Three speaking points from the Premier League weekend

Three speaking points from the Premier League weekend

Phil Foden struck overdue for Pep Guardiola's City towards struggling Everton to boost them to 66 factors, with Liverpool concerned within the League Cup final against Chelsea, which they gained on consequences.

Marcelo Bielsa changed into sacked through Leeds following a painful four-0 defeat by means of Tottenham even as Christian Eriksen returned to aggressive soccer with Brentford, eight months after struggling a cardiac arrest.

Manchester United had sixty seven percentage possession and 22 pictures against Watford however did not rating, dropping crucial factors inside the race to stable Champions League soccer for subsequent season.

Cristiano Ronaldo hit a submit early in the game, with Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba and Anthony Elanga also failing to convert chances.

Interim manager Ralf Rangnick has simplest misplaced as soon as inside the league due to the fact that replacing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in December but United could pay dearly for failing to kill off teams while they're on pinnacle.

United are simply two points clean of West Ham and Arsenal - the Gunners now have 3 video games in hand and are organization favourites to steady the very last Champions League qualification slot.

Rangnick is scratching his head at his side's loss of a slicing area.

"Our activity as coaches and the head coach is to assist the group create enough possibilities," he said.

"If we best had or three opportunities in the sport, we could ask ourselves what can we do to create even more. But I think the wide variety of clean chances we had these days needs to be sufficient to win a recreation like this."

 

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