At the opposite end, Chelsea were thankful for goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, who saved Ryan Hardie's 117th-minute spot-kick to prevent the game from going to a shootout.
A selection of Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool players have also travelled abroad, with James Milner, Andrew Robertson and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain all in Dubai.
For the second, Lewandowski looks as if he will turn provider as he holds off a couple of defender, waits and then plays in Muller, who makes a smart run. However the pass is a touch behind Muller who, rather than try to force something on his weaker foot, readjusts brilliantly and sticks the ball across goal to Coman, who tucks home. It’s a great example of just how quickly Muller’s brain works and how aware he is of where his team-mates are.
The first signs of tension at Stamford Bridge actually appeared during the 2017 January transfer window, after Diego Costa pushed for a £25m ($34m) move to Chinese Super League club Tianjin Quanjian.
He is probably in the strongest position to advise because he is having day-to-day contact with them.
We lost four players and I said important players for Tottenham. Because these players that we sent away on loan, Tottenham paid a lot of money. When you spend a lot of money, it means we are talking about important players for the club.
The Sweden international will not be involved in Saturday's game against West Ham to be with his family.
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That's the first time Watford have really put a few passes together - it's been all Southampton. Download the Sky Sports Scores App: Apple | AndroidThe UK's No 1 scores app: Find out moreNormal service was then resumed as Southampton wrestled control of proceedings.
What's extraordinary is we were talking about the 90th minute he's been running all over, to find the energy to score.
Newcastle United are planning to recruit some big names in their first transfer window since their takeover. The Guardian report that the Magpies have made Lille defender Sven Botman their “priority signing” in January, while Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard is also on the club’s radar. New boss Eddie Howe is “confident” that he can pull Newcastle out of the Premier League relegation battle if the club back him in the transfer market and help recruit the “right players”. Lille may be unwilling to sell Botman mid-season but a bid of around £40 million could be enough to convince the French champions to open negotiations.
I'm a little bit disappointed we didn't score more than three. Birmingham's Lee Bowyer: It's a difficult place to come and a very hostile crowd.
Arsenal should have doubled their lead on 52 minutes when Smith Rowe casually stroked a shot straight at Pope after brilliant link-up play between Saka and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Zapata was excellent bringing others into play and running the channels, and both wing-backs Davide Zappacosta and Joakim Maehle were excellent in maintaining width.
Forrest, who is no stranger to a goal at the national stadium, set up the chance to win his 20th major trophy when his side face the winners of Sunday's semi-final between Rangers and Hibernian on December 19.
Madrid's Thibaut Courtois, Ernesto Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga and Vinicius Jr have each tested positive for Covid-19.
Turner has been spectacular since making his USMNT debut a year ago, leading the team to Gold Cup glory before shining through his own World Cup qualifying appearances. In total, Turner has allowed just four goals in 13 USMNT caps.
But unfortunately he has really crossed boundaries, so continuing as director was not an option, he saw that himself.
Real Madrid made sure of their place in Sunday's final in Riyadh with a 3-2 win over Barcelona on Wednesday.
With the game looking destined for a draw Ferran Torres picked out De Jong for a simple finish with three minutes of normal time remaining.
FIFA has instead called a global summit for December 20 where it hopes to present a consensus on the calendar, but likely without any vote.
Hudson-Odoi's in-swinging cross would not have been anywhere near as dangerous were Pulisic still playing up front, but Lukaku's physicality and intelligence of movement left Tyrone Mings flat-footed, with the striker's header his first league goal since Chelsea beat Villa on September 11.
It is the basics, and the basics need to be pushed onto a higher level while we are in the lead. It cannot drop just because we are in the lead, and this is what is happening right now to us. It's not the big picture, but it is what it is.
Going into next year, and the succeeding years after that, as far as I can see it will still be at that level.
Newcastle's 1-1 draw with Watford on Saturday provided further evidence of their urgent need for defensive reinforcements.
We've seen it a lot people getting hit, luckily they were all quite close to me but they didn't hit me.
During a swathe of fixture changes announced earlier this week, Caf took one quarter-final away from Olembe, as well as removing a Last Eight tie and a semi-final away from the Stade Japoma in Douala.
Why can't Lukaku deliver what Tuchel wants? Perhaps Tuchel's comments when Lukaku first signed should have been a cause for concern.
I didn't think it was anything like us so I'm hoping it was just an off-day for us, nothing like the West Ham I've seen over the last two years.
Colombian international left-back Johan Mojica is a doubt with a knock, while former Leeds United goalkeeper Kiko Casilla is also struggling to be fit for the clash.
There is a real shortage of players from that background in football in general, but we want our club to reflect our local community.
“I think we really took on board what Arsene was trying to do,” Winterburn, who made 49 appearances in all competitions during the '98 double-winning season, tells GOAL.
Prior to that, Paulo Dybala limped off with a muscular problem and his replacement Kaio Jorge somehow failed to find the target from point-blank range.
A recent statement from the EFL warned they are facing the very real threat of liquidation unless the situation is resolved, although Rooney says he has been given assurances no more players will depart without his say-so.
We have to talk about it. It's not like pointing fingers and shouting and being angry all the time, it's just being honest.
Before the match I was more with Spurs because of their firepower and because Arsenal were having difficulty scoring, he said on Sky Sports.
Imagine making a 31-hour journey just to see your football club play - and then having the match postponed for snow when you arrive.
The museum on the marina in Funchal, the island's capital, makes that very clear. Ronaldo's mother can still be found there occasionally, grabbing her morning coffee.
All he can do is create chances and score goals, and that's exactly what he's doing, but he can't defend all at the same time.
West Ham, meanwhile, missed the chance to go fifth and remain seventh, five points behind fourth-placed Tottenham, who have a game in hand on the Hammers.
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Minutes later a narrow offside call denied him the chance to complete a stunning turnaround but a point still represented a fine result for Brighton after last week's humiliation by Manchester City, and sealed a third league game undefeated in a row against Klopp's Liverpool.
And in Merton Council leader Stephen Alambritis, they had a man who wanted to make it happen just as much as they did.
Fournier said: The project is the same. Today, the arrival of Ineos allows us to keep our best players. At one time, Amine Gouiri would have been sold, as would Kasper Dolberg or Kephren Thuram. The real difference today is in our ability to keep our best players to be competitive in the long term.
Scotland will face Poland in a friendly at Hampden Park on March 24, with £10 from every ticket sold going towards UNICEF's Ukraine emergency fund.
It's become fashionable to say that Ronaldo is holding United back, and there are things about him - he doesn't press nor stay between the width of the posts, and dropping him is hard to do - but I've not a clue how you get to thinking that if United didn't have him, they wouldn't be in even deeper brown than they already are.
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