Mike Jackson was appointed on 15 April with Burnley 18th, four points from safety Two weeks ago, the question on many people's lips was: What are Burnley doing?
English, however, is anything but his comfort zone and in my opinion a manager who takes charge of one of the biggest clubs in the world based in the UK, with all the publicity and media around him, should be able to command the English language really well. It won't stop him from being successful but it would help enormously if he improved. I understand he's been practising his English a lot.
The other name Statman Dave chucked into the mix on the podcast this week was Phil Foden, who costs £8.3m and has played almost every minute of Manchester City's past six Premier League games, contributing 39 points along the way.
World Cup Qualifiers live on SkyGet Sky Sports | Get NOW to stream the big momentsScotland started the second half with some purpose and added pace and Dykes had the ball in the net in the 54th minute from a Robertson cross.
Jurgen Klopp (left) described Pep Guardila as the best coach in the world earlier this week Two heavyweights, chomping at each other. It's crazy the intensity. It was a proper football game.
It took Origi to change that. Divock Origi, the legend, as Klopp put it in his post-match press conference.
It also has some appropriate banners proclaiming: 'The Dons are back', 'We are the resurrection', 'There is a light that never goes out' and 'Keep the faith'.
But the fact that there are no suitable back-ups for players in key positions comes back to Bielsa's insistence that he maintain a small squad, which in turn led to a confusing summer when it came to transfer strategy.
With Ruben Dias in the City team, 21 of their 28 wins (75 per cent) have been without conceding a goal.
Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder tried to sign the 20-year-old, who was born in New York, back in 2020 when he was in charge of Sheffield United.
World number one side Belgium sealed progression to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with victory over Estonia.
Indeed, they have conceded just nine times in Rangnick's 11 games in charge across all competitions, which is a huge improvement on the 25 goals United shipped during his predecessors' final 10 fixtures.
Rincon was driving a car in which there were four other people when it was in collision with a bus early on Monday.
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He has spoken to United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward at least three times in the past few years and he knew he was seen as the ideal candidate by Sir Alex Ferguson and some of the former players with whom chief executive Richard Arnold talks regularly. The majority of decision-makers in Manchester had favourable words to say about him, his tactics, his development of players and how he represents the clubs he has managed.
Jude Soonsup-Bell then reduced the deficit to just one goal, and the Blues then profited from an unfortunate own goal to pull level.
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Normally used in ties which feature home and away legs - the knockout stage of the Champions League, for example - the application of the away goals rule means that any goals scored away from home effectively count double when the scores are level. So, if the aggregate score is level after two legs, the team who scores more away goals is deemed the victor.
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In addition to Lokonga and Tavares, there was Aaron Ramsdale, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Gabriel Magalhaes, Emile Smith Rowe and Bukayo Saka.
The England midfielder collected his fifth booking of the season during the Boxing Day defeat by Southampton.
Some players will even be kicking off for their countries just 35 hours before their club games are due to kick off as the Premier League returns from the international fortnight.
Allsop was called into action to dive and keep out a header from a notably subdued Aleksandar Mitrovic and was then beaten by the Serbian, who tapped home after Carvalho's shot had hit the post, but the lineman's flag denied Mitrovic a 39th league goal of the season.
McKenna has worked in the first-team coaching staff at Old Trafford under Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer before he remained in his position following the arrival of interim manager Ralph Rangnick earlier this month.
Summer arrival Memphis Depay has not convinced up front and does not appear to fit Xavi’s preferred tactical system, while Sergio Aguero retired because of a heart problem.
Any hopes of a comeback were ruthlessly extinguished by Rovers in the 52nd minute when Darragh Lenihan's ball in behind the defence found Khadra who rounded the goalkeeper and showed remarkable composure to sit a defender down before finishing confidently.
Speaking to French publication Le Figaro, he said: You have to be honest, the last five seasons have not satisfied me - really not at all.
Liverpool are now well stocked in the forward area, with Salah joining familiar team-mates Roberto Firmino, Diogo Jota and Takumi Minamino in addition to new signing Luis Diaz while Divock Origi is close to returning after injury.
Despite United's positive start, Atalanta were not overawed and opened the scoring after 15 minutes.
Cardiff, who were looking to build on a thrilling comeback draw at Stoke in caretaker manager Morison's first game in charge, had the game's first chance.
At Tottenham, I absolutely loved them but they couldn't get over the line in terms of getting a trophy.
One key evolution in Monchi's recruitment has been the use of data and artificial intelligence in scouting, player development and training. Two years ago the club created a department specifically for this purpose.
Croatia were determined to quell Scotland's fast start by controlling possession, but they were initially harried at every turn, and looked defensively vulnerable.
Under Uefa regulations, if they have 13 available players, including a goalkeeper, from their 25-man A list, they must fulfil the Rennes fixture, which they need to win to stand a chance of qualifying for the final 32.
Ward-Prowse also had the most touches in the game (95) and the joint-most accurate passes (62). In football, there is such a thing as scoring too early.
I played for the team and I was captain. Porto boss Sergio Conceicao described Carvalhal's team as the best footballing side in Portugal.
You hardly could blame Spurs that they struggle to find a player who has the qualities to become the League's top assist-maker, helping them to reach three Champions League qualifications in a row and the Champions League final.
There was a lull in the game, but it lasted all of 10 minutes as Liverpool took the lead with 20 minutes to go, and it was not without controversy.
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Xavi played 767 games and won 25 trophies with Barca in his 17 years in the first team Discipline. Rules. Order. Sacrifice.
His coaches could see he was always good but it was a sudden rise to fame. There was one viral clip where he scored from the halfway line and that is what really exploded his career and image. He was suddenly being looked at by loads of clubs, but with Leverkusen being close to Cologne and with his sister there, he decided to go there.
Arthur Masuaku's freakish third won it, sparking delirious scenes of celebration inside the ground, but Jarron Bowen's second, struck low from the edge of the box, was the pick of them.
Nzola notched his second of the game in stoppage-time but the visitors remain in trouble in 16th. Felipe was well placed to convert from a corner and break the visitors' stubborn rearguard.
Meanwhile, Paul Pogba has branded a report suggesting he snubbed Solskjaer after United's loss to Liverpool and shelved contract talks as fake news.
Gerardo Seoane’s side took the lead in the 8th minute courtesy of a shocking mistake by Dan-Axel Zagadou, which eventually led to Manuel Akanji turning the ball into his own net.
We try to deliver on that so it's not too much of a thought process from us in terms of just playing the game that's ahead of us and that's what we'll do on Tuesday.
They've had an incredibly intense time, so when he is back we will talk to him and we will see how we can use him. Mane: AFCON win best of my lifeMane, who was named player of the tournament at the end of Senegal's AFCON triumph, described winning the trophy with his country as the best day of his life.