28-year-old German international Rudiger has been linked with free transfer moves to Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and others, while Danish 25-year-old Christensen has also been rumoured to be ready to leave at the end of the current season.
Premier League fixtures | TableGet Sky Sports | Live football on Sky SportsPerhaps that should have been Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's approach after Wednesday night's comeback win over Atalanta - the warning signs were there for everyone to see, and certain former team-mates were keen to point that out, but the narrative was of a comeback culture and never-say-die attitude.
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Burnley 0-2 Man City - Match report & highlightsHow the teams lined up | Match stats The Clarets lined up in a 4-5-1 formation in a bid to frustrate their visitors, but Man City quickly undermined that strategy thanks to Raheem Sterling's raids down the right wing, and smart finishes from Kevin De Bruyne and Ilkay Gundogan.
Ticketless, drunken and drugged-up thugs could have caused death as they stormed Wembley before the Euro 2020 final, says a review into the disorder.
Pascal Struijk, Robin Koch and Rodrigo are also still sidelined with Bielsa remaining coy on precisely how long each player is expected to remain unavailable.
The pair won the 2006/07 League Cup and FA Cup during their time together at Stamford Bridge and reached the final of the Champions League in the 2007/08 season.
The Gunners – who are sat sixth at present, two points above Wolves and three clear of north London neighbours Spurs – will be back in action on Saturday when playing host to Brentford.
I kept going back, kept gambling, and the outcome was always zero. I was hurting my wife Kate all the time with lies and spending our money.
There were no trophies at Tottenham but his body of work there - and indeed at Southampton - remains hugely impressive.
He has got so much strength, so much power, so much mobility, but it's about finding the right time to use his energy, he adds.
The Argentine would not require an adjustment to the league, to a club of such scale, or even having to pit his wits against Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp.
Real Sociedad, down to seventh, were held to a 1-1 draw at third-bottom Alaves after Adnan Januzaj's early opener for the away side was cancelled out by Joselu's spot-kick just before the hour.
England still need a point against minnows San Marino on Monday to guarantee themselves a place at the tournament.
Only two wins from their last 13 matches, in home games against lowly Norwich and Everton, have taken the sparkle out of Patrick Vieira's start to life as a Premier League manager.
The boys are in a terrible place in their heads now - we have let ourselves down and the fans down. It's hard to stand here and explain that but that's football and we have to take the flak for it.
A recent statement from the EFL warned they are facing the very real threat of liquidation unless the situation is resolved, although Rooney says he has been given assurances no more players will depart without his say-so.
The Argentine, who began his career at Independiente before joining Atletico in 2006, underwent a series of tests before doctors determined an irregular heartbeat to be the root cause of his discomfort.
Siriki Dembele was Bournemouth's hero as his strike with just seconds remaining handed his side a potentially precious 2-1 win at in-form Blackpool.
We certainly have to defend better if we are to make progress. Huddersfield's Carlos Corberan: It was a performance of great character.
Manchester United played out their fourth successive draw against Chelsea in the Premier League, as it finished 1-1 at Old Trafford in an encounter where the visitors’ deserved more.
He's the number one player in the manager's eyes playing at right-back. Coufal is sitting there as a Czech Republic international with a lot of experience waiting for that moment to come in and get his place back because he's been doing it longer than Ben has.
They offered PSG €220 million (£189m/$260m) just before the close of the transfer window – a staggering fee for a player with just under a year left on his contract – and the Madrid media machine went into overdrive.
I worked with Lyle for two years [at Charlton] and he works his socks off, he fights for the ball to hold it up and, if he gets a chance, eight times out of 10 he will score.
Who else could be on the way out?United have not just been terrible at incomings, but outgoings too.
Striker: Kieffer Moore (Cardiff) - 7.58 rating Joining Armstrong on the frontline and rounding off the Championship Team of the Month is Kieffer Moore, who ended his seven-game goalless run with an end-of-April flourish.
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However, a common theme of disjointed displays has shifted the focus sharply back onto their manager.
The German wants to create a more balanced squad to help United compete with their Premier League rivals.
The hope is that Frank Lampard and Everton appreciate what is required to bring out the best in Alli.
The penalty he conceded against Manchester City was of course contentious, but it was typical of Xhaka nonetheless and it proved pivotal, as it so often does, with Arsenal's surrendering their lead to lose a game they should have won.
The record 31-times champions are still spearheaded by the evergreen Robert Lewandowski, whose 19 goals from 17 league matches so far puts him well on course to win a fifth consecutive Golden Boot.
There has been no indication as yet that the Blues’ clash with Everton on Thursday is under threat, but that situation could change following the recent postponement of fixtures involving Tottenham and Manchester United.
Stoke substitute Alfie Doughty brought a good low save out of Iversen with 12 minutes to go, but the Potters were second best for much of the game and were made to pay when Hughes nodded in the winner to ensure Lowe kept a perfect record in charge of his new side.
Whereas pressing the space paralyses action, pressing players means often the opponent can receive the ball but only under immense instant pressure.
Team newsNewcastle boss Eddie Howe will make a late decision on midfielder Joe Willock ahead of Friday night's Premier League clash with Wolves.
