'He is a fantastic football player, he proved it so many times, but you can always be judged on what you are now, what you are presenting now, performing now.'
A summary of the UEFA Champions League Group Stage action, on Wednesday.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Holders Liverpool survived a penalty shootout to see off third-tier Derby County
Chelsea kept alive their remote Premier League title chances with a 2-0 win over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, set on their way by an exquisite strike from Hakim Ziyech which was quickly followed up by a Thiago Silva header.
Cody Gakpo scored his first goal for the club as they halted a dismal run
Images from Saturday's English Premier League matches.
Bikers performing stunts. Fibleglass sculpture. Visual artists. White crested black bantam chicken posing for a photo.
Brighton's Potter urges players to get vaccinated after family member's COVID death.
Manchester City defender Nathan Ake struck in the second half to earn a hard-fought 1-0 victory over visitors Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday.
'We are a team and a group on the pitch. Of course, it's our responsibility what happened.'
Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.
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IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday.
A look at how India have fared in their World Cup opening games.
Chelsea's third successive league win lifted them level on 18 points with Leicester City but are top thanks to a better goal difference. Leicester face Liverpool on Sunday.
Manchester United suffered an outbreak of COVID-19 among players and staff on Sunday, jeopardising their next Premier League game against Brentford.
'United can change nothing or everything, so it's tricky preparation-wise, but it's early and we don't have a lot of info. It's tough... United away will never be easy.' Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp says wounded Man Utd will not be easy to play.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Images from the English Premier League matches on Saturday.
Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.
Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.
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IMAGES from EPL matches played on Sunday.
A howler by Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea gifted West Ham United three vital points in their battle against relegation as the hosts secured a 1-0 Premier League win.
Argentina look set to keep Julian Alvarez in attack for Sunday's World Cup final
Images from Sunday's English Premier League matches.
The league said last week that the deal, called 'Boost La Liga', would strengthen its clubs and give them funds to spend on new infrastructure and modernisation projects as well as increasing how much they could spend on players' salaries.
The league has ruled out a 'pause' to the season to allow clubs to recover their squads, although the surging Omicron variant has put paid to half of the weekend's fixtures including Manchester United's home game with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Monday's resumption was also a chance for those jostling at the top of the table to lay down a marker and for the strugglers to enjoy a fresh start.
Liam Delap, the son of former Stoke City defender Rory, scored the opener for Pep Guardiola's side in the 2-1 win at the Etihad Stadium
Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.
'It would be very difficult to relegate somebody, particularly from the Premier League, if the season hasn't played out'
A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League.
Southampton clinched a thrilling comeback draw against Tottenham Hotspurs in their Premier League encounter on Saturday.
Liverpool opened up an eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League with an emphatic and hugely impressive 3-1 win over defending champions Manchester City.
Eriksen punctured Brighton's armour from Tottenham's 29th goal attempt -- 21 of which were from outside the penalty area.
Defeats at Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion had left Arsenal down in 11th place but their victory on the south coast lifted them to ninth with 43 points from 31 games -- eight behind fourth-placed Chelsea who were playing City later.
The former Borussia Dortmund player was substituted as a precaution early in the second half of the 3-2 defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on May 18.
'Our civil society here is vibrant, and courageous, although it is beaten up and beaten down, repeatedly.'
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