Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski and Jorginho are just some of the frontrunners for world football’s most prestigious individual award, but the Real Madrid forward also has a good chance of winning the trophy for the first time in his career.
Speaking to BT Sport after the match, Henderson joked that he thought it “went straight in”, before acknowledging the importance of the goal, saying “you need a little bit of luck and we got that with the first.”
When Chelsea gave him a chance, we were looking at going out on loan again. Sheffield United, Brighton and Palace were interested. Frank had taken the job, and he and Jody Morris talked to Reece. He came to me and said he wanted to give it a go at Chelsea. It isn't down to me to say 'you're not going to play, let's go to Palace or Brighton'. You've got to leave that to him.
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“The penalties he's scored in big moments, Champions League finals, tournaments. I'd 100% put my money on CR7 for the big occasions.”
Barcelona need to get rid of big wages and big players, but it's possible and they're confident they can do it, said Balague on
Algeria's 35-game unbeaten run was ended by Equatorial Guinea in a stunning upset in their last match, and they were outplayed again by the impressive Ivorians, who might have had more goals with better finishing.
Aleksandar has been brilliant for us and it is up to me to always push him and demand more, but for me it is a collective process and it is not just one player.
In addition, the proposed new owners will commit £1.75bn in further investment for the benefit of the club.
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It was the first time the sides had met since Coventry left their tenancy of Birmingham's St Andrew's stadium and Montenegro international Sarkic had to be at his best to deny first Godden and then the returning Maatsen.
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Fernandes, on the other hand, has become a genuine issue as he looks a shadow of the player that illuminated United and provided so much excitement when he came to the club.
In the last 32 occasions where a manager has taken over a club mid-season in the Premier League, the record of results in their first home game reads: W14-D5-L13.
Ferran Torres has returned to Manchester City with a fractured foot suffered while on international duty with Spain.
McNeil tested Ramsdale again at his near post early in the second half and fired narrowly over following a late Burnley break in the closing stages but otherwise it was one-way traffic as Arsenal spent long periods camped in the visitors' half.
But Tuchel is the manager of a group of players who were all very expensive, not just Lukaku. He cost £75m himself.
Liverpool are looking to strike a £5million ($6.7m) deal with Fulham for the signing of teenage star Fabio Carvalho.
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The 24-year-old was recently recalled by United from his third loan spell at Aston Villa after struggling for game time under new manager Steven Gerrard.
Manchester United lost 4-0 against Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday, following their 5-0 thrashing by the same opposition at Old Trafford in October
We are only talking a few weeks ago about them playing Manchester City off the park. These players now know they are going to be playing.
It is not an offence to display a nation's flag on shirts or inside a stadium - and Sky Sports News has been told many clubs in the UK are considering adopting the Ukraine flag in some capacity during this weekend's matches in a show of solidarity.
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There was another huge cheer when Kyogo came on for Jota, with James McCarthy on for skipper Callum McGregor.
Aguero had been out of action since suffering chest pains during Barca's 1-1 draw against Alaves in La Liga on October 30.
I love playing for Ireland, as players we're really enjoying it. What Stephen Kenny said… Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny: I thought we started a little nervously, Portugal were very good early on.
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, Paul Merson opens up about his issues with depression and addiction, and offers some tools for coping.
Arsenal have now lost five league games this season; four of those defeats have come against Chelsea, Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United.
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But with just nine games left to play, and the Canaries six points adrift of safety, it feels like a big blow to their chances of survival.
We've not spoken about any new manager so far and therefore we've not spoken about him. The Super Sunday game against Manchester City will be Rangick's first derby since replacing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Old Trafford.
Tammy Abraham has hinted at a return to the Premier League from Roma in the future because of his roots in London.
We all went to the pub afterwards, and I haven't looked back. A few months after that initial session, and having attended several more, Paula shared a picture on social media of herself and Goal Diggers team-mate, Holly Burton, the shot reflecting the happiness and camaraderie that being members of the club has brought to both of their lives.
West Ham keeper Lucasz Fabianski denied Gundogan a second and Bernardo Silva's excellent chipped finish counted for nothing thanks to an offside flag.
Speaking to BBC Sport from the Matildas' Asian Cup camp, assistant coach Mel Andreatta - part of head coach Tony Gustavsson's backroom team - said she couldn't comment on any specifics of any allegations out of respect of the process that's under way.
Messi converted his opportunity from the spot and was one of the most joyous players in the celebrations - now seeking his first major title with Argentina against favourites Brazil.
Fernandinho, I've said many times, is so important for me. We will see what happens but, anyway, I will talk to him.
If results do not come, Xavi will be given time and patience. Partly because of his legendary status and partly because the situation has got so bad it is impossible to ask for miracles.
Under the next phase, United opted for a 'win-now' approach to recruitment, signing Jadon Sancho (£76m), Raphael Varane (£36m) and Cristiano Ronaldo (£13m).
Having conceded 36 goals at this point in the season, it is understood the club will look to sign defenders and a midfielder as the Hornets bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League.
The Spanish giants drew Bayern Munich but asked European football's governing body for clarity after all the ties were confirmed, and a redraw subsequently took place.
Some Europa? Don't mind if we do. As ever, there are too many games to contemplate, let alone list here, but Celtic, Rangers, Leicester, West Ham and Tottenham will all be up to something. And Galatasaray v Marseille sounds potentially exciting.
Traore's dribbles completed, and dribble success rate are off the scale compared to Bergwijn, and Moura, and he makes almost five times the number of crosses from open play per 90 minutes.
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Mbappe, whose contract with PSG comes to an end this summer, has been the main man for the Ligue 1 giants this season.
The Belgium international admits he regrets the way the move was handled, as his departure angered fans, but he is open to returning to the Italian top-flight in the future.
