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Indiana Fever have no answer for Napheesa Collier in loss to Lynx

MINNEAPOLIS — The Indiana Fever dropped its rematch to the Minnesota Lynx, 90-80, on the Goal Heart on Saturday evening, breaking Indiana’s two-game win streak.

The Lynx clinched a playoff spot with the win, whereas the Fever dropped to 13-16 on the season. Indiana continues to be in seventh place within the WNBA standings, forward of the Sky, who’re 11-17.

‘Tempo and passing’:Lynx coach reveals Caitlin Clark’s largest belongings for Fever

Listed below are three observations:

Fever cannot match MVP candidate Napheesa Collier

The primary time the Fever have been within the Goal Heart, they acquired a commanding victory over one of many top-3 groups within the league. It was a part of the turnaround for the Fever, who are actually firmly in playoff place.

It was a superb win for the Fever — a shocking one which rejuvenated them. Nevertheless it additionally got here because the Lynx’s greatest participant and league MVP candidate, Napheesa Collier, was out with a foot harm.

This time round, she was totally wholesome — and it did not even appear like it was her third sport in 4 days. Collier was coming off of a 23-point, 18-rebound effort to steer the Lynx to a win over the Las Vegas Aces, and he or she had extra to provide on Saturday.

Collier stymied the Fever’s protection, with the teaching employees placing a number of gamers on the Lynx star. Nobody might maintain her at bay, as she scored 31 factors on 12-of-18 taking pictures in 35 minutes to steer Minnesota to a 10-point win.

Temi Fagbenle returns to rotation

Fever ahead Temi Fagbenle began the season with quite a lot of potential to start out the season — she impressed as a coaching camp invitee, incomes a spot on the roster after which cracked the beginning lineup early within the season.

Then, she injured her foot, placing her out for a month. Proper after she recovered from her foot harm, she suffered an harm to her thumb and was shut down simply three video games later. In all, heading into Saturday, Fagbenle had performed simply 11 video games.

Lastly, she might make it 12.

She had a wrap round her proper thumb, however that did not cease her from instantly making an impression defensively. The Fever’s protection was noticeably higher when Fagbenle, in addition to backup heart Damiris Dantas, was on the ground. They erased a 12-point first-quarter deficit to enter halftime trailing by only one level.

Fagbenle, who took over NaLyssa Smith’s beginning spot earlier than her harm, shortly minimize into Smith’s time on the court docket. Smith nonetheless began the sport, however she ended up enjoying simply 10 minutes. Fagbenle performed 16 in her return from harm, going 2-of-4 from the sector and grabbing 5 rebounds.

Lexie Hull will get vital minutes off the bench

Fever guard Lexie Hull has at all times been often known as the Fever’s defensive maestro, usually taking the hardest defensive task. However Hull made a reputation for herself final Sunday on the offensive finish, pulling down 6-of-7 3-pointers for a career-high 22 factors in a win towards the Storm.

Practically every week later, that has translated into elevated minutes for the third-year guard.

Hull ended up enjoying 25 minutes Saturday on the 3 towards the Lynx; it took some minutes from starter Katie Lou Samuelson, who performed simply 14.

Hull continued to get a defensive menace, ensuring her palms have been in opponents faces and primarily taking over the job of guarding Collier and Lynx guard Kayla McBride. A number of individuals, together with Smith and Fagbenle, had the job of guarding Collier on Saturday evening, as effectively.

What number of factors did Caitlin Clark rating towards Lynx?

Clark turned the primary rookie and the quickest participant in WNBA historical past to get to 500+ factors and 200+ assists in her profession on Saturday evening.

Clark ended the sport with 23 factors (8-of-18 taking pictures), eight assists, 5 rebounds and 7 turnovers.

Slipknot’s Sid Wilson in hospital after sustaining ‘serious burns’ in explosion

The American musician, who’s in a relationship with British singer Kelly Osbourne, introduced the information by posting a video from his hospital mattress, however mentioned he was going to be “OK”.

Regardless of his accidents, the heavy steel band mentioned in a press release that Wilson nonetheless deliberate to affix the group for his or her efficiency at Rocklahoma pageant in Oklahoma subsequent weekend.

Within the Instagram video, Wilson was mendacity in a hospital mattress as medical employees handled the injuries on his face and arms.

He instructed the digicam: “Hello everyone, I had an explosion in my face. I’m OK, I’m going to be OK. However I did have some severe burns to my face and my arms.”

The DJ mentioned he was getting his chest X-rayed to make sure he had not inhaled flames from the hearth, and confirmed off his singed eyebrows and moustache, his blistered mouth and arms.

“I’m going to be all proper you guys. I don’t care what it takes, I’ll see you on tour,” he added.

He posted a follow-up video whereas being transferred to a extra specialist facility, wherein he assured followers he was doing “fairly good” and that he was in “good arms”.

He additionally defined that he sustained the accidents from the remnants of a bonfire which he had burned on his farm the evening earlier than.

Osbourne, the daughter of TV star Sharon and Black Sabbath vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, additionally warned others concerning the risks of burn piles in a video from his hospital beside.

She says: “Because of this you don’t f*** with burn piles. He actually set himself on fireplace, exploded the whole lot.”

She additionally shared a video of their younger son taking part in with toys on the hospital flooring beside Wilson, who was wrapped in bandages.

Slipknot later posted a press release on Instagram about Wilson’s accident, saying: “Our brother Sid Wilson was in an accident at the moment and sustained burns throughout his physique.

“He’s recovering along with his household and can nonetheless be a part of us on stage at Rocklahoma subsequent weekend.

“He thanks everybody for the properly needs, and can see you all quickly.”

The heavy steel band will embark on a worldwide tour from September, taking part in dates within the US and South America earlier than travelling to Europe.

The group will kick off the UK leg of their tour in December in Leeds, with reveals scheduled for Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham and London.

“Unbelievably happy” – Pep Guardiola reacts to Ilkay Gundogan’s return to Manchester City action

Pep Guardiola says Ilkay Gundogan is “unbelievably blissful” to return to Manchester Metropolis after making his second debut for the membership towards Ipswich City on Saturday.

The Premier League champions had considerably of a turbulent begin to the sport towards The Tractor Boys, conceding an early objective simply seven minutes into the competition by way of a defensive lapse of focus.

Metropolis would rapidly regain composure, as new summer time signing Savinho and his spectacular play earned a penalty, which Erling Haaland confidently transformed and levelled the scoring simply 5 minutes after the early setback.

Manchester Metropolis would then take management of the match, with Kevin de Bruyne and Haaland every scoring in a matter of minutes to offer the hosts a 3-1 lead, leaving the Premier League newcomers shocked.

Erling Haaland continued his excellent scoring type within the second-half, netting his third objective to finish his hat-trick and make it 4 targets from his opening two Premier League contests this season as he closes in on 100 targets in a Manchester Metropolis shirt.

In the meantime, Ilkay Gündogan marked his emotional and largely sensational return to Manchester Metropolis with a substitute look following a fast-paced negotiation to re-sign the midfielder from Barcelona on Friday.

Chatting with Sky Sports activities after the sport, Pep Guardiola defined that he was initially not sure whether or not to incorporate the German midfielder within the squad towards Ipswich, having solely signed the day earlier than.

But, his belief within the 33-year-old was evident, and he stated that Ilkay Gundogan was very excited to get his second Manchester Metropolis stint underway. “Thanks for this heat welcome to him. He’s unbelievably blissful,” Pep Guardiola stated.

“I had doubts [about bringing him off the bench]. We’ve got recognized one another for a few years, and he is aware of precisely what he must do. I’m very happy he’s again.”

Gundogan’s return is a major increase to Manchester Metropolis’s midfield depth. Rodri has been unavailable for Guardiola’s aspect within the opening video games of the season, however Mateo Kovacic has impressed in his absence.

The Croatian worldwide was compelled off the Etihad pitch along with his personal harm concern on Saturday afternoon, nevertheless, which may open up a beginning spot within the workforce for Ilkay Gundogan in Metropolis’s subsequent outing.

Pep Guardiola’s males journey to London to face West Ham United subsequent weekend of their ultimate recreation earlier than the September worldwide break.

NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona: Live updates, highlights, leaderboard

The NASCAR Cup Collection takes one other step towards the playoffs with Saturday’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway.

There are two races remaining within the Cup Collection common season. It may be the most effective likelihood for many outdoors the playoff image to earn a season-changing victory.

Michael McDowell is on the pole, with Todd Gilliland on the surface of the entrance row in Entrance Row Motorsports sweep on the entrance row.

Comply with together with our stay race updates, with inexperienced flag set for after 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday.

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NASCAR Daytona information, tales

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SATURDAY’S RESULTS: Who gained NASCAR Cup race in Daytona? Winner is Harrison Burton, plus full outcomes

BIG ONE NO. 1: Corey LaJoie shoves Noah Gragson, creating ‘the massive one’ — a 17-car crash at Daytona

BIG ONE NO. 2: Michael McDowell goes airborne in second ‘massive one’ crash in Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona

BIG ONE NO. 3:Josh Berry flips over in harrowing crash late in NASCAR Daytona race

FIRE:Daniel Suarez’s automotive bursts into fireplace at NASCAR Cup Collection Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona

What Harrison Burton’s win at Daytona means

There’s a lot to say following Harrison Burton’s win at Daytona tonight. Amongst them:

  • Harrison Burton is within the NASCAR Cup Collection playoffs in his ultimate 12 months with the Wooden Brothers.
  • That was win No. 100 within the Cup Collection for Wooden Brothers Racing.
  • It’s the first win for the Wooden Brothers since Ryan Blaney’s win in 2017.
  • Bubba Wallace (21 factors behind) and Ross Chastain (27 factors behind) at the moment are nicely off sixteenth place Chris Buescher within the playoff image.
  • Kyle Busch shall be upset, however he data back-to-back top-5 finishes for the primary time this season.
  • The thirty fourth place driver within the factors standings coming into this weekend is now within the playoffs, the bottom standing amongst full-time drivers.
  • Burton’s win is his first profession Cup victory and solely the second profession top-5 end (2022 Indy street course).
  • The Southern 500 is troublesome sufficient when not beneath stress to make the playoffs. Will probably be a tall job for Ty Gibbs, Martin Truex Jr., Buescher, Wallace and Chastain subsequent Sunday.

HARRISON BURTON wins at Daytona!

Parker Retzlaff (!!!) pushes Harrison Burton (!!!!!) to the lead down the backstretch on the ultimate lap previous Kyle Busch, then blocks Busch via the tri-oval to win at Daytona and get into the NASCAR Cup Collection playoffs. Wow. The Wooden Brothers are within the playoffs with Cup win No. 100!

Kyle Busch misses out on a large alternative. He’ll be fairly crushed by that end, one would suppose.

Josh Berry flips over in harrowing crash

Josh Berry and Austin Cindric get collectively down the backstretch, and Berry finally ends up flipping as soon as, then spinning on his roof as he hits the within wall. William Byron, Austin Hill amongst these additionally concerned.

Berry is out of his automotive beneath his personal energy and is OK. He offers a thumbs up. Kyle Busch is the chief. OT upcoming.

Restart with 3 laps to go

Josh Berry and Austin Cindric will lead the 2 strains to inexperienced with 3 laps to go.

Lap 152: Wreck within the entrance of the sector!

Michael McDowell is airborne via turns 1 and a pair of after getting turned by Austin Cindric whereas main, gathering a number of extra automobiles.

Alex Bowman, Kyle Larson, Joey Logano, Bubba Wallace, Tyler Reddick, Ryan Blaney, William Byron, Justin Haley, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ryan Blaney and Chris Buescher are additionally concerned.

Logano and Haley are for positive achieved for the day, and one would suppose McDowell too.

Cindric brushed the wall and must be OK. Josh Berry and Kyle Busch are additionally OK amongst these within the lead 10-12 automobiles. Christopher Bell and Austin Dillon might have slipped by too.

Lap 150: 3-wide for the lead

Austin Cindric, Kyle Larson and Michael McDowell are side-by-side from backside to high with 10 laps to go. Depth is raised.

Lap 145: Brad Keselowski pass-through penalty for leaping restart

Brad Keselowski leads on the underside lane, however he’s penalized by NASCAR for leaping the restart. Seemed like Austin Cindric struggled to go within the outdoors lane.

“Must be one of many worst penalties I’ve ever seen,” somebody says on the No. 6 radio.

Barring a warning (truly fairly probably), Keselowski’s probabilities at a win are achieved.

Lap 140: John Hunter Nemechek spins simply earlier than pit stops start

Simply earlier than automobiles are available to pit, John Hunter Nemechek spins off the bumper of Justin Haley to carry out the warning. Now everybody will pit beneath yellow.

Lap 125: Justin Haley leads Josh Berry as ultimate pit window opens

Justin Haley leads Josh Berry and John Hunter Nemechek as the sector calms earlier than the ultimate pit cease.

Kyle Busch is in fifth and has been lingering all evening.

Lap 110: Michael McDowell leads with 50 to go

Michael McDowell leads a line of 4 automobiles single file, together with Justin Haley, John Hunter Nemechek and Josh Berry.

50 laps to go.

Joey Logano wins Stage 2

Joey Logano vaults to the lead, then throws a block on Ryan Blaney and Brad Keselowski to carry on to the stage win. That is a key playoff level.

The highest 10:

  1. Joey Logano
  2. Ryan Blaney
  3. Brad Keselowski
  4. Kyle Larson
  5. Todd Gilliland
  6. Justin Haley
  7. Kyle Busch
  8. William Byron
  9. Chris Buescher
  10. Bubba Wallace

Lap 82: SVG engine expires as Erik Jones has a simultaneous subject

Shane van Gisbergen’s automotive is up in smoke via turns 3 and 4 as he has a terminal subject. He’ll be achieved for the day. Shut by, Erik Jones has an obvious tire subject on the right-rear. Warning is out.

Martin Truex Jr. additionally had a tire subject nicely again within the pack. Bizarre sequence altogether.

Lap 78: Austin Cindric saves his automotive from second

Kyle Larson shoves Austin Cindric from the aspect down the backstretch, and Cindric saves the sector from one other massive one by re-collecting the automotive on the apron. He was in second behind Joey Logano on the underside lane earlier than that shunt. What a save.

Lap 75: No relaxation for the remaining drivers

They’re 3-wide fairly rapidly after the inexperienced flag flies once more. Todd Gilliland makes a transfer to go Bubba Wallace for the lead, however Joey Logano surges via the center through Austin Cindric’s push to take the lead.

Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott are out for the race

A minimum of 5 automobiles are achieved for the day on account of the wreck, together with Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott.

These drivers out:

  • Chase Elliott
  • Denny Hamlin
  • Corey Lajoie
  • Ryan Preece
  • Noah Gragson

Lap 60: Large one!

Bother down the backstretch, as a Corey Lajoie bump of Noah Gragson goes poorly and causes a multi-car crash.

A number of automobiles concerned. It seems Noah Gragson and Corey Lajoie could also be achieved for the day. Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Larson, Alex Bowman, Ross Chastain, Ryan Preece and Daniel Hemric are all concerned. There are others. Might be 15-20 automobiles, although a handful did not hit a lot.

Hamlin and Elliott are achieved for the day.

The official record of drivers concerned, per NASCAR:

  • Ross Chastain
  • Austin Dillon
  • Kyle Larson
  • Corey Lajoie
  • Chase Elliott
  • Noah Gragson
  • Denny Hamlin
  • Ryan Blaney
  • Martin Truex Jr.
  • Christopher Bell
  • William Byron
  • Daniel Hemric
  • Ryan Preece
  • John Hunter Nemechek
  • Erik Jones
  • Tyler Reddick

Undecided that Dillon or Blaney hit a lot of something, however they had been among the many spinning race automobiles.

Lap 45: Bubba Wallace to the lead because the tempo slows to avoid wasting gas

Bubba Wallace leads the sector, with Chris Buescher main the underside lane. The tempo is about 1.5-2 seconds slower than the primary stage as the sector makes an attempt to avoid wasting gas. It is a 60-lap stage, so that may be fairly the stretch on a tank of gas.

Daniel Suarez day ends in flames

Daniel Suarez’s race is completed after the rear finish of his automotive catches on fireplace on his preliminary cease, then ultimately overtakes the again of the automotive by the point he returns down pit street. Wow. Suarez is out of the automotive and OK, however the rear of the automotive is singed.

It seems the exhaust of Denny Hamlin’s automotive helped catch Suarez’s automotive on fireplace initially. That’s uncommon.

Josh Berry wins Stage 1

Hendersonville’s Josh Berry wins Stage 1 with a very good push from Chris Buescher on the ultimate lap of the stage.

The highest 10:

  1. Josh Berry
  2. Joey Logano
  3. Chris Buescher
  4. Austin Cindric
  5. Ryan Blaney
  6. Todd Gilliland
  7. Michael McDowell
  8. Brad Keselowski
  9. William Byron
  10. Kyle Larson

The highest eight automobiles had been Fords.

Whew. That was intense within the ultimate few laps of the stage.

Lap 25: Entrance Row Motorsports persevering with to guide the pack

The storm within the lead pack has calmed a bit with 10 laps to go in Stage 1, with Todd Gilliland main on the highline.

A brief Stage 1 means the depth might enhance momentarily.

Lap 7: 3-wide all through as Josh Berry and Michael McDowell commerce the lead

No gas saving in Stage 1, not like the five hundred in February. There are three robust lanes all through. with Josh Berry and Michael McDowell buying and selling the lead.

Lap 1: Inexperienced flag!

The inexperienced flag is out, and off they go at Daytona. Michael McDowell and Todd Gilliland are side-by-side all through the primary couple laps.

Tempo laps underway

The Petty household says the command, led by Richard and Kyle Petty, so the engines have fired. Inexperienced flag coming quickly at Daytona.

Michael McDowell on the pole; full NASCAR Cup Collection in Daytona beginning lineup

Michael McDowell gained his third pole of the season in Friday’s qualifying session, with teammate Todd Gilliland in second.

The highest 10:

  1. Michael McDowell, No. 34 Entrance Row Motorsports Ford
  2. Todd Gilliland, No. 38 Entrance Row Motorsports Ford 
  3. Joey Logano, No. 22 Group Penske Ford
  4. Ryan Preece, No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
  5. Josh Berry, No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
  6. Chase Briscoe, No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
  7. William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
  8. Austin Cindric, No. 2 Group Penske Ford
  9. Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
  10. Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

Discover the full beginning lineup right here.

NASCAR race radio protection: How one can take heed to NASCAR Cup race at Daytona

The Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona Worldwide Speedway shall be aired on the radio by the Motor Racing Community. MRN has associates all throughout the nation, and their feed will also be streamed on NASCAR.com in addition to the NASCAR app. The race will also be heard on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90.

NASCAR Cup Collection Daytona race TV schedule, begin time

  • Inexperienced Flag Time:  Approx. 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, August 24
  • TV protection: NBC (watch FREE on Fubo)
  • Radio:  Motor Racing Community (102.5 FM in Nashville)
  • Streaming: FUBO (free trial accessible); Peacock and the NBC Sports activities app (subscription required); NASCAR.com and SiriusXM for audio (subscription required).

The Coke Zero Sugar 400 shall be broadcast nationally on NBC. Streaming choices for the race embody the NBC Sports activities app and FUBO, which affords a free trial to potential subscribers.

Latest NASCAR Cup Collection winners at Daytona

  • 2024 Daytona 500: William Byron
  • 2023 summer season: Chris Buescher
  • 2023 Daytona 500: Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
  • 2022 summer season: Austin Dillon
  • 2022 Daytona 500: Austin Cindric

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Danny Welbeck: Brighton striker says attacking options can create ‘great headache’ for new manager Fabian Hurzeler

Welbeck broke the impasse to attain his a hundredth profession purpose, earlier than Joao Pedro’s stoppage-time winner cancelled out Amad Diallo’s equaliser to seal one other Premier League win over The Crimson Devils.

The 33-year-old acknowledged Hurzeler has so many alternative gamers that may make an affect on the high finish of the pitch.

“Each single attacking participant has bought their very own means that they will convey; everyone seems to be particular in their very own means,” he instructed TNT Sports activities.

“We have a lot expertise, and it may be a troublesome resolution for the gaffer to make, however it’s a wholesome headache to have.

“To have the competitors there, all people needs to make an affect once they’re on the pitch, in coaching each single day; it is an important headache for him to have.

Highlights: Joao Pedro scores late and Welbeck claims a hundredth profession purpose as Brighton beat Man Utd

“I can convey a number of expertise and expertise is invaluable. It is at all times good to have that data from being round completely different conditions in my profession, and maintaining that with me each on and off the pitch.”

Welbeck reached a century of targets in opposition to the membership the place he started his profession and gained two Premier League titles.

Up subsequent for Welbeck is a gathering with one other of his outdated golf equipment, with Brighton going through Arsenal – dwell on TNT Sports activities – subsequent weekend.

Regardless of expressing a touch of remorse that the milestone had not come sooner, the striker insisted that there have been nonetheless loads of miles left within the tank.

“It is a bit loopy the way it swings round in circles,” he stated. “I want I might bought to this century so much faster.

“With accidents it has been actually troublesome, however I am glad to nonetheless be feeling match and powerful.

“I am trying ahead to getting many extra [goals] – 33 is the brand new 21.

“I am feeling good, match and powerful. The gaffer has are available in with some new concepts and everybody’s tailored properly. I feel it has been a troublesome pre-season; we went to Japan, then got here again and needed to get into the swing of issues again residence. But it surely’s been a extremely good pre-season and a great begin, however we’ll keep level-headed.”

‘Everyone seems to be pleased’ – Pedro enjoys last-minute winner as Brighton make it back-to-back wins

Joao Pedro spoke within the fast aftermath of the match and highlighted how Hurzeler has made the gamers consider that they will overcome the Premier League’s high sides.

Joao Pedro stated: “Just like the gaffer stated to us, we have to consider in ourselves, we all know they’re United, an enormous membership, however I feel everybody needs to indicate our energy.

“I feel that is what motivates us to struggle in opposition to an enormous group, and also you by no means know. Now we want to consider the following sport, one other huge group.

“I feel he is [Hurzeler] an excellent individual, he at all times tries to push us to consider in ourselves, to maintain it going.

“I feel it was one other huge sport for us, one other three factors and that is what he needs: to struggle, push, till the top.”

Watch the 2024/25 Premier League season on TNT Sports activities and discovery+.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

(The FA by way of Getty Photos)

Observe dwell protection as Southampton face Nottingham Forest right this moment within the Premier League. One other top-flight season might be lined in full proper right here with The Impartial, as reigning champions Manchester Metropolis look to make it an unprecedented 5 titles in a row come the tip of 2024/25.

The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool might be chasing Pep Guardiola’s facet, however simply as fascinating would be the race for Champions League locations, with extra groups than ever earlier than having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea stay big-spending, Manchester United’s newest rebuild continues and each Tottenham and Newcastle will anticipate enhancements this yr – but it was Aston Villa who snared fourth final time period.

In the meantime, it is Southampton, Leicester Metropolis and Ipswich City who made it again to the elite after promotion final yr and every could have hope they will make it greater than a one-year keep. Observe the newest dwell motion from the Premier League beneath:

Southampton FC 0 – 1 Nottingham Forest FC

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

17:06

Southampton’s first dwelling sport again within the Premier League ends in a 1-0 defeat towards Nottingham Forest. It is 4 factors from two video games for Nuno’s facet, and this week he has Gibbs-White’s end 20 minutes from time to thank. Whereas the primary half noticed Forest threaten a possession-happy Southampton regardless of restricted probabilities – the second noticed the guests make their strain rely because the Saints simply could not create something concrete. Gibbs-White’s objective got here after the hosts did not get rid from a nook, and after Sugawara’s flailing tried clearance, the midfielder had a easy faucet in. Russell Martin has so much to consider after this tense affair chalks up two back-to-back 1-0 defeats. Southampton mustered an xG of simply 0.20, whereas Forest created an xG of two.31. For either side now, they put together for League Cup motion in midweek. The Saints sit in sixteenth thus far after MD2, whereas Forest transfer as much as fourth. Thanks for becoming a member of us, goodbye!

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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FULL-TIME: SOUTHAMPTON 0-1 NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Southampton are upping the strain, but it surely’s trying too little, too late.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:55

Dibling tries to get it by for Archer, but the progressive dribbler cannot select his striker.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:53

Dominguez fouls Fernandes. He is acquired to watch out as he is booked. They go rapidly, and Dibling rushes on the Forest again line. Nevertheless, he loses the ball and fouls his recovering marker. Irritating.

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16:52

Hudson-Odoi is sacrificed for Willy Boly’s power on the again.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:50

Substitution Morgan Anthony Gibbs-White João Pedro Ferreira Silva

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:48

It is crossed from the free-kick, but Forest have a stoppage of their very own. Milenkovic is down with cramp and the ref has stopped a promising transfer to large boos and jeers from the house crowd.

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Yellow Card Nicolás Martín Domínguez

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Brereton-Diaz lofts one up from the left. It is not the best resolution, thoughts, and Sels claims gleefully and lies on the ball.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:44

Taylor thrashes in a low cross from the left however the Saints cannot get anybody on it! Archer simply missed it.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:42

Smallbone is off and Russell Martin opts for 18-year-old Tyler Dibling from the bench. He is impressed thus far on the membership, particularly in pre-season.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Gibbs-White has a speculative go from vary. McCarthy saves properly and comparatively simply. He needed to ensure that wasn’t creeping in there.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Yellow Card Jan Kacper Bednarek

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Forest break because the nook involves nothing. Edozie holds up Hudson-Odoi’s progress and the guests have a throw.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Southampton transfer ahead properly. It is pushed out to Edozie on the best, but Dominguez blocks the low cross behind for a Smallbone nook.

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Hudson-Odoi cuts in from the left and has McCarthy diving full stretch to make an agile save! That got here from an important little bit of ability from Gibbs-White within the centre. He simply conjures house out of nothing generally.

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Substitution Joseph Oluwaseyi Temitope Ayodele-Aribo Charles James Taylor

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Nicolas Domínguez enters the fray. Anderson makes means.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Substitution Joseph Oluwaseyi Temitope Ayodele-Aribo Mateus Gonçalo Espanha Fernandes

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:34

Elanga’s acceleration is kind of one thing. He bursts down the best and fires at McCarthy, however the skilled keeper saves properly.

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Substitution Christopher Grant Wooden Taiwo Micheal Awoniyi

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Nottingham Forest have prevented defeat of their final 5 matches when scoring first within the Premier League. Nevertheless, Southampton are pushing for a response.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Substitution Yukinari Sugawara Cameron Desmond Archer

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Substitution Adam James Armstrong Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie

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Purpose Morgan Anthony Gibbs-White

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Hudson-Odoi picks out Wooden on the best. The Kiwi chests it down and volleys it. Bednarek blocks well for a nook on the best.

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What a deal with. That is the one goalless Premier League sport of the afternoon thus far…

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Off comes Sangare. In his place, it is ‘Mr Forest’, Ryan Yates. Can he supply one thing new right here?

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Brereton-Diaz glides previous Sangare, but cannot discover a ball over to Armstrong. That monitoring run appears to be like to be the Ivorian’s remaining say on this one.

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Anderson’s nook on the left is terrible. It flies over the bar and behind.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Elanga is sharp in transition for Forest. It takes a mixture of Bednarek and Stephens to dam the previous Manchester United man’s effort behind. The ensuing nook is not too harmful however Sugawara ultimately provides the Bushes one other go.

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Southampton have had 81.6% possession over the opening quarter-hour of the second half.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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After a failed assault, Wooden tracks again to journey Walker-Peters on the break. It is a ‘good’ yellow card, as a result of the wing-back would’ve been away there.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:22

Murillo fouls Downes on the best. It is taken rapidly and Aribo spreads it left to Walker-Peters however his shot is blocked. Forest come ahead and Anderson’s effort is blocked.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:18

Smallbone cannot squeeze his ball down the best previous Aina. Stable defending stops Southampton progress.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:16

Sangare fouls Breretion-Diaz. Walker-Peters bolts on the Forest defence, and his shot is deflected behind. Brereton-Diaz then fouls Aina after the fast nook results in dispossession.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:14

Smallbone delivers, however Anderson heads clear. Brereton-Diaz then appears to be like to latch onto an extended ball from the Southampton again line. Milenkovic offers with the hazard.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:13

Sugawara is blocked off by Aina, and now Southampton have simply their second nook of the sport.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:12

He is been a little bit of a spare half thus far within the second half, however Chris Wooden scored Nottingham Forest’s objective of their 1-1 draw with Bournemouth on MD1. He’s by no means scored in each of a facet’s first two video games in a league season earlier than. This appears to be like to proceed.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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Yellow Card Ibrahim Sangaré

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:11

Southampton are probing with the ball. Forest are arrange so properly although and Smallbone tries to place Armstrong in once more. Murillo sees to the hazard excellently.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:08

Southampton come ahead once more, after Elanga charged at Bednarek. Brereton-Diaz switches it to Armstrong, but Forest’s defensive form makes it tough to search out house. The Saints are contained, till Harwood-Bellis simply floats the ball aimlessly out of play.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:06

Smallbone tries to slip in Armstrong on the best. Murillo has different concepts although and sees the reverse move out for a goal-kick with nice anticipation.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

16:04

Southampton get us again in motion within the second half. There have been no adjustments on the interval.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

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As stated, Forest have been essentially the most threatening out of the 2 sides. Southampton have labored up an xG of simply 0.14, with their forwards hardly troubling both Murillo or Milenkovic. Nuno Espirito Santo’s facet have constructed up an xG of 1.53, but would require extra offensive risk. At the moment, the win chances have not modified an excessive amount of. At the moment, Southampton have a 35.0% likelihood of victory. A draw sits at 36.0%, whereas a Forest win has gone right down to 29.0% regardless of their attacking edge trying slightly sharper.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:55

The primary half ends goalless right here at St. Mary’s as neither facet may power a breakthrough in a forty five minutes that noticed half-chances as the principle methodology of foreign money. For Southampton, their confidence in possession in entrance of their dwelling crowd was nice to look at, but the ultimate ball to the attacking third was typically absent. For Forest, they noticed glimpses of objective with the ever-present Chris Wooden, in addition to new centre-back Nikola Milenkovic at set-pieces. In truth, it was the latter which in all probability had the most effective likelihood of the sport thus far. Wooden flashed a low ball again throughout the face of objective from the best, and the towering Serbian stopper could not get his toes proper because it pinged extensive. McCarthy has practically been caught out on the ball, because the Bushes have pressed laborious. Nevertheless, as seen with Gibbs-White’s considerably shoddy decision-making on the counter – they will need to inject additional attacking nous for the second interval.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:50

HALF-TIME: SOUTHAMPTON 0-0 NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:49

Aina’s lengthy throw from the left is nodded out of the field. Williams tries to wrap his foot spherical it and it simply whizzes previous the best publish with venom. McCarthy was watching that one tentatively.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:45

Sugawara floats a beautiful ball over for Brereton-Diaz. The Chilean worldwide heads it again to Walker-Peters, however he goes down below the problem of his marker. It appears to be like like he needs a penalty, however the ref says nothing. Whereas the house boos ring out, Walker-Peters is simply getting again to his toes, he was holding his ankle there.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:43

It has been a extremely aggressive half thus far, but no actual clear-cut probabilities. The significant efforts will certainly come within the second interval, proper?

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:42

That shot down the throat of Sels from Walker-Peters was truly Saints’ first effort on course. It is solely taken 38 minutes…

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:42

Walker-Peters has a go after reducing again inside from the left wing. Aina was down, but to Forest’s dismay, it wasn’t a head harm so play went on.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:41

For all their confidence in possession, Southampton will wish to contain Brereton-Diaz after they can. In truth, Brereton-Diaz is but to finish on the profitable facet in a Premier League match in 15 makes an attempt (D4 L11). In Premier League historical past, solely Marvin Sordell (17 video games) and Emanuel Villa (16) have performed extra matches with out that includes in a win.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:38

Gibbs-White was so sluggish there! Hudson-Odoi was begging for the ball on the left, but the midfielder performed in Williams! It is deflected behind for one more nook.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:36

Aina is sensible in his offensive duel with Sugawara. He performs it off the previous Alkmaar man’s leg for a nook kick to the guests on the left. The nook is flicked away, earlier than it is put again within the mixer and Wooden flashes it throughout the face of objective. Milenkovic misses from mere yards out! That was a case of the mistaken man being in the best place!

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:34

It is getting a bit cagey right here. Gibbs-White has flung himself over within the centre circle, considerably theatrically. Armstrong then goes down after a shoulder barge from Murillo. The referee is simply letting issues stick with it.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:33

This actually is a battle on the ball. Southampton are displaying glimpses of keep-ball mastery, whereas Forest are urgent excessive – simply trying to find any alternative.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:30

A excessive boot name on Downes is slightly harsh. Nevertheless, regardless of profitable the ball, the midfielder goes into the guide for his studs displaying on Anderson.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:30

Armstrong presses Sels and the Belgian passes it straight out of play. Southampton transfer again into possession.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:29

Elanga whipped in a beautiful ball, but Milenkovic simply could not recover from it. Apparently, it is one other nook because the final contact did not come of the Serbian defender. He is focused once more, but it whizzes previous him. The following section sees Gibbs-White fluff one over the bar from a tough bounce contained in the field.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:28

Sangare lets fly from deep! McCarthy simply suggestions it over for one more nook, this time on the best.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:27

Properly, a lot for composure. Harwood-Bellis provides away an inexpensive nook as he passes it again to McCarthy. It skids off the floor and previous the keeper, simply going out for a nook. Once more although, the Forest supply is not all there and Southampton survive.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:27

The hosts are assured in possession as soon as extra. Brereton-Diaz will get it on the left and switches it to Armstrong. His effort is blocked by Aina. Such was the Saints’ love for the ball towards Newcastle, they really had 77.8% possession of their opening day defeat.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:23

Williams places within the ball however Downes heads away confidently from the free-kick.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:23

Nuno Espirito Santo has been booked as an alternative for his protests.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:22

Gibbs-White appears to be like to interrupt for Forest. Nevertheless, his ball throughout to Elanga is poor. The Swede picks it up and drives, earlier than Brereton-Diaz tracks again with a lazy, cynical foul. He is fortunate that is not a yellow card.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:21

Forest have had a very good opening spell right here right this moment. In truth, it loosely continues their opening day exploits. That they had extra pictures on course than every other Premier League facet on MD1 (eight). Solely as soon as since their return to the division in 2022 have that they had extra in a single match (9 vs Wolves in April).

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:19

Forest have not made essentially the most of that! Aina was free as a fowl, in behind on the left. Wooden joins the assault on the again publish, and the Kiwi assaults a properly floated ball, but can solely head straight at McCarthy. What a waste.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:18

Murillo runs it out of Forest’s defence, however loses the ball on the half means line. Southampton break, however Breretion-Diaz’s progress is halted after a botched nutmeg try on the left byline.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:16

Harwood-Bellis and Wooden tussle within the center, but the referee simply ignores cries from each groups. That one might be an actual bodily battle right this moment.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:16

Walker-Peters has a go from outdoors the field after a pleasant passage of play from Southampton. it is deflected behind for a nook on the left. It is headed away by Sangare, earlier than Sugawara blasts means over with a speculative volley.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:13

Armstrong goes into the guide for an actual striker’s problem whereas monitoring again. He introduced down Aina cynically.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:13

Southampton boss Russell Martin was determined in his concept that the Saints would nonetheless play possession-based soccer upon promotion, and the boys in purple and white have simply handed out of a excessive press brilliantly. When it really works, it appears to be like wonderful.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:11

Harwood-Bellis goes proper by the again of Wooden within the centre circle. Forest then get settled again on the ball. Harwood-Bellis then flies in once more, this time on Anderson. If he isn’t cautious, it might be an early yellow card. It is only a talking-to this time…

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:10

Properly, that is the primary likelihood of the sport. Southampton knock the ball about well till Forest press them into submission. It is received on the best wing earlier than being pulled again for Wooden. Nevertheless, he hits it straight at McCarthy. Within the subsequent section, Williams is performed in on the best – however McCarthy is pressured to make a better blocking save. The goalkeeper then claims the nook. Aid.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:08

Stephens pulls again Gibbs-White on the best facet. Forest have a harmful, deep free-kick right here. Nevertheless, Anderson’s supply is poor and is cleared with ease.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:07

Downes provides the ball away within the center and Hudson-Odoi appears to be like to sure ahead on the left. Nevertheless, the house facet double up on him and he is pressured backwards.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:05

Sugawara is fouled by Anderson as the previous Newcastle man presses just a bit too laborious.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:04

Early Forest enterprise sees Gibbs-White slipped in behind. He is tackled properly and the guests have a nook. It is a fast begin, but Southampton handle to clear.

15:04

So, the Saints are again within the huge time. They will be wanting to place that relegation season firmly behind them. In truth, Southampton have received simply two of their final 21 Premier League dwelling video games (D5 L14).

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:03

Forest kick us off after a quick delay.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

15:01

Southampton are again and look to placed on an enormous show in entrance of their raucous followers after a season hiatus within the Championship. An enormous banner reads ‘Delight of the South’, and the Saints will wish to dwell as much as that title. Referee Barrott goes by the motions with the captains, and it appears to be like just like the guests will get us going right here.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:59

Right this moment’s referee is Samuel Barrott. He goes by the ultimate preparations because the gamers start to take to the pitch. This fixture’s win chances mirror a decent sport. The Opta Supercomputer exhibits Southampton have a 39.4% likelihood of victory, whereas a draw sits at 27.0%. Nottingham Forest’s chances are high 33.6%, however they will little question be buoyant from their opening day draw with Bournemouth, which noticed the Bushes simply 4 minutes away from victory.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:49

Nuno Espirito Santo has made two adjustments to the Nottingham Forest facet who drew 1-1 with Bournemouth of their opening day fixture final Saturday. New signings Nikola Milenkovic and Elliot Anderson come into the beginning XI for Willy Boly and the injured Danilo, who broke his ankle final trip.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:49

NOTTINGHAM FOREST SUBSTITUTES: Carlos Miguel, Andrew Omobamidele, Eric da Silva Moreira, Harry Toffolo, Willy Boly, Nicolas Dominguez, Ryan Yates, Jota Silva, Taiwo Awoniyi.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:49

NOTTINGHAM FOREST (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels; Ola Aina, Murillo, Nikola Milenkovic, Neco Williams; Elliot Anderson, Ibrahim Sangare; Callum Hudson-Odoi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Anthony Elanga; Chris Wooden.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:49

Southampton are unchanged from the facet who have been narrowly crushed 1-0 by Newcastle of their first fixture again within the Premier League final weekend. New signing Cameron Archer got here off the bench within the defeat at St James’ Park final Saturday and appears to take action once more right this moment.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:44

SOUTHAMPTON SUBSTITUTES: Joe Lumley, Charlie Taylor, James Bree, Lesley Ugochukwu, Mateus Fernandes, Tyler Dibling, Cameron Archer, Samuel Amo-Ameyaw, Samuel Edozie.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:44

SOUTHAMPTON (3-5-2): Alex McCarthy; Jack Stephens, Jan Bednarek, Taylor Harwood-Bellis; Kyle Walker-Peters, Joe Aribo, Flynn Downes, Will Smallbone, Yukinari Sugawara; Ben Brereton, Adam Armstrong.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:44

When the 2 sides final met in Premier League motion, Nottingham Forest emerged victorious 4-3 at The Metropolis Floor in Could 2023. Taiwo Awoniyi led Forest with two targets, netting within the 18th and twenty first minute. Morgan Gibbs-White and Danilo additionally have been on the scoresheet. Carlos Alcaraz, Lyanco, and James Ward-Prowse have been on the scoresheet for Saints.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:44

Good day everybody, and welcome to this dwell textual content commentary for Southampton v Nottingham Forest. The 2 golf equipment face off at St. Mary’s after they noticed their opening-match Premier League winless streaks stretch to 10 and three, respectively. Forest drew 1-1 towards Bournemouth at The Metropolis Floor final trip. For the newly promoted Saints – they misplaced their season-opener 1-0 at St. James’ Park towards Newcastle United.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest

14:30

Lineups are introduced and gamers are warming up.

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Observe all of the targets and newest motion from the Premier League right here with The Impartial. Workforce information and line-ups arising shortly…

What channel is the Eagles-Vikings game on today? Start time, announcers, and more

That is a kind of instances the place trying forward (barely) is probably not a nasty factor. We are able to say that as a result of a regular-season recreation is approaching, one that can have an effect on the general report. It is in Brazil and since the NFL Is obsessive about increasing its international attain, it has taken on a Tremendous Bowl really feel.

Do not get us mistaken. We perceive the one-game-at-a-time strategy. We get it. Nothing occurs till we conquer this last preseason recreation. This one is necessary too, but it surely’s arduous to not get excited.

So, as we divide our consideration between the Inexperienced Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings, everyone seems to be conscious of the itinerary. Play yet another preseason recreation, get one final take a look at the again half of the depth chart, trim the roster all the way down to 53 males (and a follow squad).

Following two highway video games to open the preseason slate, the Philadelphia Eagles return residence to battle the Minnesota Vikings within the finale. Watch this one on NFL Plus if you’re a premium subscriber and on NBC10 in Philly if you’re watching the sport regionally.

Kickoff is scheduled for 1 pm EST. Lincoln Monetary Subject offers the backdrop. This one will draw a number of onlookers.

The starters will not be enjoying. That has been the enterprise mannequin all summer season. We count on prolonged seems to be on the reserves and guys hoping to make one final constructive impression on the teaching workers and catapult themselves onto the roster.

Here is one thing else of observe. We count on to get our first on-field take a look at second-round draft selection Cooper DeJean. He missed the primary two video games and most of coaching camp whereas recovering from a hamstring harm.

In case you’re watching the sport, you may be listening to Scott Graham dealing with the play-by-play responsibility. He shall be joined within the sales space by Ross Tucker who will function the colour analyst. Dave Spadaro will deal with the sideline responsibility.

The sport can be heard by the use of the radio by tuning the dial to 94 WIP-FM for those who dwell within the protection space. Merrill Reese (play-by-play), Mike Fast (analyst), and Howard Eskin (sideline) deal with the decision as all the time. They can be heard on SiriusXM by the use of tuning into channel 228.

Although this one will not rely as a regular-season win or loss, these two proud franchises are very conversant in each other. Traditionally, the Eagles and Vikings have met on the sector 31 instances to play a soccer recreation. 4 of these conferences have come through the postseason. Philly has one all of these and leads the all-time tally by one win because the report stands at 16-15 within the Eagles favor.

Randall Cunningham performed for the Vikes as soon as. That is nonetheless arduous to imagine generally. He as soon as led them to inside one recreation of the Tremendous Bowl. The stakes, once more, will not be excessive however do not inform the taking part gamers that. If being requested to play on this one, you had higher give your finest effort. A spot on the roster could be the reward for doing so.

Southampton 0-1 Nottingham Forest: Gibbs-White grabs huge win

Nottingham Forest edged to a vital 1-0 win at Southampton on Saturday, as captain Morgan Gibbs-White scored with 20 minutes to go.

It’s early within the season however provided that these two groups are anticipated to be scrapping towards relegation, this was an enormous three factors for Forest.

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Russell Martin’s Southampton huffed and puffed however by no means actually created clear-cut probabilities and Nuno Espirito Santo’s Forest missed some massive alternatives and appeared very harmful on the counter all through.

Forest have picked up 4 factors from their first two video games, whereas Southampton stay on zero factors from their first two video games again within the Premier League.

Blunt Saints must be braver

It’s early days for Southampton again within the Premier League however they’ve dominated possession in each of their video games however misplaced each 1-0. In opposition to Forest they appeared blunt and congested in assault. There’s a blueprint rising about learn how to play towards Southampton, as Forest sat again, soaked up strain and have been horrifying on the counter. Exterior of the highest six, that’s how most groups will play towards Southampton this season and they’re going to have a variety of pleasure. Martin’s aspect have to signal a goal ahead and a brand new goalkeeper within the closing days of the window in any other case it dangers being a really lengthy, and really low-scoring season, for the Saints. Final season they scored over 90 targets within the Championship however the big step up at school is evident to see and Saints’ forwards are already missing confidence as they hoisted hopeful balls into the field and by no means believed they might rating. That may be a big downside and until it modifications shortly, the Saints will go marching straight again right down to the Championship.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest participant rankings

By way of our pals at FotMob.com you’ll be able to see Gibbs-White and Forest’s different attacking midfielders had a fantastic outing. They picked Saints off on the counter and all the time appeared a risk. Good away day for Forest who have been additionally so strong defensively.

What’s subsequent?

Southampton head to Brentford subsequent Saturday, August 31. Forest host Wolves on the identical day.

The best way to watch Southampton vs Nottingham Forest, stream hyperlink and begin time

Kick off time: 10am ET, Saturday (August 24)
Venue: St Mary’s
TV channel: Peacock
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Southampton vs Nottingham Forest closing rating: 0-1

Gibbs-White 70′

Full time: Southampton 0-1 Nottingham Forest

Saints huffed and puffed however by no means actually created a transparent likelihood and Nottingham Forest all the time appeared extra harmful on the counter. Gibbs-White’s end was the distinction and that may be a massive three factors for Forest as these two shall be within the relegation scrap.

Gibbs-White breaks by way of – Southampton 0-1 Nottingham Forest (seventieth minute)

Morgan Gibbs-White has damaged the impasse as his header is blocked however comes straight again to him and he finishes. Forest appeared the extra harmful and so they’ve lastly damaged by way of.

Hudson-Odoi cuts inside however his effort is brilliantly blocked

He’s appeared harmful on the counter in the present day and he cuts inside and unleashes a shot which is blocked by a number of Southampton gamers on the identical time. Bednarek was proper there. Nice defending from Saints. Forest have discovered a second wind.

Saints actually pushing laborious for the opener

Sangare has been booked and has simply given away a foul. He’s strolling a decent rope. Saints have had a variety of the ball and are beginning to construct momentum.

Half time: Southampton 0-0 Nottingham Forest

Forest have had the higher probabilities and must be forward however Southampton are hanging in there. They are going to be kicking in direction of their new “Northam Wall” within the second half and the Saints will want their supporters to dig in and enhance after the break. Forest have appeared very harmful on the counter.

A sitter! Milenkovic ought to rating

How are Forest not forward!? A ball is performed to the again submit and Milenkovic has the entire purpose gaping however in some way shanks it extensive. The enormous defender ought to rating on his Forest debut.

Even begin

Forest look harmful on the break however can’t take advantage of a counter as McCarthy retains out a header. A dipping shot then flies over and McCarthy is sort of caught out with a protracted ball again to him which fits out for a nook.

Southampton lineup

McCarthy; Harwood-Belis, Bednarek, Stephens; Sugawara, Smallbone, Downes, Aribo, Walker-Peters; Brereton Diaz, Armstrong

Nottingham Forest lineup

Sels; Williams, Milenkovic, Murillo, Aina; Sangare, Anderson; Elanga, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Wooden


Southampton group information, focus

There are a few minor harm considerations with Adam Lallana, Ross Stewart and Kamaldeen Sulemana anticipated again quickly. New signings Lesley Ugochukwu and Mateus Fernandes are set for his or her debuts, whereas Southampton will look to Ben Brereton Diaz (a graduate of Nottingham Forest’s academy) and Adam Armstrong to complete a few of the a number of probabilities they create every recreation. Saints can have a lot of the ball, as they all the time do, however they must be sharper within the closing third as St Mary’s shall be crammed to the rafters and the house followers expectant of a primary Premier League win in properly over a 12 months.

Nottingham Forest group information, focus

Chris Wooden bagged on the opening day, whereas Morgan Gibbs-White, Anthony Elanga and Callum Hudson-Odoi are the trio who drive Forest on and so they’ll get loads of probabilities on the counter assault on this recreation. New signing and heart again Nikola Milenkovic shall be out there to make his debut after serving a suspension, and fellow new boy Alex Moreno is a good possibility at left again. Danilo suffered a damaged ankle final week towards Bournemouth and Ryan Yates will are available for him in midfield.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest prediction

This seems like it will likely be fairly an open recreation as each groups go all out for the win. Saints will dominate the play however Forest are excellent on the counter. Southampton 2-2 Nottingham Forest.

Barcelona 2 Athletic Club 1 LIVE! Lewandowski scores late winner to continue perfect Barca start

Robert Lewandowski’s aim quarter-hour from time secured a second-straight victory for Barcelona, this time accounting for Athletic Membership of their residence opener in La Liga.

It was a case of try to attempt once more for Lewandowski, who hit the publish both aspect of half-time – first a curling effort after which a bullet header – after which noticed a stinging half-volley blocked by Alex Padilla.

Padilla may do nothing to cease the winner although, the place the ball fell to the Polish striker after a sensible run and cross from Pedri.

After a stale opening, Lamine Yamal lit up the sport with a run and 25-yard curling effort which deflected previous Padilla, however the lead was cancelled out earlier than the break after VAR dominated that Pau Cubarsi clipped the heels of Alex Berenguer within the field. Oihan Sancet despatched Marc-Andre ter Stegen the unsuitable means from the spot.

Barcelona dominated the second half and have been good worth for the victory which sees them share the early La Liga lead with Celta Vigo.

Sports update: Eagles boys and girls soccer teams win home openers

Eden Prairie senior captain and goalkeeper Nathan Louwagie clears the ball throughout Saturday’s match. Photograph by Rick Olson

The Eden Prairie Excessive College boys soccer crew defeated Shakopee 1-0 on Saturday afternoon at Aerie Stadium, marking their residence opener and enhancing their document to 2-0-0.

Senior captain and striker Nam Tran scored the sport’s solely purpose with 4:25 remaining within the first half.

Eden Prairie’s protection, anchored by senior captain Nathan Louwagie, shut down Shakopee’s assault, incomes Louwagie back-to-back shutouts. The Eagles additionally defeated St. Louis Park 3-0 of their season opener on Thursday evening.

Subsequent up: Eden Prairie travels to Buffalo (2-0-0) for a recreation towards the Bison at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27.


Eagles junior captain Leah Gschwendtner’s 25-yard strike sails previous the outstretched hand of the Shakopee goalkeeper, securing the game-winning purpose with 11:16 left in regulation. Photograph by Rick Olson

The Eden Prairie Excessive College women soccer crew additionally loved a profitable residence opener, defeating Shakopee 3-2 on Saturday afternoon at Aerie Stadium to enhance to 2-0-0.

Jorge Oconitrillo, the brand new head coach of the Eden Prairie women’ soccer crew, noticed the Eagles enhance to 2-0-0 with a 3-2 on Saturday victory over Shakopee. Photograph by Rick Olson

New head coach Jorge Oconitrillo famous after the sport that the match towards Shakopee was impacted by the solar, warmth, and humidity. The primary half was sunny and scoreless, however after clouds rolled in at halftime, 5 targets have been scored within the second half.

The Sabers opened the scoring early within the second half, however Eagles senior defender Gabriella Lainhart shortly responded to tie it 1-1. Senior ahead Emily Langfield gave Eden Prairie a 2-1 lead with 25:11 remaining, however Shakopee tied it 2-2 simply over three minutes later.

Junior captain and defender Leah Gschwendtner scored the game-winning purpose with 11:16 remaining, launching a booming shot from 25 yards out that beat the Sabers goalkeeper.

Eden Prairie additionally gained its first recreation of the season on Thursday evening, defeating Blaine in an away recreation 1-0.

Subsequent up: Eden Prairie travels to Buffalo (2-0-0) for a recreation towards the Bison at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27.

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