Catch the Syria vs United Arab Emirates match live today, 21 February 2025. Follow the basketball action, find out where to watch the live .... Syria vs UAE Prediction for 21 February 2025 - Basketball I don't think anyone, when they were putting questions to me earlier, thought we were going to make it tonight. The Hatters end the season by hosting Blackpool, before travelling to leaders Fulham for their final away game of the season. It's no secret that United are in a transitional period, with the club having struggled to find consistency since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013. Syria–United Arab Emirates relations The UAE has an embassy in Damascus and Syria has an embassy in Abu Dhabi and a consulate-general in Dubai. Both countries are members of the Arab League. Romelu Lukaku, Timo Werner and Callum Hudson-Odoi are now self-isolating, while Kai Havertz was also missing due to illness, and Chelsea looked short of a spark in the final third in their absence. Barca posted record-breaking debts at the end of the last financial year and had to offload a number of senior players in the summer to lower their wage bill. Only three Czech players have ever scored more goals in Premier League history: Patrik Berger (38), Milan Baros (28) and Tomas Rosicky (19).Premier League Preview - Gerrard's Villa impact assessed | Rafa's problems at Everton | Brilliant Bernardo Silva Peter Smith is joined by Sky Sports News Midlands reporter Rob Dorsett, features writer Nick Wright and football journalist Oliver Yew to look ahead to the Premier League weekend. If Antonio Conte needed to present Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy with any more evidence of the need for serious investment in his squad, a DVD of this Carabao Cup semi-final with Chelsea should seal the deal. Maybe that is a lack of energy because of the number of games we've played - the speed of our attacking combinations is not quite as we want it. This is not about football, football is just our vehicle. An invitation to play is a sign for those who are in Ukraine, for those fighting or suffering, for those who need to hide because of the shelling. It's not just a game. If you attend, you show that you care about what's happening. However, they have failed to mount a realistic challenge on either the Premier League title or the Champions League and in November, Woodward sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as manager, the fourth time he has been forced to dismiss his own appointment ahead of schedule. Brentford have an unfortunate habit of making slow starts and have conceded a Premier League high 21 goals in the first half of games this season, including seven in the opening 15 minutes of games. Any chance of a cup upset was put to bed when Renan Lodi doubled their advantage just nine minutes later with a deflected shot. But Sule looks set to become the fourth player to leave the club on a free transfer within the last year, following the examples of David Alaba, Jerome Boateng and Javi Martinez. Nasser Al Khater, Qatar 2022 CEO, has said he would like a meeting with Gareth Southgate after the England manager called into question the treatment of migrant workers in the Gulf State and claimed it was a great shame some England fans would not travel to this year's World Cup. Edwin van der Sar has confirmed that the Ajax board knew about Marc Overmars' behaviour before they extended his contract and handed him a €1.5million (£1.25m) bonus. He immediately transformed the atmosphere and performances and achieved the ultimate success of leading Villa back to the Premier League within the same season - a rare feat. I'm a big boy, I've been in professional football since I was 16 years old so I've seen an awful lot of things. Arteta laid out his philosophy in his first interview for Arsenal's media channel back in December 2019. The Toffees sacked former boss Jean-Luc Vasseur in February after 10 games at the helm and placed Chris Roberts and Claire Ditchburn in temporary charge. We need to find the best possible balance between offence and defence. This is still something we have to get better on. Indeed, the Gunners conceded as many goals in their 4-0 loss at Anfield as they had in their eight-game run combined.Premier League Preview - Expect a 'whirlwind' impact from Rangnick at Man Utd | His objectives | Plus: Brighton, Brentford analysis Peter Smith is joined by Sky Sports pundit Alan Smith, and football journalist Simeon Gholam to look ahead to the Premier League weekend. Although they dominated possession as they huffed and puffed in search of a leveller after the restart, Brentford never really looked like scoring. He’s a fantastic person and in the last nine or 10 weeks when I got to know him I’m fully aware he’s a fantastic team player and I wish him all the very best for the next months at Everton.” If they continue to be as impressed as they have been so far, Sky Sports News has been told to expect Bayern to make an approach to Boro about a summer transfer in the coming weeks. Gelhardt was the catalyst for the dramatic late comeback with two attempts on goal before his driving run in stoppage-time drew a rash challenge and penalty from Nelson Semedo. I'm a little bit saddened by that VAR penalty decision at the end because there was no appeal from any Liverpool player for a penalty. As has been the case throughout their Nations Cup campaign, Senegal—who are yet to score in the first half of a fixture—started slowly, with Burkina Faso enjoying several chances before the break. This will be Burnley's 5,000th league game in English football since the foundation of the Football League in 1888. Individually we lost shape and sharpness. If we continue to play like this, we will not get a point [at Southampton]. It is so difficult against a team who defend the way they defend. In post-match press conference: Up against a team who didn't want to play, didn't want to attack. From 3,000/1 to 7/1 - how likely is the Liverpool quadruple? The cue might be put on the rack once hitting the front. A talented long-distance runner himself, he combined the role with his day jobs, organising dance events while running a vending machine business. Athletic, meanwhile, remain a side who fail to take their chances, boasting one of the highest expected goals tallies in La Liga but one of the division's lowest goals per game ratio. However, Hakan hardly helped matters with some of the comments he made shortly after leaving his former club. The Rangers slogan 'WATP' stands for 'We Are The People'. It is sometimes sung as a chant by Gers supporters during football matches.