Without a doubt, Toni Conceicao will look to the ex-Porto frontman to be decisive yet again against the seven-time winners.
For Lyon to have another season without Champions League football is really unthinkable and it does look unlikely they'll get it via Ligue 1, so winning something like the Europa League is quite a good alternative.
Nemanja Matic, Juan Mata, Phil Jones and Edinson Cavani in all probability made their final Old Trafford appearances, while Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard are also out of contract in the summer.
Then a year where we had everything: we had Covid, we had so many changes around the club from top to bottom and a really difficult one to manage, with some difficult moments and then finishing the season in a really strong way.
They need micro-managing. He doesn't do that, he doesn't organise. I can't see how he has lasted as long as he has with Watford's model.
How it happened...Chelsea, who were once again without injured pair Timo Werner and Romelu Lukaku, were also hit by an overnight illness which ruled out Mason Mount - and they were missing a cutting edge during a commanding first half as a result.
That first half, I couldn't be any more damning. I'm never going to say they're not fit to wear the shirt, it's too emotional.
It's the deal we've been waiting for since last Wednesday or Thursday when the deal for Unai Emery broke down.
Wan-Bissaka already had six points on his licence from a conviction in London in April 2020, the court heard.
Back [when I was at Porto], my dream was to win the Champions League, now the dream is to win the Conference League. They are obviously two different tournaments, but this is the tournament we are playing now, he said.
At the start of this year England were on a run of four defeats in five games, had not played a competitive fixture in 11 months and would soon be without a manager when Phil Neville left the post in January.
Thursday night's result means Napoli are six points off top spot, which could stretch to nine if Inter win their game in hand, and nobody really believes the Naples club are in this title race. A mentality overhaul and more funds are required at the club if they are relive their former glories and be attractive enough to retain their best players.
Mohamed Salah added the second to give his side a big advantage before the second leg at Anfield on 8 March.
The Milan skipper added a second from the penalty spot after Michael Scoboda blocked his effort on the line with his arm, leading to the defender receiving a red card, and the France international slotting the resulting spot kick just inside the top right hand right hand corner.
Fortunately, I had the opportunity to enjoy it. “I am used to it and for me it has become normal. So very good.”
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There are things that you're able to put away from your memory, but these moments will stay forever, he said. And then the noise - that will stay.
Scales was influential with more passes and touches than any of his team-mates. The Irishman looked composed.
One fan, Steve Wallwork, told BBC Sport somebody could have been badly hurt and described some stewards as an absolute disgrace for laughing at the situation.
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The reception here has been amazing, they have made me feel at home, it's going well. I don't think too much about stuff outside of football, I'm trying to help my team with goals, assists and points and overall performances.
At 29, he is unlikely to develop much more and could be set to go out on loan in the January window before a decision is made on his long-term future.
Former Everton winger David Ginola told Sky Sports: It gets worse and worse and when you are in a situation like that, especially when you have to play against teams who are competing against you and fighting relegation.
Watford were unable to build on their leveller, though, and Palace began to assert their control over proceedings, with Mitchell raiding down the left wing and Michael Olise forcing Foster into a smart save with his legs.
New Toffees boss Lampard knows what Alli is capable of, having watched him closely down the years, and was cut from similar cloth as a player – with there no better mentor when it comes to delivering goals from midfield.
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Lots of people have had the virus so maybe they are feeling antibodies are high, people might have individual medical conditions, some people might have religious reasons.
He has provided us all with some unforgettable moments, not least his delivery of the Scottish Premiership title back to Ibrox last season having not lost a match in the entire league campaign.
But Rangers did find the winner as it looked like the game was heading to penalties, Starfelt diverting Sakala's ball into his own net.
Spurs won the most recent meeting between the sides 1-0 in August and another success for the side from north London is priced at 8/13 (1.62) with the draw at 3/1 (4.00).
There it is! West Ham have taken the lead from a corner courtesy of Dawson! Fornals whips an inviting cross towards the near post where Dawson had made the run and the centre half guides the ball into the back of the net. First blood to the Hammers!
World football's governing body had a call with the chief executives of the Scotland, Ukraine, Wales and Austria Football Associations on Monday where they were verbally told that the Scotland-Ukraine game will be moved to June.
“In football, nothing is gained in advance and l am very sad. There is no word to describe my state of mind.”
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Such has been the difficulty of United's season, entering the rare January international break on the back of one defeat in 13 games since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's dismissal on 21 November has to be seen as relative success.
After a superb season last term, Shaw endured a shaky start to the new campaign, and those struggles, coupled with Telles' form, could mean he too faces a spell on the sidelines if he cannot prove himself on the training pitch.
They would have all been desperate for a draw but that's a big gap now between Brentford and that bottom three.
“I’ve made all the mistakes, so they don’t have to,” he says. “I know they won’t go down the same paths I did.”
To have this professional environment timing is one thing which is very important and crucial, to have the time to do all these things and have the network to be supported, not doing that on your own.
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That's how it should be, although we are aware how many individuals as part of teams were responsible for ensuring Larry got the care he needed.
If players are not doing what you are asking, then he is not shy to tell you as well. The first early impressions are very, very good.
We should also say that it has been a favourable start for Antonio Conte with five home games and one away and the average positions of the opposition.
Rangnick's spell there damaged his reputation further in the eyes of his critics and prompted him to pursue a job where he would have more control, and more freedom to implement his ideas.
I think Arteta would swerve that one. Premier League fixtures | Table | ResultsLive football on Sky Sports this week | Get Sky SportsMartin Odegaard He may have only been at the club for less than a year but Odegaard has already been singled out by Arteta for his leadership qualities.
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It is his quality on the ball, however, that stands out the most, and though he is yet to nail down a set role in the Slavia team, he has the ability to become any kind of midfield player he wants.
