Yokohama DeNA Baystars: Anthony Kay (6-7, 3.05) vs Yomiuri Giants: Iori Yamasaki (9-6, 2.60). Nippon-Ham ... vs Seibu Lions: Shinya Sugai (1-2, .... Saitama Seibu Lions vs Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters How the teams lined up | Match statsPremier League Table | Fixtures | ResultsGet Sky Sports - Latest offersSpirited Spurs end Premier League slump Aston Villa's confidence on the back of their victory at Old Trafford was clear to see as their encouraging start created a tense and frustrated atmosphere among the Spurs contingent desperate to see a three-game losing streak in the league rectified. Team newsCeltic striker Giorgos Giakoumakis will miss Saturday's Scottish League Cup semi-final against St Johnstone at Hampden Park with a knee injury. The ex-Barcelona player was set to play against Chelsea on Thursday before the France defender said he was unwell. I'm in contact [with Berhalter] every once in a while, Green told Transfermarkt. Ahead of the season, we had the Gold Cup, but I couldn't play there because it was right in the middle of the pre-season preparation. Baseball | Seibu Lions vs Nippon-Ham Fighters Seibu Lions vs Nippon-Ham Fighters - LIVE - Baseball Follow Live scores, results, match statistics and much more. Is Poch's relationship with Leonardo getting worse? Was it ever a good relationship? It’s not as fraught as it was with Thomas Tuchel at the end of his time here. It hasn't just been faceless fans who have unfairly attacked Jones either. His former team-mate Rio Ferdinand called him a waste of time on YouTube back in August. I want to share this with people out there because I don't want them to be in this situation that I was in. Find out here... Listen to the Prutton's Predictions show!David Prutton joins Sky Sports' Simeon Gholam to discuss all of his Championship predictions ahead of Gameweek 21. Sky Sports News also exclusively revealed that Sevilla is Martial's preferred destination, amid interest from Barcelona and Juventus. It's understood New York Red Bulls have not made any official approach at this stage and are in no rush. Leeds, who had already replaced Robin Koch with Junior Firpo after the defender had picked up a head injury, made a double change as Raphinha and Joe Gelhardt replaced Jack Harrison and Llorente as they looked to get back into the game, and it burst into life for the home side. results, fixtures, Nippon Ham Fighters Seibu Lions. Nippon Ham Fighters. 6. 4. Pitchers: W: Takeuchi N. [SEI] Follow Nippon Ham Fighters live scores, final results, fixtures and match details! But European football's governing body has now had a change of heart and blamed the decision to threaten action on an over-zealous local trademark agent. But for anyone inclined to scour the record books, Jimmy Greaves will go down in history as quite simply one of the greatest out-and-out goalscorers of his or any other generation. Welcome, Xavi, an emotional Laporta told the supporters during the ceremony where the ex-midfielder was accompanied by his family. During the Abramovich era, only Andre Villas-Boas (47.5%) has a worse win rate than Lampard's 52.4%, in all competitions among permanent Chelsea bosses. Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick said last week that Greenwood’s arrest had been a topic within his squad. This was also his 50th goal in as many Bundesliga appearances - no player has reached the half-century scoring mark quicker than the 21-year-old Norwegian. The Paris Saint-Germain forward has been heavily linked with a move to the Spanish giants and could move to the Bernabeu when his contract expires this summer. However, under their new boss Georgi Kondratiev, Belarus attacked intelligently and Vitali Lisakovich scored from the spot after Chris Gunter needlessly gave away a penalty (29). Benzema is a really complete - not striker - player, said Ancelotti after the game. He gets better every day, like wine. The Everton fans made their feelings known at full-time, with some angry reactions when the players went over to applaud the travelling faithful. We've just got to keep working and keep believing the results will turn. Barnsley's Poya Asbaghi: We had ambition to win the game, so of course there is disappointment we didn't come away with all three points. We are remarkably short-termist and fatalistic, forever assuming the current state – whether crisis or brilliance – is a permanent state.  Teenagers Cole Palmer, James McAtee, Romeo Lavia, Joshua Wilson-Esbrand and Conrad Egan-Riley will all make the trip. Trippier has obviously scored a couple of excellent goals for Newcastle this week, but there's a much bigger picture to what he has brought to the club since joining last month than just his brilliant free-kicks. Championship fixturesChampionship tableCentre-back: Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) - 7.49 rating The first of three Blackpool players to make the side, Marvin Ekpiteta scored goals number two and three for the season in February to help return a WhoScored.com rating of 7.49. The deal is not expected to have an impact on plans to make a major signing at the end of the season after City missed out on finding Aguero's replacement last summer. I'm delighted with how it's gone so far but it's important that I keep myself right, keep my head down and keep working. It's been a positive start for me and we've started how we wanted to do and had some really tough games against (Manchester) City and Liverpool. On Ramsey's opening goal, Gerrard added: As a midfielder you can only applaud that kind of play and to then unleash a shot like that, it should be in the running for goal of the month. Analysis: Ramsey brings away comfort and joy for Gerrard Sky Sports' Ben Grounds: Just 38 days after he was let go by Aston Villa, Smith saw the gulf in class between the side he has inherited and his former employers. But I'm not satisfied yet. There are still a few more to get and I hopefully can reach the top level on that. For all Jurgen Klopp’s talk of “good conversations”, the fact remains that the Reds’ star player has less than 18 months left on his current deal, and history tells us that the longer these things drag on, the less likely a resolution becomes. I can't ignore that we were missing 10 players, he explained. There are things like the participation of [Robin] Koch, who hasn't played in four months - it wasn't ideal that he played. On Thursday, a player fell on [Charlie] Cresswell's shoulder. It caused an injury. He was supposed to play today. Tuchel leads managers' call for clarity on postponementsFolarin Balogun and Ainsley Maitland-Niles have gone on loan, Granit Xhaka's got a red card - that's not the fault of anybody else. But it's probably what we needed as a group of players to speak and analyse where we're going wrong and what we can do better. We always do, definitely. Premier League Preview: Redknapp's Tottenham vs Man Utd verdict | Will West Ham's rise continue? Philippe Coutinho poked an early strike at goal that was saved at the near post but Barcelona struggled to open up the visitors before the break. Defeats here did for Jose Mourinho in 2015 and Frank Lampard as recently as January. That was never a possibility for Tuchel but this was emphatic. One aspect that many England fans argue the Saints skipper could bring to the national team is his quality from set pieces. Diego Simeone's side looked a shadow of their normal self when losing four of six games in all competitions before bouncing back with a resounding 3-0 win over Osasuna this weekend where they looked back to their best. At that point, you could have walked into any bookmaker in Glasgow and named your own odds on Celtic winning the league. The 10 looked like the greatest certainty of them all. Saelemaekers made it 2-0 with an 18th-minute effort, cutting inside and firing a beautiful shot into the far bottom corner, raising the shirt of Simon Kjaer in celebration after his team mate was ruled out of action for six months. Yes, you do. But there's probably four or five of the best teams in Europe coming up and that is the level I want West Ham to get to. The manager has hinted the Republic of Ireland international could be ready to return to the squad for Tuesday's Scottish Premiership match at home to Aberdeen. Maybe after Christmas, there will be a time to talk about possible transfers in the winter. In my experience, winter is not the time for sustainable transfers. The trial, organised by the Sports Grounds Safety Authority (SGSA), marks the end of a blanket ban on standing in the top two tiers of English football which has been in place since 1994.