The sheer delight is evident that a local hero, a son of Galicia who left to play for some of Europe's biggest clubs, returned home to his local side to keep his fitness up while searching for a new team in January.
Adam Armstrong's early strike was enough for Southampton to earn three points against Aston Villa and inflict a fifth consecutive loss to increase pressure on Smith.
Progression to the last-16 was confirmed with another historic moment in their final group game against Tunisia.
World Cup qualifiers group tablesThe ten group runners-up will be joined in the play-offs by the two best group winners of the 2020/21 UEFA Nations League overall ranking that have neither qualified directly for the final tournament as group winners in this qualification campaign, nor entered the play-offs already as runners-up.
The second one was handed to Cape Verde's goalkeeper. A long ball by Edouard Mendy in the Senegal goal caught his opposite number and his defenders napping. Mane made an ambitious run and looked set to win the ball ahead of Vozinha.
Jurgen Klopp’s side just had too much experience and know-how, with Arsenal struggling to build any sort of momentum on a frustrating night at Emirates Stadium.
Santiago, whose website was suspended on Thursday, are believed to want the issue to be resolved amicably.
Today we had the best opportunities, but we failed in the details, in the last passes to score. Brazil defender Dani Alves: I am not trying to find excuses, we could have done better, but it is a trip that wears us out, we need to win to have tranquility in the preparations for World Cup qualifiers next year. Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly: Brazil are a good team, nobody questions that, but they were up against a very strong Senegal team tonight.
It was clear to see that they took inspiration from the Maradona tributes, and both Insigne and Lozano played with the shackles off. The timing could hardly have been better, after defeat to Inter last week was followed up by another in the Europa League. Could this be their year to end a 32-year wait for a Scudetto? Don't bet against them on this evidence.
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“I’d like that other people do the same but every single person has to take the best decision for himself.”
The club would like to thank everyone for showing restraint and respecting the presumption of innocence as well as the privacy of the team. Diallo, capped seven times by France, plead her innocence through her lawyer, Mourad Battikh.
We are getting closer to financial sustainability, we can't keep expecting investors to shore up the club.
Jordan Pickford starred as a much-depleted Everton scrapped their way to a draw at Stamford Bridge. It was a freak result for this type of match, Chelsea boss Tuchel said.
We kept going. We're disappointed the way the tournament's ended but we've got a lot to be happy about, the way we got there after 23 years, the way we approached the tournament.
Arsenal's defeat inspired some typically measured responses from some fans, including this from journalist Robert Peston, who seems to think their performance undermined the Gunners' campaign against knife crime.
However, Rodgers says there is no truth to suggestions he would be prepared to swap Leicester for United and says his only focus is on preparing Leicester for their next game - at home to Chelsea on Saturday.
In his latest Sky Sports column, Paul Merson assesses his former club Arsenal's start to the season, questions who pulls the strings in the transfer market - Mikel Arteta or Edu?
Tottenham snapped the right-back up from the Clarets in 2015 and he went on to help the club emerge as top-four regulars and Champions League finalists, attracting the attention of Atletico in the process.
“I know from some players that they would want to leave,” Rangnick said. “We spoke about Edi and he knows that I will definitely not let him go. For me, he is a highly important player for the rest of the season, still playing in three competitions, so we will definitely need Edi.
The first team is speculated to include a 93 Neymar, 90 Paul Pogba, as well as a CF version of Fabinho and a ST Kingsley Coman.
We've gone about our business quietly, trying to do things behind the scenes and trying to do things correctly.
The visitors then doubled their lead on 54 minutes, as Lorenzo Insigne placed an effort into the far corner from inside the box after great work by Andre-Franck Zambo Angissa with a neat through ball for the Italian.
Livingston made a triple change to try to get back into the contest and, after Alnwick had made a brilliant save from substitute Alan Forrest, Devlin drilled in the loose ball from just outside the box.
Andrea Orlandi, the former Barca, Brighton and Swansea player who is now a pundit for La Liga TV, recounts a story from Fali's arrival at the Camp Nou which perfectly illustrates his big personality.
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Max Tunon, head of the International Labour Organisation in Qatar, told BBC Radio 5 Live: We have been in Doha for three-and-a-half years, working with the government on a series of reforms looking at a range of issues.
Burnley's hierarchy have taken a gamble in dismissing Dyche, a manager who guided them to two promotions and has experience of surviving in the top flight, but if the Clarets can reproduce this level of performance for the remainder of the season it may well be one that pays off.
That is one thing I did notice when I signed him and worked with him for five years - he never over-celebrated or got too low. On his leadership ability, McClaren added: That is why I signed him!
Bergwijn's goal helped send the Netherlands to Qatar after they missed out on the finals in Russia in 2018
Centre-back Joel Matip looks set to return after being rested at the weekend for Ibrahima Konate. How to follow Follow Everton vs Liverpool in our dedicated live match blog.
When Burnley took the game to them in the early part of the second half, they could not cope with it.
The unique thing about this situation I was told, was that if the club gets relegated, it will probably fold forever.
Next on the agenda for Guinea-Bissau is a crucial encounter with Egypt on Saturday 15 January, which will follow Sudan's fixture against Nigeria.
The 27-year-old France international had a scan on Monday, but the club have not set a timeframe on his recovery.
And, speaking to BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent, he confessed to the many mistakes he feared he could have made.
Forward Son had scans on a muscle problem after he felt a bit of pain following Wednesday's Carabao Cup semi-final first leg defeat by Chelsea.
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The action kept coming as Adam Armstrong forced an excellent save out of Alisson low to his right, but despite a double substitution at half-time and a change to a back four, Liverpool continued to swarm forward.
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When you play with a new defensive system you can't concede goals like the first and third. Elsewhere, Napoli surrendered the lead to lose 3-2 at home to Atalanta, dropping from first to third as the gap between the top four sides in Serie A was squeezed to four points.
It's very hard to keep energy levels that high all the time for 90 minutes. Just naturally you are going to have to defend a little bit more.
The first leg ties at the quarter-final stage will take place on March 22 and 23 in 2022, with the return dates being held on March 30 and 31.
I had missed out on the match of a lifetime and it hurt. Greaves scored 44 goals for England, putting him behind Bobby Charlton, Gary Lineker and Wayne Rooney in the scoring charts, but his natural finishing ability is highlighted by a far superior scoring rate to his rivals.
The lead was doubled four minutes after the break when Leao played a ball through for Theo Hernandez who held off the challenge of Pasquale Mazzochi before slamming the ball inside the near post.
At times we had to cool down things on the pitch a little bit but this is what I did when I walked onto the pitch (during a late melee).
I had to adapt; I adapted. He left. So it was down to me to make a step forward and show that I could make the difference.
