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Football fans have hailed justice after Bruno Fernandes saw his penalty batted away by Roberto Sanchez after a "joke" VAR decision. Manchester United were awarded a penalty at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening after Enzo Fernandes was deemed to have fouled Antony. The Brazilian had ducked and weaved his way into the area before releasing the ball to a team-mate. And seconds after Antony has passed the ball, Fernandes came

Liverpool's superstar Trent Alexander-Arnold suffered a wardrobe malfunction during the Reds' clash with Sheffield United while taking a corner. Alexander-Arnold stepped up to the corner flag, seemingly unaware he was flashing his bum to the British public. However, it didn't seem to both the full-back, who whipped in an inch-perfect ball that was met by Virgil van Dijk to head home. Football fans were also seemed unbothered by the strike

Eden Hazard drove Maurizio Sarri CRAZY at Chelsea for specific reason in training, reveals Gianfranco Zola… but admits the Belgian was ‘always there in the crucial moments’ for the Blues that season  Maurizio Sarri spent one season as Chelsea boss during the 2018-19 season Eden Hazard was the Blues’ star man that year as he scored 21 goals in total Erik ten Hag has not located the soul and heartbeat

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email Kevin De Bruyne has been named in Manchester City’s squad for the Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia later this month, organiser FIFA has announced. The Belgium playmaker has not featured for the treble winners since undergoing surgery

Manchester United flop Juan Sebastian Veron has admitted he regrets leaving Old Trafford for Chelsea. The Argentine was regarded as one of the top midfielders in the world when he signed for United for £28million from Lazio in 2001. Veron built his impressive reputation during spells with Sampdoria, Parma and Lazio after heading to Europe from Boca Juniors. Much was expected of the powerful middleman, but he proved to be

Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters It seems there is no escape for Manchester City supporters after they are targeted by a rowdy snooker fan at a tournament. The atmosphere, or alleged lack of it, at the Etihad has long been used as a stick to beat

Erik ten Hag’s journalist ban has echoes of Sir Alex Ferguson’s drive to ‘control’ the media… the fearsome ex-Man United boss snubbed the BBC for SEVEN YEARS, barred one author despite refusing to read his book and exploded with rage over Veron Manchester United barred four media outlets from Ten Hag press conference Being banned by Ferguson was seen as a badge of honour on Manchester patch Erik ten Hag

Ten Hag demands improvements from Man Utd squad against Chelsea There is an uneasy feeling that things are unravelling for Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford. The optimism of the Dutchman’s first season, which ended a six-year trophy drought at Manchester United, has been replaced by pessimism and rancour. The mood music has turned darker, the criticism more pointed. ‌ Worse, for Ten Hag, there is a sense that he

Streaming giant Amazon Prime continues to make its mark in football with another round of Premier League fixtures this week. The retail titan is increasing its presence in the English market with a host of new presenters, pundits and changes to the viewing experience. And that includes one minor tweak that left some spectators scratching their heads mid-match. Certain viewers spotted Prime Video's scoreboard returned with five white dashes above

Man United’s Antony accuses certain club legends of ‘never giving constructive criticism’ as he labels their comments ‘malicious and unfair’… but admits the Red Devils are ‘UNSTABLE’ this season Antony hit out at criticism from pundits after fuming over ‘unfair’ comments  United star said none had offered constructive feedback or reached out to him  United are like a rotten window frame that you paint over to make it look better,