When in doubt it is always a reason to go with something that the team is used to. It could just as easily apply to Lukaku.
But they're a fantastic team with fantastic players and I still make them favourites along with City and Chelsea.
Emi Buendia slipped in Carney Chukwuemeka who only had the goalkeeper to beat but shot too close to the Brazil international, who turned the ball over.
Rangers opened the scoring seconds after Allan McGregor's clash with Aberdeen forward Ryan Hedges Aberdeen stay sixth, now a point behind Hibernian.
Hazard may have to consider a move away from Madrid as Real are being linked with more ‘Galactico’ additions – with Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe and prolific Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland said to be in their sights.
Now, their clever exchanges look like something that Southgate can build around. It is encouraging.
You got kicked from pillar to post, it was defensive-minded, where it was hard to score goals, and he took them to win the league.
Taylor deployed her in a more advanced role last season and it paid off. I remember being told when I was growing up to be more greedy and shoot more! she laughs.
Always I believe with these type of players [(Messi, Mbappe, Neymar, Di Maria], as far as they are from our goal, we are safer.
Conte is constantly active and he will try to turn this world-class stadium into a fortress under his stewardship.
We know what's coming and it will be an exciting match and a tough challenge. I don't know how big the possibility is [for Chelsea fans to attend the games].
Alonso is hardly a leap into the unknown for Uruguay. Like Tabarez he favours structured, no-frills football, building from the back and refraining from unnecessary risks. He is also a tireless student of the game, meticulous in his preparations and who revels in the profession and the challenges it presents.
We started him off the left, with Anthony through the middle and the flexibility we have as a forward line, they chop and change positions, but wherever they ended up they defend with responsibility and with discipline and that made us a much stronger team.
Christian Eriksen hugged a number of his former team-mates at full-time, including Lucas Moura Spurs fans cheered Eriksen as he went to take a Brentford corner
By half-time, Manchester City had been frustrated and pegged back after John Stones' calamitous own goal cancelled out Phil Foden's opener.
Both players will continue to be assessed but they add to Everton's mounting injury list. England international Dominic Calvert-Lewin has been out since August with a thigh problem.
We've also learned this week that Burnley's rearranged home game against Leicester will drop into gameweek 27, which gives the Clarets back-to-back double gameweeks in 26 and 27.
There are lots of them. As well as Rodri and Cancelo, Neville offered up the example of Riyad Mahrez.
And while Alonso atoned for his penalty error by dispossessing Stuart Dallas to assist Mount, there is much work for Tuchel to do if his side are to sustain their title challenge.
Maurizio Sarri wants to be reunited with Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga at Lazio, according to reports.
Dusan had a good personality and a very good work ethic. When I was assistant and he was 16, there were times when we won games but he didn't play.
Both these sides are in the bottom half of the table, but I can't see either of them being dragged into the relegation scrap. Villa will finish higher, but Brentford have shown already that they have the firepower to win enough games to stay clear of trouble.
Centre-back: Michal Helik (Barnsley) - 7.48 rating Of the 28 points Barnsley have earned this season, five were won in March with Michal Helik key at the heart of the defence.
I was softened by the blow of not having the penalty when I saw Kieran over the ball, Howe said of Trippier's latest piece of set-piece magic.
But if you don't put the ball in the back of the net, it's very simple, you don't win games of football.
Asked why the academy graduate was underperforming, interim manager Rangnick said: Actually I don't know.
Villa conceded three goals against Wolves from set-pieces and their vulnerability from dead-ball situations was exposed once more as Smith Rowe's corner was flicked home by Partey, getting in front of John McGinn to beat Martinez despite him getting a touch to the header across goal.
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Davies is a constant threat and simply didn't stop all game. He gave Araujo a torrid time down Bayern's left and soon began to have an impact at the top of the pitch. His cross for Sane's early second half miss was a warning unheeded, and he went on to set up Musiala just as brilliantly. With him in the side, Bayern are a serious threat to anyone in this competition.
On balance, we still think San Marino can stay – mainly because there’s nothing quite like seeing the scoreboard struggle to squeeze in two digits and a striker demanding a VAR check after having the 11th goal chalked off.
It was definitely not a normal situation to see a player that good come from the academy and go straight into our team.
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Meslier and Robin Koch both made blocks from Doherty and Son respectively, before Sessegnon saw an effort hammer into the side of the net.
Perhaps just as importantly, he seems happiest when around his Argentina colleagues, forming a stunning rapport with new faces like midfield general Rodrigo de Paul, which seems to have restored his love for the game.
Victor Lindelof was ruled out of the trip to St James' Park earlier this week due to a positive COVID-19 test the day before the match, and he remains missing.
Kenya were the designated hosts but 14 months before the tournament they pulled out, saying it would cost six times more than they had expected. So in November 1994, the Confederation of African Football had to look elsewhere.
Richarlison's parents separated when he was six, so he spent three years living with his father Antonio, working on his grandfather's farm helping harvest coffee beans, travelling long journeys every weekend to play matches.