between our teams. But more advantages for guests .
Betis also secured wins over Barca, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid during his two-year tenure, and he left the club by mutual consent in the summer. Barcelona are top of La Liga on goal difference and have won four of the last five league titles. I thank Ernesto Valverde for leaving me with a side that is top of the league," he said. My objective is to win everything! Everything you can win, this club has no other path to follow.
Lawro's prediction: 0-2Jimi's prediction: I really like Sean Dyche. He is a solid geezer by the looks of things. Arsenal v Man City (FA Cup, 19:45 BST)Arsenal's win over Liverpool on Wednesday was aided and abetted by some mistakes by the Reds but it was still a great result for them. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta made a few changes with this game in mind, but his problem is that City boss Pep Guardiola also rested several players when they beat Bournemouth on the same night.
Mannheim is right now 2nd placed in the league which is the final promotion place, that is direct promotion to the 2nd league level because 3rd placed club will get the chance to promote via the play-off, while they have an excellent chance here to get 3 easy points as the hosts lost all 3 games played so far conceding no less than 10 goals as they lost 4-2 away at Preussen Munster and 5-1 last round away at Zwickau, while at home they also lost with 1-0 against Braunschweig and Mannheim is a really solid away team.
Jagiellonia covered this handicap bet when they hosted Lechia during the normal season of 30 rounds as they opened the scoring in the first half and scored twice in the last 10 minutes of the game while also keeping a clean sheet as they won the game with 3-0 in the end. There is just one point separating these two sides in the league standings at this moment but the hosts came close to defeating league leaders from Legia last round at home being the better team.
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Raheem Sterling has been involved in 11 league goals in seven appearances against West Ham since the start of the 2016-17 season, including scoring a hat-trick in the reverse fixture in August. West Ham UnitedWest Ham are winless in five league matches (D2, L3). The Hammers have the worst form in the division over the past eight fixtures (W1, D2, L5). They've lost four of their past five Premier League away games.
A goal five minutes after emerging from the bench made it three goals in his last five Premier League appearances and took the young striker's tally to nine for the season. His four in the Premier League is twice as many as any other teenager in the competition in 2019-20, with Newcastle's Matthew Longstaff (2) and Brighton's Aaron Connolly (2) the only others to score more than once. Greenwood only has until the end of next season if he is to topple Robbie Fowler's 1994-95 record of 23 goals by a teenager in a single Premier League season, though.
On March 18 the Bureau of the FIFA Council decided to establish a FIFA-Confederations Working Group in response to COVID-19," a FIFA spokesman told Sky Sports News. This Working Group will assess the need for amendments or temporary dispensations to the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players' to protect contracts for both players and clubs and adjusting player registration periods.
1. FC Heidenheim will welcome top in form Arminia Bielefeld in a top game in the 2nd Bundesliga. Last 3 times both teams meet ended in 3 draws and I expect such result here as both teams are really good in form. Bielefeld are since last 10 games on the road unbeaten and Heidenheim are in the last 4 games at home unbeaten.
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In my opinion, there is no real favorite here. Koge only lost one of the last five matches. The first leg in early March was ended with 2-0 in favor of Koge. That's why Koge can posses much threat in this.
There are good teams in it," Solskjaer told a news conference. It might be a bad day, you meet someone . Another Champions League miss for United could prove costly with the club reporting lower second-quarter revenue and core profit due to their absence from the competition this season. We're a big club, we've got good finances but the longer you're out of it, the more you'll suffer," Solskjaer added.
Mikel Arteta’s only been back at the Emirates for a couple of weeks, and already Arsenal look better coached than United after more than a year of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Could just be the Bounce, of course. We’ll find out in a few weeks once things settle down a bit. But for now, we have the chance to see one of the rarest sights in all of football: a happy Arsenal fanbase.
The member of stuff added that they were "disappointed, especially after Everton said they were not doing it". Liverpool said they were aiming "to protect the best interests of the club and our staff in both the short term and the long term, with all such actions being undertaken following various internal discussions". The statement continued: "In some instances, further measures will follow only once all parties are in a position to proceed and updates will be provided as and when this is the case.
But the breakthrough finally came from the resulting corner, with Chelsea suffering from the same lack of ability to defend the set piece as for the first goal, when Williamson smashed in from close range to seemingly send the game into extra time. Both sides went all out to get the victory as the clock ticked down, and it was Chelsea who found the winner, as Kerr's persistence on the right gave England the easiest of goals at the back stick to send her side into ecstasy.
There were six positive tests for coronavirus across three Premier League clubs on Sunday and Monday, as the top flight prepares to resume in June. The unnamed players or staff who have tested positive will now self-isolate for seven days. A total of 748 players and staff from 19 clubs were tested. The remaining club did their tests on Tuesday so will be included in Saturday's results. Squads are starting non-contact training from Tuesday.
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I think it's an amazing thing to play [for Dortmund] in front of 80,000 people. It doesn't matter where you play, this feeling is incredible. You're the fastest player in Bundesliga history. I'm very happy to have made history in the Bundesliga. It's amazing - but I need to work more to be faster. I think Alphonso Davies at Bayern Munich has achieved the same speed as me; I think it's 36. From left: Borussia Dortmund's young talent including Jadon Sancho, Erling Haaland and Achraf HakimiWhat's it like playing with Jadon Sancho?It's amazing! I think it is the best feeling when I play with him because he can understand what we do together.
