Spanish newspaper AS claims that the deal could be eased through because Atletico owe Barcelona for Antoine Griezmann, so they could strike a financial deal that suits both clubs.
West Ham continued to have joy from set-piece situations, though Craig Dawson was unable to prod the hosts in front when a corner fell for him, before Chelsea made the breakthrough.
One player who does look set to miss out on Thursday night, however, is Cedric Soares, who is still suffering from the hip problem that saw him substituted during the first half at Anfield last week.
Paul Merson is back with his column and this week the former Arsenal and England forward tells us why Liverpool should have played Thiago Alcantara against Real Madrid, and why Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has to start for Arsenal in Prague on Thursday.
Just as concerning were Southampton's uncharacteristic failures in the transfer market. Hasenhuttl kept Southampton up in 2018/19 and they have not flirted with relegation since.
Having scored nine goals in those three matches, they should prove too hot to handle for a Canaries backline that has conceded 14 times without reply over the course of their five-match league losing streak.
Speaking before kick off, assistant manager Pep Lijnders said Liverpool had no intention of making excuses and wanted to “make it a special game”. They did just that, with Sadio Mane capitalising on a miscued defensive header from Trevoh Chalobah to put the visitors ahead early on.
Silva started at the heart of defence as Chelsea beat Manchester City to win the Champions League in May 2021.
Of their seven games in the competition, they failed to score in more than half, firing blanks against Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Senegal.
They were better all over the pitch. When you do that you make it really hard for yourselves to win a game of football.
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As well as professional sports matches being played in empty stadiums, there are fresh restrictions on the opening times of bars, restaurants and supermarkets which will all have to be closed by 8pm.
But while Hodgson believes United would have considered the Italian, he says the club's board must now show support for Rangnick after choosing him as the manager to guide them until the end of the season.
That may be a painful lesson for us all but ultimately it's a better way for us to find out. It may not be a painful lesson, it may show that we're making a hell of a lot of progress.
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You just don't really know what you're going to get from us, to be perfectly honest, the 39-year-old said.
The German thought he had his second of the game a couple of minutes later, but his low strike was ruled out following a VAR check as Kingsley Coman was caught offside in the build-up.
At 1/10 (1.1) with bet365, Manchester City are massive favourites to win the Premier League clash. Brentford are available at 22/1 (23.0) and the draw is priced at 17/2 (9.5).
Chelsea had fought back from 3-1 down to snatch a dramatic draw against the German side on Matchday 1, but hopes of a similar turnaround were extinguished on the hour.
A player of such talent is always only a matter of moments away from igniting something special, and that is especially the case in the biggest games.
The play-off semi-finals and finals, both played over one leg, will take place over the course of five days from 24-29 March.
United have flattered to deceive' It was really poor, but let's be honest, look at the games they've had.
In the day's early kick-off, Manchester United recorded their first win in five games as they beat Brighton 2-0 at the People's Pension Stadium in Crawley.
Only six managers have taken charge of more Premier League games than Hughes, who takes over a Bradford side 10 points off the play-offs.
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It was a complete performance from the 24-year-old, who is looking like a better signing by the week.
Very happy today and a very big game against an opponent who are very tight with us at the moment, so it was very important that we got the win, he said.
His first appearance was during the 4-1 home defeat to Arsenal last month, a game which perhaps ought not to have gone ahead when you consider the cancellations that have taken place since.
Spurs twice had the ball in the net after the break, with Kane seeing a strike ruled out by VAR for a narrow offside and Fraser Forster spared own-goal blushes when it was judged he was fouled by Matt Doherty.
Just when Manchester United's second-half exploits looked to be fruitless, substitute Lingard, who had been on the field for just 15 minutes, looked to have snatched three points with a sensational slalom run and curled finish into the top corner of the West Ham goal on his return to the London Stadium.
They will surely back themselves at 21/20 (2.05) to overcome a Bristol City side that have lost five out of their last six fixtures on the road.
Rangers have completed one of the biggest Scottish deals of this or any other decade by enticing supremely talented attacking midfielder Ramsey to Ibrox.
Winning last season's Slovenian top flight put them in the Champions League qualifiers, but having lost in that competition and then subsequently been beaten in a Europa League play-off, they are now in the Europa Conference League and enjoyed one of the greatest moments in their history when they travelled to Tottenham in September.
Since Alvaro Fernandez replaced the injured David Raya, only Everton and Manchester United have a greater expected goals against figure than Brentford.
Arsenal kept their bid for Champions League qualification firmly on track as second-half goals from Emile Smith Rowe and Bukayo Saka secured a 2-1 victory against Brentford at the Emirates Stadium.
In an ideal world you would do that within your system. Ronny's assistant is Nick Cushing, who was our women's coach in Manchester. You can't always do that, but we recommended Ronny to Celtic when he got the job there.
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Marcelo Bielsa's side had yet to win in the Premier League this season and after finishing ninth last term, somehow found themselves in the bottom three early on this time around.