Scotland delivered a magnificent Calcutta Cup triumph for under-pressure head coach Gregor Townsend, according to captain Sione Tuipulotu.
‘I felt guilty’ – Scotland delivered for Townsend says Tuipulotu Read More »
Newcastle United beat Aston Villa in the FA Cup fourth round in a match dominated by a number of controversial decisions without VAR.
‘The officials looked petrified’ – was Villa Park chaos advert for VAR? Read More »
England star Harry Kane shared his pride after scoring twice for Bayern Munich on Saturday to take his career tally to 500 for club and country.
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Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer believe referees are “petrified” of making decisions without the “safety net of VAR”, after the officials award a free-kick instead of a penalty after Aston Villa’s Lucas Digne handles the ball in the box.
‘One of worst decisions I’ve ever seen’ – Rooney on Digne ‘handball’ Read More »
Burnley manager Scott Parker is under increasing pressure as the Premier League side are dumped out of the FA Cup by League One Mansfield.
Brilliant Mansfield pile pressure on Parker – is his time up at Burnley? Read More »
Aston Villa goalkeeper Marco Bizot is shown a straight red card for a “naughty challenge” on Newcastle United’s Jacob Murphy in their FA Cup fourth round tie at Villa Park.
‘What is he doing?’ – Villa keeper Bizot shown red card Read More »
Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney and Dion Dublin discuss if Aston Villa’s Lucas Digne should have Aston Villa for a high challenge on Jacob Murphy.
Digne should have been sent off for ‘dangerous tackle’ – Shearer Read More »
Asher-Smith runs third-quickest time of her career Keely Hodgkinson sets national indoor 800m record Given the doldrums that was British female sprinting prior to her emergence, it was perhaps little surprise that Dina Asher-Smith stood largely unchallenged on the national stage for the best part of her 20s. So, it was to some raised eyebrows
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Football’s interminable video assistant refereeing debate has its latest chapter after a bizarre evening and officiating performance at Villa Park. With the FA Cup not allowing the video protocol until the fifth round, here was an occasion to make the abolitionists think twice. Is elite football already too far gone to referee without a bank
Their best players and managers may move on, but this thoroughly modern club keep punching above their weight When the news cycle spins so fast, it’s worth remembering where Brentford were in the summer. They had lost their popular manager of seven years, Thomas Frank. They had lost their two best forwards, Bryan Mbeumo and