Jan 31, 2025 · Follow the live action as France and Wales kick off the 2025 Six Nations championship at the Stade de France.. Wales under 20s left crushed by stunning France comeback at Solanke made up for that miss 11 minutes later, however, from what actually seemed a much more difficult opportunity, as he found space at the near post to guide a header from a Junior Stanislas free-kick past Seny Dieng. Thiago Silva made his 56th Chelsea appearance in the 2-2 draw with Liverpool on Sunday Chelsea have extended Thiago Silva's contract by one year until the end of the 2022-23 season. He's not in the country, but nevertheless, all parties are pretty much in agreement. It's a deal that is expected to go through provided everything goes well with the medical. A goal would have likely secured victory for the Azzurri, who instead had to settle for a 1-1 draw that left them tied with Switzerland in the Group C table with one match to go. You cannot cook a good dish if you don't spend time in the kitchen. Joao Cancelo broke the deadlock and Riyad Mahrez added a penalty before the break. They know everything down to how many penalties have been scored by certain players and there's no doubt these type of substitutions wouldn't have happened 25 years ago - a player already on the pitch would've taken it. However, they were unable to break down their opponents until the second period when Marcos Alonso fired them in front on the hour mark. The players who are making a difference at the moment at Barca are 17, 18 and 19 years old. It is very positive for the future of the club, but it is also negative - they are so young that they will not always have this level. Substitute Luka Jovic then hit the bar in stoppage time as Real sought a late winner with fellow replacement Nacho's follow-up cleared off the line by Serge Aurier. “Thank you, from all those who were with you. Through quiet strength and imperturbable serenity, you have shown your qualities as a leader of men. As Africa, we need to be treated equally, the same as Senegal, Nigeria, all equally. This is a competition, no teams are guaranteed they will win it, and we all need equal treatment and fairness. The visitors were subdued in the first half, but they came out with more intensity after the restart. Dalbert went oh-so close sliding in on a Raoui Bellanova cross after an initial Gaston Pereiro flick-on, and then Joao Pedro was denied the goal that would have taken his tally to double figures this term, as Wojciech Szczesny pulled out a great save to turn his bullet header over the bar after Gabriele Zappa had dug out a sumptuous delivery. Certainly, Hodgson’s surprise appointment would appear to be the final straw for Burnley, who look out of ideas. It would have been harsh to describe any upset as a smash and grab because, although Morecambe defended diligently and relied upon goalkeeper Trevor Carson at times, they threatened too. Coutinho was signed by Barcelona from Liverpool for a club-record £146m in January 2018, but he has struggled to hold down a first-team place at the Nou Camp and spent the 2019/20 season on loan at Bayern Munich. During his initial spell on loan at Arsenal from Real Madrid, he scored a vital equaliser in the north London derby to cancel out Erik Lamela’s outrageous rabona. Arteta’s side went on to win the game thanks to a penalty from Alexandre Lacazette, making Odegaard an instant cult hero. Hwang Hee-chan scored four goals in his first five Premier League appearances for Wolves after arriving from RB Leipzig in August I’ve gone to spread my wings and hopefully I can keep up the level of performances I need to stay in the team. Asked if his side's hopes of winning the Premier League crown would be over if his side lost to City, Tuchel said: Maybe, who knows. On Monday afternoon, the board said they wanted him to stay. We are without a player who has played regularly and also we couldn't get an agreement for any other club. He sometimes maybe gets overlooked because Billy gets the headlines, but Callum McGregor's had a really good year with the international team. He is already starting his recovery with his big mentality to come back stronger. Hopefully just after Christmas we can see him. It was an encouraging way to sign off 2021 and with United now just four points off fourth place, with a game in hand on Arsenal, they can be optimistic of pushing for a Champions League qualification spot in the new year. By way of key matters still to resolve, later this month we expect to have identified a preferred buyer and made progress with ongoing discussions with HMRC, Middlesbrough Football Club and Wycombe Wanderers FC, Jackson said. MATCH REPORT: France 43-0 Wales | 2025 Six Nations Rugby Jan 31, 2025 · France underlined their Guinness Men's Six Nations title credentials with a dominant opening-night 43-0 win against Wales in Paris. We need a bit of time to do this. Everton vs Tottenham preview: Delph could start for ToffeesTeam newsEverton midfielder Fabian Delph could make his first start of the season against Tottenham after playing the second half of Monday's loss at Wolves on his return from injury. He was beaming, especially after that performance. Arteta: I don't want to gamble now!Arsenal are in a promising position to be in heading into the home straight, but head coach Arteta is not looking too far ahead. As a result of Turner’s arrival, German goalkeeper Bernd Leno is likely to leave the club. He is second choice behind Aaron Ramsdale, signing from Sheffield United last summer. Rachid Ghezzal had given Besiktas the lead from the penalty spot in the 22nd minute after Noussair Mazraoui handled the ball from a corner by Ghezzal. Fletcher defends Man Utd's set-piece record Manchester United coach Darren Fletcher has clarified his technical director role and addressed set-piece criticism following the appointment of specialist Eric Ramsay. Kane scored twice at the Etihad, including a dramatic 95th-minute winner that ended the Premier League leaders' 15-game unbeaten streak.