I also know it is putting people off getting involved; the ultimate losers in all of this are the trans people who self-exclude because they are worried they are not going to be welcome or think they will get banned, or have to out themselves in some rigorous process, and thus meaning they don't get the mental or physical health benefits, which is a real shame.
It has never quite worked out for Martial at United, despite some memorable winners and what many seem to forget a 17-goal Premier League tally in 2019-20, so this one works out if all parties.
He was initially touted as Barca’s long-term replacement for Sergio Busquets, but it has since become clear he is happier with the ball at his feet driving forward and taking risks - ideas which are anathema to the Spanish pass-master.
None of the last nine encounters between this duo have resulted in draws, but you can get odds of 13/5 (3.60) on them cancelling each other out in this one.
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“I think I am in really good form at the moment… I’ve been playing like this for a long time, but when you score goals people start to talk a little bit more about you. But, yeah, it’s nice. I just want to keep playing, keep feeling good physically and keep helping the team.”
We don’t yet know what the future will hold for Salah, Mane and Roberto Firmino. All of them are out of contract in 18 months’ time, and all will have entered their 30s by the time next season rolls around.
When you break it down, I'd be surprised if there will be many points between these two in the table come the end of the season, so a draw looks the sensible play.
And of all the Premier League players with five or more goal involvements, only Liverpool's Mohamed Salah (78 mins) and Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez (87 mins) have a better minutes-per-goal ratio than the Swede.
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They made it 3-0 as Luke Thomas won the ball high up the pitch, feeding Daka down the left flank, and his square ball for Maddison was laid on a plate by the Englishman for Tielemans.
The main thing is to make sure the team is performing and has the right mentality. 'The club's a joke right now'
That combination play with his team-mates was a feature throughout the night, with Bellingham also linking up smartly with Luke Shaw and Jack Grealish down the left side.
Paper TalkBurnley in talks for midfielder OrsicPremier League transfers: 2022 done dealsRamsey will undoubtedly look back at his time at Juventus, the success he's enjoyed, and the opportunity to experience a new footballing culture, fondly, but for a player aged 31, and with a decent chunk of his career remaining, he cannot be appearing as infrequently as he has.
The final two rounds of European qualifiers start on Thursday, with Denmark and Germany the only teams who have already booked their place in Qatar.
Manchester United U21s will face current holders Sunderland, Bradford and Lincoln in Northern Group Stage F.
Villarreal had one shot at Anfield, compared with 19 for Liverpool. The Spanish side did not manage to get any of those on target
Arsenal have not qualified for the competition for the past four seasons, although they are currently fourth in the Premier League.
It was a third victory of 2022 for Jim Goodwin’s side, but their first in Paisley since Ronan scored a double against the Dons four months ago.
As Jamie Carragher rightly points out, almost every player at Manchester United cost over £50m.
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Janssen was a second-half substitute during Monterrey's 1-0 Club World Cup quarter-final defeat at the hands of African champions Al-Ahly, unable to sniff out a goal in his 33-minute appearance to save the Liga MX side's short campaign.
Zaha, who timed his run in behind perfectly again, kept his cool under pressure and squared for substitute Michael Olise, who laid off for Gallagher to fire home and seal the points.
This could be their best remaining chance of winning the World Cup and ending all those years of hurt and, with expectations raised, Southgate and his group cannot afford to leave the Middle East with regrets.
While this lack of profligacy can be put down to individual errors, it can be correlated to a lack of firepower up front.
Ex-Southampton midfielder Mario Lemina, now at Nice, and forward Axel Meye have been ruled out for the same reason.
You get a bit of a telling off at half-time from your manager and you even have a go at each other maybe.
Without any confidence on my part, I'll side with Newcastle on that basis but all three match outcomes are easily argued in a very tight affair to call.
The month ends with another titanic battle in the title race as Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea host Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday November 28 (kick-off 4.30pm).
I thought we dominated the game from start to finish and I thought the game summed up where we are at.
And this is what we need to do. Spurs went ahead early through Dejan Kulusevski but Ilkay Gundogan's strike just after the half-hour got City level and looked like being the springboard towards another victory.
Workmanlike at times, wonderful at others, the run has lacked consistent performances, but has shown a uniformity of purpose in line with Arteta's aforementioned philosophy.
Yet, it's very hard to make a case for Palace with such little evidence of improvement so far under Patrick Vieira - even with the carrot of 5/1 with Sky Bet for the away win.
Jesse Marsch led Red Bull Salzburg to two league and cup doubles before joining RB Leipzig Jesse Marsch has been sacked as RB Leipzig manager after just four months in charge.
Yellow became the main away colour for Arsenal from the 1970s on, but white was revived for the 2007-08 campaign as the club's third, alternative kit. The 2009-10 third kit was also white with red stripes.
For the Premier League and Championship sides that entered the FA Cup at the third-round stage, ultimate glory is worth a little over £3.4m ($4.6m), while beaten finalists would pocket £2.5m ($3.3m).
However, it is clear that with Nathaniel Clyne and Joel Ward in their thirties and Nathan Ferguson struggling to maintain fitness since he moved to Palace from West Brom in 2020, that right-back is a position the Eagles will be looking at in the summer.
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Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold and goalkeeper Alisson have returned to training after Covid absences, while left-back Andy Robertson has overcome a knock sustained at the weekend.
Speaking after Liverpool's 3-2 victory at Wembley, Klopp said the actions of a few did not represent Manchester City as a whole and accepted the apology issued.
While there were no further Covid-19 cases at Everton, a number of players originally on the 'fit list' were unable to train.
Jeremie Bela's dangerous cross found its way to the far post, where Gardner's stab at goal was stopped at the feet of Benda.