Lacazette provided it, finally forcing the ball into the net after a total of eight shots without success, and while it was not credited to him, it did at least allow him to soak up the adulation of the fans as Arsenal savoured a potentially crucial victory.
Elsewhere, Fernandinho has again been linked with a move back to former club Atletico Mineiro, but GOAL has been told that he will stay in the Premier League, at least until his contract runs out this summer.
The decision to overturn the moratorium for deals took place at a vote of Premier League shareholders on Tuesday.
Referee Tony Harrington might also have sent him off for an alleged headbutt on Josh Magennis from the resulting skirmish.
Fernandes' second - the first time he has scored more than one in a game since his opening-day hat-trick against Leeds - should have sealed victory. But they lacked the nous to see out the game and instead were pulled around far too easily.
After a Covid and injury-affected 2020-21 campaign and after a wobbly start this term, Mbappe is enjoying an excellent season, arguably the best of his career. In 28 league and Champions League matches he has scored 16 goals and provided 10 assists, team-best figures in both categories. His latest goal was a
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But there’s that big word again: 'if'. United have already had plenty of chances to capitalise on the mistakes of their rivals this season and failed to take them.
Bayern Munich played a 16-year-old in their last game and that tells you exactly where they are. Why can't we do that?
Aubameyang is yet to feature in the tournament for Gabon. Al Nassr's loan offer also includes an obligation to buy.
However, Chelsea have won just four of their last 13 Premier League matches, while Sunday's win over Brentford was Liverpool's first in four outings.
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Real Madrid striker Benzema took his tally to 41 goals in 41 appearances with a goal in either half against
Napoli want to sign Axel Tuanzebe - despite the fact the Manchester United defender is currently on loan at Aston Villa.
My team-talk was just telling them to score the first goal. Our tactics were sound, it was just about making sure we scored first.
The club's available players were put through their paces with a double session led by head coach Antonio Conte at another area of the training ground.
Speaking as a pundit after United's loss at Arsenal, former midfielder Paul Scholes revealed: It is an absolute mess.
I have been struck by the ambition of all clubs involved to drive up standards, take the game to the next level and increase participation across the sport.
This message isn't for me to get a million messages saying we stand with you and it's disgusting or about me getting sympathy, Zaha posted on his Instagram story.
We more than deserved the victory but we know we can do better and better. In these types of games you might not be so brilliant, but the simple things we missed, not the complicated ones.
I'm delighted to have signed for Everton, a huge club with a great fanbase and history, said Alli, who scored 67 goals in 269 games at Spurs.
The on-loan Watford winger has been a cracking acquisition for the Highlanders and continues to excel in Mackay's attack
Suddenly you find yourself in the middle of a match like this, where it's tough to play and you have to take responsibility.
There is the possibility he could be required for another 12 if Liverpool maintain their progress in Europe and the FA Cup, where they face Manchester City in a semi-final on Saturday, and that means his time will still have to be managed.
It's a good period for me and I just want to enjoy it as much as I can. Sanchez certainly enjoyed the astonishing late 3-2 win at Leicester on Wednesday night.
Tottenham's best manager for 30 years was Mauricio Pochettino, Spurs fans would love to go back to the football he produced.
The Brazil international turned in a typical, all-action display at El Madrigal to help his side to a vital 2-0 win and with it, qualification for the last 16 of the Champions League, putting out fires in front of United's back four before the break.
CONMEBOL will have either four or five teams competing in the 2022 World Cup. CONMEBOL qualifying takes place from October 2020 to June 2022.
Head of medical Richard Collinge said: After being substituted following a separate incident that led to him suffering a cut above his eye, Angelo felt some discomfort in his right knee so we scanned him to ascertain the extent of the injury.
That is the only way I can improve the situation and the squad. The club knows very well our situation and have to take the best decision.
For me, I wouldn't have played him again this year. I think, if I was still a player, I wouldn't want to be in the dressing room with him.
Newcastle had been linked with Yves Bissouma of Brighton, Hamza Choudhury of Leicester City and Paris Saint-Germain’s Georginio Wijnaldum, who joined the French club on a free transfer last summer.
He's done so much off the pitch as well and I think that time away for him was time for him to focus on himself. Since Rashford's last appearance for United - in their Europa League final penalty shoot-out defeat to Villarreal in May - Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane have been added to the squad.
What's next?Man City now host Leeds at 8pm on Tuesday, while Wolves are at Brighton at 7.30pm on Wednesday.
I'm excited. The full-back said he feels no pressure in being the first addition under Newcastle's new owners, and is also interested in making his way back into England manager Gareth Southgate's plans.
Gareth has led the country, carrying the burden pretty much, probably, along with Aaron Ramsey. Sophie Ingle - Wales captain, 110 caps
Michael Carrick, a first-team coach at Old Trafford, has been given the task of taking temporary charge ahead of the Champions League trip to Villarreal on Tuesday as the club looks to appoint an interim manager to the end of the season.
Meanwhile, Bundesliga matches involving Hertha this season have averaged 3.27 goals with Pal Dardai's team scoring in seven of their last nine games.
The Premier League fixtures have been released, with Man City starting their title defence against Tottenham, live on Sky Sports.
A lot was expected of Borussia Dortmund this evening, as judging by Greuther Furth’s results, Marco Rose’s side came up against one of the poorest teams in recent Bundesliga history.
There were a few nerves around Etihad Stadium at the start and Newcastle striker Wood might have made them jangle even more had he not delivered a weak finish from Allan Saint-Maximin's cross in the opening exchanges.
Ben Chilwell's first goal for his country got England up and running when VAR overruled an offside call (18), before Bukayo Saka (40) benefitted from an exquisite pass from the standout Phil Foden to double the advantage before the break.