Boro were denied a second in first-half injury time when the impressive Balogun was judged to be offside after he tucked the ball past Etheridge.
Yet Messi still led the cash-strapped Catalan club to victory in the Copa del Rey before picking up a record-extending eighth topscorer award in La Liga thanks to 30 goals in 35 matches.
The Spaniards are the current holders after winning the trophy in the summer of 2021, and were heavy favourites going into the second leg.
“I can’t remember a situation like this before,” admitted Klopp last week. “We’ve never had everyone available.”
The Andalusians have caused Barcelona problems in the last few seasons, with the Blaugrana winning just two of their last five encounters.
Presumably, they are just confused, attempting to help out Matic and McTominay when the manager would prefer them to make runs for more direct balls forward.
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Aspas doubled the advantage two minutes after half-time when he curled a shot around two defenders and goalkeeper Diego Lopez before the ball went in off the post.
“Since he arrived, he’s been talking to me, giving me advice on how to improve, how to position myself in the penalty area, the Portuguese explained.
It is vital that Roy and Ray get a reaction from the players to give us the best chance of staying in the Premier League. Follow the January transfer window with Sky SportsWho will be on the move in January?
How the teams lined up | Match statsPremier League fixtures | Premier League results | Premier League tableHis clever positioning is proving a difficult role for opposition players to stop.
However, Bankier and interim chief executive Michael Nicholson pointed out the year ahead looks much more positive with fans back and stressed that one bad season does not mean the club is broken, as the latter put it.
Women's Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas of Barcelona is nominated along with Manchester City and England's Lucy Bronze, who was named the
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Havertz, I can swallow that as he is a young kid, but this lad does things on the pitch and you are like, 'really?' He will go down the wing and just cross it into the box when no-one is in there.
He can interpret both situations during the game. Lukaku's team-mate Malang Sarr is another of Pastorello's clients, so what does the future hold for him following an impressive debut in the win at Brentford earlier this month?
James Justin is close to a return after a serious knee injury but Wesley Fofana (broken leg) is out and Marc Albrighton is not expected back until the end of the month.
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In doing so, Broja also became the youngest player in Premier League history to net in his first four home starts – and the first of any age to do so since Diego Costa for Chelsea in 2014.
Speaking afterwards, Tottenham boss Antonio Conte agreed that referee Rob Jones made the right call to stop the game when he did.
The showpiece final of the competition will take place on Saturday, May 28 in St Petersburg, Russia but today is when the last 16 will find out who they are playing.
The Hammers could have been out of sight by half-time but for their own poor composure, and had only Pablo Fornals' second goal in five days to show for their dominance before the break, finishing a lovely team move after a one-two with Michail Antonio (39).
Research carried out by Nielsen Sports, a leading German-based sports measurement and analytics organisation, also says there would be no impact on revenue generated by domestic leagues or major international club competitions such as the Champions League, which they say have been growing regardless of interest in national team competitions.
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He is entrepreneurial but remains human. He explained to me why Toni Kroos is Real Madrid's transfer of the century.
The drama continued late into the game as Esri Konsa was shown a red card three minutes from time for a second bookable offence, but it wasn't to have an impact on the result as the hosts held firm through eight minutes of stoppage time to earn a share of the spoils on what was an enthralling night at Villa Park.
One way or the other, Sunday's game is likely to be decided by who wins the battle on Liverpool's right.
Wiegman has confirmed Mary Earps is England's No 1 going into the tournament, ending a rollercoaster ride for the Manchester United goalkeeper who spent two years out of the England setup before the new head coach took over.
The hosts had several chances to make it 2-0 before Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci put through his own net in the 26th minute to draw Zenit level.
Former Derby owner Mel Morris has offered to personally take over the claims that Middlesbrough and Wycombe have against the Championship club to allow a takeover to go ahead.
Ronaldo also missed a huge chance to add a second late on, but he skied Marcus Rashford's squared pass over the crossbar.
West Ham Women were also victorious at third-tier Ipswich Ladies as the line-up for the last four was completed.
But if Thomas Tuchel's side can win at Etihad Stadium on Saturday, they will make a dent in Manchester City's 10-point lead at the top.
The Hatters started brightly and where Fulham were misfiring in the final third, Luton looked sharp with Kal Naismith forcing an early save from Marek Rodak.
Maybe the thought of someone else coming to replace him and gaining the benefits of all his hard work was too much for him to bear.
PSG spent the majority of the second half staunchly defending their area but gave City a reminder of their threat on the counter when Hakimi's pass released Neymar past a static defensive line, only for the pace of Kyle Walker to ensure the Brazilian could only fire into the side-netting.
But of course, it only takes one and that was a bullet header from an unmarked Adam Webster - who was also imperious at the back and along with Dan Burn, helped restrict Chelsea to just three shots on target themselves.
I think on this aspect, we have to improve because if we want to grow as a team and try to be competitive, the first thing we have to improve is to be stable, not up and down, up and down.
From finishing second last season, United's progress has not just stalled, but been slammed into reverse. Without Ronaldo's 18 Premier League goals, they would not be in any European competition next year, and maybe not even in the top half.
As the game looked beyond the visitors, substitute Dries Mertens grabbed a spectacular goal from 25 yards out, but it wasn’t enough as Inter closed out the match to take all three points.
He will be a great mentor for our players and a fantastic asset to our coaching staff. We can’t wait for him to get started.
I felt Stephanie's success was a victory for me too, Campos adds. It dawned on me that everything I went through was worthwhile. I felt like an old tree that could still bear fruit.
Chelsea needed to up it - and they emerged from the restart re-energised as Jose Fonte was forced to block a Pulisic shot within the opening 60 seconds of the second period.
