As a result, the European champions have only been able to name four outfield players on their bench for the game at Wolves. Among them is midfielder Mateo Kovacic, who has been out for 11 games.
I've told them I'm here because I trust them. You can stay for many years in the same team but you only write the story at this club if you win.
But it's not abnormal to have a physical and emotional game and you have to get on with it. We were going to lose a game at some stage.
That is very important for me. Ze Roberto has certainly reaped the benefits of that lifestyle. I have never stopped training, he says with a smile.
The art of defending and being hard to score against stems from the entire team. United do press from the front under Solskjaer - as shown by two key metrics collated by Opta.
City have not won the competition despite spending more than £1bn and lifting 16 trophies since the 2008 takeover by the Abu Dhabi United Group.
How the teams lined up | Match statsEuropa Conference League results | TablesEuropean football: 2021/22 datesAs a result, Kjetil Knutsen's team now have one foot in the next round ahead of the return leg in Norway on February 24 as Celtic's 17-game unbeaten run came to an end.
Denmark were an immovable force, who could go far at this tournament. They've got Belarus and Estonia in September and then further games in October and November.
Priamy prenos: Slovensko - Srbsko | SPORTNET Aj druhý zápas predkvalifikácie žien o EURO môžete sledovať naživo na priloženom streame.
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I don't want to put too much pressure on him as he's just a young man making his way in the game but if he keeps progressing the way he is then hopefully he can do well for his country. Clarke's team are aiming to reach back-to-back major tournaments - and a first World Cup since 1998.
Forwards: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal, England), Denis Bouanga (St Etienne, France), Ulrick Eneme-Ella (Brighton, England), Jim Allevinah (Clermont Foot, France), Aaron Boupendza (Al Arabi, Qatar), Fahd Ndzengue (Tabor Sezana, Slovenia), Kevin Mayi (Denizlispor, Turkey), Axel Meye (Ittihad Tanger, Morocco).
So far, 192 of 380 games have been played - by this stage last year, no side went up or down more than four places.
Chelsea are competing for trophies on five fronts after reaching the Carabao Cup final, which takes place on 27 February, 15 days after the Club World Cup final.
If they were a distraction then you pull a young player aside. But he put a shift in. Ryan GiggsYou cannot pick a Manchester United team and leave Giggsy out.
Nemanja Matić Slovensko mohol reprezentovať o tri roky, lebo podľa FIFA musí mať hráč trvalý Bolo to v zápase proti Poľsku, ktorý Srbsko prehralo 0:1. Nastúpil na celý ...
We've all had them and even the best players in the world have had them. Everything he tried just didn't come off.
The visitors weren’t phased by conceding so early and, from there, they gradually took control of the game. Said Benrahma rattled the crossbar, Michail Antonio looked menacing and, while Watford’s massed defence frustrated them for a while, an equaliser started to feel inevitable.
Chelsea are 10 points behind City, with both playing 21 games, while Liverpool are 11 behind with a match in hand. Not insurmountable, but now relying on a large number of cards to fall in their favour, including a dip in form from a City side that currently looks unstoppable.
Even in a rare spell without a clear-cut chance the game's breathless intensity continued with Brighton in the ascendency, and it was neither a surprise nor undeserved that Trossard should take Lallana's pass round Robertson and fire in powerfully at the near post.
On loan for the season, Premier League football may well pass the Spaniard by. It depends which way you look at it.
“There was a contract on the table from another club, and all I had to do was sign. I had talked with my wife, Leonita, and we had decided to leave.
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Defending champions Inter Milan came back from two goals down to beat Empoli and move top of the Serie A table.
Hammers fans have waited a long time for that promise to be fulfilled and there has been a lot of resentment felt along the way.
It definitely makes sense that we will rest a few players due to the crowded fixture list over the next few weeks and months, the United interim manager said.
