in late on Xabi Alonso as the pair clashed at Anfield in 2009AP7Joey Barton was sent off for Newcastle after his tackle on AlonsoWhenever we played, I sought to get the game on my terms, which were relentlessly physical. Im not going to deny it but the last thing I will do is complain or put my hands up and give in. Strikers are always excited to play and sometimes feel the pressure — now he needs to be calm. According to the the midfielder’s agent, Guardiola dished out criticism of the Sky Blues ahead. But the Portuguese coach isn’t short of company in Manchester’s luxury Lowry Hotel. y hits jackpotDele Alli signs new £55,000-a-week six-year deal keeping him at Tottenham till 2022BLUNDERWhy was Sunderland's Patrick van Aanholt dropped just 15 minutes before kick off at Tottenham Edwards?tends to play off the striker and drift onto?the right flank where he can cut inside on his stronger left foot. The Kop conducted an incessant, infuriating chant of ‘Ole, ole, ole. Getty Images11Old midfield partner Fernandinho has cemented his place in the sideGetty Images11Toure. Ex-Southampton defender Lundekvam spiralled into booze and drug addiction after retiring in 2008. Poch will have noted his skill and composure as well as passing ability and willingness to receive the ball in tight spaces.