Minutes later, Gers 'keeper Allan McGregor saved a long-range effort from Slattery but the resulting corner came to nothing.
Arsenal, who have gone unbeaten through their last 10 games in all competitions, will be back in Premier League action on Saturday when taking in a trip to Liverpool.
Fernandinho is going to get found out eventually. For them not to go and buy someone when they own a country is an absolute joke.
What a fearsome prospect Liverpool look right now, then. Options, options, options. Headaches for Klopp, but headaches he will welcome.
From David Moyes, to Louis van Gaal and then Jose Mourinho, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ralf Rangnick, one repeated transgression from players is leaks to the press. They carp and moan about their various concerns, but never seem to justify their dissatisfaction by proving their worth on the pitch. Indeed, they might often be correct - United is clearly dysfunctional, but it remains to be seen what the benefit is of telling newspapers of factional disputes.
The consensus remains that only a lack of appetite for the challenge ahead can undermine him and there are no signs of that.
Following their 2-0 win over the Gambia on Saturday, Eto’o went to the Indomitable Lions’ dressing room and charged them to get ready for war in the last-four as they continue the challenge to win the biennial showpiece on home soil.
Newcastle haven't scored in four games against Graham Potter's Brighton, losing 3-0 in both fixtures last campaign.
And with only a first-placed finish guaranteeing qualification, there is still little margin for error - particularly given that reaching Qatar with a second-placed finish is not straightforward.
More football fans in Europe - including in England, Scotland and Wales - are supportive of players taking a knee than against it, but they are split over the gesture's importance in tackling racism, according to a major survey.
Manchester United's goals were the fuse for some of the worst excesses, with captain Harry Maguire and celebrating players being shepherded away from in front of the Don Revie Stand and angry Leeds fans after his opener.
Appearing on Sky Sports after the match, Carragher suggested that his former side were right back in the mix for the title.
Celtic were pushing Saints back but were still struggling to break their opponents down and their fans raised the volume, sensing their team would need all the help going to get past Callum Davidson's well-organised men.
They could have gone one of two ways at that point - down the same plughole they went when playing with a one-man advantage
At half-time, Wembley released a new updated statement: There was a breach of security and a small group of people got into the stadium.
Underachievers set to rise?While no team comes close to Brighton's considerable underperformance last season, Crystal Palace's return suggests they are the side most unfortunate not to be higher up the table.
There is a feeling that Newcastle may have to take a step back before taking many, expensive steps forward, but a year is a long time for any player.
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Indeed, the last few days have seen half a dozen more ruled out of the competition, which gets underway on Thursday when Germany face Spain, adding to the selection headache.
Hugo Maradona joined Diego at Napoli in 1987 but failed to make an impact and went on to represent clubs including Ascoli and Rayo Vallecano.
When River won the league [last year] and he was top scorer with 18 goals, I knew that was the moment he would leave. My favourite memory of him is when River beat Boca 2-1 and he scored two goals.
With that in mind, I've taken a bit of a swing and two of the Premier League fixtures producing goals, cards and corners, are all wrapped up in a tasty 22/1 shot with Sky Bet.
This is how we have to play against them. Elanga: I want to be best player on pitch Man Utd goalscorer Anthony Elanga told BT Sport: Think it was my first touch as well.
This picture has been brought to my attention which I understand now, given context, could easily be misconstrued, Rashford, who has been one of world football's most vocal anti-racism advocates, tweeted.
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Patterson was by then firmly on Everton's radar but the club have now finally identified and acted on an area of weakness that will go some way to appeasing a disgruntled and divided fanbase.
He created a couple more chances, too, and would have capped it all with a fantastic drive but for De Gea's super save.
Thomas Tuchel, who welcomed Romelu Lukaku back into the starting line-up, saw his side make a sluggish start and they were dealt an early blow when Reece James hobbled off with an injury.
A Milan court in 2017 found Robinho and five other Brazilians guilty of gang raping a woman after plying her with alcohol in a nightclub.
Egypt's bid for a record-extending eighth Africa Cup of Nations crown is under serious threat when they meet Ivory Coast in Wednesday's Round of 16 match in Douala.
In between those chances, Odegaard had what looked a good shout for a penalty when Ederson came racing out to make a tackle at his feet but VAR deemed from the 10 replays shown that he just about got enough of the ball.
Bournemouth struggled to match their attacking intensity from the first half, epitomised by Solanke's tame header into the gloves of Baxter in the 62nd minute.
