Tom Cleverley also forced a good save from Pope at the other end, but the game ultimately ended with neither side finding the net.
It was the home side who had the first chance through Greive, the New Zealander seeing his shot deflected for a corner.
My kids are a quarter Nigerian so they might end up playing for Nigeria with blonde hair and blue eyes!
Emmanuel Dennis has contributed 13 goals and assists combined to Watford's survival bid - only one player has more goal involvements this season, Mohamed Salah who is way ahead on 25.
Not every fringe figure given a chance to impress against Young Boys made the most of the chance. Aaron Wan-Bissaka, for instance, produced a ragged performance before suffering an injury on the stroke of the full-time whistle. Elanga also might have done more to prove himself worthy of the first team.
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Brennan got booked for diving as well… I got booked as well, I don't know what for. It was a fair result even if a few moments and a bit of luck might have gone our way.
I've got to be honest, I think the welfare of my players here is absolutely fantastic - the way they are looked after.
It took the Potters until the 35th minute to threaten the visitors' goal as Mario Vrancic and Tyrese Campbell combined for Josh Tymon to lash a 20-yard left-footed drive fractionally wide.
It gets the crowd up, all of a sudden there is a bit of pace to it, a bit of energy. If Harry Winks does not make that tackle, you get countered.
We needed all the new players to know the mentality of the club and that we want to go back up to the Championship, so I think was the goal of the manager to get that out of the way early doors.
Artem Dzyuba is expected to lead the line for Russia, but they will be without defender Fedor Kudryashov due to a calf problem.
We will do it. It will take time but we will do it. Yes, they didn't win a trophy, it's easy to laugh at them, but there was a spirit about them.
Rudiger is thought to be flattered and impressed by Real's pursuit. The Spanish giants were the first club to formally express an interest in signing him this summer.
However, Leeds showed resilience as they somehow clawed their way back in front through 19-year-old Joe Gelhardt, who had hardly been on the pitch two minutes before his winner saw the Elland Road crowd erupt.
That is simplifying it somewhat, but there will certainly be questions asked of those in charge at United if Conte goes onto be a success in north London while the Red Devils either stumble on with Solskjaer or struggle in scrabbling around for a replacement.
Man City are not in bad form, losing lots of games and dropping lots of points. But because these teams are so good now, just drawing a game - it feels like a defeat now.
He had his head in his hands on the half-hour when he hit the side netting, but he repeatedly passed through the Liverpool lines and was very unfortunate not to register an assist for Sterling when he raced through and scored until VAR got involved.
Could Lukaku have made that vital contribution in the closing stages with both teams out on their feet and spaces opening up, to snatch those vital extra two points? We will never know.
Hull, meanwhile, battled hard but have won just one of their five games since Shota Arveladze took over as boss.
I am going to work my socks off and hopefully I can do well with them in training and in games. It was also great for me knowing the manager really wanted me here and that made my decision.
Both those teams have a game in hand but in reality it’s Sevilla who are the last real challengers to Real, and they could close the gap at the top to five points if they win their game in hand.
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The partnership did not work in the defeat to Manchester City at the weekend with the Belgian largely isolated. And it was a similar story today with the Moroccan's through balls not matching the striker's runs, leading to a stern exchange of words between them as they walked off the pitch at half-time.
Derby, though, were not finished and, after Stoke were caught in possession, the ball was worked through for Kazim-Richards to secure another three points.
Brazilian football legend Pele has been discharged from hospital after receiving treatment for nearly a month.
It was proving to be a difficult evening for both defences as Arsenal re-established their lead midway through the opening 45 minutes.
Yet here we are. Wayne Rooney has done brilliantly to get the Rams to where they are at this point when you consider what they are operating with.
I look at wingers now and I still compare them to Laurie Cunningham, says Anderson, his former England team-mate. He could do things other players could only dream of.
They rank bottom of the Premier League this season for tackles per game and errors leading to shots.
The last six minutes again we started playing balls back, we started not attacking in the same aggression, the same hunger as before and we got immediately punished, now twice. Timo Werner bagged a brace and also teed up fit-again Romelu Lukaku for a tap-in, but the Blues leaked three frustrating goals on a chastening night on the road.
Across Europe's top five leagues, no player under the age of 21 has registered more assists per 90 minutes (0.5), with Olise effectively averaging one every other game since the start of the season, outperforming Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala, Borussia Dortmund's Jude Bellingham and Arsenal's Bukayo Saka.
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Former Barcelona and Brazil striker Ronaldinho is being investigated by Paraguayan authorities after arriving in the country with what police said was a presumably adulterated Paraguayan passport. Ronaldinho and his brother and business manager Roberto de Assis were both questioned by law enforcement officials in their hotel room on the outskirts of Asuncion on Wednesday and have been summoned to appear on Thursday for further questioning, police said in a statement.
If he’s then playing well he’ll continue. It’s a problem with the player. I never push a player who doesn’t feel good to play.”
FIFA's plans for the men's calendar include a major tournament every June, fewer qualifiers, one or at most two in-season international breaks and mandatory 25-day rest periods for players at the end of summer tournaments.
France?' I said, 'we can't do that.' And his name was Didier Drogba - so you do make mistakes. It's one of the most memorable halves of football I've ever been involved in.
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Liverpool full-back Neco Williams, Tottenham defender Joe Rodon and QPR midfielder George Thomas have also withdrawn from Wales duty through injury.
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It makes me prove a point, it helps me prove someone wrong. He is certainly doing that at Arsenal this season and while Arteta urged him to keep his feet on the earth after that game, perhaps with those antics in mind, there is no questioning the impact Ramsdale has already made.
Coming to a massive club like this, there's always pressure to win and I like that - and hopefully we can have a successful season together.
