Preston North End v Bristol City, Gillingham v Blackpool (FA Cup) and updates. NOT online.. Blackpool FC - Latest Results, Fixtures, Squad They also felt hard done by when Arsenal's Granit Xhaka headed it into his own net, but Raul Jimenez was ruled to have interfered with play from an offside position. Ollie Watkins scored Aston Villa's goal in their 2-1 defeat by Manchester City on Wednesday, meaning the England striker has scored two goals in three games since Steven Gerrard took charge at Villa Park He's playing the best football of his career at Lyon and is another player who has improved season upon season. What type of player is Guimaraes? He fully vindicated Roberto Mancini's choice by providing an assist for Ciro Immobile's goal, and earning UEFA's star of the match award come full-time. There's no doubt the fans will want those questions answered sooner rather than later.Charlotte Marsh Gallagher is only getting better With the new year just a few weeks away, Conor Gallagher can look back on a breakout 2021. Guardiola had to take a PCR test after a lateral flow test showed an inconclusive result upon his arrival at City's training ground on Friday. And they may have enjoyed a far more comfortable afternoon had Spurs taken two chances within the first minute. Players had to be held back and objects were thrown, with police having to intervene before things got more out of hand. But Solskjaer said: Harry is a top professional and he wants to be there for the manager every single time. Lewandowski finished 33 points behind Messi in this year's voting but was awarded the new prize of Striker of the Year. Tim Weah is a guaranteed starter because he may just be the USMNT's most dynamic and dangerous attacker. It's not easy to keep winning, it really isn't. You have to earn that, Hayes said earlier this season. How can Solskjaer find that balance when the same might be said of Fernandes and Pogba, players who are better with the ball than without it. Blackburn in talks for Hedges, Souttar and ZeefuikBlackburn are in talks to sign Aberdeen winger Ryan Hedges, write Lyall Thomas, Anthony Joseph and Alan Myers. Carlos for me, along with Eder Militao at Real Madrid, has been the best defender in the league this season. And, while they clearly have their own issues to deal with, Tottenham have the capacity to generate higher matchday revenue in their new stadium than United have at Old Trafford, which is presently being assessed for a pretty expensive upgrade. So that tells you everything and it is another Ozil situation… Europa League news | Fixtures | ResultsEuropa League draw & scheduleIf I need to win a football match and I know I will get chances there - I might not get many, but they will get chances Arsenal - I need my best goalscorer on the pitch. You want the best person in charge of your club and I don't think Ole is that man. I've got a load of respect for him but you want the best. There's always that little bit of a bug there between Arteta and Aubameyang. But I thought they lacked a little bit of bite at Old Trafford, but you can almost understand it. Manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst has some doubts and those players will be assessed on Saturday morning but Kemar Roofe and Ryan Jack have both suffered injury setbacks and are unlikely to be available before the winter break while Leon Balogun (knock), Filip Helander (knee) and Nnamdi Ofoborh (heart issue) are still sidelined. PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma is in the midst of some worrying form and was again at fault for Marseille's goal as he failed to connect with a punch from a corner. For former AC Milan 'keeper has endured a diffcult few weeks with his blunder against Real Madrid that set the tone for PSG's collapse and eventual exit from the Champions League, followed by Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup when Donnarumma was beaten from range in the final minute against North Macedonia. It's a far cry from last summer when he was named the player of the tournament at Euro 2020 as the Azzurri lifted the trophy but maybe it is time for Pochettino to take the 23-year-old out of the firing line and give Keylor Navas a run between the sticks. The Network's statement added: Premier League fans do not want 10 group games involving a small cartel of rich clubs further distorting competitive balance. Atalanta are also understood to be considering striker Divock Origi as a serious option should their Newcastle-linked Colombia international Duvan Zapata move to the Premier League. The red card changes the game, we were so close. We go again, we have a big semi-final coming up. They are one of, if not the best team in the league. We are a young team and don't fear anyone.” The result means Fulham opened up a four-point gap to third-placed Albion, who were forced to count the cost of a contentious penalty decision and a mistake by Robert Snodgrass that gifted the Cottagers a two-goal half-time lead. Marina Granovskaia has been hailed as the administrative heart of the London club, striking business deals and transfers with an effectiveness at odds with their next opponents. But when Abramovich finally sells up, we will find out if her loyalties lay with the club - assuming she is wanted - or if she will continue as Abramovich’s chief assistant. Now, while Abramovich has had his business interests nobbled by sanctions for now, his gangsterish reputation might now go some way to retaining talent who might otherwise prefer to look elsewhere. We have to make sure players want to stay here, the 63-year-old told reporters ahead of United’s Premier League clash with Norwich on Saturday. In using the metaphor of music to compare his preferred tactical approach to the Frenchman's, Klopp is implying that he enjoys the sort of football that is intense, fast, and energetic. 'Heavy metal' is the sort of football – and type of music – that is in your face and extremely rapid, brutal and exciting. Mohamed Salah is the third Liverpool player to score multiple first-half penalties in a Premier League match, after Robbie Fowler against Sheffield United in 2007 and Steven Gerrard against Leicester in 2015 The set-piece and penalty-taking defender is featuring in his fourth tournament for his country having been named in the Swiss squad at the 2014 and 2018 World Cups as well as Euro 2016. When I saw Cesar Azpilicueta selected at right wing-back, I expected it to be a lot cagier but Spurs really did go high press and front foot - something we don't ordinarily see from Nuno's teams. Watch Live | Blackpool v Gillingham Gills make the long trip to Blackpool looking to regain their position in the top six of Sky Bet League 1. Steve Evans takes his Gillingham ... Every bit of that quality was on show - he was fantastic. Scotland have to take the positives - qualifying was a big step. It coincides with the United Nations deadline for their sustainable development goals set up in 2015. That could mean another start for summer signing Nathan Collins in central defence, while Connor Roberts could be involved for the first time after playing in both games for Wales during the international break. That means Man Utd shuffle the ball down the wings in the hope that a diagonal pass will open up into the strikers, which rarely happens. Blackpool's FA Cup first-round trip to Gillingham Blackpool's FA Cup first-round trip to Gillingham has been overlooked for live TV broadcasting. Newcastle transformed but in danger After years of drift and discontent under Mike Ashley, Newcastle's long wait for new ownership finally ended with the confirmation of a Saudi Arabian-backed takeover worth £300m in October. He isn’t getting anywhere, so while Everton, Newcastle and Crystal Palace are a huge step down from where he might have hoped to be when he was being eyed up by Real Madrid, he needs to be given the chance to get his career back on track and win a place in the Netherlands Qatar World Cup squad. As well as that, United need to recoup some of their outlay and reduce their wage obligations so they can find someone to either complement or provide competition to McTominay and Fernandes. There are still doubts whether this could go ahead. All domestic football in Ukraine has been suspended. We've got 27 games left in the Premier League, so there's a lot of points to play for and we're just on the back of a win. He managed to find a way to goal in the 1-0 win over Malmo as his confidence looks sky-high at the moment after a low-key initial start to life under Tuchel's watch. Pagliuca's spokeswoman did not respond to emailed requests for comment, while Disney said it could not contact Iger. Is Gillingham v Blackpool on TV? Live stream & kick-off time The latest news and information for Gillingham v Blackpool in the FA Cup. How to watch, live stream, TV channel and kick-off time. During that time, we put our facilities and platform at the disposal of the local health authorities to ensure as many booster vaccinations can be administered as possible. With the health of players and staff the priority, and in light of the recent rise in Covid-19 cases across the country, the Premier League has reintroduced Emergency Measures. These include protocols such as more frequent testing, wearing face coverings while indoors, observing social distancing and limiting treatment time. Botafogo, though, insisted that the forward follow the plan laid out for him, and he instead made just three league appearances in the past season, though he did train regularly with the first-team squad, with his specific programme tailored towards him building up his strength and physique. Into the summer? There is a 10-week break in club football from the Champions League final on May 28 and the start of the 2022/23 Premier League season on August 6, which could allow the campaign to stretch into the summer.