Lost Arsenal winger Saka.
It's hard to imagine that Southampton, at the bottom of the Premier League, has become a "giant killer" this season.
In the early morning of the 22nd, Arsenal faced Southampton in the 32nd round of the Premier League, and finally Arsenal drew 3-3 with Southampton, suffering a three-round winless league.
This also puts Arsenal's title win in jeopardy – Arsenal are just five points ahead of Manchester City after two games to play, and the two teams will have a direct dialogue in the next round.
Ramsdell made an opening mistake.
Arsenal draw three times in a row in the league, next round to Manchester City
Just 30 seconds into the game, Southampton turned back and Ramsdale opened the goal with a steal by Alcaraz, who adjusted and volleyed to give Arsenal 0-1 Southampton.
In the 14th minute, Southampton went to another goal, Alcaraz was accurately diagonized in the middle, and Walcott scored with a single push from the right penalty area, Arsenal 0-2 Southampton.
Walcott rebelled against the old master.
Although Martinelli then pulled a goal back, a corner kick from the right flank from Southampton was fired in the 66th minute, and Beira Kosha scored with another header.
According to statistics, this is the third time that Arsenal have conceded three goals in a single game in the Premier League this season, after losing 3-1 away to Manchester United and 1-3 at home to Manchester City.
Saka crosses from the right and Martinelli pulls a goal back.
Trailing Arsenal played a PUBG game – in the 88th minute, Odegaard cut inside from the top of the right arc to score from distance to make Arsenal 2-3 Southampton.
In the 90th minute, Nelson's shot from a small angle in the left penalty area was saved by the goalkeeper, and Saka scored on the second point, and Arsenal drew 3-3 with Southampton, but also suffered a three-game winless game.
Vela Kosha scored with a header.
It is worth mentioning that Southampton are currently at the bottom of the table with 6 wins, 6 draws and 20 defeats, but they have snatched points from Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea and Tottenham.
In addition, Southampton beat Manchester City 2-0 in the Carabao Cup, but the Premier League was doubled by Manchester City.
Odegaard shot from distance.
On the other hand, Arsenal, who have not won in the last three rounds, drew Liverpool and West Ham United, and drew with deputy captain Southampton. Arsenal are just five points ahead of Manchester City after two games to play, and the two teams will have a direct conversation in the next round.
Arsenal have lost 11 consecutive games against Manchester City in the Premier League, and have a record of 12 losses and 2 draws in their last 14 games... The last time Arsenal beat Manchester City in the Premier League, Manchester City coach was Manuel Pellegrini. In that game, Manchester City had not yet changed their latest crest.
Saka helped Arsenal to a draw.
Fan Zhendong lost 2-3 to the French
On April 21, the 2023 WTT Macau Championship entered the 1/4 final, and the men's singles Fan Zhendong suffered a 2-3 defeat to France's A. Lebrun, and missed the final four with Ma Long.
Wang Chuqin defeated South Korea's Jang Yujin 3-2 against Jang Benji-hwa in the semifinals. Women's singles Chen Meng swept Hina Hayata 3-0, joining Sun Yingsha, Wang Yidi and Wang Manyu in the semifinals.
In the men's singles 1/4 final, Fan Zhendong faced France's A. Lebrun, and Fan Zhendong played a little slow and hot in the first game, and the offensive success rate was not good, and he lost 7-11. In the second game, Fan Zhendong was still passive in the first half, once trailing 2-6, but fortunately stabilized the situation in time, scoring 6 consecutive points to achieve an 8-6 comeback, and won the game 11-8.
Fan Zhendong lost in upset.
In the third game, Fan Zhendong fell into passivity again, and he lost 3 points in a row, and then made frequent offensive mistakes and lost another game 5-11. In the fourth game, Fan Zhendong stepped up his attack and led 11-5 all the way.
In the tiebreaker, Fan Zhendong continued his strong performance, once gaining a 7-3 advantage, but was chased by his opponent for 4 consecutive points to 7 draws. After 8 draws, Fan Zhendong received the serve unfavorably, and lost 2 points in a row to send the match point 8-10.
After recovering one match point, A. Lebrun wiped the lucky ball, and Fan Zhendong lost 9-11 and suffered a 2-3 total score.
In the other matches, Malone faced Brazil's Calderano Hugo, who won three straight sets to easily reach the semifinals. In the semifinals, Ma Long will face A. Lebrun, who eliminated Fan Zhendong.
In the women's singles, Guoping once again swept the top four spots - Chen Meng defeated Hina Hayata 3-0; Sun Yingsha won 3-0 against Romania's Szokos; Wang Yidi swept Chinese Taipei's Zheng Yijing 3-0; Wang Manyu reversed Qian Tianyi 3-1.
In the semifinals, Wang Manyu's opponent is Wang Yidi, and Chen Meng will fight Sun Yingsha again.
Kylian Mbappe scored.
Paris 2-1 Angers, 11 points to lead the standings
On 22 April, Paris Saint-Germain away to Angers in the 32nd round of Ligue 1. In the first half, Mbappe doubled, Messi provided an assist; Thioubud pulled a goal back in the second half as Paris Saint-Germain beat Angers 2-1 to lead the standings with 11 points in one game on the back.
According to statistics, this is Messi's 10th assist Mbappe goal this season in Ligue 1, which is also the most one-way "assist-goal" combination among players in the five major leagues this season.
Messi sent in a straight shot and Kylian Mbappe received the ball and dangled past the goalkeeper.
At the same time, it was Messi's 15th assist in Ligue 1 this season, and he became the second player after De Bruyne to achieve 15 league assists in the five major leagues this season.
It is also Messi's first league assists since the 2019-2020 season, and he has 21 La Liga assists in the 2019-2020 season.
Xu Haoyang scored with a volley after diagonally inserted in the penalty area.
Shenhua ushered in two consecutive wins, and Zhejiang suffered two consecutive defeats
On the 21st, the second round of the 2023 Chinese Super League season ushered in five matches. Shanghai Shenhua beat Meizhou Away FC 1-0 away to win two consecutive games in the new season; Last season's third-place Zhejiang team lost 1-2 to Tianjin Jinmen Tigers, suffering two consecutive defeats.
The winner for Shenhua was Xu Haoyang, who scored his first goal since joining Shenhua with a volley after receiving a pass from a teammate in the 36th minute.
Shenhua foreign aid Malaile had a chance to extend the results for the team, but his shot that quickly burst into the box in the 47th minute was ruled offside and the goal was invalidated; In stoppage time, he also wasted a solo chance. However, Shenhua eventually retained the victory and temporarily topped the standings with two consecutive wins.
The Tianjin team celebrates the victory after the game.
Last season's runners-up Zhejiang were unlucky, and although they scored in the 14th minute of the game, they were then scored twice in four minutes by Tianjin Tianjin Tigers foreign aid Beric to overtake the scoreline. In the end, Zhejiang lost away from home, suffering two consecutive defeats in the new season.
The traditional powerhouse Shandong Taishan team also had a difficult start to the new season, and after losing to Shanghai Shenhua in the first round, they faced the "promoted horse" Nantong Zhiyun team at home, and Taishan drew 1-1.
In other matches of the day, Chengdu Rongcheng defeated Cangzhou Lions 2-1; The Henan team and the Qingdao Manatee team exchanged white rolls.
Nass led the Raptors to a championship in 2019.
The Raptors officially fired coach Nas
On April 21, Beijing time, according to US media, the Raptors have fired coach Nick Nas.
Rumors that Nass may leave the Raptors at the end of the season have long been circulating, in part because the team's rebuilding efforts have not made significant progress after leading the team to its first NBA championship in history in 2019.
In the last three seasons, the Raptors only reached the playoffs in 2022, but were eliminated by the 76ers in the first round. This season, the team has a good talent line-up, but the record has not been ideal, and the team's president, Masai Ujelli, once considered breaking up and rebuilding the team before the deadline.
Although the team improved after the trade and reached the playoffs as ninth in the East, it lost to the Bulls in the opening game and missed the playoffs.
In his five seasons with the Raptors, Nas has a 227-163 regular season record and a 58.2 percent winning percentage, and he led the team to a championship as a rookie coach in 2019.
Former Green Army boss Amy Uduka will be the main candidate to succeed Nas, and Nass is not worried about the next job, and the Rockets are said to be seriously considering hiring him to replace Stephen Sellars.
Zhang Yufei and other athletes will participate in the National Swimming Championships.
The National Swimming Championships were held in Hangzhou in May
On the 21st, the pre-competition press conference of the 2023 National Swimming Championships of "Charm Hangzhou" was held in Hangzhou. It is reported that the event will be held from May 1 to May 6, and 26 national teams will participate.
This swimming championship is the selection event of the 2023 Fukuoka World Swimming Championships, the second selection event of the Hangzhou Asian Games, and the first high-level and high-level national event ushered in since the establishment of the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Swimming Center, the venue of the Hangzhou Asian Games.
It is reported that the schedule of this event is all based on the schedule of the swimming competition of the Hangzhou Asian Games.
The competition events (male and female) include 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m freestyle; 50m, 100m, 200m backstroke; 50m, 100m, 200m breaststroke; 50m, 100m, 200m butterfly; 200m, 400m individual medley; 4×100m, 4×200m freestyle relay; 4× 100m medley relay, men's and women's 4×100m medley relay.
A total of 41 gold medals for men and women will be awarded, and 469 athletes and 150 accompanying officials from 26 national teams will participate in the event, including many active national team athletes, Asian Games champions, world champions, Olympic champions and Chinese swimming future stars.
Fitzpatrick wins the RBC Heritage Golf Tournament
Recently, the RBC Heritage Golf Tournament, which brings together top golfers, concluded the final round at Harbour City Golf Links in Hilton Hyde Island, South Carolina, USA.
SKECHERS GOLF ELITE ATHLETE MATT FITZPATRICK WON THE RPC LEGACY, HIS FIRST WIN OF THE 2023 SEASON.
Fitzpatrick said, "I've played at Hilton Hyde since I was a kid, so winning this game is especially like winning at home. ”
Michael Greenberg, Global President of Skechers, said: "His success proves to golfers around the world that no matter where you are or how you play, the Skechers GO GOLF shoes always deliver consistent comfort and performance. ”
Fitzpatrick won his first career victory at the British Masters at Woburn Golf Club in 2015. The following year, he was selected for the Ryder Cup European Team and won the 2016 DP World Tour title.
Marbeca.
HSBC Youth Qingdao, Qiu Zihang and Marbecca won the championship
On April 21, the 2023 HSBC National Junior Golf Championship - Qingdao successfully concluded all three rounds.
Qiu Zihang, who led all the way, won the championship trophy of the men's A group as she wished, and was overtaken by Mabeca, who seized the opportunity of the final round to return to the top of the women's A group; Cao Enhua and Xu Zihan won the men's and women's B championships; Yang Haoze and Liu Yiyi in the men's and women's C group retained their lead and eventually won the championship.
The men's and women's MVP awards were won by Qiu Zihang and Marbeka, the most potential award was won by Yang Haoze, and the winners of the Moral Style Award were Xu Chengrui in Men's Group B and Liang Jiaren from Women's Group C.
Qiu Zihang, who led the first round, finished the race with a flat 72 with a total score of 214 (-2) and a 3-shot advantage.
"Because I have a lot of experience in the competition, I am more accurate in the calculation of the wind, and there are no big mistakes." Qiu Zihang was more satisfied with his performance in the final round, "My putting was not good enough for the first two days, so yesterday I spent 1 hour practicing the green, and today the results were immediate. ”
In terms of women's players, Marbeca in Group A took advantage of a mistake by 36-hole leader Fu Jiayi in this round and once again staged a comeback in Group A of women.
Mabeka shot a 72 to win the HSBC Junior Women's A title in her hometown of Shandong Province for the second time with a total score of 216.
She said after the match: "Today my No. 1 was still a little unstable, but overall it improved from the previous two days. ”