Peters was Harry Haslam's designated successor as Sheffield United manager but only had a brief and unhappy spell in charge for 16 games between January and May in the 1980-81 season when the Blades were relegated to the old Fourth Division. It was his final involvement as a player or manager and he later went on to work in the insurance industry. Peters made a career total of 880 appearances, scoring 220 goals and was inducted into English football's Hall Of Fame in 2006, confirming his status as one of the towering figures of the post-war football generation.
Following Bayern's 2-0 win at home to VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday, CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic agreed that continuing with Flick is "explicitly a viable option". Under him as head coach, the on-field development has been outstanding, both in terms of the quality of our play and the results achieved," Rummenigge said in a statement.
Football match from Cameroon Ligue 1 and we have Panthere playing host to Avion Academy. The host team are favorites to win this match as they are having somewhat better season but I think this match will be a difficult one. The host team are having a bad run of form but playing at home will give them a huge confidence. The host team has really poor attack as they have scored only 14 goals in 25 matches, they have also had many draws and it's difficult to see them getting the win in this match. Good luck on the bet
Aston Villa have conceded two or more in four of their last six away league matches. Chelsea have scored two or more goals in three of their last five matches. Aston Villa have five losses in their last six away league matches. Chelsea will be at home to face off with Aston Villa in the 15th round of matches in the Premier League.
I'd love to see what he is capable of with world-class players around him. I do wonder which clubs will be able to afford him this summer, though, and where he could go. Tottenham v Arsenal (16:30 BST)Both of these teams are in mid-table, and only on the fringes of the race for the Champions League spots - who would have thought that at the start of the season?I think that says it all about where they are at right now.
Brutal reality was dawning. Brazil were 5-0 down at home in a World Cup semi-final. There had been a lingering suspicion throughout the tournament that Scolari's defence was suspect - and, robbed of suspended captain Thiago Silva, so it proved. It was then, as the second half started, that emotion was overtaken by raw anger and the Brazil team became the target. Ironically, in a reference to previous World Cup triumphs, Brazil's team bus had been decorated with the slogan: "Brace yourself - the sixth is coming.
The hosts are only one place clear of the bottom three, with their poor season holding them back. The campaign so far for Udinese has seen them lose nine times in 16 games, conceding 27 times. Their main flaw has been facing top sides, with six defeats from six clashes with the top seven. Cagliari complete the first half of those duels this weekend, with Udinese already conceding 21 goals in that run.
Assisted by Shane Duffy following a corner. Posted at 50' Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by John Egan. Posted at 50' Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy. Posted at 48' Offside, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp tries a through ball, but Ben Osborn is caught offside.
Host team already have lost some games, that were big favorite in, and they are not secured it was in the recent season. They are back with the win in the recent game, but this one could be another tough for the Jose, since squad of San Jose is getting back with some draw and winning games recently.
Montpellier have been fantastic this season but due their awful away form, we're edging this one in favour of the hosts. Both teams have put in 'Jekyll and Hyde' performances when they're not playing at their preferred home stadium but with Dijon hosting this match, we're backing them to keep up their great form at the Gaston Gérard to beat Montpellier.
That scoring record has to be a boost to the home side, who are aiming to secure promotion this term. They haven’t disappointed in attack at home, with 19 goals in their 11 matches at Griffin Park so far. They’ve scored in each of their last five matches ahead of this encounter, while they should punish a Swansea side who have one clean sheet in nine.
Eighth in the table, Spurs are four points behind fifth, currently held by Manchester United. Fifth place will be the final Champions League place unless Manchester City's European ban is overturned upon appeal. West Ham face a much more dire situation from their 17th-place position, level on points with Bournemouth immediately below them.
Video - Messi: ‘I am the only one with six Ballon d’Ors… that makes me proud’00:55 22:00 - A comeback story That's nearly it from us tonight, but I just want to leave you with news of non-league Solihull Moors, who were 3-0 up after an hour of their second-round FA Cup tie tonight. Managed by former England goalkeeper Tim Flowers, they lost 4-3.
As we previously touched upon, Palace’s away record in recent times has been far better than their showings at Selhurst Park. They have lost just nine away games this season and only six of their 18 Premier League away days in 2019 have ended in defeat. Impressively, all of these defeats have come against teams currently in the top half of the table, so they’ll be confident coming into this match.
Thursday's visitors, who've scored just one goal in five Group B matches, are without a win. They've lost three and drawn two of their five games. They did manage to hold Dynamo to a draw when the pair met in Switzerland, which may leave them feeling quietly confident ahead of this match. That said, Lugano's worst efforts have come on the road, where they've lost two out of two, scoring one and conceding three in the process.
SERIE A While Juventus will be joping to sign Paul Pogba for a second time, they will likely let another midfielder, Adrien Rabiot, leave with Arsenal being heavily linked to the Frenchman who has struggling to find a regular first eleven berth in the line-up of the Scudetto favourites. Kalidou Koulibaly is another player linked to the Emirates Stadium, but Carlo Ancelotti will try to use his connections to get the Napoli centre half to Goodison Park.
He's an example on and off the pitch. With Portugal, we train in the morning. In the afternoon everyone plays cards or PlayStation, but he goes to the gym. In the big moments, when you need him the most, he's always there. On which of Messi or Ronaldo is better] It's a debate that's not debatable. I think we need to feel privileged to be able to watch them at the same time together. They are two of the best players ever - if not the two best players ever.
It's obvious that we need a player to come in and that they would help us out. Video - Hot-shot striker Lautaro Martinez attracts interest from a Premier League club - Euro Papers01:18 Reports in the Spanish media say they are looking at bringing in either Real Sociedad forward Willian Jose or Getafe's Angel Rodriguez.
Midtable action in the Super Lig this weekend presents an interesting grudge match when Genclerbirligi host Antalyaspor. Only one point separates the clubs with the home side in 11th and the visitors in 12th place. European football is too far away at this stage of the season but there is still the possibility of either side being pulled into a relegation battle, only six points separating Antalyaspor from the drop zone.
Madrid are favourites to land the spoils on Saturday night and that's not surprising based on their home advantage and form displayed prior to the international break. Los Blancos have won four and drawn two of their six league matches at the Bernabeu and they go into Saturday's showdown with Sociedad on the back of some emphatic victories. Madrid beat Leganes 5-0 here at the end of October and, although they failed to break down Real Betis next time out in a poor 0-0 stalemate, they hit back to swat Galatasaray aside 6-0 in the Champions League before signing off for the break with an impressive 0-4 success at Eibar.
Leicester had earlier gone ahead in the 14th minute through midfielder Dennis Praet's first goal for the club, as he tapped the ball in after Jamie Vardy ran on to a lobbed pass and fired a cross into the penalty area. Southampton levelled five minutes later as Armstrong's curling left-footed shot went in after a deflection off Maddison.
In their sum, each of these refusals is an immense contribution to stabilising the club's liquidity and securing its survival. The club is facing a potentially existence-threatening financial situation. Schalke will give away specially made team shirts to each season ticket holder who does not ask for their money back, the club said.
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European champions Liverpool need a point away at Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg on Tuesday to be sure of a place in the Champions League last 16. Liverpool are currently top of Group E and will guarantee top spot with a win. Salzburg, who lost 4-3 at Anfield in October, need to win and hope Napoli are beaten by Belgian side Genk. Everybody knows it's a final and we're prepared for that - Salzburg has to win against us," said Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp.
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ROME, March 20 (Reuters) - Italian soccer clubs, players and fans have banded together to raise millions of euros to support the country’s stretched health system amid the devastating coronavirus outbreak. Thursday was one of the bleakest days in Italy’s battle against COVID-19 as the death toll rose to 3,405, overtaking China as the highest number of fatalities from the disease in one country.
Levante dropped a place to 11th on Matchday 15, but they go into this Saturday's fixture just three points behind their cross-city rivals. With four wins and two draws posted from seven outings at Ciudad de Valencia so far this term, they will be confident about getting a result here against Los Che, who they haven't lost to in the last six meeting between the teams at this venue.
Which is your favourite? Take a look through and vote at the bottom of this page. Don't worry if your favourite hasn't made the shortlist - you will get the chance on Thursday to get involved and tell us. In a live text, from 11. BST, we will reveal the answers to the vote - while also asking for your views, memories and pictures of your own classic kits. England 1966 We start with the long-sleeved red Umbro shirt in which England beat West Germany 4-2 to win the World Cup in 1966.
I just need to make sure that we get three or four performances after each other – and results. What I can say is so far we have had the lead in so many games and we haven't been able to win those games. Six or seven times we've been 1-0 up, or 2-1 or 3-2 like last week. We should be better at seeing those games into wins.
Tolisso then took advantage of some slack Fortuna defending, before Gnabry converted from close range to seal the points before the interval. Lewandowski, who remains on 16 goals after 12 league games, provided the cross as Coutinho slotted home with 20 minutes remaining. Elsewhere in the Bundesliga, David Wagner's Schalke are fourth after a 2-1 win at Werder Bremen, while Dortmund fought back from 3-0 down to earn a point against Paderborn on Friday.
Javier Mascherano is set to join Estudiantes de La Plata after the Argentine club said they had agreed a deal for the former Barcelona and Liverpool midfielder. Mascherano, 35, joined Hebei China Fortune in January 2018 and his contract expires on 31 December. Estudiantes said club president Juan Sebastian Veron had reached a "general agreement" over a dinner in Beijing. Mascherano is set to join the club in the "coming days", they said.
Sergio Aguero had a decent case for a penalty waved away, but in the second half Kevin De Bruyne sealed the points with a fine goal to cap an impressive performance, as Man City moved four points clear of third-placed Leicester, their opponents on Saturday evening. It proved to be a productive night for the Citizens, with returning defender Aymeric Laporte getting 60 minutes under his belt, while Benjamin Mendy completed the game.
They came agonisingly close to a quarter-final spot last year only to be eliminated by Manchester United with a stoppage-time penalty in the second leg. If you lose in the round of 16 for three years and you arrive for a fourth time it is clear it is not the same situation," Tuchel said. Every year has its story and maybe we have to accept that it is sport.
Víctor Campuzano (Espanyol) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Raúl de Tomás. SubstitutionPosted at 74' Substitution, Espanyol. Víctor Campuzano replaces Adrián Embarba. Posted at 74' Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked. Posted at 73' Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Hoffenheim's poor home form doesn't bode well for them ahead of Friday's difficult fixture. Dortmund have lost just two of their eight Bundesliga away games. We feel that Hoffenheim are likely to struggle against a tough Dortmund side.
GOAL! Sheffield United 1 (Sharp 45+2) Bournemouth 1 Sheffield United are level! Ramsdale can't punch another corner clear, and it falls to Stevens. He smashes it through the six yard box, where it pinballs off players before Sharp stabs it home from three yards out. WHAT A SAVE! Another brilliant break by Bournemouth down the left.
M. J. Williams (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner. Posted at 85' Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Florian Lejeune. Posted at 84' Attempt saved. Calvin Andrew (Rochdale) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. BookingPosted at 84' Thomas Allan (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Plymouth head into Saturday’s match as the form favourites having won four of their last five matches, with Mansfield managing just one win and three defeats during that same period of games. The hosts have secured seven wins from a possible twelve at home in the league so far this season, while Mansfield have lost four times on the road.
Six teams scrambling to avoid finishing in the bottom three with five games the go - the race to stay in the Premier League is reaching a tense finale. While Norwich look doomed after being cut adrift at the bottom, 15th-placed Brighton - nine points above the relegation zone - appear safe. But with 15 points still to play for - including some key games between teams fighting for survival - Bournemouth, Aston Villa, Watford and West Ham will all believe they can turn their season around.
Back to the old-school New Middlesbrough boss Neil Warnock left his last job a manager of Cardiff City in NovemberWith stakes high in the Championship, Gibson has turned to a battle-hardened old hand in Warnock to drag Boro to safety during the run-in. While the 71-year-old has enjoyed four top-flight promotion successes, from Notts County in 1991 right the way through to Cardiff in 2018, he also lists second-tier survival bids with Crystal Palace and Rotherham on his CV.
Coming into Saturday's game with 4 wins from 5 across all competitions behind them, Stockport travel with confidence sky high. Over said fixtures, they've scored an impressive average of 4 goals a game and having looked a potent outfit all season, those taking to the pitch will be confident in giving Fylde plenty to think about
Sydney FC will take on Adelaide United in Australia A-League. The host are topping the league with 28 points from 11 games, the last 2 meetings they host won both games here, they are 8 games unbeaten run at home, their scoring ability is great, they have scored 26 goals against 11.
I am the Arsenal captain. I love this club. I am committed to it and desperate to bring it back to the top, where it belongs", he added. Aubameyang has yet to sign an extension to his current contract at the Emirates Stadium, which runs until 2021. He joined the club in January 2018 for a then-record fee for the Gunners of 56 million pounds ($74 million).
In my opinion, there is enormous quality difference between these two teams, I don't care what the majority of people thinks about LASK Linz, how good team they are, they compete in the Austrian League, which is very weaker than the Premier League. LASK Linz had an easy opponent in the previous round, vs AZ Alkmaar, team that lost from Manchester United 5:0 in the group stage. I expect the team from Manchester, to win this match without any major problems. After all, they won against Manchester city, so I think they can win against LASK Linz also. Good luck.
Sandhausen vs Hamburg predictions for Sunday’s 2. Bundesliga fixture at Hardtwaldstadion. Will the visitors bounce back after two defeats? Read on for our free 2. Bundesliga predictions and betting tips.
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