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Man United vs. Aston Villa recap: Paul Pogba making a ‘big difference’ – Steve Nicol | ESPN FC
Manchester United moved level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool as a Bruno Fernandes penalty saw off stubborn Aston Villa. ESPN FC's Steve Nicol, Julien Laurens and Ian Darke break down an entertaining game at Old Trafford with all three praising the performance of midfielder Paul Pogba, who Nicol believes is starting to make a big difference for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side. Plus, the crew discuss whether United are now genuine contenders with Liverpool for the title and whether they need to bolster their squad in January transfer window to sustain their challenge. #ESPNFC ManchesterUnited #Premier League Subscribe to ESPN UK: http://bit.ly/1oGUzVA Follow ESPN UK across multiple platforms: https://en-gb.facebook.com/ESPNUK https://twitter.com/ESPNUK https://www.espn.co.uk/
Is Liverpool facing a proper Premier League title race this season? | ESPN FC
With the Liverpool atop the Premier League table and Manchester United in second at the close of 2020, ESPN FC’s Craig Burley, Frank Leboeuf, Jürgen Klinsmann and Steve Nicol join Dan Thomas to gauge the state of the English title race this year. The group agrees that Manchester United are the clear contenders that Jürgen Klopp’s side should be most worry about, but Burley points out that Pep Gaurdiola’s Manchester City has the squad to take that mantle. Klinsman warns against ruling out any of the seven other teams within nine points of defending champions. #ESPNFC #EPL ✔ Subscribe to ESPN+: http://espnplus.com/soccer/youtube ✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC
Can Manchester United find consistent form after a 3-2 win vs. Sheffield United? | Premier League
Manchester United grab a 3-2 win over Sheffield United with Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial propelling the club back from 1-0 down in the win. ESPN FC's Don Hutchison, Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop react to United's performance, Paul Pogba's display in midfield and how Rashford and Martial continue to shine for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. #ESPNFC Subscribe to ESPN UK: http://bit.ly/1oGUzVA Follow ESPN UK across multiple platforms: https://en-gb.facebook.com/ESPNUK https://twitter.com/ESPNUK https://www.espn.co.uk/
Chelsea's squad showed they'll be in the hunt for the Premier League title - Craig Burley | ESPN FC
Despite giving up an early goal against Leeds United, Chelsea storm back for a 3-1 victory to go to the top of the Premier League. ESPN FC's Craig Burley, Steve Nicol and Frank Leboeuf examine what the result means for Chelsea's title chances and the Premier League's balance of power. #ESPNFC Subscribe to ESPN UK: http://bit.ly/1oGUzVA Follow ESPN UK across multiple platforms: https://en-gb.facebook.com/ESPNUK https://twitter.com/ESPNUK https://www.espn.co.uk/
Too many Arsenal players aren’t pulling their weight - Shaka Hislop | ESPN FC
Premier League contenders Tottenham square off against struggling rivals Arsenal in Sunday's North London derby with the Gunners sitting at 14th in the standings. ESPN FC's Shaka Hislop, Steve Nicol and Craig Burley break down Mikel Arteta's problems at Arsenal, how the squad can improve and whether Jose Mourinho's Spurs are legitimate title challengers. #ESPNFC ✔ Subscribe to ESPN+: http://espnplus.com/soccer/youtube ✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC
Chelsea's best XI: Is there room for Christian Pulisic in Frank Lampard's team? | ESPN FC
ESPN FC's Steve Nicol and Frank Leboeuf react to a discussion on "The Gab & Juls Podcast," during which Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens delve into Chelsea's XI in its 4-1 Premier League win vs. Sheffield United. With the rise of newcomers Hakim Ziyech, Timo Werner and Kai Havertz, is injury-prone USMNT star Christian Pulisic falling further down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge? #ESPNFC #PremierLeague #Chelsea #USMNT #ChristianPulisic ✔ Subscribe to ESPN+: http://espnplus.com/soccer/youtube ✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC
Lionel Messi doing the right thing after Barcelona betrayal – Steve Nicol | ESPN FC
ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno, Julien Laurens and Steve Nicol join Adrian Healey on ESPN FC to react to the latest updates in Lionel Messi’s push to part ways with Barcelona, after Messi failed to turn up to the start of the club’s preseason. Nicol sees no chance that Messi will play for Barca again, and backs the Argentine's decision to walk away after several betrayals from the club’s leadership. Moreno highlights Barcelona’s humiliating 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League as the tipping point when Messi probably took a more serious looks at the exit clause on his contract. #ESPNFC #Messi ✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC
How will Kevin De Bruyne's role change if Lionel Messi joins Manchester City? | Extra Time
Steve Nicol, Julien Laurens and Alejandro Moreno join Adrian Healey in Extra Time to answer the best fan questions including: (0:27) If Stevie is worried about Liverpool's current form with the Premier League season right around the corner? (1:45) If Stevie is concerned that Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah have become too comfortable in their roles with no competition for their jobs in the squad, (2:30) How Kevin De Bruyne's role will change if Lionel Messi joins Man City, (4:25) If Barcelona's Antoine Griezmann or Real Madrid's Eden Hazard has more of a point to prove this season, (6:13) What the FC guys would do if they were in Gareth Bale's shoes at Real Madrid, (8:12) If PSG would have won the UEFA Champions League if Edinson Cavani was playing, (10:20) What Leroy Sane's best position is and where he's going to play at Bayern Munich, (12:41) What Juls thinks of a William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes partnership in Arsenal's central defense. ✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC