Rangers were growing into the game and in the 37th minute, left-back Borna Barisic's shot from distance was saved by Julian Pollersbeck but the Lyon 'keeper was beaten four minutes later.
They should have signed a defender on the first day of the winter transfer window, but instead waited until the last. By the time Ben Davies and Ozan Kabak – stopgap signings at best – arrived, the Reds were already out of the title race, out of the FA Cup and had lost a third centre-back to a season-ending injury. Their hesitance was costly.
Team newsLiverpool captain Jordan Henderson and defender Andy Robertson face late fitness tests ahead of the visit of Arsenal.
Southgate accepts his team are there to be shot at but that they have a right to rate their chances.
Argyle boss Steven Schumacher stood by the 24-year-old Scot, whose spot-kick was saved by Kepa. We're obviously disappointed that we didn't get through... but all in all, it was a good day.
Wolves 2-1 Aston Villa - Match report & highlightsHow the teams lined up | Match statsBut despite missing the banned Raul Jimenez and injured Ruben Neves, Saturday's win over their west Midlands rivals - as well as inconsistent results from the teams around them - mean they are still firmly in the hunt for European football.
There were some games we lost heavily, and times we lost a few on the bounce, but I think it's an experience that has helped us to be better equipped for this season.
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.
Left-back Chaker Alhadhur was trusted to play in goal and pulled off a magnificent double save to keep his side in the match, but their hopes appeared to be over when Vincent Aboubakar hit the net with 20 minutes left to play.
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In Lyon, they defended with good organisation when called upon whilst showing bravery to attack in numbers when the chances were offered up.
Comparisons were made with Marco Verratti due to his passing ability, though he generally plays a little further forward than the Italy international, and he developed at such a rate that he made his senior debut against Dijon in February 2021.
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SCOTTISH SUN Managerless Hibernian are weighing up a third bid to grab Celtic's highly-regarded coach John Kennedy.
Arteta admitted he was well aware of the scrutiny that decision would come under should things go wrong over the coming months, so he would have known the importance of starting off with a win after the mid-season break.
During that international break, the U.S. will face El Salvador, Canada and Honduras as they look to edge closer to their spot in Qatar.
Ziyech was excluded from Morocco's Afcon squad and, after their elimination, Halilhodzic said Ziyech would not be welcomed back into the team even if his name was Lionel Messi.
SUNDAY TIMES Arsenal's pursuit of Dusan Vlahovic has been further complicated by Juventus presenting Fiorentina owner Rocco Commisso with a competing offer for the Serbia international.
Werner tapped the Blues into a fifth-minute lead, teenager Hall the catalyst for a fast break where Ziyech's half-saved shot fell straight to Chelsea's German forward with an open goal ahead.
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Speculation regarding Jesse Lingard's future is rife, with GOAL able to confirm that talks with Newcastle over a loan switch are on the verge of a collapse, and he has also jetted off to Dubai for some warm-weather training.
Of course, if they'd held on, we'd all be out here praising their control, their calm professionalism, the nerveless way they stepped around the banana skin. History is a results business. But this was a frustrating watch even as the City-Liverpool final loomed in the distance. City weren't exactly timid but they were … let's say
OK, a player can make a mistake, but that sloppiness, a lot of that is down to his attitude, the way he started the game. And you can't start a game like that, you get dragged off.
Issues have cropped up this season under Massimiliano Allegri, however, mainly in the form of injuries, which have limited him to just three Serie A appearances this season.
Wales winger Daniel James says he thrives under pressure and does not get too nervous anymore ahead of his side's Euro 2020 opener against Switzerland.
However, as reported by GOAL, talks over a renewal have now collapsed, meaning Dembele's future is up in the air.
We also had a problem with Kemar Roofe after the game, the next day he felt his knee and for him, it's the same and he'll be out for some weeks.
They were not the clear-cut chances you would have liked, but look at Smith and the players he's got injured at the moment.
It's a league I love and yes for sure I would love to consider an opportunity in the future. Pereira was also under consideration by Everton in 2013 before Martinez replaced David Moyes, and the opportunity appears before him again now, with reports in Portugal this weekend claiming he is on his way to Merseyside for advanced talks.
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Busio, a native of Greensboro, North Carolina, received his big break in MLS with Sporting Kansas City before moving to newly-promoted Venezia in August 2021 for a reported initial fee of $6.5 million.
There's a lot of players who feel that they're capable of better than where Lyon are at present, but don't necessarily realise that unless the collective clicks into gear they're not actually going to get back to those heights.
One of the biggest disappointments of the redraw was the fact that Manchester United would no longer face off against Paris Saint-Germain, meaning football fans have been denied a reunion of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo - for now.
Star men Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey both feature despite recent injury concerns and limited game time respectively at Real Madrid and Rangers.
