After a cagey first half of action, Chelsea took an early lead in the second thanks to a Romelu Lukaku header.
Atletico have conceded 34 goals in 25 league games so far, which by Simeone's standards is almost shocking. Goalkeeper Jan Oblak has come under a lot of fire recently, but do Atletico's problems run deeper than that? Has the ultra defensive-minded Simeone suddenly changed his tactics, or have the team just lost their way?
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Birmingham-born Deeney began his professional career at Walsall in 2006 before moving to Watford four years later.
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Tuchel says he will take a calm approach to dealing with the situation, and says there is no problem if a player wants to voice their feelings.
The Arsenal boss' positive result comes following a spike in infections at top-flight clubs amid the spread of the Omicron variant across the UK.
Liverpool edged to a nervy victory against Palace on Super Sunday, keeping Manchester City in their sights at the top of the Premier League table.
He believes so. And is also targeting the manager's job at his boyhood club Everton one day... There are two clubs: Everton and Manchester United.
He added: I feel for the fans and I feel the same as them, we're embarrassed losing the way we did. We are in a very bad run and bad situation but that's part of football. They'll support the team and whoever is on the pitch and sometimes you have to say sorry and that was a sorry for the performance.
Three, that Moyes could have sufficient confidence the Hammers' fanbase would be right behind him and his young charges whatever the outcome on the night, knowing he, and they, are building something in east London.
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But away from the Pogba problem, there are more concrete and obvious difficulties. Rangnick succeeded in moving on Anthony Martial, and clearly Mason Greenwood could no longer be considered for the first team, but there were no reinforcements. United fans seem glad at the prospect of a Victor Lindelof return, and given how callow and inconsistent he has been for three years, it just shows how low Harry Maguire’s stock has fallen.
It is certainly a shame how things have transpired in Madrid. In a Wales shirt, though, Bale remains one of the most fearsome players in the international game.
Despite helping out academy chief Per Mertesacker over the past month, Wilshere has played down any suggestions he is ready to retire.
My first target was to get back to full fitness, be able to play a Premier League game, and play as many minutes as possible to show and prove I can still play football in a good way.
When he still puts in memorable highlights rather than performances and they generate a lot of reaction - 'wow, look at Ronaldo, he still has it' - all they do is cover up some of the dysfunction, the flaws within the system. It is a golden spanner in the works.
Smith wins Sky Bet League Two Goal of the MonthLeague Two table | Get Sky SportsSpeaking in an exclusive interview with Sky Sports, Smith said: I spoke to the manager Jon Brady at the end of the season and I said I felt like my time was a little bit hit-and-miss at Northampton; it had been stop-start with injuries and I couldn't get a run in the team.
There are some good individuals when they fancy it and turn up, but when the going gets tough or they're under the cosh, they're out of it, he said.
God willing, we are now preparing for the Morocco match and we do not want to focus on any other upcoming match until we win the next one, he added.
The Confederation of African Football and local authorities have a large challenge on their hands to ensure the virus doesn't overwhelm the event.
We want people to be proud of us. We know we have work to do; we know we need to be in a better place, still.
There were no fans at the game at the Allianz Arena because of Covid restrictions in Germany and, despite dominating early on, Bayern struggled without key players including Manuel Neuer, Lucas Hernandez, Leon Goretzka, Leroy Sane, Alphonso Davies and Kingsley Coman.
Former Celtic managers Neil Lennon and Brendan Rodgers were among those who joined Auld's family, including wife Liz and children Robert and Susan.
He said: We have to develop the team into a clean sheet team and that was another one today but still David de Gea was outstanding again for me today.
So it was, could we get between the lines, could we get wide in one against one situations, but those diagonal runs in behind were a real threat.
But when I came here, I came with passion, with spirit and with the intention to bring again good football. We were just showing some graffiti on a wall at Goodison Park saying, 'Pereira out, Lampard in'.
Liverpool full-back Andrew Robertson could become the 15th Scotsman to make 200 Premier League appearances in this match, and the first since James McArthur in April 2018.
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Liverpool have scored in each of their last 25 Premier League games, since a 0-1 loss against Fulham in March.
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He couldn't inspire his team to qualify for the World Cup, though, with Colombia finishing in sixth place in South American qualifying.
The former Borussia Dortmund winger has endured a difficult start to life at Manchester United following his £73m switch in the summer but he provided two assists against Andorra and there was praise from Southgate afterwards, the England boss asking for patience as he finds his feet at Old Trafford.
