This Week in Sport: 15th November − 21st November 2021

San Francisco 49ers' George kittleThe third weekend of November is setting up to be another exciting week in sport. On Monday the San Francisco 49ers take on the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL. The following day, in the NBA, the Brooklyn Nets take on Steph Curry’s Golden State Warriors. 

Later in the week, on Wednesday, the winners of the WTA World Tour Finals will be crowned in Mexico. Thursday marks the start of the DP World Tour Finals, where the top 50 players in the race to Dubai ranking and 2 invited players will battle it out for glory. The ATP World Tour Finals continue on Friday as the round robin stage comes to a close.

The weekend also shapes up well for sports fans. On Saturday Liverpool host Arsenal at Anfield. On Sunday Formula 1 travels to Qatar for the first time. 

 

NFL: San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams

Monday 15th November 1:15AM (16th) GMT/5:15PM Local Time

Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara

The 49ers play host to the Rams on Monday. The 49ers will be keen to improve on their slow start to the season. While the Rams will be hoping their new signing, Odell Beckham Jr., lives up to expectations.

Official site: NFL 

Blog: Niners Nation 

Blog: Turf Show Times 

Fantasy: NFL Fantasy

Viewing: Game Pass 

Merchandise: NFL Shop

 

NBA: Brooklyn Nets v Golden State Warriors

Tuesday 16th November 12:30AM (17th) GMT/7:30PM Local Time

Barclays Center, New York

With both teams towards or at their top of their respective conferences, this matchup is shaping up to be an exciting encounter. Can the Warriors bounce back from their recent loss to the Hornets?

Official site: NBA

Merchandise: NBA Store

Viewing: NBA TV

Fantasy: Yahoo NBA Fantasy

Blog: Nets Daily 

Blog: Golden State of Mind 

 

Tennis: WTA World Tour Finals

Wednesday 17th November 11PM GMT/5PM Local Time

Panamerican Tennis Center Guadalajara, Zapopan

Wednesday sees the culmination of the WTA World Tour Finals in Mexico. With the finalists anything but certain, it remains to be seen who will be crowned the winner of this season’s finale.

Official Site: WTA Tennis

Statistics: Core Tennis

News: WTA Tennis 

Podcast: The Tennis Podcast 

Video: YouTube

News: Reuters 

 

European Tour: DP World Tour Championship Dubai

Thursday 18th November 3AM GMT/7AM Local Time

Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai

The top 50 players in the Race to Dubai rankings and 2 invited players will battle it out for glory. Can Colin Morikowa or Billy Horshel, ranked 1st and 2nd in the ranking respectively, finish their extraordinary seasons with a win in the biggest event on the European Tour? Or will one of the other 50 players take the title?

Official Site: European Tour 

Fantasy: Fantasy Race

News: The Golf News Net 

News: European Tour

Podcast: Life on Tour

News:  Sky Sports 

 

Tennis: ATP World Tour Finals

Friday 19th November 10:30AM GMT/11:30AM Local Time

Pala Alpitour, Torino

Friday marks the end of the round robin stage of the ATP Tour Finals, with the world’s top 8 players battling it out for a spot in the semifinals. Going for his 6th title, Novak Djokovic will be hoping his experience stands him in good stead against the likes of Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Official Site: ATP Tour

Merchandise: Tennis Point 

News: ATP Tour 

Podcast: The Tennis Podcast

Blog: Universal Tennis 

News: Last Word on Sports 

 

Premier League: Liverpool v Arsenal

Saturday 20th November 5:30PM GMT/5:30PM Local Time

Anfield, Liverpool

Sat 4th and 5th in the Premier League table respectively, Liverpool and Arsenal will both be keen to win and move 3 points closer to top of the table Chelsea. Can the Gunners come away with a win after 2 draws on the bounce?

Merchandise: Liverpool 

Merchandise: ​​Arsenal 

News: BBC Sport

Statistics: Premier League

Fantasy: Fantasy Premier League

Videos: Premier League

 

Formula 1: Qatar Grand Prix

Sunday 21st November 2PM GMT/5PM Local Time

Losail International Circuit, Al Daayen

Formula 1 travels to Qatar for the first time this weekend, as this year’s titanic battle for the drivers’ and constructors’ title continues. Lewis Hamilton will hope he can back up an inspired drive in Brazil with another win in Qatar.

Viewing: Formula 1 TV

News: Planet F1 

Merchandise: Formula 1 Store

Statistics: Stats F1

Fantasy: F1 Fantasy

Blog: GP Blog

 

Photo by: 49ers

Written and information correct on 14th November 2021 at 10pm GMT

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