The 2024-25 Premier League season has seen a total of three VAR decisions overturned so far, with none being rejected. These decisions have led to two goals being disallowed and one penalty being overturned. Despite the implementation of VAR technology, there has been no penalties awarded resulting in goals, indicating a cautious approach from VAR
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In a stunning 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers, Arsenal showcased their attacking prowess with Kai Havertz scoring a brilliant goal to break the deadlock. Havertz’s goal exemplified his versatility and skill as a forward, dispelling any doubts about Arsenal’s need for a new attacking player. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta praised Havertz’s performance, highlighting his impact
Liverpool’s head coach Arne Slot praised Mohamed Salah for his exceptional performance in their 2-0 win against Ipswich Town. Salah not only scored a goal but also assisted in another, showcasing his skill and impact on the team. With this win, Salah has now scored on the opening day of the Premier League season nine
Enzo Maresca, the head coach of Chelsea, recently expressed his concerns about the lack of playing time for Ben Chilwell in the upcoming season. With Chelsea having a crowded squad of 43 first-team players, Chilwell’s minutes on the field could be significantly reduced. Maresca pointed out that the arrival of Marc Cucurella in 2022 pushed
Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has recently acknowledged the challenges posed by the team’s demanding schedule for the 2024-25 season. With the club expected to compete for a total of seven trophies, including LaLiga, Copa del Rey, Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, Spanish Super Cup, Club World Cup, and Intercontinental Cup, the pressure on the
Barcelona’s Ilkay Gündogan will not be able to play in the team’s La Liga opener against Valencia due to a head injury sustained during the Joan Gamper Trophy defeat. This adds to the Catalan side’s growing list of injured players, creating challenges for the team’s performance at the beginning of the new season. Aside from
Paris Saint-Germain faced Le Havre in their Ligue 1 opener, marking the beginning of the post-Kylian Mbappé era. Despite securing a 4-1 victory, the scoreline did not accurately reflect the struggles PSG faced during the match. The last three goals came in the final five minutes, highlighting the difficulty they encountered in breaking down their
On a Friday night against Fulham, Manchester United’s new signing, Joshua Zirkzee, came off the bench and scored a late winner. This debut goal not only secured a 1-0 victory but also sparked optimism among fans and manager Erik ten Hag. Despite a series of missed chances and frustrations, Zirkzee’s intervention was the decisive moment
The recent news of Lamine Yamal’s father being stabbed in a parking lot near Barcelona has shocked the football community. The incident, which took place in the town of Mataró, has left many wondering about the safety of athletes and their families, even outside the confines of the football field. Spanish police have confirmed the
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has recently confirmed that he has had a conversation with midfielder Ilkay Gündogan, reassuring fans that the player will be staying at the club despite missing the LaLiga opener against Valencia. The decision for Gündogan to sit out the match was described as a precautionary measure after sustaining a head injury
The recent game between Lille and Stade de Reims was marred by a serious injury to Angel Gomes, which halted the match for more than 30 minutes. The English attacking midfielder was knocked unconscious after colliding with Reims’ Amadou Koné in the 11th minute of the game. Gomes required extensive medical treatment on the field
Joshua Zirkzee’s debut for Manchester United was nothing short of perfect. Coming off the bench to score a late winner against Fulham in their Premier League opener at Old Trafford, Zirkzee immediately made an impact. His goal in the 87th minute secured a 1-0 victory for United. It was Zirkzee’s first appearance for the team
Swiss playmaker Xherdan Shaqiri has made a triumphant return to FC Basel, the club where he first started his career. After 12 years of being away from his hometown club, Shaqiri has signed a three-year contract, marking a significant homecoming for the talented player. Upon his return, Shaqiri expressed his happiness and pride in rejoining
Despite initial speculation that United States international Weston McKennie would be leaving Juventus this summer, it seems that he could actually stay with the club for the upcoming Serie A season. According to a source, McKennie is set to train with the first-team ahead of Monday’s Serie A opener against Como, indicating that manager Thiago