Having taken down early-days darlings Columbus Crew SC, the only side to win all three of their group games, in the round of 16 will ensure that Minnesota are no longer able to fly under anyone’s radar.The final game of the weekend is just as intriguing as the first two, but for a different reason. It is understood that there still remains serious doubt over whether the season will restart until June, which means clubs will be paying their high earners for three months without kicking a ball.The new plan is expected to meet fierce opposition from the Professional Footballers' Association, and player agents, but paints a bleak picture of the financial landscape outside the Premier League.Clubs relegated from the top-flight in recent years, including West Bromwich Albion, Fulham, Cardiff and Stoke City, introduced salary reductions of up to 50% yet still have many players earning big wages.Championship leaders Leeds have also made a number of high-profile signings this season in a bid to secure promotion, includingThe salary cap is intended to be £6,000 a week, which would represent a staggering deduction for players at established clubs.We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism.We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future.
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We are proud and grateful to our players and staff for pulling together to support our club, our people and our community in these unprecedented times which are some of the most challenging we have faced in our history.”This wage cut from Arsenal should signal other Premier League clubs doing the same as several remain in talks with players amid the uncertainty surrounding the future of the 2019-20 campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic.While it’s impossible to say with absolute certainty ahead of the weekend’s games, at least one clear favorite stands head and shoulders above the other six remaining sides: reigning Supporters’ Shield winners, LAFC — yes, even without reigning MLS MVP Carlos Vela who opted out of the tournament to remain with his pregnant and to be present for the birth of their child.After a bumpy start to the group stage, LAFC thrashed rivals LA Galaxy in group game no. Onomah wurde im Transfer von Ryan Sessegnon zu den Tottenham Hotspur verrechnet.
Ehem. € Gareth Southgate reveals impact of setbacks during his career on his mental health ET)…Whether the assignment goes to Hector Bellerin (calf injury), Ainsley Maitland-Niles or Cedric Soares, the Gunners’ starting right back/wing back will have his hands plenty full every time Christian Pulisic touches the ball.The American superstar has undeniably been Chelsea’s best player — if not for the whole of the PL — since the season restarted (four goals, two assists in nine league appearances), and the 21-year-old will once again be heavily relied upon come Saturday. Identities / Josh Onomah. Charlton consider legal action after Sheffield Wednesday's 12-point penalty is delayed until next season It won’t be Pulisic’s first cup final appearance after playing part in Borussia Dortmund’s 2016-17 DFB-Pokal triumph, though it will be the first time he’s started a final and would represent his first major trophy since he was the 19-year-old breakout star in Germany.The fact that Mikel Artera’s options are a pair of right backs not long returned from serious injuries (Bellerin and Cedric) and a winger-turned-right-back (Maitland-Niles) only tilts the scale further in Pulisic’s favor.With both sides likely to start the game in a 3-4-3 formation, the battle for central midfield will be particularly interesting — and important.