Arsenal legend Paul Merson hits out at ‘pathetic’ sin bin idea that will ‘kill the game’ and insists ‘clueless’ decision-makers should not be making more changes to the game after ‘failing to get VAR right’ The International Association Board (IFAB) said the rule could reach a pro level Reportedly, sin bins have been reducing the level of abuse that officials receive  Why it’s NEVER OK to cheer in the press box

Why PSG’s penalty against Newcastle would NOT have been given in the Premier League – but UEFA rejected a change for the Champions League, resulting in 20% more spot-kicks Newcastle were fated to draw 1-1 with PSG after Livramento’s strict handball call  Szymon Marciniak and VAR Tomasz Kwiatkowski officiated 2022 World Cup final  Why it’s NEVER OK to cheer in the press box (even if England win the World Cup!)

Lewis Miley and Newcastle were denied a famous win in Paris 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 Gary O’Neil insisted on Monday, after his team were again on the wrong end of a controversial VAR call, that livelihoods were at stake over this misuse

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 Former Newcastle skipper Alan Shearer has blasted the decision which handed Paris St German a Champions League get out of jail card against his home town club “disgusting” and “s***”. Shearer, the Magpies’ record goalscorer, voiced his frustration

Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters Eddie Howe can afford to take a departure from his usually mild-mannered self after Newcastle were robbed of clinching a piece of club history on Tuesday. The Magpies were on course to record a 1-0 Champions League

Man City 3-2 RB Leipzig: Holders survive scare after going in 2-0 down at half-time as Julian Alvarez completes comeback to ensure Pep Guardiola’s side top their Champions League group for a seventh straight year   Manchester City went 2-0 after Lois Openda bagged a first half brace However, Haaland, Foden and Alvare all found the net in the second half  Why it’s NEVER OK to cheer in the press box (even

Erik ten Hag urges his Man United players to keep their composure in one of the hottest atmospheres in world football… as the Red Devils prepare for do-or-die Champions League clash with Galatasaray Erik ten Hag is expecting Man United to encounter a hostile atmosphere He has urged his players to keep their cool against Galatasaray on Wednesday Pressure is easing on Man United boss Erik ten Hag: Listen to

Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters Alexander Isak's goal wasn't enough to snag Champions League history for Newcastle at Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday. The Swede was in the right place at the right place at the right time to poke home a first-half

Kylian Mbappe was the victim of a cheeky vibe on commentary after botching a bicycle kick as Paris Saint-Germain chased an equaliser in their Champions League clash against Newcastle United. PSG’s headline star failed with his acrobatic effort, which drew comparisons to Alejandro Garnacho’s stunner two days earlier. MORE TO FOLLOW We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. For the latest

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 Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur is set to be out until February after tearing a ligament in his ankle, the PA news agency understands. The 26-year-old was injured in a tackle from Aston Villa’s Matty Cash during Sunday’s 2-1