The Nigerian has blown hot and cold since arriving at Vicarage Road in the summer - he was on boiling form to put United to the sword.
The run-in started today following the international break. They had to start it with a win but they didn't get it.
He operates best as a central attacking midfielder, though he has also impressed as an inverted left winger at times. Coaches have even been known to try him in a more traditional central midfield role and at left-wing-back over the years, but it is in the final third where he truly thrives.
Striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who missed that game with a knee problem, returns but defender Ben Godfrey has been ruled out for four to five weeks with a hamstring injury.
With Juventus leading through Moise Kean's opener against Malmo, it was imperative that Chelsea tightened their stranglehold on proceedings, but Zenit grew into the contest from the midway point of the first half.
The need to keep the players within a group at a similar level. Last year, Robbie Burton, a young Welsh midfielder, arrived from Arsenal.
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It means a lot, you don't really go through everyday life thinking that you are that kind of icon to younger girls - and boys lately.
He knows when to go, not to go, and his positional play is unbelievable. I wouldn't be surprised if he played against Croatia either.
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Two of those defeats can be excused, too, as a 4-2 reverse at Fulham came early in the season and the 1-0 loss at Sheffield United at the end of last season was very much a dead rubber.
We're clear why we felt we didn't get that performance [against Hungary] and we addressed that in the first half.
Peter Bosz's side were keen to bolster their midfield after selling Bruno Guimaraes to Newcastle and will hope a return to familiar surroundings will inspire Ndombele to recapture his best form.
The ban on politicians and officials travelling to the Russian-hosted 2018 World Cup was a soft message to President Putin which made no significant difference - so Uefa need to take a much stronger stance not least to ensure the safety of travelling fans.
If I was Newcastle, I'd be trying everything to get him and I'm baffled that he's not even getting a chance at United. Follow the January transfer window with Sky SportsWho will be on the move in January?
However, the outlook changed less than two minutes later. Peru beat Paraguay 4-3 on penalties in the most thrilling tournament match so far.
It was a bad one and the worry is that this could happen another two or three times. Other teams will take encouragement from the way Palace played.
Reflecting on his counterpart's impending departure, Clarke said: It's always disappointing when you hear a manager has lost his job.
I'm really disappointed for my players because they played well, showed a lot of character and personality.
There are difficulties to be overcome on the pitch too. Harry Maguire’s alarming collapse is a symptom of a wider decline in the players’ ability to think for themselves, to keep standards high, and to lead by example. You can absolutely have sympathy for the situation the England central defender finds himself in, but there is no denying he has no place in either his national or club team going by form alone. Ten Hag faces some task.
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This has even led to speculation that Arsenal could be willing to let Pepe go, with Newcastle, Crystal Palace and Everton mentioned as possible destinations.
Messi and Ronaldo have very similar trophy hauls, but Messi edges things when it comes to league titles, having won La Liga 10 times with Barcelona. Ronaldo has seven league titles, but unlike Messi, he can claim to have won the league in three different countries (England, Spain and Italy) - something that increases his claim to the GOAT crown in the eyes of some.
“If they give Rangnick power and a strong voice in terms of how the squad will look like next year and who will be the next coach, if they make it HIS project, they will be successful.
The more the story went on, I had a clear opinion and I was happy that was OK with the club to go with it.
It wasn't good enough. He added: They were there for the taking and when that happens you have to grab it and kill it.
I don't think Bowen should have been booked for it because as a player, when you are running through at so much pace, you knock the ball around and you see the challenge coming in.
A slick Blades break saw David McGoldrick slip a pass to Billy Sharp, collect a reversed return, then slide in Mousset, to side-foot home.
Prior to joining Spurs, Conte had been heavily linked with the Man Utd job, with that placement set to reopen this summer after Ralf Rangnick steps away as interim boss.
On Boxing Day they take on Leeds at Anfield, before visits to Leicester (December 28) and Chelsea (January 2).
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This is another big game so I think Spurs will be up for this one too, and cause the Liverpool defence some problems, but not as many as Mohamed Salah & Co will cause them at the other end.
The 20-year-old is very conscious of his place in the Wales team ahead of March's World Cup play-off semi-final against Austria and he would therefore like Liverpool to consider a move for him this month to improve playing time.
After the sixth goalless first half this season at St Andrew's, and a blocked early second-half goalbound Juninho Bacuna volley, it took a grappling match after the break to set the game alight.
No criminal proceedings were instructed against the former Scotland international but he was ordered to pay £100,000 in damages by a judge after it was ruled he raped a woman in a flat in West Lothian in 2011.
THE TIMES Coaches operating in athletics with a restricted licence, or serving a limited suspension, could now be banned for life as part of a crackdown on sexual misconduct in the sport.
That is because the majority of football fans in Portugal support one of Benfica, Sporting or Porto - it is thought Benfica alone have around six million followers in a country with a population of just over 10 million people.
Newcastle were reduced to 10 men as Shelvey, who was initially booked for a nick on Ndombele, took out Reguilon as he looked to drive into the area.
Highly-rated defensive midfielder Tommy Doyle, meanwhile, joined Hamburg in the summer on a year's loan, but he has struggled to nail down a place so far.
Rodrygo, who scored from a Benzema cross before heading in to make it 5-5 on aggregate, said: We were losing the match, we were dead and what happened happened.
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The big news before the game was that Comoros would have to start an outfield player in goal, with first-choice goalkeeper Salim Ben Boina injured in their shock win against Ghana and back-ups Moyadh Ousseini and Ali Ahamada subsequently testing positive for Covid. Chaker Alhadhur was given the nod, with the Ajaccio left-back looking understandably nervous in his bright blue goalkeeping kit as the anthems rang round the Olembe Stadium.
Diaz's 22 shots was the second highest return in the division in September with his WhoScored.com rating of 7.63 enough to secure a place on the left.
It is a lot to take in for fans who have long revelled in their role of outsiders. When the Berlin Wall went up in 1961, Union became an anti-establishment symbol in the east.
Mental fragility and familiar midfield problems contributed towards two more dropped points in the quest to finish in the top four.
