Blackburn Rovers vs Watford Preview Live Stream Free Sep 27, 2014

Blackburn must have an abundance of midfield options for the visit of Watford to Ewood Park. Loanee Ryan Tunnicliffe can be obtained again after really missing out against parent club Fulham, while Lee Williamson (leg) and Tom Cairney (ankle) are both required to overcome the injuries which forced them off at Craven Cottage.

Jason Steele will probably be required to retain his devote goal as Paul Robinson (knee) is just as before unavailable, along with Jason Lowe (ankle) and David Dunn (knee). Full-back Tommy Spurr (groin) is not quite ready to be welcomed back in the fold while striker Chris Brown (knee) remains a lengthy-term absentee.

Gabriel Tamas has joined Troy Deeney and Keith Andrews on Watford's casualty list. Defender Tamas faces an extensive spell on the sidelines after he suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament against Bournemouth last weekend.

Craig Cathcart is therefore set for his begin in the season after replacing the Romanian and scoring the equaliser inside the 1-1 draw at Vicarage Road.

Striker Deeney will be out until following international break the following month which has a hamstring injury and midfielder Andrews features a calf problem, but defender Gabriele Angella is fit following a minor foot injury.

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Birmingham City vs Fulham Preview Live Stream Free Sep 27, 2014

Birmingham boss Lee Clark has Grant Hall, Denny Johnstone and Oliver Lee in contention for Saturday's Sky Bet Championship clash with Fulham at St Andrews. Centre-back Hall has missed the final two games having a groin strain, frontman Johnstone may be out for five fixtures using a thigh injury and midfielder Lee has yet to feature this term as a result of hamstring problem.

Koby Arthur isn't quite ready after returning coming from a loan spell at Cheltenham having a tight hamstring and Lee Novak remains sidelined which has a knee injury. USA international Brek Shea has produced a bright begin to his stint on loan from Stoke and told the Birmingham Mail: "It's usually good to learn that the gaffer wants you. That obviously making you feel good and, like a player, makes you continue to work hard for him."

Matt Smith returns for the Fulham squad after suspension. The striker has completed a 3-match ban after he was sent off just 18 minutes into his debut against Reading a fortnight ago.

Skipper Scott Parker will be during the start-up after he was rested against Doncaster inside Capital Single serving on Tuesday night.

Defender Shaun Hutchinson remains suspended so caretaker boss Kit Symons could otherwise name an unchanged side when he looks to make on their 2-1 midweek win and secure Fulham's first league victory with the season.

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AFC Bournemouth vs Wigan Athletic Preview Live Stream Free Sep 27, 2014

Bournemouth can make a late weight and dimensions defender Steve Cook ahead of the visit of Wigan. The centre-back reported a good groin with the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday night andwas taken out of the squad that ran out 3-0 winners and also the Cherries will get forced out as late as is possible prior to making a decision on Cook's fitness.

Eddie Howe shuffled his pack to the Capital One Cup win and also a number of his players are going to earn recalls including Callum Wilson, Simon Francis along with the cup-tied Andrew Surman. Tokelo Rantie made his come back to action as a late substitute in south Wales after injury and hubby looks set to become involved again.

Wigan will check into both Callum McManaman and Emyr Huws while they bid to win on your way first in eight games. Latics' top scorer McManaman came off in Monday's loss to Ipswich using a dead leg and will be assessed on Friday morning before Uwe Rosler's men result in the long trip south.

Meanwhile, midfielder Huws has a slight ankle problem which he found in Wales' win over Andorra on their own controversial 3G pitch earlier this year. Rosler suggested he can shake things up within a bid to acquire Wigan away from their slump in form, but neither Chris McCann (knee) or Ben Watson (broken leg) are very able to return.

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Mario Mandzukic to have Surgery on Nose

Atletico Madrid confirmed that striker Mario Mandzukic will undergo surgery due to an injury to his nose playing for Atletico against Olympiacos in the Champions League on Tuesday (09/16/2014). The plan, the operation will take place on Thursday and have not known how long would be absent.

Mandzukic, who joined the Primera Division champions Bayern Munich in the summer with a contract duration of four years, suffered a broken nose as a result of elbow Pajtim Kasami hit early in the game that took place in the Karaiskakis Stadium. However, Mandzukic could finish the match, which ended with the defeat of his team by a score of 2-3. In fact, the 28 year old striker knows this Croat had contributed one goal in the first matchday team who joined in Group A.

"Tests on Wednesday showed that the Croatian Mario Mandzukic suffered a broken nose. He will undergo surgery on Thursday, September 18, at 9 am at the clinic FREMAP Majadahonda," Atletico said in a statement via his official website.

Well, so then Mandzukic will be absent when Atletico against Celta Vigo in the Primera Division on Saturday (20/9). He had no chance to play in the midweek match Almeria faced.

Based on the scenario, Mandzukic only be performed when Sevilla host Atletico, or while diving second matchday of the Champions League against Juventus at the Vicente Calderon. However, he will wear a protective nose.

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List of Top Scorers in the History of the World Cup

Germany striker Miroslav Klose listed his name as the top scorer of all-time World Cup after making a goal against Brazil in the 2014 World Cup semi-final match in Belo Horizonte, Wednesday (07/09/2014).

Klose's goal was to have ushered in as the top scorer in World Cup finals, his new record surpasses the previous title holder, the Brazilian Ronaldo, with 15 goals.

Here's a list of players who've signed up as the top scorer of all-time World Cup AFP report quoting:

16 goals - Miroslav Klose (Germany)
15 - Ronaldo (Brazil)
14 - Gerd Mueller (Germany)
13 - Just Fontaine (France)
12 - Pele (Brazil) 12
11 - Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany), Sandor Kocsis (Hungary)

10 - Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru), Grzegorz Lato (Poland), Gary Lineker (England), Thomas Mueller (Germany), Helmut Rahn (Germany)

9 - Ademir (Brazil), Roberto Baggio (Italy), Eusebio (Portuga), Jairzinho (Brazil), Leonidas (Brazil), Paolo Rossi (Italy), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (Germany), Uwe Seeler (Germany), Juan Alberto Schiaffino (Uruguay), Vava (Brazil), Christian Vieri (Italy), David Villa (Spain).

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Bale: Current, Ronaldo did not have a Rival

Real Madrid midfielder Gareth Bale assess teammates Cristiano Ronaldo, is the world's best player for the moment and deserves the Ballon d'Or 2013.

"I think Ronaldo is the best player in the world and no other player approaching his level. Awarded he deserves it ( the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013), " Bale said.

" Goals and performance, especially when considering the pressure on, for example, when he played for Portugal some time ago ( game play-off the 2014 World Cup against Sweden ), strongly suggests that he is a true world -class player, " he continued.

Bale also reveals, Ronaldo helped him adapt and develop the game at Real Madrid. According to him, he and Ronaldo helped Madrid can work together to achieve success this season.

" It strengthens and helps me to be confident in every game. He was helped on and off the field. We are happy to play along and think, goals and assists show that we work well together. We still can be better and hopefully with the cooperation it, we can get the success, "said Bale.

" Since I joined Madrid, he has always been outstanding. Opinion, he never scored less than two goals since I came here. Number of goals he created really surprising, " he added.

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Barca Can Win Without Messi

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique assess Lionel Messi the players who can make opponents uneasy. Even so, according to him, Barcelona have shown that they can win without Messi, the Champions League match against Celtic on Tuesday ( 01/10/2013 ).

Messi does not appear in the game against Celtic was due to an injury to his right thigh. Messi suffered the injury on BBVA League match against Almeria on Juegos Mediterranos, Saturday ( 28/09/2013 ). Messi is expected to take time to recover for 2-3 weeks.

Without Messi, Barcelona beat Celtic 1-0. Created the only goal Cesc Fabregas in the 76th minute.

According to UEFA, Barcelona had 71 percent of the match and created eight chances out of 14 businesses, while Celtic bead off three shots from five experiments.

" We have shown that we are ready to play without Messi. Messi is a player who is very dangerous opponent, but the team is prepared in such a way to win, even when he was not playing, " said Pique.

" Of course we feel when Messi does not play, because he is the best player. However, we were still able to win without him. This is what we must do to be able to win all the titles, " added striker Pedro Rodriguez.

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