47th-minuteGhanaians and Nigerians will never waste an opportunity to have a go at each other and Sunday was certainly not different when the latter suffered elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations finals.In their Round of 16 clash with 2004 champions Tunisia, the Super Eagles, who qualified from the group stage with a perfect record after winning all three matches, succumbed to a 1-0 loss to the Carthage Eagles owing to Youssef Msakni’s 47th minute strike.The result sent Nigeria packing out of the tournament, joining arch-rivals Ghana who failed to progress beyond the group stage after failing to win a single game in what was unarguably their worst Afcon campaign in history.For all the rivalry between them, even over who has the best jollof rice, Nigeria did not miss a chance to mock Ghana following the latter’s exit, and on Sunday, they happily returned the favour.
SUNDAY TIMES Arsenal's pursuit of Dusan Vlahovic has been further complicated by Juventus presenting Fiorentina owner Rocco Commisso with a competing offer for the Serbia international.
How to followFollow Wolves vs Liverpool in our dedicated live match blog. They've lost their last nine against the Reds in the competition by an aggregate score of 20-2.
I think maybe also during the game maybe other players deserved the second yellow card for Brighton.
But the tempo slowly departed the match and Morelos and Arfield missed the target with shots as the match fizzled out to a comfortable home win.
HSV fans, of course, would rather not see their rivals promoted at their expense, but there is a feeling some St Pauli supporters are also content with their place in Germany's second tier.
In some games we've been clinical but today we needed to do something special to win. Jimenez said: We're fighting as a team and as a family.
But after the collision I don't remember a lot. I don't remember how I got to the hospital or the night itself.
His options on the bench included defenders Reece James, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Conor Coady and Kieran Trippier.
Leave the place a little bit better than what we inherited and he certainly did that. Rangers boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst, who worked under Jansen at Feyenoord, added: I'm very sad to hear it, very sad to learn that Wim Jansen has gone.
That is the benefit of being with the U21s, it is an easy transition to bring him across; already Covid tested - that is not to say he is only here because of that, he deserves to be here. Gallagher's call-up comes as Southgate deals with several absences ahead of Monday's World Cup qualifier in San Marino, a game which England need only a point from to secure their place at next year's tournament.
Wales captain Sophie Ingle struck the crossbar in the second half, but Wales rarely threatened to equalise.
I've been in football for a long time but there are certain aspects of him as a coach that I have been very impressed by.
Aaron Ramsdale had rather less to do. He can leave out Manchester City regulars or the wing-backs of the European champions.
The win means Inter go one point clear at the top with two games remaining but AC Milan have the chance to reclaim first place on Sunday when they head to Verona.
She then completed her hat-trick, rising high to meet a McCabe cross and head home. A job well done for Pauw's charges, as they end 2021 on a high.
Get Sky Sports | Live football on Sky SportsIronically, both Henderson and Johnstone are desperate for regular top-flight football in order to re-ignite the interest of England manager Gareth Southgate.
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Arsenal have been in great form and, by the rules, they have done nothing wrong. Xhaka said: It's nothing new for me.
It is a team that has just put four past Manchester United. You have to respect them as a team, it is an incredible team, added Lampard.
Striker Forss opened the scoring on 26 minutes with his first goal since being signed on loan from QPR's west London neighbours Brentford.
It will only be the second time the Atletico Madrid full-back has skippered his country after also leading them against Wales 12 months ago.
Barca will pay an initial £46.3m (€55m) plus a further £8.4m (€10m) in add-ons for the forward.
Two minutes later, though, Ronaldo responded. He's now scored eight of United's last nine Premier League goals - a strong rebuke to his critics.
Mbappé scored the latest goal for Paris in Champions League (93 minutes and 14 seconds) since the one scored by Blaise Matuidi (93 minutes and 44 seconds) against Barcelona in April 2013.
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With people like Trent and Neco (Williams) it's about taking bits of their game and adding to mine. I want to maximise the talent I've got.
I was certainly disappointed after Manchester United because I didn't get offered the job by the Glazers, or by Ed Woodward.
When you see this, does that hurt? Of course. This is the first time in my career I've seen these types of things.
He'll be the first manager to face an opponent in consecutive Premier League games in the same season, but with different clubs.Premier League Preview - Souness on 'angry' Liverpool's point to prove vs Arsenal | Delph's impressive return |Kane's confidence boost Peter Smith is joined by Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness, and football writers Oliver Yew and Ben Grounds to look ahead to the Premier League weekend.
We took City to the wire and I believe we should have got something out of the game with our second-half performance.
Arsenal take on Brighton in the WSL, and the league leaders will be hoping to regain some momentum after a few wobbly performances. Over in the men's game, we've got a handful of World Cup qualifiers across Asia and South America: Brazil away in Ecuador looks like the pick of the bunch.
How the teams lined up | Match statsPremier League table | FixturesGet Sky Sports | Live football on Sky SportsWolves dominated possession from the outset with Burnley content to play on the counter-attack and wait for the set-pieces but the home side created little.
While common sense is the biggest decider in this case, Berhalter can also be comfortable in his wing options even without Pulisic and Gio Reyna, who is out for the entire camp, in the starting lineup.
It's a yellow card and it changes the outcome of the game. During commentary of the game, Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville suggested Tierney had momentarily lost his nerve.
It's true that, right now, we're not among the best teams in Europe, said Araujo. Just how bad are Barcelona?
Against Leeds, I didn't find it a shock at all to see James playing, he added. West Ham did the same with Said Benrahma at Leeds, but he wasn't a starter against Chelsea.
I'm glad Gareth [Southgate] took him off, he's wasn't performing. Kane is a big problem. Graeme Souness on ITV: He looks a shadow of the player we know he is.
Both players have struggled for playing time this season and do not appear to be part of manager Mikel Arteta's long-term plans - neither have featured in the Premier League since August.
Jesus would not be denied his 18th Champions League goal, however, as from another Cancelo pass his shot across goal found the bottom corner to put the seal on another European victory at the Etihad.
I was far happier that we played with intensity but more belief today. What's next?Huddersfield head to promotion rivals Middlesbrough on Easter Monday, live on Sky Sports Football, kick-off 12.30pm.
Middlesbrough booked their place in the fifth round of the competition by beating the Premier League team on penalties at Old Trafford on Friday night.
Simic scored with his first touch in his new club's colours, but largely endured a slow start in front of goal before exploding in mid-September, scoring seven goals in a run of five games (including a brace against Lille in the UEFA Youth League) to catapult himself into the first-team reckoning.
And while Les Bleus are one step away from qualification, they will be without a talismanic presence during the latest international break.
You guys know the connection that I have with this club since my teenage years, so I totally understand you guys being upset. Obviously, it's up to me now to restore your trust and I'll do my best to show commitment every day on the training ground and in the games to make sure we win games.
The inquest into the death of former West Brom striker Jeff Astle found heading heavy leather footballs repeatedly had contributed to trauma to his brain
Is Vlahovic the right man to score the goals which could get Arsenal into the Champions League or might they have to wait until the summer when European qualification might even make up the Fiorentina striker's mind on his destination.
