In this episode, we discuss Iraq's victory over Oman and the disappointing draw against Jordan in Basra. We also do a live stream of the Kuwait vs. Jordan game, .... Jordan vs Iraq - 1st Round - FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers Middlesbrough still have a game in hand to capitalise on and are also three points adrift going into their clash at Swansea. He counts Robert Lewandowski - who he has sometimes been compared to - and Erling Haaland among those he looks to learn from, with that particularly clear when he drops into the half-spaces in front of the opposition defence so as to play a role in Dortmund's build-up play. With both sides in such good nick, it was unsurprising to see Preston reply almost immediately, with Aston Villa loanee Cameron Archer fizzing an angled shot past the far post. Steph Houghton (right) led England to a bronze medal at the 2015 World Cup Houghton also progressed through England's youth teams and earned her senior debut in 2007. After all, the striker is now back in the starting line-up having also recovered from Covid-19 and has scored in his last two games. In the 20th minute, the hosts had their best chance of the first half, but Joelinton's sweet strike from range curled into the stands. Top of the Premier League, safely through to the last 16 of the Champions League as top seeds once again, and potentially in the midst of one those winning streaks that can demoralise their rivals – everything is going pretty well at the Etihad Stadium. The 31-year-old England defender, a £12m January signing from Atletico Madrid, broke a bone in his left foot after scoring the only goal in last Sunday's 1-0 Premier League win over Aston Villa, their third in succession since his arrival. Having been forced to extend a spell on the sidelines, it remains to be seen when Davies will be cleared to make a return to action. Paul Merson gets his teeth stuck into the Super Sunday clash at Anfield, telling us if Liverpool will finally now win the league, which player was to blame for Man City's loss, whether it was a penalty or not and why there is trouble in store for the champions. A lovely ball with the outside of his boot from Konrad Laimer sent Szoboszlai clear, and the Hungarian had the pace to burn past John Stones and the composure to round deputy goalkeeper Zack Steffen to put the Red Bulls into a lead that they arguably had deserved. Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick has spoken frankly about the club's need for a new striker this summer, with Europe's biggest clubs set to be involved in a transfer scramble for Erling Haaland. As expected, the numerical advantage only increased City's pressure on the Wolves goal, but more clear-cut openings began to appear. Riyad Mahrez - 8An excellent assist for the opener as he cut inside from the right, ran past a crowd of defenders and crossed for De Bruyne. He didn't put Fernandes in midfield and take Fred off and say, 'Let's empty the midfield.' He retained that. Our reporter in Italy Gianluca Di Marzio was saying last night that Burnley had tried to sign Ramsey but it hadn't worked out, and he also said that Newcastle have tried to sign him but it looks like Ramsey could be coming back to the Premier League this month. Morata to stay at JuveMeanwhile, Allegri also confirmed Alvaro Morata will not leave the club despite interest from Barcelona. Despite conceding, a defensive containing the likes of Kalidou Koulibaly, Edouard Mendy, Bouna Sarr and Abdou Diallo is the strongest in the tournament, while the arrival of Sarr can open up Mane and give the Teranga Lions an extra dimension in attack. That spark disappeared when Harry Maguire was then sent off with a second yellow card, however, and the home side went on to score two more in the final stages of the match. We have to find why those things happen in the game, find the right solutions and then put them right and believe they can play at that level, because they can. Villa boss Dean Smith was unhappy with the penalty awarded to Arsenal on the stroke of half-time as referee Craig Pawson consulted his pitchside monitor before pointing to the spot, adjudging Matt Targett had fouled Alexandre Lacazette. Indeed, Salah has been involved in 25 goals in all competitions - more than double that of any other Premier League player. We will also suspend football training operations at The Carrington Training Complex for a short period to help reduce risk of further transmission. Russia had been due to face Poland in their semi-final, but have been thrown out of the tournament by FIFA as a sanction for the invasion. Manchester City didn't stand a chance - and did themselves no favours. Once you reach a good position in the table you have to try to keep this position, he said. They are quite a dangerous opponent; they changed their shape and it opened the game up quite a lot. Leading 3-0 with 16 minutes to play, some journalists were already booking flights for the second round, but a spectacular late slump saw three goals conceded and Scottish tears at full-time. The Millers led through Mikel Miller's goal just before half-time but Conor Washington levelled for the hosts in the 83rd minute. James Milner stood at the entrance to the Liverpool dressing room, smile as wide as the Mersey Tunnel and as bright as the Anfield floodlights. Three contenders left as Ricketts consortium withdraws Chelsea bidNBA chairman joins Pagliuca's Chelsea bidBenzema ET winner breaks Chelsea hearts after epic comebackRobey Warshaw is now working alongside Goldman Sachs as an adviser to the bid comprising Mr Boehly, Clearlake Capital, Hansjorg Wyss and others. But if it's surprises you're after, tucked in just behind Jed is Murray Wallace. Hopes for the rest of the season? AFC Asian Cup: Why was Aymen Hussein sent off during Iraq Iraq's forward Aymen Hussein was at the receiving end of a surprising set of events when he was sent off for excessive celebrations in the AFC Asian Cup round ... I'm not sure what route we're going to go down, but it's something we've put into practice and is an option for us. Ramsey was recognised for his outstanding performances at Euro 2016 by being named in the official team of the tournament. On the same night Manchester United were winning at Villarreal in the Champions League in their first match after sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, a football fairytale was happening 13 miles from Old Trafford at Edgeley Park. The 20-year-old, who has made nine appearances this season in all competitions, is set to remain unavailable when Liverpool return to action against Arsenal on Saturday, live on Sky Sports. Bayern Munich against Borussia Dortmund is a huge fixture on any occasion. But Saturday's meeting in Munich (17:30 BST) is colossal in terms of the Bundesliga title. And when it happens two, three, four times, it's over. When we lost to Spurs and Leicester in the Community Shield. Forwards: Taiwo Awoniyi (Union Berlin, Germany), Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal, Spain), Odion Ighalo (Al Shabab, Saudi Arabia), Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England), Moses Simon (Nantes, France), Sadiq Umar (Almeria, Spain), Ahmed Musa (Fatih Karagumruk, Turkey), Henry Onyekuru (Olympiakos FC, Greece), Peter Olayinka (SK Slavia Praha, Czech Republic). Bruno Guimaraes has suggested that Newcastle’s owners have a stated aim of winning the Champions League in the near future, even if Premier League survival is their main priority this season. Derby even went on to claim a second English title in 1974-75 under Dave Mackay, who took over following Clough's resignation in 1973. Obviously, there's not been many spells, for example, for my club not scoring as many as I've scored so far this year. It is being jointly funded by the FA and Fifa, and will recruit 120 ex-professional footballers aged 40-59. Unlike Keane, Solskjaer feels the players at his disposal can get United to where he wants them to be. ASEC's national title qualified them for the 2021-22 CAF Champions League, and Konate has wasted little time in introducing himself to a wider audience outside of his homeland. So, we had a lot of passers but not a lot of receivers. The receivers only really move when they see that they can get the ball. Equatorial Guinea bounced back from that disappointment and equalised in the 57th minute as Pablo Ganet linked up with Buyla, who fired an angled strike past Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy. Abada was ahead of his time, playing alongside team-mates at least a year his senior, and his tactical dexterity was enhanced by Levin deploying him in various roles. Midfielders: Marie-Yasmine Alidou D’Anjou, Jessie Fleming, Julia Grosso, Ashley Lawrence, Victoria Pickett, Quinn, Sophie Schmidt, Desiree Scott