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Fofana Man Utd Silva PSG and more

This text was initially revealed on the Each day Briefing, a subscription service. If you need to obtain Jonathan Johnson’s unique articles through e mail forward of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service right here: thedailybriefing.io We noticed late drama final evening as PSG wanted a stoppage time penalty, and a controversial one at that, to grab a 1-1 draw at residence to Newcastle United. Clearly it must go down as a little bit of a disappointing sport for PSG, as they didn’t get the win at residence once they created so many probabilities. Equally, it will be worrying in the event that they weren’t creating these alternatives, in order a lot as some individuals would possibly debate how helpful issues like xG statistics are, they actually ought to’ve scored extra objectives than the one they obtained final evening, with Nick Pope making a pretty spectacular save from a close-range effort by Bradley Barcola within the second half. So to take the positives, PSG performed properly and so they nonetheless have the prospect to prime the group in the event that they beat Borussia Dortmund. It was additionally type of harsh on Newcastle, although, with the debatable…

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Chelsea player ratings against Bournemouth

Chelsea have been held to a 0-0 draw by Bournemouth, lacking out on three factors for one more week. In a traditional “bore draw” sport between Bournemouth and Chelsea, there have been possibilities for each side to win the sport, nonetheless significantly Chelsea who had 14 pictures with 6 heading in the right direction, and failing to attain. Learn on for our Chelsea participant rankings as we check out who didn’t carry out for the Blues, and who did a job… Robert Sanchez – 7.5 – Sanchez was one of many solely positives on this sport for Chelsea, as he made a number of massive stops to maintain them within the sport, and he additionally commanded his space very effectively, gathering crosses for the Blues. Levi Colwill – 6 – Colwill taking part in on this left again place versus his acquainted centre again spot, he was good for Chelsea in construct up and stored the ball effectively, nonetheless not a lot got here down his aspect defensively and he wasn’t overly examined in 1v1 huge areas. He additionally had a objective disallowed within the second half for offside. Thiago Silva – 6 – Silva once more was…

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Premier League team of the week: Man City trio join Arsenal stars in BBC line up

The most recent Premier League workforce of the week is right here, with Manchester Metropolis stealing the headlines after thrashing rivals Manchester United 6-3 within the Manchester Derby. Unsurprisingly, hat-trick heroes Erling Haaland and Phil Foden each make it into Garth Crooks’ line up on BBC Sport, they usually’re joined by Man Metropolis team-mate Kevin De Bruyne, who ran the present in midfield. Metropolis are nonetheless not high of the desk, nevertheless, with Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Tottenham within the North London Derby that means they’re nonetheless in first place, with two of their gamers making it into the workforce of the week. Granit Xhaka and William Saliba have been each very good once more for the Gunners, who appear to be the true deal after seven wins from their first eight video games to date. Extra Tales / Newest Information Elsewhere within the line up, we’ve got Roberto Firmino, who was a lone optimistic from Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Brighton, whereas Leandro Trossard actually stole the present in that sport with a hat-trick, and makes it into this workforce as nicely. Chelsea’s Thiago Silva types a part of the defence,…

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