To have the chance to acquire one of England's most decorated footballers is a chance we couldn't turn down.
FIFA's head of global development Arsene Wenger, the former Arsenal manager, has put forward proposals to hold the global showpiece biennially.
I thought we were like a machine today from start to finish. Real credit must go not just to the players but also to the backroom staff.
After some mixed results, Scotland can compete against the best playing a more possession-focused pressing game.
Goncalo Ramos had a long range effort saved by Pasveer, but the goalkeeper couldn't get to his feet quick enough as Yaremchuk arrived sharpest to nod the rebound into an empty net.
Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil forward Neymar will be out for four weeks with a thigh injury. They won 3-0 at home without the Brazilian, who was banned.
A few didn’t have to travel too far – Lionel Messi is after a seventh Ballon d’Or and first as a Paris Saint-Germain player, and he was joined by his family on the red carpet.
Those are facts. But if those can be argued, disputed or even ignored, what can't be is the feel-good factor around the national team.
PSG sporting director Leonardo is stunned by Argentina's decision and wants world football’s governing body to step in and protect clubs from having to part with players when they are clearly not ready for action.
The 57-year-old has so far guided the Swiss to the round of 16 stages of both Euro 2016 and the 2018 World Cup.
After a goalless first half, Smith Rowe ran onto a sweeping pass from Alexandre Lacazette, cut inside Kristoffer Ajer and rifled into the far corner to set Arsenal on their way to victory.
Spurs have won their past four games and with the Gunners, Manchester United and West Ham all dropping points recently, they are now in a strong position in the race for fourth place.
I don't know Solskjaer personally, but you really felt for him on Sunday because you know he is a really nice man.
Anthony was on hand to head home a rebound before finishing things off with a fourth in stoppage time.
Liverpool's possession dominance paid off to force extra-time as Minamino scored a dramatic equaliser deep into stoppage time.
Van Gaal was also forced to coach his players from a golf cart after the incident, as he told reporters ahead of the Norway game: “Physically I’m not good, but the brain is still working. I’m in a lot of pain, that’s why I was in a buggy during training.
Cameron Carter-VickersCeltic have opened talks with Tottenham over making Cameron Carter-Vickers' loan move permanent.
Wissa believes keeping the core of the promotion-winning team has been vital to Brentford's success this season so far.
He phoned to wish me all the best and told me to keep my head, work hard and do everything right. Taylor was just 15 when he scored for Irish Premiership champions Linfield against Cliftonville under the guidance of the former Fulham, Leeds and Preston frontman.
This is a massive club with huge history and the fanbase is tremendous. It is really exciting to come to a club that has huge talent in the team.
Chelsea thrashed Birmingham City as Sam Kerr's hat-trick added to the wounds of their visitors who sacked manager Scott Booth earlier this week.
I have a great passion and I want to transfer it in all the environment, Conte said. When it comes to passion, you either have it or you don't.
Newcastle are understood to be closing in on a deal and have made a £30m offer for the Brazilian defender, which has been matched by a Premier League rival, with the club in question understood to be based in London.
I'm delighted to be joining this fantastic club, said Trippier, who has agreed a deal until the end of the 2023-24 season.
For Brentford, who did not include new signing Christian Eriksen even though the Dane started training with them this week after signing a six-month contract, the harsh realities of life in the top flight are beginning to become evident.
Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly offered Kylian Mbappe a deal that would make the Frenchman the highest-paid player in the world.
Espanyol, meanwhile, are an excellent attacking unit who have netted in 10 of their last 12 league clashes and boast a number of attacking threats, not least Spain striker Raul De Tomas.
The Eagles have paid £9m to the Bundesliga side to secure the Frenchman's services permanently after Palace boss Patrick Vieira blocked interest from France this month.
It's a bit of a setback for everybody, for us mentally. They've opened the door, and you cannot be surprised that someone is walking through now.
The Spanish goalkeeper was furious when he failed to keep a clean sheet as Ivan Toney poked in a late consolation for the home side.
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Saturday’s defeat at Norwich City, a side that had lost its previous six Premier League matches without scoring, proved to be the final straw.
But then, the day after Ramsey came back to Turin from the international break, he suffered a physical problem and he wasn't able to join the squad for the match against Lazio. Is there a future for Ramsey at Juventus?FC: I believe January could be a defining month for Ramsey.
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Due to Leicester's inability to keep clean sheets - just two in the last 25 matches across all competitions - bumping the 13/2 up to 10/1 by adding both teams to score makes plenty of sense.
Stoke were edged out by Fulham at the weekend, but ran them a lot closer than most have lately, which they should take a lot from.
We need to be more ruthless. As I said to the lads at half-time, we played really well in the first 45 minutes.
I have had a reputation for high running data, but also having healthy, fit and strong players who can meet the standards in the game that we want.
All matches are important and decisive, he told reporters in his pre-match press conference. But we didn’t treat them that way, that’s why we are in this situation right now. The difference is that this one is a really decisive one.
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If someone comes in on Saturday and gets two goals but then doesn't score for three games, it would have still been a good deal.
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Why? I want more' Ronaldo became the all-time top scorer in men's international football in September when he surpassed Ali Daei's previous record of 109 for Iran, and has since streaked ahead with 115 goals.
I would be more concerned if we were totally out of form, concede the first goal and then struggle to come back.
Unfortunately, we were not quite good enough but we'll learn from it - head coach included. Scotland player verdict: 'It's just the start' Scotland's players expressed their own disappointment at an early exit but insisted there was plenty to build on for a young squad.
It's an amazing statistic for women's football, and that's the future - it's exactly where we want to go for all the games.
“They are playing very convincingly,” admitted Simeone. “It’s football that I like, with a low block and pace up front. They are having a very good season.”
That is why I think the talk of five years or more is a nonsense. Neville rejects the idea that Klopp had it harder than Ten Hag.
