Category Match Results

Forest row shows size of task refs face in adapting to demands of VAR era
by sp-dv
April 26, 2024
The timing was impeccable. Just 48 hours after Nottingham Forest’s outrageous social media statement called the impartiality and integrity of Premier League referee Stuart Attwell into question, after they were denied three penalty appeals against Everton, UEFA announced that Attwell had been appointed as a VAR for Euro 2024. It perfectly illustrates the disconnect with… Read more: Forest row shows size of task refs face in adapting to demands of VAR era
Man City remind Arsenal of their ruthless late-season form as title race pressure mounts
by sp-dv
April 26, 2024
BRIGHTON & HOVE, England — Manchester City have been here before. No team responds to their rivals’ results in a tight Premier League title run-in like Pep Guardiola’s side, and they ensured that there will be at least one team pushing league leaders Arsenal right to the finish line with a ruthless 4-0 win over… Read more: Man City remind Arsenal of their ruthless late-season form as title race pressure mounts
Transfer Talk: Milan, Juve interested in Lille’s Tiago Santos
by sp-dv
April 25, 2024
Mbappé makes history to put PSG on brink of title
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April 25, 2024
Paris St Germain closed in on a record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title as Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe each scored twice in a 4-1 away victory against second-from-bottom Lorient on Wednesday.
UEFA select Attwell as a VAR for Euro 2024
by sp-dv
April 24, 2024
Stuart Attwell, the official at the heart of Nottingham Forest’s frustrations with the refereeing body PGMOL following their defeat to Everton on Sunday, has been selected as one of two VARs from England for this summer’s European Championship. “UEFA Euro 2024 is the pinnacle of European national team football with the best teams competing and… Read more: UEFA select Attwell as a VAR for Euro 2024
Arsenal highlight everything that is wrong with Pochettino’s Chelsea
by sp-dv
April 24, 2024
LONDON — What should embarrass Chelsea most is Arsenal are everything that they are not. Tuesday’s 5-0 thrashing at Emirates Stadium showcased the Gunners’ shrewd spending and stylish structure, a combination which threatens to push Manchester City the distance in the Premier League title race. Mikel Arteta’s side have played two games more but they… Read more: Arsenal highlight everything that is wrong with Pochettino’s Chelsea
Forest call for PGMOL to release VAR audio
by sp-dv
April 23, 2024
Nottingham Forest have written to refereeing body PGMOL to request the release of the VAR audio from Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to Everton which saw them have three penalty appeals denied, the club said in a statement on Monday. Forest had slammed PGMOL for ignoring their concern that the VAR for Sunday’s defeat, Stuart Attwell, was… Read more: Forest call for PGMOL to release VAR audio
7 things from women’s soccer: Barcelona crumble, Lyon fight back, City top WSL
by sp-dv
April 23, 2024
With domestic leagues starting to wind up across Europe and some teams edging closer to landing silverware in cup competitions, the main focus of the weekend was the first legs of the UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinals. – Stream on ESPN+: NWSL, LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Champions League holders and hot favourites to retain their… Read more: 7 things from women’s soccer: Barcelona crumble, Lyon fight back, City top WSL
Bellingham all but clinches Real Madrid title in Clasico thriller as Barca begin rebuild
by sp-dv
April 22, 2024
MADRID — Jude Bellingham scored a late winner as Real Madrid beat Barcelona 3-2 in a thrilling edition of El Clasico on Sunday, leaving Madrid 11 points clear at the top of the table and — with six games left — closing in on the LaLiga title. Barca went ahead early on at the Santiago… Read more: Bellingham all but clinches Real Madrid title in Clasico thriller as Barca begin rebuild
Ten Hag makes Man United’s FA Cup semifinal win over Coventry feel like a defeat
by sp-dv
April 22, 2024
LONDON — Manchester United are into the FA Cup final, but the manner with which they scraped past Coventry City will do nothing for Erik ten Hag’s prospects of remaining as manager. If anything, the supporters who streamed out of Wembley and back to Manchester after watching their team win a penalty shootout at the… Read more: Ten Hag makes Man United’s FA Cup semifinal win over Coventry feel like a defeat

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