But Spurs coach Ledley King has offered a more worrying explanation. He went away in the summer, worked hard, and he wanted to come back this season and really impress.
Steven Bergwijn scored two injury-time goals as Tottenham fought back from 2-1 down to snatch an incredible victory at Leicester in a thrilling finish at the King Power Stadium.
Seven games to go and we're showing we are deserving to stay in the race for a place in the Champions League.
Since Mata kicked it off with his announcement, he has been joined by household names such as Jurgen Klopp, Mats Hummels and Giorgio Chiellini.
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Just as Liverpool showed how Ronaldo's magic can only do so much, so could Europe's elite prove the same if United do make it into the last 16.Ron Walker Loftus-Cheek embracing chance under Tuchel Chelsea laboured at times during their 1-0 win at Malmo but it was a really big night for Ruben Loftus-Cheek, playing in a deeper role.
Mane was replaced on 70 minutes after suffering a nasty head clash minutes before his goal, but even though Senegal were favourites to progress and had two extra players on the pitch, they still struggled to find a way past Cape Verde. They did eventually grab a second and put the game to bed in stoppage time, but by then Cape Verde’s nine remaining players had been run into the ground and had previously steamed forward to try and find an equaliser.
We always go into derbies feeling we ought to win, reflects Reguilon, who scored an unfortunate own goal in the corresponding fixture against Villa last term.
It is true that Jozak, in his later role as head of Croatia's football federation, wrote the country's coaching manual, identifying over one hundred desirable technical traits in young players aged between eight and 12.
Brentford have said they are investigating the video, and Toney posted a statement on social media admitting that he ”used language that was unacceptable.”
Real Madrid strolled to a 3-0 win at Moldovan rivals Sheriff Tiraspol in their lop-sided Group D clash.
The fight and determination we saw in the second half, we need, said Marsch after the game. But they also need results.
They arrived on a good run, unbeaten in eight stretching back to last November, but still without the belief they could win a big game.
But the team has banded together for an unlikely late-season charge under interim boss Kris Ward that has seen them go unbeaten in 11 matches.
You saw [how] I talk about it, people talk about it, about the best team, the best competition in the world. If you have it every two years it can start to be normal to play the World Cup.
We made it very difficult for them and got the goals at the right times. It was a really strong performance and an important three points.
Everton’s problems feel insignificant when weighed up against the job Rooney faces with Derby, who are not only eight points from safety in the Championship, but they also face the very real prospect of going out of business.
Reds assistant manager Pep Lijnders said the problem is not serious and the 28-year-old is hopeful of returning in time for Sunday's trip to Crystal Palace.
There were no trophies at Tottenham but his body of work there - and indeed at Southampton - remains hugely impressive.
Most of his influential moments came in the second half as he consistently won the midfield battles before releasing his team-mates.
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He wrote on Instagram: 'I am responsible for anything that happened and will take all the critiques.
Championship fixtures | table | highlightsGet Sky SportsIn keeping with the rest of the game, the hosts had a lot more of the football early on, but they created very few chances during a pedestrian start from both sides.
I don't feel this is a bad sacking, I think it was a bad appointment initially. Nuno's style of football was at odds not only with the 'Tottenham way' but also the 'top-club way'.
After taking charge at Parc des Princes in January, Pochettino endured a difficult first season as he attempted to overcome the long-standing criticism of him - that he has not won major trophies.
During Lampard's 18-month tenure, a clutch of future England internationals broke into the Blues line-up, and while not all of them have stayed at Stamford Bridge, there is no doubt that a pathway was beginning to be established between the youth ranks and the first team.
They played part of the second half with 10 men so closing the gap on the bigger teams is made a lot harder in these conditions.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp missed Sunday's Premier League draw at Chelsea following a suspected positive test.
He scored a brace in River Plate's 2-1 win over fierce rivals Boca Juniors in October last year, becoming the first player to score twice in a Superclasico since Gonzalo Higuain in 2006.
At the end of January, Argentina will play two more World Cup qualifiers back in South America, and while qualification for Qatar is already safe, it is tough to see their captain turning down the opportunity to link up once more with the likes of Rodrigo de Paul, Emiliano Martinez and Nicolas Otamendi to hone the nation's strategy looking forward to the finals.
United went straight up the other end and nearly produced the perfect response, with Cavani steering a header inches wide from Bruno Fernandes' pin-point cross.
“I’ve found it a lot more difficult than I thought I would, adapting to a different manager and team-mates. At first I thought I’d have more of the ball, get more assists and goals but it doesn’t work like that at all. I’ve had nowhere near as much of the ball as I used to get at Villa.
If the midfield player wants to become a manager, they can do it, because when you are a midfield player you have to think about the team, Guardiola tells Sky Sports.
Leeds have lost two of their last three Premier League games at Elland Road (W1), as many as their previous 14 home league matches before this (W5 D7 L2).
Saturday's FA Cup semi-final with Liverpool is the latest in a crucial run of fixtures for City as they look to claim a Treble of domestic and European trophies.
It has been a one-sided derby in recent times with Everton not winning at Anfield between 1999 and 2021.
I have an 11-year-old daughter who is obsessed with what he is doing on Tik-Tok. She has never had an interest in soccer all the way through her time in Canada.