Critics had questioned whether the system suited this group of players but a shift to 4-4-2, with Sancho and Mason Greenwood pulling wide and Cavani dropping into space behind Ronaldo, was far more effective.
The forward then spurned a glorious chance at the start of the second half before De Gea made a superb late save to rescue a point for the visitors.
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Eight minutes later, the striker ran onto a superb lofted pass from Jack Taylor, which led to defender McNamara poking the ball into his own net.
“I loved him from day one,” Tuchel added when asked about the midfielder. “As a team-mate, I would have loved to play with him. It is a pleasure to know him, I am super happy that it has worked out so well. He needs to keep his feet on the ground.”
VAR advised referee David Coote to go to the pitchside screen, and Clark was punished for the dangling leg, even if contact was minimal.
Bodo/Glimt cruised to a 3-1 win at Celtic to hand the Norwegian champions the advantage heading into the second leg of their Europa Conference knockout play-off tie.
Messi has seen life in Ligue 1 slowed by injuries and a positive Covid test, but that hasn't slowed down PSG as they sit atop Ligue 1 with a 13 point lead through 26 games.
The left-back has shown great dignity and strength in recent weeks despite being visibly affected by the crisis in his homeland, and Guardiola said he would have no reservations about picking him.
He was booed by a section of supporters after slowly making his way off the field in the recent FA Cup third-round tie with Morecambe and was reportedly training away from the first team.
In the women's game, there's an absence of Black and South Asian players in the elite game and in coaching.
Very proud, said Klopp. Especially because of the sixth game to be honest. We chose that line-up because we wanted to win the game. We needed fresh legs. We needed desire to play this game which is difficult in this hectic schedule to always be on fire for the next game.
The hosts are offered at 5/2 (3.50) with bet365 while the Catalans can be backed at 6/5 (2.20) and the draw at 11/5 (3.20).
They won't talk about it but they were heavily failing two or three seasons ago; it was Messi that was keeping them afloat and in the competitions.
Lionel Messi's first Ligue 1 goal for Paris Saint-Germain sealed their 3-1 victory over Nantes. Elsewhere, Atalanta remain fifth after a widely-entertaining 5-2 victory over Spezia in Bergamo.
Rudiger's Chelsea deal expires at the end of the season, and Blues boss Thomas Tuchel revealed at the weekend his fellow German had decided to reject a new deal at Stamford Bridge and join a new club.
However, Los Incas have since kept clean sheets in each of their subsequent two games, beating Uruguay on penalties after a 0-0 in the quarter-finals, before putting in a majestic showing to ease past champions Chile 3-0 in the semis.
Saint-Maximin is now into his third season with Newcastle since joining from French team Nice for a reported £16.5m in the summer of 2019.
Substitute Federico Valverde twice tested Atletico goalkeeper Jan Oblak in the end-to-end encounter at the Wanda Metropolitano.
What a night. There was huge pressure on this game and the players would have felt it, especially against a team wounded by a big defeat at the weekend and a team expected to win, and Austria started the game so well.
Twenty-two matches are now waiting to be arranged for a future date in an already congested schedule, the majority of which are because of Covid-19.
Ben also passed on a pair of personalised shin pads to Rashford as a thank you to his idol before he watched Cristiano Ronaldo score a hat-trick to sink Spurs.
It's one of them where if you are a manager and it goes against you, you will say it's a foul. And when it's gone your way, you'll say it's not a foul.
And minutes later Arsenal grabbed a second with Odegaard meeting Kieran Tierney's header to score a third goal in as many matches.
Tatsuma Yoshida's men started off on a positive note when they drew 1-1 with Afghanistan in a friendly back in May, but they were unable to build on that when their World Cup qualification resumed in June.
The stalemate was almost broken by the visitors when Archie Collins' free-kick was superbly touched over by McGee with 54 minutes gone.
Then you have probably got another little league in mid-table before you get to the lower ends. It's quite interesting, and that's why it's the best league in the world.
Six key passes translated to two assists, while seven tackles was also a commendable return for the 21-year-old.
It's a great feeling personally but I think it's a great start for us. For us to get a goal back and see the game out, it's a big positive.
Spurs wanted to sign the Colombia international this month, but he preferred a move to Jurgen Klopp's side and completed his switch to Anfield on Sunday.
He's knocking on the England door. For now though, the focus will be firmly on improving further under Vieira at Palace, but Gallagher is a star for the future.Charlotte Marsh Pope offers a timely reminder of his qualities The emergence of Aaron Ramsdale has meant Nick Pope's quiet season for Burnley has seen him fall down the England pecking order.
Lawrence then had Pride Park in raptures on 69 minutes when, after Shinnie had been nudged over inches inside the box by Jack Stacey following a rampaging run through the left channel, the 27-year-old midfielder drilled the resulting penalty down the middle of the goal as Travers dived to his right.
The 29-year-old registered two shots on target, four successful dribbles and five key passes and asserted his dominance on the game.
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Real Madrid are leading the race for Rudiger, but the Blues remain more hopeful of keeping Denmark international Christensen at the club for a while longer despite having faced problems in negotiations.
Spurs can't afford to be playing Europa League football in that stadium. You only need to look at what's happened at Arsenal.
Gabriel played 90 minutes as Arsenal were held goalless by the Seagulls, which keeps them in the bottom half of the table going into the October international break, and below rivals Tottenham following their win over Aston Villa on Super Sunday.
Romelu Lukaku was controlled by Ruben Dias - largely fairly until one wild hack in stoppage time. When Chelsea finally opened up late on, the Portuguese defender headed away the crosses.
Of course we have good communication and if the club are thinking of doing something that is a conversation between us. The United board have so far ignored increasingly vociferous calls to relieve Solskjaer of his duties in the wake of a humiliating 5-0 loss to rivals Liverpool and a 2-0 derby defeat to Manchester City in early November.
Orient finished the game with 10 men after Shadrach Ogie was shown a straight red card for clashing with Northampton's Danny Rose.
You need to do your job at that moment. Blackburn's Tony Mowbray: I think this is a really difficult place to come and the stats show that.
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But if you give him chances, he will score goals. Thirty-six or 46, it doesn't make any difference, he will finish.
The Manchester City record goal-scorer, who moved to Barcelona on a free transfer in the summer, had to be substituted during his team's 1-1 draw with Alaves in October after receiving medical assistance on the pitch to treat chest pains and dizziness.
I can imagine the executives of the Premier League sat there looking at their owners and saying, 'What do we do with this situation?' You've got Chinese money sat over here, you've got Russian money sat over here, you've Abu Dhabi money sat over here, and you've obviously got Saudi money at Newcastle.
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One of the men responsible for that decision? I had a contract at Go Ahead Eagles so you can imagine how I felt when it was announced.
