Aston Villa will play Premier League football next season after a draw at West Ham was enough to ensure they escaped relegation on the final day of the campaign. Hometown hero and captain Jack Grealish looked to have sealed a win for Villa with a powerful strike in the 84th minute, but Andriy Yarmolenko's deflected leveller soon after made it a nervy finale for the visitors. They hung on though and the point, coupled with a defeat for Watford at Arsenal, ensured Villa's survival and consigned the Hornets to the Championship next season along with Bournemouth, whose win at Everton was not enough.
Real Sociedad, who won the first leg 2-1 at home, will face either Granada or Athletic Bilbao in the final - their first in 32 years - on April 18. Athletic Bilbao won the first leg 1-0 at home. Sociedad went ahead five minutes before the break when Mikel Oyarzabal converted a penalty following a Mickael Marsal hand ball in the area.
Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles. Posted at 89' Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles. Posted at 88' Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United). Posted at 88' Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half. BookingPosted at 88' Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
BARCELONA, March 30 (Reuters) - Barcelona players will make an extra contribution on top of the 70% pay cut they have agreed to take during the enforced La Liga break so that the club's other employees can earn their full salaries during the coronavirus crisis, captain Lionel Messi said. The club's all-time top scorer was among many Barcelona players who released identical statements on social media on Monday to confirm the decision.
With England captain and talisman Harry Kane ruled out until April with a hamstring injury, discussion has turned to who England manager Gareth Southgate could turn to to lead the line at this summer's European Championship if the Tottenham striker is not fit. Wright believes Ings could have a similar impact at Euro 2020 as Italy's Salvatore Schillaci did at the 1990 World Cup - coming into the tournament as a relative unknown before finishing as top scorer.
We had to repay the fans and make amends. QPR boss Mark Warburton: "I feel like we have gone out without having a real crack at it tonight. It was a poor goal. We had a couple of big chances that we have to score. To score at the death is almost irrelevant - the damage was done earlier. It was a cheap sloppy goal to give away, track your runners.
Honved will play against Debrecen in the OTP Bank Liga of Hungry on Sunday. Honved lost last game to Kisvarda by 1-5 at home and Drawn last away game by 0-0 to Paks on road. They are Winless from last four games in the league. While Debrecen lost last game to Ferencvaros by 1-2 on road and lost five of the last six matches in OTP Bank Liga. Debrecen also lost all the last three away matches. The last head to head game finished in Draw at Nagyerdei Stadion. Honved playing well at home so likely to win this game .
Since the injury to striker Rashford and the prolonged absence of midfielder Paul Pogba, United have had problems with penalty-takers, but Fernandes could be the answer. There is also a developing relationship between Fernandes and the fans, which is hardly surprising. They know a top-class player when they see one. Did you know? Fernandes became the first player to score their first Premier League goal for United with a penalty-kick.
Blackpool will be meeting with the away team Tranmere and this game looking at in a very good way we have given the home team to win this game as looking at the last games of this home team they have being doing a very good job as in the last 5 home games they have not lose any games and so this makes us to trust them with a win on this game
They face an awkward but winnable game away at fifth- placed Bayer Leverkusen who are looking to complete a league double over Bayern. Leverkusen bounced back from their surprise home loss to Wolfsburg with a 1-0 win at Freiburg on Friday. Kai Havertz got the winning goal early in the second half to make it seven in his last six games.
Moravcik might have been at the wrong end of his career - and a complete unknown in Scotland after a career spent with the likes of St Etienne, Bastia and Duisburg - but the 33-year-old still had magic in his boots. Sportscene to shoe 1998 Old Firm classic"I remember speaking to the senior players about him and they were like, 'No clue, no clue," Burchill recalls. Probably some of them were thinking, 'This guy is not going to be any good'.
I really fancy a bet on goals as we have the hosts who are 1st in the league at this moment with 44 points but the next closest clubs already played this round so with a win they have a chance to go 6 points away from the 3rd placed club at this moment and the top 2 places in the league mean direct promotion to Bundesliga next season, this under the conditions that Armenia scored no less than 10 goals in their last two league games.
Back to winning ways in the Premier League, Arsenal are in Europa League action on Thursday when they travel to Greece to take on Olympiakos in their round of 32 first leg match. The Gunners turned on the style in the second half of the Sunday game with Newcastle to sweep the Magpies aside in a 4-0 win.
Only Arsenal (6) have finished runners-up more often in League Cup history than Aston Villa (4 – level with Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs). Man City manager Pep Guardiola has now won the League Cup on three occasions (2018, 2019, 2020) – only Alex Ferguson (4), Brian Clough (4) and Jose Mourinho (4) have won the competition more often amongst managers.
Worse was to come. A speedy counterattack led to another chance blazed over the top, and he couldn't beat Krul either from another breakaway with Ondrej Duda firing the rebound into the side netting. Norwich's threat was reduced once the excellent Todd Cantwell was withdrawn late on as Farke's side decided to play for a point.
The 21-year-old grew up in Ealing with five older brothers, all football-mad, but was never treated any differently during family kickabouts. Now she is taking the Kelly name right to the top, emerging as one of the brightest stars in the WSL and knocking on the national team door louder than ever before.
Qualification for the tournament is still ongoing. Scotland are second in Group E, Wales are second in Group C, which also contains Northern Ireland in fourth place, and Republic of Ireland are top of Group I. England women's manager Phil Neville was set to lead what will be a Great British Olympics squad in Tokyo, with the team supplemented by players from the other Home Nations. However, his contract, which would have covered the Olympics and Euros had they taken place as scheduled, will now run out before next year's events take place.
Adelaide and Melbourne Victory will face each other in the upcoming match in the A league. Adelaide this season have the following results: 5W, 0D and 7L. Meanwhile Melbourne Victory have 4W, 3D and 6L. This season both these teams are usually playing attacking football in the league and their matches are often high scoring.
Assisted by Callum Wilson. Posted at 68' Foul by Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United). Posted at 68' Harry Wilson (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Posted at 66' Attempt missed. Harry Wilson (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Callum Wilson with a headed pass. Posted at 65' Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Istiqlol Dushanbe will host Khatlon in the third round of Tajikistan Vysshaya Liga . Istiqlol Dushanbe Defeated newly promoted Dushanbe-83 by 7-0 and Defeated CSKA pomir Dushanbe by 2-0 . Istiqlol Dushanbe is champions of the last season. While Opponent Khatlon finished seventh last season. Khatlon Defeated Istaravshan by 2-1 in the first game of the season at home. They also Defeated Khujand by 3-2 in the last game as visitors . Istiqlol Dushanbe has good head to head record against Khatlon, They are Unbeaten in the head to head history. But Istiqlol Dushanbe Drawn last head to head game against Khatlon by 2-2. So Expecting Draw .
Lyngby will host Odense for this fixture of the league. Both teams are teams of the relegation group. In my opinion, the visitors are in better shape than their opponent. In previous game Odense is won 2-0 against Sonderjyske. True, Odense is not very good team away from home. In any case, this will not be an easy task. Also, we have Lyngby who's is weak team in this campaign. Lyngby have a poor results in the last matches. Also, the hosts have a vulnerable defense. In any case, I expect another one tough match for both sides. I think, the visitors will closer to victory.
In Costa Rica, Cartagines and Alajuelense are expected to face one another at Estadio Jose Rafael Felipe Meza for a Primera Division. The teams had 6 previous head to head meetings. Out of the meetings, three of them were draws while Alajuelense won the rest.
Firas Al-Buraikan pulled one back in injury time for the Saudis, who were playing without the Al-Hilal players who took part in the Asian Champions League final triumph in Japan on Sunday. Kuwait, who have won the tournament a record 10 times, top Group B after holders Oman 0-0 drew with Bahrain earlier on Wednesday.
Bolton's final Championship (second tier) match last season against Brentford was postponed and later cancelled after players boycotted the game over unpaid wages. This season, their fourth League One game against Doncaster in August was postponed as the club, who fielded only three senior players in a game three days earlier, was concerned about the welfare of their younger players.
Conceded by Ludwig Augustinsson. Posted at 58' Attempt saved. Milot Rashica (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuya Osako. Posted at 54' Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half. Posted at 54' Foul by Milot Rashica (SV Werder Bremen). Goal!Posted at 52' Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, Borussia Dortmund 1.
They are my favourites to win the FA Cup, and I would not be surprised if they went the rest of the season unbeaten and won the Champions League too. Lawro's prediction: 0-2Filly's prediction: City only just squeezed it against Villa but this is Sheffield Wednesday, not Real Madrid. Tottenham v NorwichPremier League (7th)vPremier League (20th)Who did they beat?4R: Southampton (PL) Hr4R: Burnley (PL) A3R: Middlesbrough (C) Hr3R: Preston (C) ASunday's defeat by Wolves means Tottenham have now lost three games in a row.
He instantly secured legendary status among Flamengo fans on Saturday with his brace of goals in the dying seconds that gave his club an astonishing 2-1 win over defending champions River Plate in Lima. No one could say that the goals – or the sending off, his second in two successive games and which followed confusing scenes after River Plate's Exequiel Palacios was shown a red card in the dying seconds of the game – were entirely unexpected.
Get well Rustu! We love you and we as Barcelona stand with you!" Barcelona wrote on Twitter in Turkish. Isil Recber said her husband was isolated at the hospital and that they were not allowed to visit. This is a critical period and very difficult. May God give a speedy recovery to all the patients, including my husband," she said.
Former Marseille president Pape Diouf has died aged 68 after contracting coronavirus, the club have announced. The Senegalese was president between 2005 and 2009 when Marseille finished second in Ligue 1 twice and reached two French Cup finals. They went on to win a first French league title in 18 years in 2010. Pape will remain in the hearts of the Marseillais forever, as one of the great architects in the club's history," Marseille posted on Twitter.
Read the full story Video - Everton could play key role in ‘Operation Neymar’ – Euro Papers01:29 Roma planning Pedro move Roma are preparing to offer Chelsea forward Pedro a contract, with the Spaniard's current deal set to expire in the summer. The former Barcelona star has become a peripheral figure at Stamford Bridge this term and has no future at the club and the Italian side will offer him £2.
In a statement on Friday, an FA spokesperson said: "The FA is in discussions with the BBC and BT Sport, our UK broadcast partners for the FA Cup, to ensure that every FA Cup match scheduled outside of the Saturday blocked broadcast hours is now made available to watch live on BBC, BT Sport or on FA platforms. Further details will be confirmed in due course. Culture secretary calls for FA to reconsider betting dealIt is understood the FA would not want matches shown to clash with other television broadcasts of live matches.
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Leeds and West Brom. Round 44: Tuesday, 14th July (15:00 BST)Fulham have featured heavily in our must-watch games, not only because they're right in the mix for automatic promotion but also because they face each of the other teams in the top four. Three games from the end of the season, they are set to face the Baggies in what could be a crucial match. Could Albion be closing in on the title? Might this game seal Leeds and West Brom as the top two? Could Fulham be about to go top after a run of wins?It is difficult to tell without a crystal ball but, with both sides having played six games and with nine points left to play for, this match might have huge implications on who moves up to the Premier League.
He is a good, humble guy. He really is a person who has the world at his feet. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he only wants players ready to jump "on the boat" after speculation about midfielder Matteo Guendouzi's future. It was reported the Frenchman, 21, had asked to leave the club after being dropped for the win at Southampton. Arteta said Guendouzi was left out for "player management" reasons after clashing with Brighton's Neal Maupay in the previous game last Saturday.
Gary Bloom is a former commentator but is now a trained psychotherapist and works with Oxford United'Football 10-15 years behind cricket and rugby union'Bennett said the rise in players accessing the PFA's services was in part down to better awareness of mental health and a willingness to talk about it. In 2016, 160 players used the PFA's counselling services, jumping to 403 in 2017. In 2018 it reached 438.
Heracles haven’t lost at home against Den Haag in any of the pairs last seven encounters in Almelo and three of the pairs’ last five meetings have produced over 2.5 goals, so you can start to see why we have backed a 3-0 home win this weekend.
Ceballos to Valencia? Real Madrid have blocked Dani Ceballos from moving to La Liga rivals Valencia on loan, the Daily Mail reports. Ceballos is currently at Arsenal, but is looking to cut that loan spell short, with the Spaniard eyeing regular game time to help his push for a place in the Euro 2020 squad.
He had been in Manchester City and was going to Chelsea, he was due to go to Manchester United and had been to places like Aston Villa and Everton. He had to pull out of the Chelsea one because Tottenham brought him over to sign an agreement. What can Spurs expect from Parrott? Parrott scored 19 goals in 27 youth team games for Spurs last seasonParrott impressed former boss Mauricio Pochettino, who called him up to train with the first team, played him in pre-season against Juventus and Manchester United, and gave the youngster his debut in a Carabao Cup defeat by Colchester in September.
At various stages during this quite incredible season for Liverpool, it has been suggested that they could be in course to match one or other of these achievements. Following a 1-0 win against Tottenham that extended their lead to the top of the Premier League to 16 points, and ensured they have locked up 88 of the last 90 points available, it is not being too outlandish to suggest that they may yet match all three in one season.
Group G remains wide open heading into game week five but bottom of the table Porto really need a win on Thursday to keep their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stage alive. All of the stats suggest that a double chance bet on the hosts is the best way to go this Thursday and we have predicted a final scoreline of 2-0 in favour of Young Boys.
More Roma goals seem likely, with the hosts averaging 2.2 goals per game here this term. However, they’ve also seen both teams score in 75% of their home games. Given that Torino come into this one having scored seven times in their last four matches, we see them threatening the hosts in this clash. Torino have scored in 11 of their last 14 away trips, while 59% of their total Serie A goals this term have come on the road.
Southampton had a good run at the end of 2019 and finished the year in 15th place and four points above the relegation zone. They host Tottenham on New Year's Day who start 2020 in sixth place in the Premier League. The Saints come into this game having earned seven points from their last three league games.
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What is unfolding in front of our eyes is so utterly beyond what we thought possible that it belongs in the realms of fantasy; evidence, surely, that we are all living inside a computer simulation. And it seems to need a swift Ctrl + Alt + Del. And yet Liverpool have made this impossibility seem utterly normal.
Messi's criticism of Abidal came on the same day Barca learned that winger Ousmane Dembele had ruptured his hamstring and would miss the rest of the season, adding to their shortages in attack while Luis Suarez recovers from knee surgery. Setien said that he was more concerned about Dembele's injury than Messi's musings on social media, adding that the club's all-time goalscorer was in good spirits and did not need to be reminded about his responsibilities.
Dinamo Minsk are 14th in the table, putting them in the relegation zone and host 9th placed Neman Grodno. Dinamo have won just one of their four league games, losing the other three. Their troubled start began with two losses to BATE Borisov in the Belarus Cup. When the new season began, their problems continued with losses to newly-promoted Rukh Brest and 3-2 away at FC Minsk, conceding all their goals in the first half.
Brentford have not conceded more than one goal in their last 10 matches. Nottingham have not lost in their last six Championship matches. Brentford will host Nottingham Forest in a top clash in the Championship when action in the league continues in midweek. Going to this game, Brentford are fifth with 47 points while Nottingham are a place and a point above them in the standings.
