Mon, 04 Nov, 2024 - 20:57. Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso dismisses Liverpool links on return to Anfield. Alonso was hot favourite for the Liverpool job .... Liverpool vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen | UEFA Champions Lowe made at least six more tackles and interceptions combined (35) than any other player to occupy the left-back spot with a WhoScored.com rating of 7.45. Spain defender Raul Albiol's well-timed challenge on the edge of the box denied Serge Gnabry a scoring chance as Bayern looked to get a foothold in the game. Huddersfield stunned league leaders Fulham at Craven Cottage to move up to fourth in the Championship. He had a solid 70 minutes and drew two fouls in the Southampton final third during the first half, the second resulting in Cedric Soares firing the set piece over when crossing into the box was the better option. It is some turnaround from Brighton, who had taken just one point from their previous seven before going to Arsenal last Saturday but they always looked comfortable against a below-par Spurs. Mikel Arteta has expressed confidence in the strength of Arsenal's leadership group following his decision to strip Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the club captaincy. Liverpool vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen live score, H2H and Liverpool Bayer 04 Leverkusen live score (and video online live stream) starts on 5 Nov 2024 at 20:00 UTC time at Anfield stadium, Liverpool city, ... Being able to grind out results is just as important as recording big wins and they managed to come out on top against a physical Brentford side who provided a stern test for Guardiola's team. Leeds are five points above the relegation zone with six games to play, with Palace four points above them in 14th place. Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting crime reference number: CRI/06MM/0002216/22 A spokesperson for Meta, the company which owns Instagram, where the abuse took place, said it has already removed a number of comments on Elanga's page and its investigation is ongoing. Five wins, four clean sheets and a goal later, he has moved from useful backup to first-team challenger. Blackburn failed to create anything in the first half, although it took a vital diving header from Furlong to clear the danger from Rankin-Costello's cross, with Sam Gallagher shaping to shoot. Does he want to win trophies or does he just want to win golden boots? I just can't see them putting five or six wins together. The Frenchman was back in the team for the first time since picking up a serious injury in early November. There was no thought from manager Ralf Rangnick of easing him in with a 20-minute cameo. In from the start for the FA Cup fourth round. There were no signs of rust, as he oozed class. His first pass out to Luke Shaw had all the grace we associate him with. He won the penalty which Ronaldo fluffed, and was hugely impressive until tiring and being replaced with 10 minutes remaining in normal time. His contract is winding down and there’s no indication that he will extend, so these are likely to be his final few months in United colours. Rangnick must use him at every opportunity, and United fans should relish that as they will miss him when he’s gone. So we want to improve on last year and the first half of this season, we have done really well, so hopefully we can do that in the second half of the season and it will be a big improvement on last year. Heading into Friday's clash with Palace, Brighton are sitting pretty in ninth place in the table after a season of ups and downs. On a personal level I have enjoyed working with him and regret that things have not worked out as we both had envisaged, Levy says. Fortunately for City, despite Guardiola's insistence before kick-off that they still need to win all of their games to claim the title, the reality is that they now have wiggle room in this race. I'm not sure how many teams will have got through a home campaign without conceding a goal, he added. Liverpool vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen live score, prediction () Liverpool vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen live score (and video online live stream) starts on 2024/11/05 at 12:00:00 UTC time in UEFA Champions League. There were still a couple of things to cross off on Aguero's list of things to do. One was to round off his career where it all started, at Independiente in Argentina. Southgate has an interesting decision to make in terms of who will be his No 1 going forward, with long-term 'keeper Jordan Pickford being challenged by Aaron Ramsdale for that spot - and you can read more about their battle here. He also had loan spells elsewhere in the Football League with Dagenham & Redbridge and Hartlepool, either side of a two-year spell with Plymouth Argyle. Entering the Hall of Fame makes me happy for myself and for my family, he said. Since I was nine or 10 years old, I wanted to play in the Premier League. Aston Villa have appointed Steven Gerrard as manager on a three-and-a-half year deal, ending his three-year reign at Rangers. There were spaces for both teams and when you give good players spaces, they score. You can look back at last season when we lost 6-1 to Spurs - this is miles worse. United then have a home Champions League match against Swiss side Young Boys next week, but new rules for individuals returning to Switzerland could see that game moved to a neutral venue. Riyad Mahrez - praised by the City boss at the weekend for his nerveless penalty taking - added another from the spot just before half-time to set City on their way. Steph Houghton (left) was named captain in 2014 while Leah Williamson wore the armband for the first time in September In January, though, he was fit again and delivered superb performances that helped Union to finish seventh and qualify for Europa Conference League. “We are certainly trying, but I don't know if we're going to be able to do it [before deadline day].  Sky Sports broadcast the UEFA World Cup qualifiers in the United Kingdom. ESPN and TUDN hold the broadcasting rights to the European qualifiers in the United States. For the first time since the opening fortnight of the season, when they lost their opening three games without scoring a goal, Arsenal find themselves in crisis mode. I am a manager with experience and I have continued to do an important job in other teams. But Conte also had warm words for the club that gave him his first experience of English football, saying: It will be great to come back to Stamford Bridge. Uruguay's Copa victory in 2011, their first since 1995 and achieved following the elimination of hosts Argentina at the quarter-final stage, was the crowning moment of Tabarez's reign. United's team is full of headliners but Cleverley wasn't even a star when he was playing regularly at Old Trafford. This is an honest professional who has had a wonderful career and is playing as well as I've seen him for some time. He outshone Jadon Sancho, who must be starting to wonder if he made the right move to Manchester United, and Cristiano Ronaldo must wonder whether he went to the right Manchester club. “Paris Saint-Germain take note of Aminata Diallo's police custody this morning by the Versailles SRPJ as part of the proceedings initiated following an assault last Thursday evening against club players. He looks like he has grown into the club, he's playing with a calmness; he was jumping about earlier in the season but now he's got a real, nice calmness to his game. That Guardiola couldn’t help himself but reference Sterling’s flaws says a lot about how his career has been viewed to date. There is a growing sense that the 27-year-old is approaching a crossroads with the player himself admitting his desire to one day play outside England. Barcelona and Real Madrid have both been linked. Propper, who has 19 caps for the Netherlands, left the Seagulls last summer to re-join PSV Eindhoven after four years at the Amex Stadium. Liverpool v Bayer Leverkusen: Under The Lights The Anfield Wrap's preview of Liverpool v Bayer Leverkusen as Champions League Football as Xabi Alonso returns to Anfield. Barcelona were ninth when Xavi took over in November, six points behind Atletico - but now overtake them to move into the Champions League places. Zuzu's favourite current Everton player is Dominic Calvert-Lewin. I think he's boss - he's a proper Evertonian now, she said. I love his clobber as well. Everyone is always teasing him about it but I think 'go 'ed lad' - I'm into it, that's the Scouse energy. I see you and I appreciate you. The one game in this run in which there was no 90th minute goal saw a player red carded in the final minute instead.Leicester have lost their last two Premier League home games by an aggregate score of 5-0. Ralf Rangnick is set to be announced as the next manager of Austria, but will continue in his Manchester United consultancy role until 2024. We try to do that and try to be brave and go toe-to-toe as much as possible. We gave away some unnecessary fouls, but in the second half, we were much, much better. It's clear - the manager decides, said Benitez. What he has to do is ensure he continues working hard and the team is ahead of any individual. It was fast, frantic and full of drama, but Roma must have come away from Was this the best game of the season so far in Italy? It was a roller-coaster, so a typical Boxing Day game with a lot of goals, said Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola.