Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl: We had a little bit of luck with the long ball [for Kane's disallowed goal], but we had some good moments offensively in the second half.
Teams in 18th place have survived almost 70% of the time with around four points won at Christmas, while teams just a single place lower have won more points on average but less than half of them have survived.
And once he gets into these dangerous positions, he's happy to fire shots at goal, posting 18 shots on goal in his last nine appearances in all competitions.
A first-half own goal by Charlotte Buxton and late second from Ella Toone sent the top-flight side through.
Offers that were very substantial but we never got any feedback from his agents. On our side, there has always been great transparency.
But it is the games against Watford, Southampton, Everton and Leeds where the 30-year-old's genius will really shine through and ensure they are not dragged into a relegation dogfight.Declan Olley Big step along the road for Arteta It was a sign of where the game was that Rob Holding replaced Martin Odegaard with five minutes to play.
During Pride celebrations in the summer, England skipper Harry Kane and his team-mate Jordan Henderson were among the players to demonstrate allyship at Euro 2020.
Reports on his pending retirement appear premature, but should this prove his swansong in the game, he will want to bow out in style.
His low cut-back was expertly flicked into the path of Mac Allister by Mwepu, and the Argentine let fly with the outside of his right boot to beat Pickford.
Having lost the final in 2019, Senegal will be hoping to go one better this time around and look well placed to do so.
Of course, the sample size is pretty small but there does seem a drop in levels after a big midweek effort in Europe.
For the first time in weeks, the gap to Manchester City at the top of the table is closed. At nine points, it is still a big ask, but Liverpool boast a game in hand, and they will be boosted by the return of key players by the time they return to league action next month.
Leeds have found goals hard to come by this season – certainly much more difficult than last – and barely created an opportunity of note in the opening 45 minutes, despite their lively start. Adam Forshaw came closest with a snapshot that rolled just wide.
Jeffrey Schlupp's stinging volley forced a great save from Gunn on 54 minutes but there was nothing the Norwich 'keeper could do when Zaha collected the ball out wide, cut inside and unleashed a sublime effort which found the top corner.
However, while 2021 may be coming to an end, Pepi's big moments are just beginning as he faces some important decisions in the coming weeks.
Chelsea have now conceded eight goals across their last three games in all competitions, as many as in their previous 18.
I thought it would be chalked out and delighted it wasn't. What did the player say?Middlesbrough forward Duncan Watmore: It was completely accidental the handball.
I think (it is) far more acceptable, if that's the right word, for girls to play now and (there are) more teams, more clubs.
We've also learned this week that Burnley's rearranged home game against Leicester will drop into gameweek 27, which gives the Clarets back-to-back double gameweeks in 26 and 27.
We were in total control for 70 minutes, the former Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham manager told DAZN.
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In a week of reports of unrest in the Manchester United camp, Sky Sports News was told of cliques in the dressing room and players struggling to adapt to Rangnick's methods But Rashford, who has scored just three goals this season, has responded to the talk of unrest after the German suffered his first defeat since taking over at United in Monday's 1-0 loss to Wolves.
They were lethargic and lacked the drive that Chelsea's players showed, and the visitors should have been out of sight as they peppered De Gea's goal with first-half efforts.
When you watch this United side, you can't tell me they press. Moutinho is 35 years old, and he ran the show at Old Trafford.
The Nations League is due to start on 4 June - with four games for each European nation that month - and next season is meant to start a week earlier (6 August) to fit in the winter World Cup in Qatar.
“We did better in the second half than the first, but it’s not good enough. But we were sloppy and for me it wasn’t a good enough performance.
Transfer CentreNewcastle fixturesWhich players have been linked?Ousmane Dembele has issued a contract ultimatum to Barcelona as a potential move to Newcastle United gathers pace (Daily Express, December 1); Newcastle United are in pole position to land Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele (Daily Mail, November 27).
Sunderland signed off 2021 in style as they thrashed Sheffield Wednesday 5-0 to climb to the top of the Sky Bet League One table.
United have now lost four of their last five Premier League games following their Vicarage Road reverse, with the Hornets' 4-1 win the heaviest defeat inflicted on the Red Devils by a newly-promoted club since Manchester City beat them 5-1 at Maine Road 32 years ago.
Johann Obiang almost caught out Burkina Faso keeper Koffi from distance and then Aaron Boupendza had an equaliser ruled out for offside before the break.
But Rovers levelled on 75 minutes, Brereton-Diaz rifling home a right-footed drive from an angle after Tomas Kalas had made a hash of an attempted headed clearance.
He did little to vindicate his selection, giving the ball away on a regular basis, and he too headed straight down the tunnel at full-time.
The Bees' top scorer is due out of isolation in time for the match but his fitness must be assessed, while winger Sergi Canos is back from suspension.
Even the chances we created, they were more dangerous than us. They scored three, they could have scored more.
The League One side held firm until 16 minutes from time when Harry Winks sent a free-kick from wide on the left near the corner flag over the goalkeeper and into the top corner.
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Monaco ended the night with more shots at goal than their hosts but ultimately their errors were punished, none more so than when Messi pounced on a loose pass in midfield and raced at goal before teeing up the confident Mbappe for his second.
He's grown up with that attacking style. Miller: Van Bronckhorst a good fit for Rangers Former Rangers forward Kenny Miller believes Van Bronckhorst is a fine candidate to replace Steven Gerrard as manager at Ibrox Former Rangers forward Kenny Miller says Van Bronckhorst is a fine candidate to replace Gerrard as manager, but believes the Dutchman is just one of several viable contenders.
Ralf Rangnick, who recalled Cristiano Ronaldo in place of the injured Edinson Cavani, saw his side create a hatful of chances in the first half as they have done in their previous games - with the Portuguese forward missing a gilt-edged opportunity after rounding the 'keeper.
Southampton responded well with City needing keeper Zack Steffen to save from substitute Che Adams which proved crucial as Foden struck a stunner to add a third.
He is a fabulous player, two months ago he was in the Euros team of the tournament. England's win puts them a point away from qualification for next year's World Cup
It's a hard one because first and foremost I'm a footballer, he told BBC Sport. Ideally the things we do have to be good for the planet as well as being good for what we're doing. I do feel bad but I know it wouldn't make sense for us to travel on the day of the game, for instance.
Boyhood Motherwell fan Dean Cornelius scored his first goal for the club in a 2-0 victory over St Johnstone.
To add to Newcastle's sense of injustice they also lost influential forwards Saint-Maximin and Callum Wilson to injury during the game.
And as if Forest fans didn't love him enough already, scoring home and away against arch-rivals Derby County has certainly helped!
We just have to accept the red card, we couldn't do anything about it and it's the decision of the ref. What's next?Rangers go to Germany on Thursday for the first leg of their Europa League semi-final against RB Leipzig; kick-off 8pm.
The Derby du Nord has always been one of France's more fearsome rivalries but the scenes which delayed the start of the second half earlier this autumn were particularly aggressive even for this fixture.
