We've seen some fireworks three quarters in as the Atlanta Hawks and the Portland Trail Blazers have combined for 208 points.. Grant and Portland take on Atlanta in non-conference action What a great advert for English football and coaching at a time when there is a real spotlight on diversity. British South Asians in Football For more stories, features and videos, visit our groundbreaking South Asians in Football page on skysports.com and stay tuned to Sky Sports News and our Sky Sports digital platforms. Haaland's prolific output in front of goal during his time at Dortmund has earned him praise as the top young striker of his generation, and high-profile potential suitors are now lining up to lure him away from Westfalenstadion. United also kept another clean sheet, showing that the German has already had an impact on a defensive unit that was in disarray just a few weeks ago. Would any Man Utd players make combined XI with Liverpool?England's two most decorated teams meet at Anfield on Tuesday - but, given their current struggles, would any Manchester United player make a combined XI with players from this Liverpool side? Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has shrugged off the transfer talk surrounding Jesse Lingard at Manchester United by claiming the England international remains a “big part” of his squad. People have to understand that they're not bad people and that's the thing people beat themselves up about it and they don't talk. For many years maybe it has been taken for granted, you're always expecting him to affect the game and more often than not for Wales that has been the case. The 26-year-old is a native of Barcelona and joined their youth set-up at the age of eight, but left in 2015 for Aston Villa after making just four appearances for the first team. It's crunch time on the road to Qatar 2022 as nations begin to secure their places at the tournament next year. Atleti have a difficult run-in, starting next week with the visit of the newly-crowned champions, and with rivals Real Betis and Real Socieded still to face, their destiny ultimately lies in their own hands. However, judging by this performance and those of late, they have very right to be worried about slipping out of the top four. “Leonardo was in charge of the transfers and, except Wijnaldum which appears to be now a huge disappointment, no player bought by PSG last summer were representative of Pochettino's football seen at Tottenham. That's normal anyway, the Real Madrid forward said at his pre-match press conference before Saturday's game in Amsterdam. Newcastle are attempting to secure a number of deals before the close of the window, with Diego Carlos and Jesse Lingard among the main targets. Kante was instrumental as he latched onto Thiago Silva's interception to release Pulisic and, after holding off the retreating Lille defence, he opened up his body and lifted his shot beyond Jardim. That 2019-20 season stands out for the unique piece of history. It was the first time since the 2014-15 campaign that any player in Europe’s top five leagues hit 20 assists in a season. Ironically that season Kevin De Bruyne, who held the 2014-15 record thanks to his exploits with Wolfsburg, also did it in 2019-20 with 20 for Manchester City. And, proving there must have been something in the water that season, Lionel Messi matched Muller’s tally with 21 of his own in La Liga. The second leg is in Germany on April 30, while Lyon host Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday in the first leg of the other semi-final. How to Watch the NBA Today, November 17 - Ironton Tribune Portland Trail Blazers vs. Atlanta Hawks. Game Time: 6:00 PM ET; Venue: Moda Center; Location: Portland, Oregon; TV Channel: KATU and FDSSE ... Harry Kane and Heung-Min Son set a new Premier League record of 37 goal combinations, overtaking Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard, as Spurs beat struggling Leeds 4-0 at Elland Road. Nowadays, having a goalkeeper with good feet is essential in any team that likes to build up play from the back, he tells Sky Sports. Barcelona's Alexia Putellas has been named the Best Fifa Women's Player of the Year and Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has won Women's Coach of the Year. Check out football's best wonderkids with NXGN: If he [Wanner] stays healthy, he can adapt and achieve a lot with the skills he has. Lionel Messi was the joint top goalscorer in the Copa America as Argentina won to give him his first international honour Emi Buendia slipped in Carney Chukwuemeka who only had the goalkeeper to beat but shot too close to the Brazil international, who turned the ball over. He looked a little leggy in the 0-0 draw and hasn't scored now for 710 minutes of action for his club. Burnley vs Tottenham, Wednesday 7.30pm - Watch free highlights of this game shortly after FTDespite both these teams securing fantastic wins at the weekend you get the feeling this will be a cautious game. The Blues are only willing to offer him a one-year extension with the option for a further season because of the Spain international's age, less than would be on the table with Barca. Opta stats Motherwell have won both of their last two home league meetings with Hearts, last winning three in a row on home soil against them in March 2010.Hearts have only failed to score in one of their last 13 league matches against Motherwell (W7 D2 L4), although that was a 1-0 defeat in their last such visit to Fir Park in December 2019.Motherwell lost their last home league match 6-1 against Rangers, the first time they'd conceded six at home in a top-flight game since their 6-6 draw with Hibernian in May 2010.No team have lost fewer Scottish Premiership matches this season than Hearts (1, level with Rangers) although their one defeat was in their last league match on the road against Aberdeen.St Mirren vs Livingston - Saturday, 3pm Jim Goodwin's St Mirren squad is in good order, with some minor niggles having cleared up over the international break. Ultimately, for me, yes it's frustrating the time it's taken, but the right decision has been reached. Not many full-backs have managed to cope with the pace and trickery of Bowen this season in the style that Kamara managed. “For this reason we didn’t play. Not for another reason. I think we don't have fault for what happened. I tell you, we deserve to play this game and to try to have a chance to go to the next round.” Liverpool supporters sang their club's anthem 'You'll Never Walk Alone' after seven minutes - Ronaldo's shirt number. The 25-year-old has been one of Everton's few bright performers since arriving from Bayer Leverkusen for only £1.5m in the summer and he produced one of the finest performances of his promising career against the Gunners. James grew up idolising a Villa goalscorer in Dwight Yorke but it is Villa's goalkeeper who is his favourite player now. I honestly feel that with Emiliano Martinez we have the best keeper in the Premier League, he explained. He gives me more confidence than anyone who has ever been in goal for Villa. In the second half we were not so dominant, but there was nothing from the opposition that changed the flow. But when push comes to shove, that depth will need to be narrowed down, but how will Berhalter do it? How the teams lined up | Match statsGet Sky Sports | Download the Sky Sports AppThe hosts regularly looked threatening even though clear-cut chances came at a premium, and the nature of City's celebrations when Nathan Ake hooked past Illan Meslier from a corner nine minutes into the second period was a sign of their relief at adding a two-goal cushion. Steve Morison has been appointed manager of Championship club Cardiff on a deal until the end of the 2021/22 season. Declan Drysdale has arrived from Coventry City as a replacement, the first of four of five signings chairman Roy MacGregor says the club need to cope with possible Covid disruption. They had been looking at Toulouse forward Healey, who would be a far cheaper alternative to Nunez and Ekitike. There are many teams fighting for the same position and, with the quality we have, we should win a lot of points. A Newcastle supporter needed urgent medical attention and the teams returned to the dressing room as they received treatment, before being stabilised and taken to hospital. In the aftermath, Marko Mitrovic, Reading's assistant manager, was booked for protesting by referee Robert Jones. The draw for the third round of the FA Cup - when Premier League and Championship clubs enter - takes place on Monday. Despite five new signings arriving at the combined cost of £95m (including add-ons), the failure to bring in a forward on Deadline Day leaves a gaping hole. Romelu Lukaku says it is up to him to restore trust after making a public apology to Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel, his team-mates and the club’s supporters over his recent interview. No Pozzo-era manager has lost that many in their final 10 matches before leaving, with Javi Gracia, Walter Mazzarri and Marco Silva all departing after seven defeats in 10.