The visitors, however, are looking to avoid drifting closer to the relegation zone and are hoping to spring a surprise.
Things happen for a reason, said Rooney. There were no Premier League games this weekend and our game was on Sky. It was almost a reminder this is a massive club, with a massive fanbase. It has a future.
Nagelsmann said: I know I will always get criticism from all sides - that's normal and I can deal with it.
Salah was relatively quiet for much of the match but he has often turned up for his various teams at crucial moments, and that was no different here. His equaliser was nothing special but it was vital, and when it came to setting up the winner it was his presence of mind under pressure that set up an easy finish for the winner when others could have failed.
Thomas Tuchel admitted there is no joy at Chelsea after the club failed to win a league match for the sixth time in seven tries on Tuesday in a 1-1 draw with Brighton.
This is the second time this season that Espanyol has lost 2-1 to Atletico Madrid after conceding a goal in added time.
As this is a criminal offence, the images and footage have now been handed over to West Yorkshire Police, who will seek to arrest the individuals using the information provided by the club.
Minor redemption with an important block late on, but Ralf Rangnick has a job on his hands to improve a defender who was once so highly rated.
We will take the knee because that's what we think is the right message to continue to show. How the crowd react, we can't influence that.
Newcastle United's rise from the Premier League relegation zone to the top half has been an incredible turnaround, says Magpies legend Alan Shearer.
They are all talented enough to be playing, but it would be unrealistic not to expect errors here and there.
A 2-0 home win for Liverpool is, as already mentioned, a deeply mundane result. But if Leicester can use it to stabilise and consolidate, and Rodgers can put together a case that he should be the man to oversee the selling and buying over the summer, then it might end up being the most important result of Leicester's season. There are no points for not getting hammered, but there is the possibility of something much more important: that tiny, massive step from Crisis to in a bit of a rebuilding phase. Disappointing for the bloodthirsty neutral, but hey. This is Premier League. There'll be another Crisis along soon. There always is.
Harry Maguire, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Reece James are back for this month's fixtures after recovering from injury, and Jude Bellingham also returns after being left out last time.
Given the lack of faith in his understudies, it was perhaps unsurprising that he elected to start with captain Mancini, first-choice left-back Karsdorp and star striker Abraham at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
And what of Ranieri? Despite being a Premier League winner, he finds himself in a strange position of trying to rebuild his reputation in English football after a failed three-and-a-half month spell at Fulham in 2018-19, which resulted in only three wins from 17 games.
I had a long conversation with him last week and of course it's difficult for him right now because he wants to play for the Dutch team at the World Cup, and in order to do that he needs game time But I still believe we should keep him definitely until the end of the season and help him get as much game time as possible. Meanwhile, although United rejected a loan offer from Sevilla for the wantaway Anthony Martial, Rangnick is adamant any potential move would have to be right for the club first and foremost.
The top-of-the-table clash goes ahead as planned after neither side were drawn to play their Champions League quarter-final fixture on April 12.
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“My job is to get this team to a World Cup and we can look at everything else after that. “I am under contract. I am not out of contract. I am very well backed and supported here.
The tough-tackling defender, whose role models include Afghan-origin Denmark international Nadia Nadim, said she also hopes to be able to inspire girls who want to make it in the game.
The hatred between some fans has previously resulted in tragedy. In 1996, during the Portuguese Cup final, a firecracker thrown from the Benfica ultras killed a Sporting fan, while in 2017 a Sporting fan died after being hit by a car during a night of trouble.
The table doesn't lie, they're seventh now. There are still plusses, there is quality and we saw that today.
Game time has been harder to come by for Musiala this season, but after finishing third in the 2021 Golden Boy award - a prestigious title given to the best player aged 21 or under in Europe's top five leagues - the stage could be set for him to shine against Barca.
In what will be a concern given the rising Covid cases around the country, when asked if he felt it was safe for the game to go ahead, Tuchel replied: “For us, it did not feel like this.
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Jadon Sancho and Bruno Fernandes tucked behind Ronaldo and Marcus Rashford on either side, but their positions weren't concrete, and the fluidity allowed by the manager meant that United looked more dangerous as the front four rotated positionally and caused the Palace defensive unit a real headache.
The result left Beaumelle’s men in disappointment and the French coach has described how he is encouraging the 27-year-old.
Mbappe has been frequently linked with a move to the Spanish giant this summer when his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires, although the French club are still hopeful of being able to keep hold of the star forward.
Liverpool vs Newcastle preview: Firmino backPremier League | Table | Fixtures | ResultsGet Sky Sports - Latest offersLive football on Sky SportsWest Ham, who are missing Angelo Ogbonna and Kurt Zouma, have been linked with the defender ahead of the upcoming transfer window.
Bryan Mbeumo's hat-trick lifts him on to seven goals for the season in all competitions Marcus Forss put the Bees into a deserved lead with a powerful strike from Mads Bidstrup's pass.
“I think we can improve in this aspect. When you are [winning] 2-1 maybe you need to pay more attention to not concede the second and third goals.
Almost half of all matches have had an incident reported - including the use of pyrotechnics, missiles being thrown at players and hate crime.
We have created openings, they have had chances, they have been clinical and we did not take our chances early on.
It might be more difficult because it's in the same place, but apart from that it's just a football game. Wednesday's fixture will also be the first time Liverpool will have faced Rafa Benitez since he returned to England with Everton in the summer.
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We were incredible in the first 35 minutes. You try absolutely everything and you are not always superior or dominant but you need results.
I still need to work on a lot of things, he continues. I think I can continue to score more goals, and have more of an impact on games.
But he came off the bench late on in the clash against Uruguay and Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed on Monday that the six-time Ballon d'Or winner would be part of the squad for the Brazil match.
The report suggests a deal could be finalised in the next week or so, and while talk of this transfer is nothing new, it is certainly starting to feel real.
The Gunners – who are sat sixth at present, two points above Wolves and three clear of north London neighbours Spurs – will be back in action on Saturday when playing host to Brentford.