They failed to create much of note, although Tim Krul did have to keep out Joao Moutinho's low shot after Grant Hanley's back pass had put the hosts in trouble.
That is how the Manchester City boss described Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Adama Traore after seeing him score against his side for the third time in the 2019-20 season.
This is restricting their ability to win corners, averaging just five corners per 90 minutes this season.
The 35-year-old, who had already served as the fourth official during the Malawi versus Guinea fixture, took charge of the Group B clash at Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium.She led an all-female team of match officials with assistant referees Carine Atemzabong (Cameroon) and Fatiha Jermoumi (Morocco) running the lines and VAR being adjudicated by Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco).The match was a relatively quiet affair for the officials, with Naby Keita's second yellow card of the tournament late on being the main talking point as he is now suspended for Guinea's Round of 16 fixture.
Cape Verde made a superb start to their Africa Cup of Nations challenge with a 1-0 win over Ethiopia.
TALKING POINT - IS THIS THE END OF SIMEONE ERA? With their quality, Atletico could play proper football.
Players linked: Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), Ousmane Dembele (Barcelona), Eden Hazard (Real Madrid), Ismaila Sarr (Watford)
They are currently second in the Premier League, nine points behind leaders Manchester City with a game in hand, are into the FA Cup fifth round and face Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final later this month.
Play-off chasing Swindon beat Harrogate 4-1, with Aston Villa loanee Louie Barry and Josh Davison each scoring twice before Luke Armstrong got a late consolation for the hosts.
There's such a good range of food at football around the world and I'm glad to have the platform to share it on.
I know Newcastle are fighting relegation but a decent cup run is long overdue and might build a bit of confidence. Again, they will be too good for Cambridge. 3-0
If you have to force it then it probably doesn't fit. That was the social media message posted by Lukaku recently, leading many to wonder if it was a comment on his predicament.
Rather, it was due to a lack of sharpness, a lack of conviction and, most importantly, a lack of goals. The U.S. played hard and, at moments, they looked like an inspired team ready to come alive. But that big moment never happened.
However, Rangnick or the next manager - very possibly picked by the German in his next role as a consultant - the club may decide that a player who is more prosaic and less brilliant could still offer more to a gegenpressing system. The promotion of Anthony Elanga shows that Rangnick is content to give younger players the chance to impress when others such as Edison Cavani, Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard have more of a proven track record. And last night, he was rewarded with a goal.
Following the third international break of the season, the live action resumes on November 20 as Liverpool take on Arsenal at Anfield on Saturday Night Football (kick-off 5.30pm) while Leeds visit Tottenham the following day (kick-off 4.30pm).
The other thing is that he has to complement the other people we have, personally and on the pitch, and for that, we need the right profile.
The EFL has said it will not be investigating the postponement and Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said the matter was not of their own making.
One came in the first half when he fired straight at Jose Sa after some superb play by Bukayo Saka and another came moments after Martinelli had been sent off.
The Chelsea Supporters' Trust is deeply disappointed that we are yet to receive any response from the Sports Minister, Nigel Huddleston on these pressing issues.
“Every time we have played him, he has responded with goals, with assists, with his work-rate and he continues to do so. He is getting better and better every day.
Goss then had a brilliant chance to extend Motherwell’s advantage after being picked out by Kaiyne Woolery but hesitated and saw his shot blocked.
Managed by his former Liverpool team-mate Steven Gerrard, he will be hoping to replicate the sort of form that he produced at the Anfield club.
Ancelotti said: Bale is back now after a long time, Hazard has been fine for a month and he is physically fit.
Bruno Guimaraes was the hero on Tyneside as his brace, including a stoppage-time winner, secured a 2-1 win over Leicester City at St James’ Park to surely eradicate any lingering relegation fears.
Buoyant Watmore turned provider for Slovenia international Andraz Sporar, who fired just wide with his left foot.
Zouma remains under investigation by the RSPCA, who took his two cats into care earlier this week. While West Ham have revealed that they have fined Zouma “the maximum amount possible” and will donate the money to animal welfare charities, that has done little to quell the anger at the decision to allow him to play on while the investigation is ongoing.
Vlasic shows he can help West HamWest Ham were already well on their way to victory when Nikola Vlasic added their fourth goal against Watford at Vicarage Road but the Hammers will hope it is a significant moment for him.
Although Leeds' distance covered per game has dipped slightly, they are still amongst the league's better running sides.
They have found the net in all of their last 32 matches in all competitions, scoring 85 goals in that period.
But it wasn't only Coutinho's evening. (Or Leeds', for that matter.) It is, perhaps, a blessing and a curse that Jacob Ramsey has ended up under Steven Gerrard's management at this stage in his career. It might be quite useful for a young, exciting, dynamic, goalscoring midfielder to have Gerrard hanging around the place, ready to pass on a tip here and there. Try kicking it into the net from the edge of the box. Yep, that's right. But on the other hand, the next Gerrard? chat is going to be deafening and endless, endless and deafening. Even the Warm-Up is contributing here, albeit from one remove so we look cool and original.
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Aside from averaging 0.44 goals per 90 for MTK’s first team this season, Vancsa – who is right-footed but plays predominantly off the left – has also caught the eye in the UEFA Youth League.
Ludovic Blas's penalty was his 10th goal in all competitions for Nantes this season It also means a place in the Europa League next season, their first European campaign for 20 years.
Aubameyang winner gets Arsenal off the markWilshere: Important to speak out on mental healthHowever, Arteta insists he hasn't made any promises to the German goalkeeper about the upcoming derby, or Saturday's trip to Burnley.
Dylan's goal was again a real moment of magic. As soon as the ball fell, you couldn't have better-handpicked someone for it to fall to.
Indeed, Mourinho felt the supposed rivalry was so one-sided that he actually claimed that finishing second to Guardiola's City was one of his greatest coaching achievements.
Inside the extraordinary rise of Luis DiazCalvert-Lewin opens up on injury anguishBojan: 'Stoke is my second home'One of the objectives I had when I started playing in Brazil was to one day play for a big club in Europe, because that would enable me to wear the Brazil shirt and have a chance of representing my country at a World Cup.
Morgan Sanson has recovered from a bout of illness but Bertrand Traore and Leon Bailey remain out, with the latter sidelined by damage to a quad muscle until after Christmas.
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I thought the referee judged it right. A lot of other people thought it was a red card but for me, I just didn't think it was.
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You look at the team today, there wasn't any heart, no soul, no leaders, they lack real quality. There is disarray at the club from the top.