Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe has called Diogo Jota’s equaliser for Liverpool on Thursday “unjust”, with Isaac Hayden injured in the build-up.
Liverpool were 3-1 winners against Newcastle in their Premier League encounter at Anfield, but there was controversy in the first half as Jota cancelled out Jonjo Shelvey’s opener.
From the futures of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah to who could be the next star striker, Sky Sports’ Alan Smith reflects on the striking situation at Arsenal…
Earlier this week, Gunners boss Mikel Arteta stripped Aubameyang of the club captaincy following a disciplinary breach that saw him miss out on Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Southampton.
Newcastle have hired former Reading and Celtic director of football Nick Hammond on a short-term deal as a transfer consultant.
Hammond will oversee the January transfer window and has been tasked with bringing in players to help Eddie Howe’s side in their battle to avoid relegation
The match Barnsley – West Brom for the English Championship will be held on December 17 (Friday) at 21:45. Defeated by COVID, West Brom achieved a huge result last weekend, beating Reading and with a similar group of players against Barnsley, he can do it again when he faces the worst team in the division.
Barnsley is 4.50 to win. The tie in the match was rated at 3.75. The odds for West Brom to win are 1.75. Watch our full football TV program.
The match Lazio – Genoa from Italy Serie A will be held on December 17 (Friday) from 19:30. Although Maurizio Sari’s Lazio have won just one of their last five games in the league, their tough list of matches has undoubtedly played a role. The Eagles have been beaten by Napoli, Juventus and Sassuolo in recent weeks.
Lazio is 1.40 to win. The tie in the match was rated at 4.75. Genoa is 7.50 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
The match Salernitana – Inter Milan from Italy Serie A will be held on December 17 (Friday) at 21:45. Salernitana played eight games without a win, after losing 1-0 to the cup by their counterparts Genoa on Tuesday. The weakest club in Serie A scored just one goal in those eight games.
The odds for Salernitana to win are 15.00. The tie in the match was rated at 6.50. Odds for Inter Milan to win are 1.20. Watch our full football TV program.
The match Bayern Munich – Wolfsburg for the Bundesliga I of Germany will be held on December 17 (Friday) at 21:30. Wolfsburg have not won in their last 7 games against Bayern. Wolfsburg are in a series of 6 consecutive losses. As a host, Bayern have not lost to Wolfsburg in the last 27 meetings between them.
The odds for Bayern Munich to win are 1.18. The draw in the match is estimated at 8.00. The odds for Wolfsburg to win are 13.00. Watch our full football TV program.
Mikel Arteta was left marvelling at the chemistry between Arsenal’s young stars after the 2-0 victory over West Ham moved them into fourth.
Arteta, who also refused to say whether ousted captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would play in the next game against Leeds on Saturday, saw his side move
Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund closed the gap on Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich with a 3-0 win over Greuther Furth at Signal Iduna Park.
Thorgan Hazard saw an early effort ruled out for offside, before Dortmund were awarded a penalty following a VAR review on a handball against Maximilian Bauer in the 33rd minute.
Mikel Arteta’s decision to strip Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the captaincy and leave him out of his squad again dominated the pre-match discussion as Arsenal faced West Ham. Events on the pitch, however, showed the club’s future lies not with him but with their young players.
The 2-0 victory was secured thanks to goals from