I spoke to a player recently who had really come through the divisions. In some countries, the fourth division is semi-professional.
It is a process which is actually the sixth-best home record in the Premier League when it comes to expected goals.
Speak to those who have studied his teams closer than anyone else and it seems the 41-year-old Catalan has spent his time practising precisely what he has long preached.
Ten clear of third heading into the weekend, with two games in hand on Blackburn who sit in that position.
The road leading Gerrard back to Anfield may appear to be paved with narrative and sentiment, and, if he does well at Villa, perhaps those squishy ideas that will take him there and not Stamford Bridge or Old Trafford. But the road that has led him to Villa Park and will lead him away again, if he does well, is paved with cold hard logic and mortared with pound signs.
On the possibility of switching games to the Principality Stadium, Mooney added: It's something we could well do.
They make the trip to Reading on March 12 (kick-off 3pm) before playing their first game at Old Trafford in front of fans against Everton on March 27 (kick-off 12.30pm).
Now this comfortable notion of vile abuse just being part of the game is being challenged, pushed back, and punished.
The bottom three teams will be relegated to National League North or South. Bottom club Scottish Premiership
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Substitute Matej Vydra had a chance to win it for Burnley deep into injury-time, but his scuffed attempt in a one-on-one was brilliantly stopped by Vicente Guaita.
Dani Alves is the first Barcelona player to score, assist and be sent off in a La Liga game since at least 2004-05
DAILY EXPRESS Tottenham are exploring a possible swap deal with AS Roma which would see Tanguy Ndombele move to Serie A in exchange for Jordan Veretout.
South American confederation CONMEBOL has joined UEFA in speaking out against the plans, while world players' union FIFPRO has warned the proposals will not have any legitimacy without the support of its members.
The same player finishing outright top of both lists in a single season has happened only twice before.
Diogo Jota headed wide when he should have hit the target. But it was Salah's struggles that best summed up Liverpool's night.
Haaland has scored 76 goals in 74 games for Dortmund in all competitions since joining from Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg in January 2020.
Should Cristiano Ronaldo be worried about his Manchester United place? Could Donny van de Beek finally get his chance?
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Though there have been some question marks over his form this season, there is no doubting that Virgil van Dijk remains one of, if not the world's premier centre-back.
Arsenal soon took control of things shortly after half-time, as Nketiah turned home a Nuno Tavares cross with a lovely flicked finish in the 49th minute, and then from Pepe's ball with a delightful backheel just before the hour.
As a footballer the best thing is playing games. Stig Inge Bjornebye, the former Liverpool defender who is now AGF's sporting director, said on Sunday that he was excited by the Wilshere signing.
If the shortlist had been produced today, Kirby may well have been alongside her team-mate Kerr in the reckoning for the top prize.
Manchester United at Anfield isn't the hardest game in the world but surely they're going to turn up for that?
Well, Barça and especially [club president] Joan Laporta were always in favour for the Super League. But Laporta received a lot of pressure from the media and was kind of forced to retract the position he adopted.
We are at the start of November and the table doesn't lie. It is a proper Championship win because we had to grind out a result.
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Spurs have covered more ground in every Premier League game under Conte than they did in any other game this season and are averaging 14km more per game than before his arrival.
The Manchester Evening News reveal that Cristiano Ronaldo’s opinion was a key factor behind Manchester United passing up the opportunity to hire Antonio Conte back in October. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was struggling in his role as manager at Old Trafford and Ronaldo reportedly “vetoed” Conte as a possible replacement and his reservations over the Italian meant the Red Devils decided against hiring him. The club are now closing in on the appointment of Ajax boss Erik ten Hag, while Ronaldo’s future in Manchester beyond the current campaign is “uncertain”.
Speaking about the situation, Klopp was puzzled, saying: Is it right that we only get 20,000, they get 20,000 and there's 75,000 in? That makes 35,000 left over. Where are these tickets?
The idea of going abroad is attractive: something different, he said in an interview with The Observer in June.
“I am disappointed, but at the same time, in the first half City played well and they forced us to play deeper. They were aggressive. After 0-0 in the first half, we score and I think we were clam as we were controlling it really well. City changed the game and we concede two goals.
Everton's instant improvement also helped the mood, ending this comfortable win looking much more composed and assured than in the recent toxic weeks.
Abraham squeezed the ball home in the 33rd minute from close range to double his side's lead, before January signing Sergio Oliveira scored his second goal since joining on loan from Porto two minutes later to put Roma in command.
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Roberto Firmino, Curtis Jones, Harvey Elliott and the suspended James Milner are all unavailable to Klopp, limiting his options somewhat, but defender Joe Gomez and midfielder Naby Keita are back in training following injury and could feature.
Italy's Justice Ministry has issued an international arrest warrant for former Man City and AC Milan forward Robinho after the country's top court confirmed his conviction for rape.
I am really proud of the what the boys did today, in a difficult stadium against a great opponent and playing 70 minutes with 10 men, he said.
I think he'll inherit a team that off the ball was prepared and capable of going and pressing a brilliant Brighton team, with a fantastic footballing 'keeper, high up the pitch.
Great fitness level from the boys. Last 10 minutes, they're still pushing, they're still chasing, trying to get forward, trying to support, trying to help each other out so it was great to see.
To briefly abandon the serious business of transfers for football's other serious business — VAR — we were treated to a masterclass last night as Ecuador hosted Brazil. Because as everybody knows, VAR stands for Very Anti-Ecuador Referee.
Things have been a bit tricky at Lille for a while, really even during the season they won the league. There have been questions over ownership and how the club is being run, plus they lost manager Christophe Galtier over the summer.
The north Londoners have endured an erratic last couple of performances, beating Southampton convincingly 3-0 after a poor 2-1 defeat at Everton.
The visitors then needed goalkeeper David Marshall to pull off a top-drawer save to push away a firm strike by Jed Wallace, from Billy Mitchell's chip across that was arrowing into the bottom corner.
We always consider any change to the system if it's necessary. Benitez's point is proven by the bare numbers.
How the teams line up | Match statsPremier League table | Fixtures | ResultsWatch PL highlights and clips for free on Sky SportsKhan vs Brook: How to bookIt's a massive day for the top-four race but also the title race, said Jamie Carragher on commentary as Kane dramatically changed the picture at the top of the table.
He turns 39 on Hogmanay but seems to be getting better and better as he proved again at the weekend as he defied St Mirren. He was vital in Scotland's run to the World Cup play-offs too, with big saves at key times in Vienna and Torshavn.
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