The last side to win more consecutive home league games against the league leaders were Tottenham, who did four in a row between January 2015 and January 2017.Southampton are unbeaten in their last seven home Premier League games (W3 D4), their best unbeaten run at St Mary's since a run of nine between March and October 2016.Manchester City have won their last 12 Premier League games in a row by an aggregate score of 34-7; since losing 2-0 to Crystal Palace in October, they have won 36 points, 13 more than any other Premier League side.After keeping five clean sheets in eight Premier League games between September and November, Southampton have conceded in each of their last 10 matches in the competition, shipping 21 goals in the process.Manchester City have opened the scoring in more different Premier League games than any other side this season, going on to win all 17 games in which they scored first.As well as having the tightest defence in the Premier League this season with just 13 goals conceded, Manchester City have also shipped the lowest ratio of their goals before half-time this term - just two of their 13 goals conceded have come before half-time (15%).Southampton striker Armando Broja has scored in his first four home Premier League starts, netting one goal each time.
It could only get better because I still cannot believe what we did in the first half, said Rangnick afterwards.
It's a real privilege to have him as a team-mate and compatriot. They hadn't really done anything in order to collect the three points.
“You really feel as a footballer you are in a place where you really have to give your best and, when you do, it’s an incredible feeling, because you have overcome a really difficult and challenging situation.”
The Arsenal star has been consistently outstanding throughout the year and has easily been the Gunners' best player. His two goals at Norwich were testament to why Arsenal have put an amazing run together and find themselves sitting comfortably in the top four.
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Consistent injuries have decimated their squad, including time out for key players such as Patrick Bamford and Kalvin Phillips.
He's got pace, mobility, he's very, very strong, he's over six foot tall, scores all types of goals, holds the ball up well which is really important in the way Arsenal want to play.
Wayne Rooney has handled the season so far with immense professionalism. His status in the eyes of Derby fans was already high, even before he confirmed on Friday he had turned down an opportunity to speak to boyhood club Everton about their manager's job.
Both clubs were under different managers when they last clashed in October - Tottenham were managed by Nuno Espirito Santo, while United were under Solskjaer's stewardship.
Speaking afterwards to BT Sport, Arteta said: I've never seen that. I've been in this country for 18 years and I've never seen something like it.
Certainly in the conversations I've had with him, it's not been a question of 'I know something in football that nobody else knows'.
He's been here for a long time, Ash, and he's well thought of in the group so we're just hoping that he's okay. With only seven matches left in Burnley's season, the injury is likely to rule Westwood out for the rest of the season but Jackson is confident other players can step up in their bid for Premier League survival.
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“Above all, I must admit that I am proud of the efforts of my players, my staff, and the Federation during the group stage,” Saintfiet continued. “Without everyone’s support, we cannot reach this level.
Brighton are in good form, five games unbeaten, and played with an energy and confidence lacking in the visitors.
By the half-hour mark, Blades talisman Billy Sharp had touched the ball just seven times and by half-time, the home side had not registered a single shot on target.
We will try to improve the squad in January in terms of positions and names and hopefully we can do well. Forward Richarlison defended Benitez's decision over his substitution which provoked chants against the manager.
I reminded them at half-time that they are a very experienced group of players. But that was the first really soft half for a while.
Earlier this week, the consortium led by the Chicago Cubs-owning Ricketts family and including Cleveland Cavaliers-owner Dan Gilbert and hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin outlined a series of commitments to Blues fans, including a vow never to participate in a revived European Super League project.
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“Meanwhile already Stevie is an experienced coach and manager and knows exactly how to approach games but he probably has no idea how it will feel when he steps into the stadium and out of the dugout.
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Their style of football is similar, looking for transitional moments with fast strikers. United did not use Aeroflot for their game at Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.
The Manchester United player ultimately missed the cut but was recalled for the September internationals - scoring twice in the 4-0 World Cup qualifying win over Andorra at Wembley.
The game against Watford has been rescheduled to take place on Tuesday, 18 January and that could now be in doubt.
Gerard Pique and Ansu Fati are the only Barcelona players to have scored in the Champions League this season.
Jurgen certainly has got a few more pieces than me at the moment, so there would be an advantage in terms of the quality of players, said Smith, who masterminded a memorable 7-2 win over Klopp's side when in charge of Aston Villa in October 2020.
