Bale misses out on collecting his 100th cap in Prague through injury, but Page said he fully endorsed the view of the Real Madrid forward.
Marcus Rashford and James Ward-Prowse were followed in withdrawing from the squad by Declan Rice on Wednesday, while Luke Shaw and Mason Mount are still yet to link up with the group.
Ralf Rangnick is keen on bringing RB Leipzig midfielder Amadou Haidara to Old Trafford and the Bundesliga side are concerned about a release clause in his contract (Daily Mirror, December 10); Haidara will become Ralf Rangnick's first signing next month - if United pay his £32m release clause now (Sun, December 5).
United have confirmed the break-in happened and in a statement said: We can confirm that a break-in occurred at Victor Lindelof's house during the away game against Brentford.
If there are any issues I think it will come from maybe Gareth pushing himself too hard and having a slight knock back.
How Arsenal ground out a point in Brighton...Fresh from their impressive 3-1 win over Tottenham in the north London derby, Arsenal started with plenty of energy and Bukayo Saka broke free of Dan Burn on the right and tested Robert Sanchez with an early low drive.
The goals we gave away, you could say it was a lot of good play from Tottenham, but our defending left a lot to be desired, to say the least.
But the visitors scored soon after, capitalising on an error from Eric Bailly with Aaron Lennon stroking the ball into the bottom corner.
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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba could miss the remainder of 2021 after injuring his thigh on duty with France.
One positive to take from this defeat is that it was completely different from the drubbings the Gunners took at the Etihad Stadium and Anfield, but that will be of little consolation to Arteta.
I am at the other end of the pitch for our penalty shout. The goalkeeper comes out with his foot and he either catches him or the ball. The Bernardo one, he stood him up and it is got given.
When Tuchel played Pulisic as a wing-back, the German made the point that the new role allowed the American to get more time on the pitch.
They have a right to a safe and secure atmosphere and I just don't get the drive to allow people to drink more.
That would have its own part to play in a disjointed opening where Kosovo began the stronger, before they were swiftly undone by a defensive lapse 10 minutes in when Brewster collected a through-ball, was sent tumbling by Besson, and picked himself up to beat him from 12 yards.
Following that chaotic victory over Vitesse Arnhem here in the Europa Conference League, his side staged a brilliant comeback to ensure momentum remains intact under their new ebullient head coach.
I'm aware of lots of people who were at the game who have explained to me what was happening outside and inside, Southgate said.
The Blues are now eight points behind league leaders Manchester City and, right now, look utterly incapable of matching the champions' relentless consistency.
West Brom goalkeeper Sam Johnstone saved the blushes of team-mate Cedric Kipre when he scooped the ball behind after the defender diverted George Honeyman's cross goalwards.
The Worcestershire club are no strangers when it comes to impressive FA Cup runs. In 1993-94 they knocked out Birmingham City and Preston North End on their way to the fifth round and a narrow
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Barcelona have been reported to have accumulated a $1 billion (£736 million) debt. Philippe Coutinho departed the club on loan for Aston Villa on Friday.
Aston Villa provisional squad: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Mings, Targett, McGinn, Nakamba, Ramsey, Buendia, Watkins, Steer, Hause, Young, Tuanzebe, Sanson, El Ghazi, Chukwuemeka, Bailey, Davis, Luiz, Philogene-Bidace, Archer.
Barca’s form has improved slightly since Xavi’s appointment as head coach in November but they have still struggled for consistency.
Kylian Mbappe starred against his former club Monaco to extend Paris Saint-Germain's lead at top of the Ligue 1 summit to 13 points after a 2-0 victory at the Parc des Princes.
Prutton predicts: 1-1 (Sky Bet odds) Reading vs Blackburn, Saturday 3pmIn most circumstances that would have been a great point for Reading at Bournemouth in midweek, but the fact Barnsley beneath them won means that gap is just too close for comfort now.
Serie A news | Fixtures | TableThat was only a brief reprieve for the visitors from across the Gulf of Naples, however, as Dries Mertens put Napoli back in front from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time before Amir Rahmani tapped home four minutes after the break to make it 3-1.
He's done a fantastic job, in my opinion. Gray refused to be drawn on whether he wants the job on a permanent basis or whether he still expects to be in charge for the Premier Sports Cup final against on Sunday week.
Instead, they are working hard to get tight to the ball once it enters the final third, and they rack up high numbers because a) they have so little possession they generally complete more defensive actions and b) by packing bodies tight together in their own third it’s easy to get close to the action and sprint to close it down.
He rejected outright any change in frequency of the World Cup or continental finals like the Euros, and said rest periods should be determined at domestic level.
The visitors' last two away league games have both resulted in draws, and there are odds of 16/5 (4.20) on them being held to another stalemate in this one.
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It has become hard to remember what made him so good. Whether he is able to recapture that remains to be seen.
They could have few complaints over the result but were denied what looked a clear-cut penalty before half-time when Ederson wiped out Ryan Fraser.
Goalkeeper Pope had no business coming so far off his goal line and attempting to catch a ball over a bunch of competing players.
Once the young hosts regained their composure they should have levelled. What the manager said...West Ham manager David Moyes: I thought they did really well.
The pressure is on both Manchester United and Tottenham to regain momentum in the race to finish in the Premier League top four after disappointing midweek results, as discussed in the latest Essential Football Podcast...
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Unai Emery led Villarreal to their first ever major European trophy last season, also claiming his own fourth Europa League victory
Of course, the savvy Rangnick could find a solution and United may just go 'bang' such is their frightening level of talent in forward areas but I must make decisions on what the data and my eyes are telling me.
Fresh from tipping up Leicester to beat Liverpool at 13/2 and Brighton to draw with Chelsea, Jones Knows sees issues for Man Utd vs Burnley.
Everton were winning the possession battle in the first half and they nearly took advantage of the wet and windy conditions.
Admittedly, Crystal Palace did not play their best game of the season, but did punish a sloppy Norwich with their three first-half shots on target.
