MOUSSA SISSOKO NEWS

Man City doubles down on United's anguish for derby glory

Manchester City has completed the double over Manchester United with a second derby win of the Premier League season

MARCH 6, 2022 • Associated Press

Nets late consolation goal Sissoko scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) and creating three chances during Sunday's 3-2 loss to Arsenal.

Impact Sissoko found the back of the net in the 87th minute scoring Watford's second goal. The goal was the second of the season for the midfielder while his three chances created led Watford in the loss.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores with lone shot Sissoko scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once accurately and creating a chance during Wednesday's 4-1 loss to Crystal Palace.

Impact Sissoko found the back of the net in the 18th minute preventing a clean sheet for Watford. The goal was the first of the season for the midfielder as he finished with the second highest amount of shots and chances created on the team.

FEBRUARY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists first goal of season Sissoko had an assist while taking one shot (on goal) and creating two chances during Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Chelsea.

Impact Sissoko set up Emmanuel Dennis in the 43rd minute assisting Watford's lone goal. The assist was the first of the season for the midfielder while his two chances created were the second highest amount on the team in the loss.

DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Debuts against Spurs Sissoko played 71 minutes during a 1-0 loss Sunday at Tottenham.

Impact Coincidentally, Sissoko's first Hornets start happened against the team that transferred him to Watford less than four days ago. He created two chances and recorded one inaccurate cross during his debut. If the Hornets continue utilizing a 4-1-4-1 formation across their games, Sissoko will be competing against Tom Cleverley for starts.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tottenham confirm Sarr transfer from Metz as Sissoko departs for Watford ' Goal.com Tottenham have announced the long-term capture of Metz defensive midfielder Pape Matar Sarr while confirming the exit of Moussa Sissoko.to Watford.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Heads to Watford Sissoko has completed a transfer to Watford away from Tottenham.

Impact Sissoko fell out of favor last season and didn't have a role under the new manager in the current campaign, so he's off to Watford. The experienced midfielder shoulder immediately fight for time with the Hornets, though he'll be competing with a bevy of new signings.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rotation player this season Sissoko made 25 appearances (15 starts) during the 2020/21 Premier League season.

Impact Sissoko still managed to make the Euros roster for France despite playing the least total minutes in three seasons. He hasn't really offered much fantasy value while a member of Spurs, and that's not likely to change for his national team with which he'll do more to fill out the roster than be asked to make an impact on the pitch.

JUNE 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kane deserves better than Tottenham trophy failure says team-mate Sissoko amid transfer speculation | Goal.com Harry Kane "deserves to win titles each season" and is too talented to be stuck somewhere he cannot win trophies, according to Tottenham team-mate Moussa Sissoko

JUNE 1, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Bale scores as Tottenham recovers to oust Wycombe in FA Cup

Gareth Bale has scored only his fourth goal since returning to Tottenham in leading a comeback to beat Wycombe 4-1 in the FA Cup

JANUARY 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Tottenham held to 1-1 draw by Fulham in Premier League

Fulham’s fury at having to play Tottenham at just two days’ notice was shown to be misplaced as it came from behind to draw 1-1 in the Premier League

JANUARY 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Tottenham buckles again in familiar style, City jumps to 3rd

It has become a familiar pattern for Tottenham under Jose Mourinho this season

JANUARY 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Premier League players told to stop hugging by government

The British government is increasingly troubled by soccer players hugging and kissing in celebrations, risking coronavirus infections and the sport’s ability to be allowed to conti...

JANUARY 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Spurs beat Brentford, but will wait 110 days for cup final LONDON (AP) — Jose Mourinho reached his first final as Tottenham manager after Son Heung-min and Moussa Sissoko clinched a 2-0 victory over...

JANUARY 5, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Spurs beat Brentford, but will wait 110 days for cup final

Jose Mourinho reached his first final as Tottenham manager after Son Heung-min and Moussa Sissoko clinched a 2-0 victory over Brentford in the League Cup

JANUARY 5, 2021 • Associated Press

Cavani muscles Man Utd into cup semis, rematch with Man City

Edinson Cavani and Anthony Martial scored late goals as Manchester United beat Everton 2-0 to reach the semifinals of the English League Cup

DECEMBER 23, 2020 • Associated Press

The clever tactical tweak helping Mourinho's Spurs keep clean sheets Asking Moussa Sissoko and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg to drop in as centre-backs in recent big games has provided extra solidity

NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

France wastes chances in 2-0 loss to Finland in friendly

Finland stunned World Cup winner France 2-0 in a friendly on Wednesday as the hosts were punished for missing a number of chances

NOVEMBER 11, 2020 • Associated Press

Tottenham humiliates Man United with 6-1 Premier League win

Tottenham tore apart Manchester United for a 6-1 victory at Old Trafford to expose the defensive weaknesses in Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s side

OCTOBER 4, 2020 • Associated Press

Calvert-Lewin nets, James shines as Everton beats Tottenham

Dominic Calvert-Lewin produced the goal and James Rodriguez provided the spark on his debut as Everton opened its Premier League season with a 1-0 victory over Tottenham

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 • Associated Press

Pogba tests positive for COVID-19, replaced in France squad

France midfielder Paul Pogba has been left out of the national team squad after testing positive for COVID-19

AUGUST 27, 2020 • Associated Press

Suffers injury Sissoko suffered an injury during Sunday's 1-1 draw between Tottenham and Crystal Palace. He finished with five interceptions and four tackles (three won).

Impact Sissoko left the game in the 79th minute with an injury, but that ailment shouldn't matter much as the Spurs won't play any more matches until next season. Unless it's a serious ailment, the French midfielder should be ready to go for the 2020-21 campaign.

JULY 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Moussa Sissoko's Importance to Tottenham's Midfield Is No Joke The problem with jokes are that even the good ones get tired if you hear them enough times. When you're present for the birth of a truly fre...

JUNE 22, 2020 • 12UP.COM