• Tue, December 17, 2024

by: This Is Anfield

Southampton vs. Liverpool: 10 key things for manager-less quarter-final!

Saints under-21s manager Simon Rusk will take Martin's place in the dugout against Liverpool, taking temporary charge. Liverpool will also be without Slot in the dugout, with the Dutchman serving a one-match suspension after a third yellow card on Saturday against Fulham. Sipke Hulshoff will be in his spot.

by: Sky Sports

European Super League relaunches as the "Unify League" - What has changed?

A22 Sports Management, the company behind the ESL, have revealed updated plans for their proposed competition; the mens league involves four groups - Star, Gold, Blue and Union; the womens league has two groups - Star and Gold;

by: theroar.com.au

Don't turn away: 2025 will be a great showcase of young talent and a changing trend in world rugby

by: Manchester Evening News

Luke Littler's impressive net worth, new mystery girlfriend and his luxury mansion

Luke Littler has had a whirlwind 12 months causing him to be nominated for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award after bursting onto the darts scene

by: The Scottish Sun

Unify League latest reaction LIVE: Fallout as European Super League RELAUNCHED and set to rival Champions League

THE European Super League is set to be RELAUNCHED with a whole new format as organisers battle for it to rival the Champions League once again. Unlike the first and widely criticised Super

by: Bleacher Report

The 'Crypto.com Showdown': Prize Money and Top Storylines for Premier Live Golf Event

Tuesday just might be considered a historic day in the golfing world. The Crypto.com Showdown is set to take place on Tuesday evening at Shadow Creek

by: Eurosport

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal League Cup win would 'create the right path' for more trophies - 'It brings belief'

Mikel Arteta believes lifting the EFL Cup would "create the right path" and give Arsenal momentum heading into the second half of the season.

by: Rolling Out

Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar share wisdom before Super Bowl spotlight

When two of hip-hop's most respected voices, Lil Wayne and Kendrick Lamar, connect before such a momentous occasion, the culture takes notice.

by: FOX59 News

USA Fencing board votes against motions on hot button issues including all-female task force on trans policy

USA Fencing board members held a special meeting Saturday where they voted against several motions that addressed current hot button issues in the nation.

by: Reuters

Report: Saints QB Derek Carr 'very unlikely' to return this season

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr is considered very unlikely to return this season because of multiple fractures in his left hand, NFL Network reported on Tuesday.

by: sportscasting

NFL Games To Be Played On A Wednesday For Third Time Ever

But in the league's attempt to monopolize the American sports industry, they'll be stealing some ... game of the season was moved away from Thursday night in order to avoid competition with Barack Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention.

by: Heavy.com

Kenny Pickett Speaks Out on Facing Steelers After Offseason Trade Request

Quarterback Kenny Pickett addressed what it was like to face the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time since his offseason trade request.

by: CBSSports.com

Trotter's 10 Trends: Kentucky's handoffs are hard to stop, UCLA finds a defensive ace and more takeaways

Houston's historic defense and a Georgetown freshman's post-up dominance are among trends that Isaac Trotter is tracking

by: Yardbarker

Oklahoma Sooners now have a little bit of competition when it comes to landing one of the best players in the portal

The Oklahoma Sooners are on the brink of landing their biggest transfer portal player, a guy that they desperately need. John Mateer, the best quarterback in this portal class, has a connection with the Sooners' newest offensive coordinator,

by: NOLA.com

Tulane lands well-traveled quarterback T.J. Finley out of the transfer portal

Ponchatoula product T.J. Finley is returning to Louisiana as Tulane's potential starting quarterback in 2025 after beginning his career at LSU in 2020 before a long, winding road took him tto Auburn,

by: The Daily Telegraph

Questions over Duke of York's China scheme as spy's business partner won competition

Founder of fashion retail empire is also a co-director with Yang Tengbo of a start which won Prince Andrew's venture prize over 23,000

by: WAAY-TV

Milton Frank Stadium to Host the USA Track & Field Masters Outdoor Nationals in 2025

Milton Frank Stadium has hosted a number of big football games in its history, but it will be the host of a national championship for the first

by: TopSpeed

10 Performance Sedans That Outclass Sports Cars

This list celebrates ten extraordinary sedans that challenge the notion that conventional sports cars are the ultimate driving machines.

by: 67hailhail

Celtic changing room celebrations show bonds forming as missing midfielder spotted

Celtic TV released their Unique Angle coverage from on the pitch and the changing room after their Premier Sports Cup Final win vs Rangers.

by: inforum

Firefighters and police compete to save lives through blood drive

West Fargo police and fire are competing in the "Battle of the Badges" blood drive, aiming for 180 units donated. The drive runs through Thursday.

by: Sports Illustrated

Stefon Diggs Makes Strong Declaration About Josh Allen's Respect in NFL Circles

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by: Heavy.com

NFL Analyst Says He'd Flip Brock Purdy for Sam Darnold

Brock Purdy's performance in a loss vs. the Rams has zapped the hype around possibly locking up a franchise quarterback.

by: USA Today

Pelicans select Dylan Harper in latest 2025 NBA mock draft from Bleacher Report

While this draft was long considered one centered around Cooper Flagg, there is suddenly some competition at the top with Dylan Harper. After a blazing start to the season for the Rutgers freshman, the 6-foot-6 guard is beginning to get some buzz to potentially enter the conversation at No. 1 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft.

by: Athlon Sports

Michigan's Portal Success Continues with Norton, Metcalf Brothers

The Wolverines first secured commitments from Arkansas defensive back brothers Tevis and TJ Metcalf before adding Cal Poly offensive tackle Brady Norton

by: CBSSports.com

Where to watch Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace, lineups: Carabao Cup live stream, TV channel, prediction, odds

A piece of silverware that has long eluded both of these sides glitters in the distance as Arsenal prepare to welcome Crystal Palace to the Emirates Stadium for Wednesday's EFL Cup quarterfinal. The Eagles have never so much as reached the final of this competition -- this is their first berth in the last eight since 2002-03 -- while plenty of Arsenal fans will never have seen their side lift a trophy they last won in 1993.

by: MSN

Jamie Carragher accepts Chelsea has one advantage over Liverpool in title race

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes Chelsea does hold an advantage in this season's Premier League title race, with the Blues currently just two points behind the Reds

by: MSN

MLB Rumors: Juan Soto's NY Mets and Garrett Crochet's Red Sox battle to sign 3x All-Star

The New York Mets are looking to add a new face to join Juan Soto for the 2025 MLB season, but they will be facing competition from the Boston Red Sox, who have signed Garrett Crochet. The New York Mets reached a record deal with Juan Soto this offseason,

by: MSN

Benchetler, Leskinen Comment on Upcoming Natural Selection Ski Competition

The Athlete Advisory Council is beginning to reveal details about the highly-anticipated Natural Selection Ski competition.

by: MSN

What Is the Unify League? Proposal, Format, Teams

What is the Unify League? The Unify League is the rebranded European Super League. The league would feature a four-league format comprised of 96 clubs. The clubs would have to qua

by: MSN

NBA changes All-Star Game format by introducing new, four-team knockout competition

The changes will begin at February's All-Star Game held at Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors, in San Francisco, California. Three of the teams taking part will be

by: MSN

As NBA rolls out new All-Star format, the stars taking a wait-and-see approach

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by: MSN

2024 NFL Power Rankings Week 16: Ravens don't move much after slaying Giants

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by: MSN

What is The Showdown format? Everything to know about golf match

The Showdown will feature the world's best golfers go head to head. Here is how the format works and streaming information.

by: MSN

The Impact: LSU Football's Recent Transfer Signees Expected to Make Instant Impact

Brian Kelly and Co. now up to eight commitments via the NCAA Transfer Portal, expected to step in and compete on Day 1.

by: MSN

Jason Kelce reacts to look-alike contest days after his wife Kylie gave tips to competitors

Jason Kelce reacted to highlights from a look-alike contest on the former NFL star. His wife, Kylie Kelce, gave tips to competitors during a recent podcast.

by: MSN

Multiple trades allow Pariots to load up on playmakers in 7-round 2025 NFL mock draft

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by: MSN

Madison cheerleading co-captain a leader in the gym, classroom, school newsroom

This weekend marked the start of competition season for the Madison High School cheer squad, with their first event Saturday in Blackfoot. The team performed three varsity routines: sideline, show and pom — and took first place in all three.

by: MSN

India set to host World Boxing Final in November 2025

India is set to host the prestigious World Boxing Cup Final in November 2025, cementing its support for the breakaway World Boxing (WB) organisation. This major sporting event will be held under the aegis of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).

by: MSN

Morocco to Host 2025 AFCON Draw on January 27

The draw for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON Morocco-2025) will take place on January 27 in Rabat, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced. In a press release published following a meeting of its Executive Committee,

by: MSN

'Unify League' proposal from backers of breakaway European competition

Soar above the iconic beaches of Normandy with this drone footage, revealing the historic sites where the D-Day landings shaped the course of World War II. A black bear was caught on video preparing itself in for hibernation for the winter at Yellowstone National Park.

by: MSN

California 2026 4-star DE Simote Katoanga breaks down recruiting plans

There's no hyperbole when running down the long list of what Katoanga (6-5, 255) brings to the field. Twitchy with a great first step, Katoanga puts offensive linemen on roller

by: MSN

The Showdown golf match 2024: Where to watch PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf battle today, start time, odds, prediction

The first iteration in the newest exhibition golf series, The Showdown will feature not only four of the biggest names in the sport but also some of the most exciting playing form

by: MSN

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton Details What Part of Offensive is Starting to Click

However, it seems as if things are starting to finally click for the young roster. Not only were the past two wins the largest margin of victory for Indiana, but star point guard Tyrese Haliburton says they are figuring it out on the offensive side of things.

by: MSN

Above and beyond: 5 players that have surpassed expectations in the Champions League

With the first edition of the newly-formatted Champions League well underway, which five players have surpassed expectations so far?

by: MSN

Players to watch in CFP: Top 2025 NFL Draft prospects from every team

Boise State's Ashton Jeanty, Notre Dame's Riley Leonard, and Penn State's Abdul Carter headline the top 2025 NFL Draft prospects to watch during the College Football Playoff.

by: MSN

Renamed Super League asks to be recognised by FIFA and UEFA

Super League promoters have revealed they have asked FIFA and UEFA for "official recognition" of their proposed competition.

by: MSN

Arsenal cup glory could be springboard for more trophies, says Arteta

Mikel Arteta said on Tuesday winning the League Cup could be a launchpad for more silverware as he celebrates five years in charge at Arsenal this week. The 42-year-old said winning the League Cup would be a huge shot in the arm for the club,

by: MSN

When is Carabao Cup draw? Date, start time, TV channel and ball numbers for semi-finals

When is Carabao Cup draw? Date, start time, TV channel and ball numbers for semi-finals - All you need to know ahead of final four draw

Southampton vs. Liverpool: 10 key things for manager-less quarter-final!

Saints under-21s manager Simon Rusk will take Martin's place in the dugout against Liverpool, taking temporary charge. Liverpool will also be without Slot in the dugout, with the Dutchman serving a one-match suspension after a third yellow card on Saturday against Fulham. Sipke Hulshoff will be in his spot.
The article from This Is Anfield discusses ten key points for Liverpool's upcoming FA Cup quarter-final match against Southampton, despite the team being without a permanent manager. It highlights the importance of the game as a chance to progress to the semi-finals, the potential impact of the managerial vacancy on team morale and strategy, and the need for the players to step up in leadership roles. Key points include the analysis of Southampton's current form, the tactical approach Liverpool might take, the significance of the cup competition for the club's season, and the spotlight on young players who could make a difference. Additionally, it touches on the historical context of the fixture, the atmosphere expected at St Mary's Stadium, and the potential for this match to serve as a platform for players to showcase their abilities to the incoming manager.

Read the Full This Is Anfield Article at:
https://www.thisisanfield.com/2024/12/southampton-vs-liverpool-10-key-things-for-manager-less-quarter-final/