Aberdeen responded almost immediately, though. A swift counter-attack allowed Hedges to drive forward and, just as the ball seemed to be stuck under his feet, he stabbed a pass out to Watkins, whose calm finish restored the two-goal advantage.
That appears to have paid off as the 24-year-old will not be subject to the same five-day ban FIFA are imposing on other Premier League clubs for not allowing their players to travel to South America for World Cup qualifiers due to concerns over quarantine restrictions on their return.
Spurs started well but the crowd grew restless as their team failed to make their possession count. From that point, Tottenham were right on top and Kulusevski was leading the charge.
We know we need wins, draws aren't going to be enough. The game plan changes for both teams in the 10th minute when Ciaran Clark gets sent off.
Eight minutes in, Gerrard’s name began to ring out on the Kop, although it was quickly drowned out. Not the time or the place, not when the game is goalless and Emi Martinez is taking an age over every goal kick.
There have been resounding victories over Southampton, Leeds and Norwich. Even Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Manchester City offered encouragement.
Dybala benefited from a slice of good fortune to put Juve back in front in the 58th minute, as he converted a penalty at the second attempt, after the referee had ordered his first effort, that he dragged wide, be retaken.
Tomorrow night will be our third game and we would have rotated regardless, even if this was a must-win fixture, he said.
Their track record shows they have every chance of going one better this year, though. Sassuolo have finished ninth, seventh, fifth and third since being promoted to Serie A. Not bad for a team whose budget sits mid-table compared to league rivals.
To get a place in this team it is all about performance and this is what Callum is showing at the moment and it is important he continues to be consistent, stays hungry and keeps progressing. Chilwell: Chelsea benefit from lack of egosBen Chilwell believes Chelsea are thriving due to an absence of egos and insists he never questioned his own abilities during a frustrating start to the season.
I tried taking a little bit of knowledge from all of the other goalkeepers. He laughs as he plays down talk of competition in training.
Philip Zinckernagel forced an awkward save from Nicholls with a shot that bounced just in front of the keeper.
I am really lucky to have been around them. Telford in the sixth tier was a different experience, but one he still draws on today.
It wasn't good and I didn't like the goals we conceded at Tottenham in midweek either. It's our job to make them better.
But the encounter was marred by unsavoury chants traded between both sets of supporters, and a shower of missiles aimed at Manchester United players after captain Harry Maguire's 34th-minute opener.
The foot is high, he catches his man and he should be off. Man of the match - Jacob Brown Sky Sports' Andy Hinchcliffe on Sky Sports Football: He was not on the pitch for long, but Brown was one of the subs that had a real influence on the game.
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He does what you saw him do in 25 minutes here every day in training, Arteta added. Every single day. That’s why I picked him.
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He had his head in his hands on the half-hour when he hit the side netting, but repeatedly passed through the Liverpool lines and a tight offside call on Sterling and a Mahrez miss denied him an assist.
Further discussions will take place with the Scottish Women's Premier League, Championship and Leagues 1 and 2 over whether they must also undergo daily tests.
Their first defeat of the season came against Inter, the very game in which Osimhen suffered the fractured cheekbone which ruled him out for six weeks.
Meanwhile, City were comfortable enough to keep their £100m summer signing Jack Grealish on the bench.
It's been a whirlwind few weeks for Lydia Bedford. The only bit I've explored really is the canal, which is just outside the training centre.
We are totally convinced of the path we have chosen with him. We deliberately chose to make this a long-term partnership.”
I have absolute energy, but I have one problem: I can’t do 'a little bit'. I can only do 'all or nothing'. But the chances are very high that my energy levels will go up again [after a break].”
Torres hasn’t played since October after picking up a foot injury on international duty, but insisted that his recovery is “going well”. He suggested he would be available for selection when Barca face Real Madrid in the semi-finals of the Supercopa de Espana next week.
They've now gone to consecutive European Championships, their world ranking has gone up, their co-efficient has gone up, which means they are ranked second in the groupings for the World Cup group they are in now and they are also in the top tier of the UEFA Nations League.
Though from United's perspective it had become a case of when, not if the match would be called off by then, it was only when a text message arrived 10 minutes before midnight was it confirmed that they would not be taking on Thomas Frank's side the following night.
Don't forget Manchester United. Don't forget West Ham and Wolverhampton is having a fantastic season.
