It's never nice to sit out a football match, but when the team plays like that, it's fairly easy. Women's World Cup Qualifying tablesGet Sky Sports | Download Sky Sports AppShiels: World Cup qualification 'out of the equation' for Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Women manager Kenny Shiels has conceded defeat in the quest to make it to next year's World Cup ahead of taking on free-scoring England.
Scotland last played Republic of Ireland in the Euro 2016 qualifiers, winning 1-0 at Celtic Park and drawing 1-1 in Dublin but have never played Armenia before.
It appears to be a four-team battle for the automatic qualification places, with just two points separating top of the table Canada with fourth-placed Panama.
Further forward, two of the club's academy products - Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe - have continued to develop. They are the poster boys for the league's youngest squad (average age 24.1 years), with its youngest manager (Arteta is 39).
These two clubs - broadly speaking - play the same brand of football. Their philosophies are underpinned by an intensity that represents a big ask physically on its players. It is - to this observer's eye - the most aesthetically pleasing and effective philosophy in the game. However, having the most effective philosophy is not a guarantee of success - managers generally need to navigate injuries, losses in form and player motivation.
We have played five games in 15 days, which is a lot and after the Milan game we have to play pretty much the same number of games in a similar amount of time, so we have to make the right decisions and we will. Follow Liverpool with Sky SportsFollow every Liverpool game in the Premier League this season with our live blogs on the Sky Sports website and app, and watch match highlights for free shortly after full-time.
“Leonardo is PSG’s central problem. To get players to leave, you need to have a network across all clubs and you need to have a relationship with the players who aren’t playing.”
Watford could manage just a single shot on target at Selhurst Park, and mustered just 32% possession as Championship football for them next season was confirmed.
Elite youth football in Northern Ireland is very much in vogue, with a talented crop of young players coming through the international system fuelling excitement for what they could bring to the senior team in the future - an excitement that was heightened by 17-year-old Dale Taylor making his debut in
There have been resounding victories over Southampton, Leeds and Norwich. Even Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Manchester City offered encouragement.
The Belgian returned to Chelsea this summer after starring at Inter, rejoining the Blues for a £97.5 million ($136m) fee.
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A first-half goal from Jack Marriott and Jonson Clarke-Harris' strike in the 67th minute gave the visitors a commanding lead, but Gary Gardner and Scott Hogan struck late on to spark a thrilling end to the encounter.
They face the threat of liquidation if a takeover deal cannot be reached, but the wealthy US-based Binnie family made a bid of around £28m on Friday.
While Watford needed to score twice, it was Palace who looked like grabbing the game's second goal with Odsonne Edouard almost netting a superb solo goal just after the hour, dancing his way through the visitors' defence before hitting the post from a tight angle.
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Our goalie coach is mad about saving your post so I've taken maybe a negative position my side, protecting my side and I've seen it has not come (to) my side, and I have just gone. I have just gone...it looks better off the bar doesn’t it?! The photos are so good!
The Man Utd left-back looked rusty on his return from an ankle injury and was breathing a sigh of relief after Jarrod Bowen missed the target following his poor attempted challenge.
Minutes after Alhadhur denied Aboubakar and Ngamaleu, the former thought he had doubled his side's lead when he smashed in off the bar, but the offside flag was up and the goal was disallowed.
How the teams lined up | Match statsGet Sky Sports | Get a NOW pass for £9.98Live football on Sky SportsCarabao Cup fixtures | ResultsThree half-time changes turned the balance of the game in the hosts' favour with Diogo Jota, James Milner and Ibrahima Konate introduced, and midway through the second period Jota's smart finish gave the Reds hope from Takumi Minamino's perfect tee-up.
He buried his effort, and Liverpool, against all the odds, were into the Carabao Cup semi-finals. In this kind of form, Keita and Oxlade-Chamberlain represent a perfect Christmas present.
To the manager I apologise, to my teammates and the board. It was not the right moment and I want to move forward from this and start winning football games.”
When VAR is there and they make a decision you have to accept it. There is nothing you can do to change it. The easy way out is to blame luck and the officials, we won't do that.
These 12 teams will be divided into three play-off paths, each featuring four countries, to determine the final three European berths.
I know there are people chasing me down. To be at the top is really nice and special for me. I'm not done yet, I'm ready to add a few more.
In the past few days, we all sensed that he really wanted to help the team after the game against Sporting. You have to weigh that up carefully so as not to take too big a risk.
He said in his acceptance speech: “I would like to mention Robert Lewandowski, it’s been a real honour to compete with you.
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This is a game where I told the boys that if we came here and played football we better stay in the hotel.
The kind of person I am, they knew it wasn't going to affect me so it wasn't that much of a big deal.
Chelsea fixtures | Premier League tableWho will win the Premier League title?Chelsea draw Auckland, Al Jazira or Al Hilal in Club World CupWe gave him now some minutes, I think that helps him psychologically and this is very important.
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I started to take him home after training to the convent where he lived. Every day I did this for him because I lived in the city centre. He spoke to me about his family, life and school. He was in school here and training afterwards.
Rangers boss Giovanni Van Bronckhorst: The way we started, the first 15-20 minutes, we created so many chances to go 1-0 up.
However the squad has been further reduced with Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Naby Keita all linking up with their respective countries ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations.
The 22-year-old has already suffered two major knee injuries in his fledgling career; he needs all the protection he can get.
Virtually unstoppable when they worked it at their best, it helped turn City into the Premier League's top scorers for the last four seasons including two where they scored more than 100 goals.
Find out here... Barnsley vs Nottingham Forest, Wednesday 7.45pm - Live on Sky Sports ArenaValerien Ismael was always going to be a tough act to follow at Barnsley, and when you take into account the players that departed the club in the summer, you felt it could be a difficult season for Markus Schopp.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the top scorer and a global icon, Bruno Fernandes has been the team's best player this past two years and Mason Greenwood is the golden boy.
