Perhaps it came too quickly, with Vinicius stepping into the giant shoes left by Cristiano Ronaldo, but now he has matured and, under Ancelotti, is increasingly impressive.
Erling Haaland could cost almost £300 million, according to a report in The Sun. The 21-year-old Norwegian international would cost up to £85 million to take him from Borussia Dortmund, and could earn £800,000 a week for five years. On top of that, agent Mino Raiola could secure a sizable wedge, taking the overall cost of the transfer to around £295m.
How Liverpool won itKlopp's team had to be patient as they probed for the opening and the chances came in a flurry from the midway point in the half as the full-backs pushed forward.
They carved out the game's first meaningful chance when Brennan Johnson left Cedric trailing on the right and crossed for Philip Zinckernagel to test Leno.
Rodrigo De Paul has said Chile mistreated Argentina during their trip to Calama on Thursday for a World Cup qualifying match.
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Musona, who scored the opener against the Syli Nationale, has now said he will soon make his international future known.
“He was a quiet boy, head down, but when he got on the pitch, he came to life. As we got older and grew up within the club, the more comfortable everyone got with each other. He definitely came out of his shell, and he became one of the main figures in our team, on and off the pitch.”
The decision to start the defender has been met with strong criticism, with sponsors suspending their relationship with West Ham and the defender losing his sponsorship deal with Adidas.
After the poor 4-2 defeat at Leicester last Saturday, there were alarm bells ringing when United trailed 2-0 at half-time.
The latter was one of the principal reasons why an injury-ravaged Liverpool managed to secure Champions League football by finishing third in last season's Premier League.
Hugo Maradona, the brother of Argentine legend Diego Maradona, has died of a heart attack at the age of 52.
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While his side did get more goals in Tuesday’s win over Cape Verde, the 2-0 result did not tell the full story. If anything, it utterly magnified the Lions’ all-round issues.
I feel really comfortable being here. I think the club gives me every opportunity to succeed as a player, said Kerr.
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Mason Holgate's headed winner for Everton at the King Power on Sunday was the 56th league goal Leicester have conceded this season.
Marsh opened the scoring in the 10th minute, galloping onto a Josh Rees pass and cutting inside his man before unleashing a ferocious finish beyond Wimbledon goalkeeper Nik Tzanev.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's future as Manchester United manager is in the balance, with some of the most senior figures at the club having lost faith in him following Saturday's 4-1 defeat at Watford.
He is currently Sweden's first-choice keeper and played in all four of their Euro 2020 matches last summer.
The midfielder's inswinging cross from the right in the 105th minute was missed by attackers and defenders alike and crept inside goalkeeper Max O'Leary's far post.
It has been a long road back for the USMNT star, but he is returning to contention at Dortmund ahead of their Bundesliga clash with Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday.
It means Barca boss Xavi could be without up to 14 senior players when La Liga resumes this weekend through a combination of coronavirus, injury and suspension.
Ronaldo is, nevertheless, wary of making big promises. “The time to come back is here. It's my turn to try and open doors for the team. Not as a hero. Not with superpowers to change reality on my own,” he warned on Instagram.
And Lampard has inherited a real gem in Anthony Gordon, Everton's 20-year-old local hero. He is graceful, talented and a star of the future. Everton fans have one of their own in the team and they showed their appreciation with a standing ovation when he substituted late on.
But credit to them as I have been off ill. Motherwell boss Graham Alexander: Everything we were last week, we weren't today in all the basics of football.
The likes of Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal will enter the 2021-22 FA Cup at the third-round stage as England's biggest teams battle to get their hands on one of the oldest trophies in football.
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Real Madrid have also been heavily linked with Haaland as they prepare to bring more Galacticos onto their books.
What a strange state of affairs. This had looked like the ideal move for all parties when it was confirmed back in June, but now Wijnaldum finds himself being linked with a loan switch to Arsenal or West Ham or Newcastle.
But it was a great learning experience and you learn so much personally, but also as a manager. I look back at it with nothing but great memories.
That is why he admits the goodwill of clubs to provide much-needed information will be more important than ever.
“We’re going into the Europa League with a lot of desire to compete and to win,” he said on the eve of the match. “They have a great midfield, I know Fabian (Ruiz), it will be a beautiful game.”
Craig Gordon is an imposing figure in the opposition goal. Hearts had dominated long spells of possession but lacked a cutting edge in attack, with Barrie McKay, Peter Haring, Ellis Simms and John Souttar all denied by Lions goalkeeper Max Stryjek.
Conte: A vital three points for Spurs Tottenham manager Antonio Conte: We got three points at an important moment of the season, especially because we are going to face Liverpool and then Arsenal in the next games.
Josimar was sent off as a result after a lengthy VAR check, leaving Cape Verde down to nine men after Ptrick Andrade was dismissed in the first half.
“When you wander round their facilities, you feel that common goal. Whether it’s the first team, academy, women’s team. It’s like ‘we’re doing it, so why aren’t you?’”
Conversely, the emergence of Reece James at Chelsea is starting to skew the Blues' thrust down the right channel, which poses an intriguing clash of cat and mouse when the two favoured flanks go head-to-head on Sunday.
The teenager scored for the club's youngsters against Sunderland in the EFL Trophy in November, and followed that up by netting United's opener in their 4-2 UEFA Youth League win against Italian side Atalanta.
The Premier League has defended itself by pointing out that managers were complaining around Christmas time that players risked burnout if they were forced to play during a hectic schedule with squads reduced by illness.
Becali has previously spoken of Stoica as being a “phenomenal prospect”, and the signs are positive that he could yet make good on the promise he showed on his headline-grabbing first-team debut some four years ago.
Ogbonna appeared in discomfort early in the first half of the game at the London Stadium, he was treated by West Ham's medical team and replaced by Craig Dawson in the 22nd minute.
