The pair, along with striker Roberto Firmino and midfielder Naby Keita, have contracts which expire next summer and negotiations have dragged on for some time.
It was taken away from them after Man City won 14 straight football matches and Vincent Kompany stuck one in the top corner from 30 yards.
There was one bit of quality in the game, they showed it and they won the game. Stoke's Michael O'Neill: It was a good win too as last week at this time we were scratching our heads wondering how we'd lost a three-goal lead in five minutes at home, and then we came back out and won two games away from home.
In the circumstances, I liked the way we played. We said at the end it was like old times where we got the goal when we really needed it at the end.
Former Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud has scored eight Serie A goals for AC Milan since joining last July
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Manchester City will take on Fulham at the Etihad Stadium, while Hartlepool - who overcame Blackpool in the previous round - have been handed a tie against Crystal Palace.
Craig Gordon made an incredible save on the half hour when he tipped over an effort from Nicky Clark which had bounced up off the turf following a dangerous Charlie Mulgrew free-kick.
It is guaranteed money but we have to be careful how we spend that money, we don't want to chuck it all in.
He made 45 appearances for PSG before moving to Leverkusen last year, where he has scored one goal and registered three assists in 13 Bundesliga appearances so far this season.
Christian Pulisic has confessed that he sometimes puts pressure on himself to save the U.S. men's national team, which can be detrimental to his performance.
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I probably wasn't expecting to come on today but it's nice to get the minutes, he told BT Sport. Whenever you see the ball hit the back of the net it's a good feeling.
It is what made this two-legged tie such an absorbing watch. But the Felipe foul on Phil Foden that drew blood from his head?
We are now the youngest team in the Champions League group stage with an average age of around 22 years old, says Freund.
It's just great to see him do what he has done, playing for the national team. In the past there may have been a bit of a club versus national team clash.
THE GUARDIAN Tottenham have had a €45m (£37.6m) offer for Luis Díaz rejected by Porto.
Chelsea extended their winless Premier League run to four games and missed the chance to go second in the table after drawing 1-1 with Brighton.
Central midfield: Philip Billing (Bournemouth) - 7.67 rating Had the Championship season started at the beginning of April, Bournemouth would top the table.
One interesting sub-plot will see PSG forward Kylian Mbappe facing the side he could be set to join next summer when his contract in the French capital expires.
It may be seen as a bit of a longshot for Wolves, Brighton and Leicester to break into the top four, but after some good starts to the season, some eye-catching recent results and games in hand to come, it is far from impossible to see one or even a couple of these sides pushing up the table in the coming weeks.
The Parisians are desperate for their France international to stay in the capital, while Real are equally keen for the 23-year-old to be their next Galactico.
Arsenal are continuing to push their attempt to sign Juventus midfielder Arthur on loan in the winter transfer window. Goal report that the Gunners opened talks with the Brazil international’s agent on Wednesday. Arsenal’s technical director Edu held face-to-face talks with Federico Pastorello at the club’s training ground at London Colney in a bid to accelerate any potential deal with Juventus. The Serie A side are reluctant to allow Arthur to leave Turin without signing a replacement. Juve are eyeing up Lyon midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, but the 24-year-old may be financially out of reach.
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Alex Scott and Weimann were both off target from distance before the visitors took the lead three minutes before half-time.
I'm fortunate that I can take things with a lot more context than other people, because I see what happens on the training ground every day.
It is understood no concrete offer has been made for the Spain international yet. Molineux boss Bruno Lage knows he must sell before he buys new players this month.
I wasn't sleeping well, my body was starting to follow the struggle I was going through mentally, and I started picking up niggling injuries.
Download Sky Sports app | Get Sky Sports How Klopp changed the derbyLiverpool's title challenge was in the balance at half-time of the Merseyside derby with Everton's resistance testing the patience of the Anfield crowd and the temperament of Jurgen Klopp's players.
Rangnick's methods have been honed throughout a long coaching career that might be short on silverware but includes three remarkable transformations. At Ulm, at Hoffenheim and at RB Leipzig, he took lower-league clubs and formed them into Bundesliga teams.
The adoption of this rule is a welcome step forward in what needs to be an ongoing effort to address issues with player fatigue, making sure they have the opportunity to perform at their best and to maintain the competitive edge that makes English football the best in the world. What have managers said about five subs?In December 2021, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said players were at the edge due to the demands of the fixture schedule and absences caused by Covid, and called for five subs.
Pep Guardiola's side are just a point ahead of title rivals Liverpool with nine matches of the Premier League season remaining.
And another thought occurs. The Warm-Up would never dream of suggesting that professional footballers might seek to manipulate the disciplinary system in their favour. But if we were to suggest such a thing, we might note that picking up a red card on the last weekend before the World Cup, just to get a few extra days at home afterwards, might not be an unforgivable sin. Have yourself a Kevin Nolan Christmas. Alledgedly.
I'm all here for it. Villa host Chelsea on Boxing Day looking to further cement a place in the top half having finished just outside last season.
It is important for Thomas to have somebody who supports him to the outside media - and supports the way Thomas wants to play football.
They enjoyed 76% possession and had 10 corners to Alaves' one, but struggled to create many clear-cut openings.
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Richards believes only the very best will represent an upgrade on Smith. Sutton believes Gerrard would take the job were he offered it.
He said he felt pain on his chest, but they've checked him, and they've done all the tests and everything seems to be OK. Redknapp: United must lose terrible habits Sky Sports' Jamie Redknapp was also critical of United, despite the victory, and believes there are key areas that they must improve on as they head into a busy period of games.
City, who are nine points clear at the top of the Premier League and have not lost in domestic competition since October, were given an early fright when Fabio Carvalho turned in Harry Wilson's cross.
South American confederation CONMEBOL has joined UEFA in speaking out against the plans, while world players' union FIFPRO has warned the proposals will not have any legitimacy without the support of its members.
“Should Lewandowski really go, would it make sense to rebuild more extensively or not? The priority is currently to keep Thomas Muller, Manuel Neuer and Lewandowski. They are the most important pillars, alongside Joshua Kimmich, at Bayern.
Speaking on Tuesday afternoon, Clarke said: He did a little bit of light training and we will just see how he progresses.
Ahead of the Wolves game, Chelsea trail league leaders Manchester City by four points after a run of just two wins from their last five games in the competition.
The court clerk told the hearing that Mendy was charged with two counts of rape, which are alleged to have taken place in Macclesfield in July and August this year.
Boro ended the game without a shot on target, such was Chelsea's comfort, while the visitors even spurned a late chance to put the game beyond doubt when Timo Werner saw his short-range effort blocked by Sol Bamba with the goal gaping.
We have won what we have done together, he added. Now I want to push him (De Bruyne) more, he is a world class player, he has humility, is humble. He has won three Premier Leagues and a lot of prizes, but I want more, because I know he can do it.
Arsenal's formation and forward line can be quite fluid as well with a lot of interchanging of positions with Bukayo Saka, Emile Smith Rowe and Martin Odegaard so it's not like he will be positioned through the middle all the time.
