There was also a bias towards age in the FIFA findings, with younger age groups in favour of more World Cup finals and those aged over 55 most opposed.
My football is definitely not a slow waltz! I am not that far apart from Jurgen Klopp in terms of our ideas about a style of football. That’s no secret.
Of course, there is a lot of hard work to do under the surface. In just a few days on the training ground, Xavi already had Barcelona playing well against Espanyol, in the ‘classic’ style. A 4-3-3 set-up, possession heavy, counter-pressing, wingers stretching the pitch and central midfielders playing between the lines, it was everything supporters expected of Xavi’s Barcelona.
They've not lost four consecutive league games without scoring a single goal since March-April 1970 in the top-flight.Both Chelsea (20/29) and Wolves (22/32) have conceded a league-high 69% of their Premier League goals this season in the second half of games.
So obviously I'm really pleased and proud. It wasn't just the nature of the defeat in isolation that was so tough for Morison, Cardiff and their fans to take.
Sheffield United midfielder John Fleck has been discharged from hospital and allowed to return home following his collapse during a Championship game.
Iqbal came on in the closing stages of the Group F encounter, replacing England international Jesse Lingard as a late substitute.
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Paul Pogba can sign a pre-contract with a foreign club as he is into the last six months of his contract at Manchester United.
It takes me back to some places that I do not want to think about but I have had to. It is also a story of regret and of the betrayal that Craig is still coming to terms with.
The midfielder has two-and-a-half years to run on his contract at Old Trafford, although United hold an option to extend the deal by a further year.
Four games and three defeats later and a season that was looking hugely encouraging has been turned on its head.
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I think today he also showed not only the quality because of that beautiful goal, but also the way that he set up the opportunity for Juan Mata was brilliant, the German said.
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The 3-2 home loss to the Eagles in April was the start of a run of three straight league defeats for Arsenal, who then suddenly dropped out of the top four.
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Reece James and the Champions League are striking up a special relationship, even if there have been some bumps along the way.
Despite starting Tuesday's win over Watford, Zouma has been fined by West Ham and it was confirmed that Essex Police are investigating, with more than 150,000 people having signed a petition calling for Zouma to be prosecuted.
Are the creative players in the Arsenal squad a help in signing a striker? Does it appeal to someone coming in?
On Monday, Uefa ordered Atletico to close at least 5,000 seats at the 68,456-capacity Wanda Metropolitano.
A complete performance from the Croatia captain. Calm and composed as ever on the ball, alert and aware in the transitional phases as his inch-perfect vision opened up the Basque defence on numerous opportunities, but the scoreline would not budge after two.
Were the concussion rules followed?The Confederation of African Football's medical protocols state that if there is a suspected concussion it is down to the team doctor to authorise a player's return to play.
Albert Sambi Lokonga drilled wide from the edge of the box as Arsenal tried to keep the pressure on but his - and Arsenal's - next effort didn't come until 29 minutes in, with his volley from distance flying into a wall of yellow shirts.
At some point this is a Liverpool squad that will need refreshing. Salah is now an all-time Liverpool great as a Premier League and Champions League winner.
I'm very used to the pressure of playing in a World Cup for your country, which is probably the most intense pressure you can get personally, so that I've had before.
I really believe, I don't know when, that this club will be back at the top. But the wait goes on.Adam Bate Tried and tested tactics still paying off for AtleticoThere was something fitting about seeing Antoine Griezmann, one of the most feted forwards of his generation and not to mention one of the most expensive players of all time, seemingly spending most of the second half of Atletico Madrid's win at Manchester United on Tuesday night as a right wing-back.
Nuno Da Costa (groin) and Joe Worrall (calf) were also absent while Loic Mbe Soh (groin) was forced off before half-time at the Coventry Building Society Arena, where Hughton's men went down to a stoppage-time winner.
McGoldrick crossed from the left and Reading-born Bogle, running in unopposed at the far post, volleyed home for his first goal of the season.
It's easy for me. I'm never going to be the person who takes out anything before it actually has happened.
If they perform like they did tonight and start the way they did at Stamford Bridge, a tough place to go, then it's going to be tough.
He watched us and we showed him a lot of situations but rather than give him a lot of information we just said 'let him play'. It looks natural. It is really quick I must say. Really, really good performance. He had some outstanding moments.
