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Their opponents, meanwhile, are locked in a relegation battle at the bottom of the standings, with only five wins from their first 27 matches – which made the result at Vicarage Road all the more unbelievable. ... 44 - Liverpool 2019-2020… Heath has plied her trade in NWSL up to this point, but joined a growing cascade of USWNT players who are finding playing time by linking up with WSL sides. They had too many shots but what Ali [Alisson] is doing to make the saves look so simple I have no clue. Arsenal has the chance to win back to back games against City for the first time in five years this afternoon. Despite being on an extraordinary domestic league run, Liverpool had suffered defeat recently in European football, being defeated 1-0 by Atletico Madrid. We just try and use our skills in the best possible way. Please check your email for a confirmation. Watford lead over Liverpool! Manchester City will host Arsenal on Saturday afternoon at Etihad Stadium in Clayton, Manchester. Liverpool: “We’re going unbeaten this season”, When you are celebrating Liverpool's lose and then you remember that they are still on top of the Premier League table#WATLIV pic.twitter.com/oYpOnrPp2r, — sotrixbax (@sotrixbax) February 29, 2020, Arsenal fans having breakfast tomorrow morning knowing they’re still the Invincibles: pic.twitter.com/NDNUCW1Lpn. That kind of turnaround is exceptional. "Just do that every week! (CNN) Watford took a giant leap toward EPL survival on Leap Year Day, beating the previously unbeaten Liverpool 3-0. February 29, 2020 2:53 pm Liverpool entered Saturday’s Premier League matchup at Watford with a 22-point lead in the table and the title already well … “Wow, what a team Southampton is,” he said. pic.twitter.com/xqeU4r1rtN, — NBC Sports Soccer (@NBCSportsSoccer) February 29, 2020. The defeat means that Arsenal remain the only team to have gone a whole season unbeaten. On Liverpool’s phenomenal winning run, he said: “I have never seen it before. 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So many things can happen in football and we have to use the skills and character of the boys and the power of this club and this stadium. That shows how difficult it was.”, Theo Walcott pounces late to give 10-man Everton victory at Watford, Glenn Murray secures draw for Brighton as West Ham throw away two-goal lead. "Credit to Watford, they played well, a lot of fight, very disciplined and scored three goals -- that's the reality, we couldn't find a way through. Liverpool chasing longest unbeaten run records Jürgen Klopp's Reds have gone well over a year without losing in the league, and are now closing in on … Southampton wanted a penalty, I didn’t see it back but Oxlade scored a sensational goal. • Leaders beat Southampton 4-0 to claim 20th home win in row• Klopp puts title celebrations on hold despite 22-point advantage, Last modified on Sun 2 Feb 2020 11.50 GMT. The strange thing is that Southampton could have won it as well. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2020/02/watford-snapped-liverpools-unbeaten-run-and-soccer-fans-had-jokes, Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots live stream, how to watch, NFL football predictions, odds, tv channel, start time, Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers live stream, how to watch, NFL football predictions, odds, tv channel, start time, Boxing fans were outraged by questionable scorecard in Lopez - Lomachenko title fight, The Rays eliminated the Astros in Game 7 and opposing fans are celebrating, Mookie Betts makes unbelievable catch at the wall in Dodgers' Game 6 win, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. "We took a lot of belief when we played them at Anfield, I thought we were the better team then. Barca is currently in fifth place in the standings, picking up seven points from their three matches, and will look to get back to their winning ways. [+] Watford at Vicarage Road on February 29, 2020 in Watford, England. We have to stay humble and work harder next game.". The finishes were good but Ali is there. I saw them playing against Chelsea a few months ago and I was really worried for them. Sat 1 Feb 2020 14.40 EST 06.50 EST Jürgen Klopp celebrates after the final whistle as Liverpool extend their unbeaten run to 42 games. We had to change two or three things, most important the role of Fabinho, and then we started rolling. Liverpool equalled Manchester City’s record of 20 consecutive Premier League home wins with the 4-0 victory and their emphatic lead at the summit represents the biggest advantage any team has enjoyed at this stage of a season. Tobin Heath joined Manchester United this season, and the creative attacking midfielder kicked off her goalscoring tally for the side on Sunday with a rocket of a right-footed shot. The defeat was the club's first defeat since January 2019, ending a 44-game unbeaten streak, the second longest unbeaten run in English top-flight history. WATFORD DOUBLE THEIR LEAD pic.twitter.com/1a1M0FD67B. — Boring James Milner (@BoringMilner) February 29, 2020, FB/ Trolling Football#WATLIV pic.twitter.com/WMrxYmcIga, — GoalsTV⚽️ (@goalstv3) February 29, 2020, Arsenal's unbeaten run was only ended by a United side that had the likes of van Nistelrooy, Scholes, CR7, Rooney. It's not hard is it, football?! Jürgen Klopp said Liverpool are not perfect and in no mood to celebrate the impending arrival of the Premier League title at Anfield despite extending their lead to 22 points with victory over Southampton. Manchester City vs. Arsenal. Klopp’s team are also unbeaten in 42 top-flight games but the manager insists there is no feeling of invincibility within his squad and only continued hard work will land the club’s first league title for 30 years. You can't compare this Liverpool team to Arsenal's invincibles ever again. Klopp cited a half-time positional change of Fabinho as key to his team’s improvement, rather than Southampton’s rejected penalty appeal. Liverpool's remarkable unbeaten run in the Premier League came to a shuddering end at Watford on Saturday night. Is Bruno Fernandes Manchester United's savior? The club had won its previous 18 league games and were just four wins off winning the Premier League title for the first time in 30 years. Getafe is right behind them sitting in seventh place with seven points in their first four games. The goal came against West Ham and gave Manchester United a 2-0 lead in the 24th minute. Can Getafe compete with a Barcelona team who has Messi back? It is just one great celebration, sometimes more, sometimes less, then relief, settle and go again. It was difficult and we have to do better," Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk. Updated 2256 GMT (0656 HKT) February 29, 2020. Liverpool crumbled against relegation threatened Watford while on the verge of greatness. Arsenal comes into this match sitting in sixth place with nine points so far this season, they are way ahead of a struggling Man City squad who is sitting in 14th place with only four points to show this season. Last time out in the Premier League, Liverpool had just managed to hold onto its unbeaten run, edging past West Ham United. Led by 22-year-old Ismaïla Sarr, who scored twice in the second half, Watford beat arguably the best team in the world by three goals. "Two throw-ins... we have to look at it, there is no reason for panic. 'The Invincibles' team of 2003/4 went a whopping 49 games without losing, winning the Premier League title along the way. The Reds are on pace to obliterate Premier League records for points and wins in a single season – but only one other team in history, Arsenal’s 2003-04 “invincible” squad, has gone undefeated for an entire Premier League season. "There's six or seven teams down where we are and if you can put a run of a few games together where you win three or four, you create a gap between you and the rest. pic.twitter.com/YyTCbTVhUe, Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. We have a week off and then we go again. My main feeling before the game was concern. For Watford, the win moves it out of the relegation zone on goal difference. "Ismaila Sarr is a crazy good talent, he's so calm in front of goal and has electric pace. I don’t see the reason why [Ings] should go down. Ralph Hasenhüttl, the visitors’ manager, said: “The difference was the first goal. Barcelona will face Getafe on Saturday for their second match this season from Coliseum Alfonso Pérez in Madrid, Spain. Liverpool remain 22 points clear at the top of the Premier League table and firmly on course to win the title, although Manchester City in second have a game in hand. [Fabinho] hits him twice. Klopp puffs his cheeks following the defeat to Watford. In the 72nd minute, Watford sealed all three points as Sarr pounced on a poor backpass and set up Troy Deeney. But Watford's energy, discipline and ruggedness stifled the Reds all afternoon, allowing just one shot on target. We did it when the manager first came in, and now we need to do a similar thing.". The boys do that and that is why we have these kind of numbers. Liverpool will soon be champions once again, but they won’t be Invincible. The record and the talk of the records is all media, we just try to win every game ahead of us. Liverpool entered Saturday’s Premier League matchup at Watford with a 22-point lead in the table and the title already well in hand, but with a chance to extend their incredible streak of 17 consecutive wins, and their 44-match unbeaten run in the Premier League, which stretches back to January 2019. Title gets closer, unbeaten run rolls on Liverpool's wait for a first league title in 30 years will surely end this season. Buzzing. We don't want to concede, we look at it but we don't have to panic. Liverpool's 60-match unbeaten home run will be put to the test by a resurgent Arsenal on Monday in what promises to be an enthralling encounter. We have an exciting afternoon ahead of us in the Premier League, find everything you need to stream the action below! Tune in and find out, everything you need to know to stream your soccer action is below. But a double from Senegal international Ismaila Sarr and a calm finish from Troy Deeney helped Watford secure a big win in its hopes of remaining in the Premier League. Now the boys can go away and enjoy their break and come back recharged.”. “We had the problems in the first half because we lost the balls in the wrong moments. "Liverpool are one of the best teams you're likely to see, but it's all about us for us tonight, we needed the three points. He said What do you think? Russian footballer hit by lightning is back in training, RB Leipzig's US sensation Tyler Adams driven on by the 'sacrifices' of his family, Time Out: Cesc Fabregas on his career and racism in football, Black footballers too 'scared' to look at social media due to racist abuse, says Zaha, Rival EPL managers criticize Man City's overturned ban, READ: Mohamed Salah and Liverpool to decide whether star participates at Tokyo 2020, Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, features, and videos. But it is not that I feel stronger and stronger after each win. “I promise you I don’t lie but we just don’t feel it,” the Liverpool manager said. We stuck to our task and took our chances when they came. The reigning European Champions had been undefeated in … Jürgen Klopp celebrates after the final whistle as Liverpool extend their unbeaten run to 42 games. It will not happen that Liverpool scores and the referee goes back and gives us a penalty.”.

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