But the first thing that was obvious about him was his potential that was there, the work-rate that he puts in - that was the most important thing.
In both of these games, a lower block was deployed and an aggressive press enacted in the central third; it was not backs-to-the-wall defending, but rather ensuring the middle column of the pitch was compact so that City could only build down the flanks.
Brennan Johnson's trickery had created the chance but Wilson's kick was too close to Finland goalkeeper Carljohan Eriksson, who guessed correctly to his right on his debut.
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While observing the conclusion of the legal proceedings, Hibernian FC investigated this internally, treating this incident with the upmost seriousness.
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He's said what he wanted to say, he's been dropped, will come back for a lesser game than Liverpool and everything will be alright.
It was a positive result and performance, but played amid a backdrop of some of the team's best players preparing to move on.
Between us, we featured in quite a few. I played in the north London and Merseyside derbies and El Clasico.
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Aston Villa striker Wesley looks likely to return to Brazil after failing to rediscover his best form after a cruciate ligament injury 14 months ago. His loan move back to Club Brugge was curtailed as he struggled to impress, and The Mail reports his agent saying: “Internacional and Sao Paulo made a proposal, Sao Paulo directly to Aston Villa, but they have to communicate with the staff.”
He added: “There is still more space for improvement in him, but the way he is playing right now, it is probably the best Jadon Sancho that Manchester United has seen so far.”
It's probably fair to say that Chelsea had the weight of Expected Otherness on their side. This is a pseudo-stat we've just invented to measure alternative possibilities, what might have been. If only Callum Hudson-Odoi had scored that break rather than trying for the pass. If only the ref hadn't whistled for that foul. If only the ref
“I can learn a lot from him because he was a little bit in the same position – a midfield player who scored a lot of goals. He can help me a lot, so I think I’m in a good spot.
Louie Barry scored a shock opener before Villa were eventually beaten 4-1, with Raikhy starting in central midfield.
Questioned whether he would give up if it was the other way around, Guardiola added: “Absolutely [it’s possible] and he thinks the same, otherwise he wouldn’t be the competitor that he is.
Empoli were awarded a penalty with just over five minutes to play, and Inter Milan loanee Andrea Pinamonti smartly converted from 12-yards, but it would only be a consolation for the hosts.
“It’s going to be strange isn’t it?” says Edvard ‘Eddi’ Tagseth, who played under Gerrard when he was coach of the Reds’ Under-18s side for the 2017-18 season.
Following the news of more charges, Manchester United added in another statement: Manchester United reiterates its strong condemnation of violence of any kind. As previously communicated, Mason Greenwood will not train with, or play for, the club until further notice.
The big game at the bottom of the standings saw Barnsley come from behind to win 2-1 against Derby at Oakwell.
Rangnick says he is excited to experience the “tradition” of the festive period in England for the first time, but thinks changes to the rules would help the current situation.
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With Cole and Lampard set to be reunited, it is a possible route they look to explore once again at Everton.
In a scrappy first half it was Paulo Dybala who had the best chance to break the deadlock. In the 13th minute, the Italian cut inside from the right flank and saw his curling strike looking for the top corner fly just over the bar.
Arsenal were forced to dig in and defend after that and looked to have done enough until a hopeful cross from the right dropped to midfielder Rodri, who poked the ball beyond Aaron Ramsdale.
Ralf Rangnick had called for Manchester United to show their beautiful face against Brighton, but after an ugly first-half performance, it was left to Cristiano Ronaldo to give the Red Devils a much-needed glow up.
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The visitors thought they had equalised with seven minutes remaining when Jay Rodriguez was ruled to be in an offside position from Ashley Westwood's pass.
Ahead of Sunday's Carabao Cup final against Liverpool, Tuchel told reporters the situation in Ukraine, and the potential consequences, was clouding his squad's thoughts and defended their desire to focus on football as the conflict escalated.
For the late game, manager Pep Guardiola had to consider not only the challenges posed by the traditional fearsome atmosphere inside Elland Road and a Leeds United side desperate for the points, but also this coming Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second leg against Real Madrid.
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has blasted goalkeeper Alex McCarthy's lack of professionalism after their 1-1 draw with Brighton.
But despite picking up a late knock in the victory, Kane will start for Spurs at Turf Moor on Wednesday with Conte even joking that the 28-year-old would play even if he had one leg.