Roger Schmidt had to be persuaded. It was only after discussions with Rangnick that he switched to 4-2-2-2.
Trippier moved to Wanda Metropolitano in the summer of 2019 and made 83 appearances for the Spanish giants in total, while playing a key role in their run to the Liga title last season.
He appeared to be contending with a chest problem and manager Ralf Rangnick moved to withdraw him as a precaution.
The visitor’s struck first through a brilliantly composed Dusan Tadic finish. The former Southampton player was found unmarked at the back post and was able to cushion the ball back across goal and into the top corner.
Leicester midfielder Hannah Cain has been called up to the Wales women's squad for the first time after switching allegiances from England.
The family is pleased that their Wim has been able to keep control until the last moment, they have informed the club.
We can take great heart from coming to Middlesbrough and winning (and) beating Fulham at home last week.
I picked up a little knock which kept me out of the Albania game, said Luton midfielder Morrell. But we played France and I definitely needed to get some minutes like everybody.
Former Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is now getting involved in the bid for Premier League side Chelsea, according to the Mail. The season ticket holder at Stamford Bridge has been brought onto Todd Boehly’s bid in an attempt to get a deal over the line for the club which has now been put up for sale by Roman Abramovich.
When the Burnley captain hears his own name alongside two of England's biggest stars, he laughs self-deprecatingly.
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Liverpool’s top contributor on that list is Steven Gerrard on 92, with current Reds star James Milner sat on 86 – six more than David Beckham managed during an illustrious stint at Old Trafford.
For Liverpool and England, Steven Gerrard was always a player who could change games. Now he is doing the same as Aston Villa's manager.
Eduardo Camavinga looks excellent, he is a superstar even though he's stll a young lads. Nacho and Lucas Vazquez came on and they always do a great job.
You have to say, talking about football, well done to Atletico Madrid as they made Manchester City play in a way we haven't seen for a long time, took them out of their rhythm and their stride.
Frank Lampard insists things will turn for Everton if they reproduce the same attitude they showed in a 2-1 defeat at West Ham - their latest poor result on the road.
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De Jong is one of the few players on the books who could be sold for a significant fee, outside of feted youngsters Pedri, Gavi and Ansu Fati.
Ginola has appeared in a slew of films such as Rosbeef, which premiered at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival, as well as having a cameo the ITV drama programme At Home With the Braithwaites. He also had a short-lived stint running for the new president of FIFA in 2015.
Mason's got to recover from this dental surgery. So, rightly, we've got to follow the guidelines on that.
“Losing a European final for your country at Wembley will probably stay with me the rest of my career,” he said.
He's a great man and a great coach. I think Liverpool are very lucky to have him at the helm and I'm a Liverpool fan so long may that continue, said Gerrard.
Lampard’s Chelsea were pretty chaotic, attacking in a free-form way that seemed to ignore the modern need for detail and structure when in possession.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic tapped home his eighth goal of the season from Rafael Leao's cross to give Stefano Pioli's side the lead after just two minutes.
The 31-year-old signed for Juventus on a free transfer in 2019, but it is now a statement of fact, rather than an expectation, that he is surplus to requirements in Turin.
Do they come for a funny half-time quiz show? No. Do they come because they want to see an advertising zeppelin flying around?
Arsenal midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles is expected to complete his move to Roma on Thursday, according to reports.
United will finish the season with their worst points total in the Premier League era after falling to a disastrous 4-0 defeat at Brighton.
What happened as he left the pitch set the tone for the post-match discussion as the 36-year-old threw a strop.
“I’ve been trying to find my feet again so I can stay on the pitch. My main goal is to stay fit and stay on the pitch.
Big boots to fill, then, for Julian Ward, who will step up from his role as assistant sporting director when Edwards departs. Ward, 40, is highly respected, and has a good relationship with both Klopp and Gordon, having himself been with the club since 2012.
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