Don't miss Cardiff Rugby and Hollywoodbets Sharks go head to head - follow the United Rugby Championship 2024-2025 live rugby match with Eurosport. The match .... LIVE: Sharks vs Cardiff Edwin van der Sar, Ajax's chief executive and a former United goalkeeper, said, we would have liked to have kept Erik for longer, but added, he is going to make the step to one of the biggest clubs in the world. With Bamford back on the bench, it was important Roberts took his opportunity in his third league start of the campaign and he nearly doubled his tally for the season in one afternoon when he collected Dan James' pass and forced Alvaro Fernandez into a fingertip save from distance. As soon as the whistle goes, I will not be thinking about anything other than getting three points. Asked about a possible present from the squad to mark his 100th cap, Bale said: I want them to give me three points. Yes, of course, I'm always someone who backs myself and believes in myself and you have to be ready because anything can happen in football, he said when asked if he is determined to become the go-to man to replace captain Kane when needed. Spanish newspaper Marca reports that Barcelona have a number of headaches up front, with several players who could be moved on. The most at risk is perhaps Memphis Depay, who has a contract that runs until 2023. With Antoine Griezmann, Philippe Coutinho and Francisco Trincao coming back from their loan spells, he could be sold with a number of clubs interested. He was strong, involved, strong and showed huge commitment in our defensive work, which was important, Tuchel told reporters. Lyon have paid a £1.2m loan fee and retain the option to make the deal permanent in the summer for a reported £54m. Rovers remain third, four points behind second-placed Bournemouth, going into Saturday's home game with Gary Rowett's mid-table Millwall. But we can't cry about it, we've got to get on with it and look at it in a positive frame of mind.Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey was among a raft of withdrawals for the World Cup qualifiers against Belarus - which Wales won 3-2 courtesy of a Bale hat-trick - and Estonia earlier this month. Aribo's fifth league goal of the season came from one of two shots and he was unfortunate not to add an assist having created two goal-scoring chances. I think the reality is that someone, somewhere, feels like they're better off dead than for the world to know who they are, Beattie says. In his seven games so far, Howe has made very little impact on Newcastle's defensive shortcomings. That is likely to continue in this game and for the remainder of the season with this squad. Their expected goals against data has them averaging 1.01 goals conceded per 90 minutes which has them as the fourth-best defence in that metric over a 22-game period. The hosts failed to build on that advantage however, once again easing off the throttle when finally in charge. Liverpool's tally of 39 goals after 13 games is nine more than they managed in their title-winning campaign and 10 more than they had at the same stage last season. Cardiff Rugby: Homepage Experience the power of teamwork and community with Cardiff Rugby. Join us McNally captains Cardiff for URC return against Sharks. Josh McNally will ... It was joined-up with the fans, it's been good here since I've arrived by that's not a given. The players put the effort in. Pep Guardiola admits he will feel nerves and pressure ahead of Manchester City's trip to Liverpool on Sunday, live on Sky Sports - and would quit if he did not. What the managers said...Preston's Ryan Lowe: I thought the lads were fantastic from front to back and back to front. It will hardly be a surprise to learn that the league's best teams have the ball in play more than those who are fighting for their lives at the bottom of the table. “It has all kicked off again,” BT Sport’s commentator said. “How on earth did he get there? He’s just strolling onto the field?” In 20 away matches against the traditional 'big six', Saints have won just two under Ralph Hasenhuttl, so even odds as big as 5/1 with Sky Bet for an away win don't interest me here. Dave hit us with the stat that Cornet has scored with half of his shots in a dazzling start to his Premier League career with Burnley - five goals from 10 attempts - and although Benteke isn't anything like as ruthless as that, he's had the most shots in the box out of any player in the past six gameweeks. And I think Eddie Howe just changed things in the middle of the season to go a bit more defensively and that dried up the goals. Rovers twice came from behind to claim the point they needed to ensure they overtook Exeter at the summit, with the Grecians finishing second after being beaten by Port Vale. LiveStream@!> Sharks vs Cardiff Rugby , @Live Stream LiveStream@!> Sharks vs Cardiff Rugby , @Live by Jessicamallan807 on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free on ... Bruce, up against Wilder, who was still playing when his counterpart began his managerial career at Sheffield United in 1999, reverted to a 4-3-3 formation. An away win would have seen Livingston climb above Aberdeen in the standings but the victory saw the home side stay in touch with the battle to reach the top six, while Livi dropped to second-bottom as a result. It's great some of them played but there was a cost for that. Which Premier League games have been called off?Brighton vs Tottenham - Sunday, December 12 Brentford vs Man Utd - Tuesday, December 14 Burnley vs Watford - Wednesday, December 15 Leicester vs Tottenham - Thursday, December 16 Man Utd vs Brighton - Saturday, December 18 Southampton vs Brentford - Saturday, December 18 Watford vs Crystal Palace - Saturday, December 18 West Ham vs Norwich - Saturday, December 18 Aston Villa vs Burnley - Saturday, December 18 Everton vs Leicester - Sunday, December 19 Liverpool vs Leeds - Sunday, December 26 Wolves vs Watford - Sunday, December 26 Burnley vs Everton - Sunday, December 26 Leeds vs Aston Villa - Tuesday, December 28 Arsenal vs Wolves - Tuesday, December 28 Everton vs Newcastle - Thursday, December 30 Southampton vs Newcastle - Sunday, January 2 Leicester vs Everton - Wednesday, January 12 Which games have been rearranged so far?Southampton vs Brentford - Tuesday, January 11 West Ham vs Norwich - Wednesday, January 12 Burnley vs Watford - Tuesday, January 18 Brighton vs Chelsea - Tuesday, January 18 Leicester vs Tottenham - Wednesday, January 19 Brentford vs Man Utd - Wednesday, January 19 Follow Everton with Sky SportsFollow every Everton game in the Premier League this season with our live blogs on the Sky Sports website and app, and watch match highlights for free shortly after full-time. The Champions League returns with a bang on Tuesday as Paris Saint-Germain host Real Madrid in the first leg of their last-16 tie. The Brazilian is being encouraged to play in more central areas, posting five shots on goal - including registering a goal against Crystal Palace - and three shots on goal, all on target, in just 28 minutes of action in the draw with Southampton. He looks after his body and is in good shape. What he can do on a football field is absolutely amazing.