Frank condemns refereeing decisions as Spurs fall to nine men in Liverpool loss
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank launched a strong critique of referee John Brooks after his side slipped to a 2-1 home defeat against Liverpool, a match shaped decisively by two red cards and a series of contentious decisions in north London.
Spurs were reduced to nine men as Xavi Simons and Cristian Romero were both dismissed, while…
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Christensen sidelined after partial ACL tear as Barcelona injury woes deepen
Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen faces a prolonged spell out after suffering a partial ACL tear during training on Saturday, dealing the club another blow at the back.
The 29 year old had only just returned to the starting lineup, scoring in Tuesday’s 2 0 Copa del Rey win over Guadalajara in his first start since September, but a twist of…
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Tierney and Forrest Seal First Celtic Win Under Nancy
Wilfried Nancy finally tasted victory as Celtic manager as late goals from Kieran Tierney and James Forrest secured a 3–1 win over 10 man Aberdeen at Parkhead, easing the pressure after a difficult start to his reign.
The Frenchman arrived under intense scrutiny following four straight defeats, but his side dominated for long spells and led…
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Van Dijk defends Simons after red card as Liverpool edge Spurs
Virgil van Dijk moved quickly to cool the fallout from Xavi Simons’ first half dismissal as Liverpool claimed a 2–1 win over Tottenham Hotspur, a result shaped decisively by a VAR review and a tense finish in north London.
Simons was sent off after his challenge on Van Dijk was upgraded from a yellow to a red, leaving Spurs short-handed before…
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Guardiola Warns City Squad Over Christmas Discipline Ahead of Forest Trip
Pep Guardiola has told his Manchester City players that any loss of discipline over the Christmas break could cost them a place in the squad for the upcoming Premier League match against Nottingham Forest.
The warning came after City’s 3–0 victory over West Ham on Saturday, a result that kept the champions firmly in the title race. Guardiola…
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Hakimi Watches as Morocco Open AFCON With Composed Win Over Comoros
Morocco launched their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a controlled 2-0 victory over Comoros in Rabat, easing early nerves despite Achraf Hakimi remaining on the bench for the hosts’ opening night.
Goals from Brahim Díaz and Ayoub El Kaabi settled the contest at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, allowing Walid Regragui’s side to start the…
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Isak Injury Clouds Liverpool Win Over Tottenham
Liverpool are facing an anxious wait over Alexander Isak after the forward was forced off injured in Saturday’s 2-1 Premier League win against Tottenham Hotspur in London.
Isak gave Liverpool the perfect start by scoring the opening goal, but his afternoon ended almost immediately. A heavy challenge from Micky van de Ven inside the penalty area…
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Rogers Double Sends Aston Villa Past Manchester United as Winning Run Hits Ten
Aston Villa’s remarkable surge continued as Morgan Rogers struck twice to secure a 2–1 victory over Manchester United, extending Unai Emery’s side’s winning streak to ten matches in all competitions and tightening the Premier League title race before Christmas.
The 23-year-old followed up his brace against West Ham with another decisive display,…
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Mbappe and Haaland Battle for Goal Scoring Supremacy
Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland continue to dominate the conversation about football’s future, as fans and analysts weigh their extraordinary scoring records against the legacies of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The numbers tell a compelling story of two prodigies shaping the modern game in different ways.
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Mbappe, who broke…
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Arne Slot Insists Liverpool Have “Moved On” From Salah Saga Amid Tactical Overhaul
Salah Drama at Anfield
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has downplayed speculation surrounding Mohamed Salah’s future, insisting the club has “moved on” from the controversy that erupted earlier this month.
The Egyptian forward publicly criticized Slot and the club after being left out of the starting lineup for three consecutive matches, sparking…
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