But he and his side have bounced back and have clearly used the heartache as fuel to do so, quickly restoring a winning mentality.
Boss Giovanni van Bronckhorst is uncertain whether surgery is required but confirmed Helander - who is not in the Govan side's Europa League squad - will not be back until the summer.
Gareth is a very special player and we know he will be missed. The 30-year-old could now take over the captaincy.
Despite their optimism of winning their maiden Afcon title, the former defender believes the West Africans will come out second best.
He is right up there let me tell you. Gerrard: It was vintage Coutinho In what was a frantic first half, James opened the scoring for Leeds after nine minutes, collecting Llorente's ball after Tyrone Mings' mistake and drilling across Emi Martinez.
Premier League tableThe Spurs boss believes there is a 'Big Four' in the Premier League, and that his side will have to rely on at least one of them failing if they are to reach the Champions League.
Leeds fixturesGet Sky Sports - Latest offersDespite such a paucity of options at present, made worse by the absence of Raphinha through illness, Leeds found a formula to deservedly lead Spurs at the break as they utilised Mateusz Klich in a false nine position alongside another precocious talent in Joe Gelhardt.
The Norway forward had another effort ruled out for offside in the second half by the video assistant referee and that reprieve gave PSG a lift, resulting in Katoto's equaliser.
Their ratio of chances to goals converted isn't at all bad, and if you go by last Saturday alone Moore had two attempts at goal, one brought out a superb save from Yann Sommer, while the other nestled into the back of the net.
Burkina Faso had reached the Round of 16 after finishing second in Group A, losing their opener 2-1 against hosts Cameroon; recovered to beat Cape Verde 1-0 and then settled to a 1-1 draw against Ethiopia.
Enciso was also able to fulfil one of his most heartfelt ambitions in December, as he explained to Cronica: “I have many dreams and one was to buy my parents a house, and I have done that, I bought them a house right next to my grandparents in Caaguazu.”
Tuchel bemoaned his side's lack of clinical edge post-match, telling BT Sport: Yes, of course (it is frustrating) to give away another lead. If we see the effort we bring in a match like this, the effort we need to score one goal and the effort the opponent needs to score an equaliser - it is hard to swallow.
Mykolenko, who becomes Everton manager Rafael Benitez's sixth signing, won a league title and two Ukrainian Cups with Dynamo during his 132 appearances for the club.
This is a top club and I want to repay the club about the trust they have shown me and for sure now in this moment, we have to focus on the pitch and on the football aspect to try to bring the same level.
For now, good luck with your recovery, Larry, from everyone here at Vicarage Road and all your fellow Watford supporters. Earlier, Watford manager Claudio Ranieri had praised the stadium's medical staff for their response to the incident as well as protocols put in place by the Premier League after previous issues.
Aubameyang scored his first European goal against Napoli, for Borussia Dortmund in 2013, and he will be hoping to net his first in Barcelona colours against the Italians too.
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The first serious questions were being asked about manager Brendan Rodgers after the FA Cup fourth-round thrashing at Nottingham Forest was followed by defeat at Liverpool.
Steven Gerrard's Premier League managerial career got off to a winning start as Aston Villa's late show gave them a 2-0 victory over Brighton.
Still, there is no denying that United’s attacking play is something that will need to be worked on during the upcoming break.
Too often Scottish crosses failed to find their target, and indeed they nearly conceded a third as Krmencik was denied by Marshall, after another defensive mistake.
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If you like your football rough, ready and full of fouls then this is right up your street. A seismic blow to their hopes of climbing the table.
Ronaldo re-signed for United after 11 years away on summer transfer deadline day, with Juventus letting him go for an initial fee of £20 million ($27m).
Those displays, coupled with the Lions’ previous Afcon heartache, have seen most neutrals develop a level of fondness for Cisse’s team.
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The pressure will be on every game for City now, with Liverpool also showing no signs of slipping up, but this was imperious from Guardiola's men, who were simply too good for a Leeds side who showed lots of commitment but lacked quality and threat.
They have a home date with Rennes to take in before then, with that fixture due to take place on Friday, while their next trip out on the road will see them travel to Nantes on February 19.
“We are going to suffer together and then, when we attack, do it as well as possible. This would be the same against Bayern Munich or Barca. They’ve been in it many times. Before the last decade we were never here. Reaching the final [last year] is a good lesson for us and for the future it will be good.”
Bobb13 grew up in east London but chose Arsenal at an early age. I saw that and I was just like 'that's my team!'.
To his horror, the Luton striker sprinted into view, touched the ball into space, swivelled and turned the ball into an empty net with his right boot as the hapless goalkeeper looked on.
Football's authorities - UEFA and FIFA - have both ruled on that already and said that Cardiff would have to pay that £15m.
There's no point [thinking about retirement], there are things that are going on now so I don't need to.
After the festivities come the pivotal Premier League games, with Liverpool at home and Manchester City away, either side of a FA Cup third-round tie, at the start of January.
Jacob Ramsey was sensational in the Villa midfield, as was Emi Buendia, while Marcus Rashford appeared to forget that you are allowed to score open goals. We can also officially induct David De Gea into the rare group of goalkeepers who were brilliant, terrible, then brilliant again – usually once a goalie makes a few clangers, it's game over for their career. Just ask Joe Hart.
There is a chance next week to get a trophy, albeit a difficult one against an in-form Celtic side, but I do think Jack deserved the chance to possibly get Hibs a trophy. Lovell backs Neil to replace Ross at Hibs Former Hibernian player Stuart Lovell has backed Alex Neil to replace Ross at Easter Road.
Normally used in ties which feature home and away legs - the knockout stage of the Champions League, for example - the application of the away goals rule means that any goals scored away from home effectively count double when the scores are level. So, if the aggregate score is level after two legs, the team who scores more away goals is deemed the victor.
Gio has been here as a player and understands what the fans want and that's to win games. If you can do it with style that's an extra bonus.
