England hot-shots Bowen, Watkins could face Socceroos The Socceroos are set to face an England team featuring in-form Premier League strikers Jarrod Bowen and Ollie Watson for their prestige Wembley friendly. AAP · Oct 5, 2023
Gareth Southgate gives Bukayo Saka injury update ahead of Arsenal vs Man City The Arsenal winger has been named in Southgate’s England squad for the October double-header The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
England squad: Bukayo Saka in amid Arsenal injury fears as Raheem Sterling exile continues Gareth Southgate hands recalls to Jarrod Bowen and Ollie Watkins ahead of games with Australia and Italy Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
‘Hurt’ could push Arsenal for Manchester City clash, says Rico Lewis Rico Lewis believes Arsenal’s hurt at missing out on last season’s Premier League title will be a prime motivator for them when Manchester City visit on Sunday The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
There will never be no wrong VAR calls – but is having refs in charge the right one? Audio-based fallout from Spurs v Liverpool has left two officials sidelined and two non-referees emerging with credit The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
PGMOL rejects Ben Foster’s claim that referees pressured Sky Sports into VAR cover-up The former Premier League goalkeeper claimed Sky Sports producers were under ‘direct orders’ not to show the Luis Diaz goal in detail during the live programme The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Premier League will reject Liverpool replay request as sports lawyer weighs in The Premier League will resist calls from Jurgen Klopp to replay Liverpool's controversial defeat by Tottenham. Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
Jurgen Klopp should know better — calling for replays sets a dangerous precedent Replaying games is not the answer to problems with VAR - take your pick of the arguments against The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Steve Clarke outlines his reasons for dropping Hearts striker Lawrence Shankland Shankland, who has netted five times for Hearts this season, has been replaced by Jacob Brown of Premier League newcomers Luton Town. The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2023
Luton vs Tottenham: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today Tottenham face Luton in the lunchtime kick-off at Kenilworth Road. Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
Morning Mail: new tax cuts push, World Cup to span three continents, crypto empire ‘built on lies’ Thinktank suggests four ways the treasurer could reform stage-three cuts as Fifa reveals the (many) hosts of the 2030 tournament The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2023
Burnley vs Chelsea: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today Chelsea look to make it back-to-back wins heading into the international break as they take on Burnley on Saturday afternoon. Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023
Check complete: The VAR experiment in football has failed - it’s time to bin it The technology has made watching and following football immeasurably wors Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023
Chelsea’s Reece James banned following tunnel incident with referee The defender was not in the matchday squad for the game against Aston Villa after which the incident occurred in the tunnel The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023 ‘I can’t do anything’: world of VAR removes power of rational thought Audio from Stockley Park shows the officials’ confusion for Liverpool’s ‘goal’ and confirms the referee’s job has been made harder
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Chelsea’s Reece James fined and banned for abusing match official The defender was not in the matchday squad for the game against Aston Villa after which the incident occurred in the tunnel.
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Martin Odegaard believes any team would miss injured Arsenal star Bukayo Saka Saka limped out of Tuesday’s 2-1 Champions League defeat in Lens, with manager Mikel Arteta admitting afterwards that it “didn’t look good”.
Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023 How VAR will change after shambolic Tottenham vs Liverpool controversy Referees' body, the PGMOL, have vowed to change their communication protocols to prevent another embarrassing VAR blunder.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 4, 2023 PSG take experience and Champions League glamour to Newcastle United Newcastle United entertain Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night in the first Champions League tie to grace St James' Park for nearly 20 years.
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Gareth Southgate waits on Bukayo Saka news ahead of England double-header Forward Saka was forced off in Arsenal’s Champions League defeat to Lens with a hamstring injury.
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Rasmus Hojlund says Manchester United must ‘stick together’ in ‘tough period’ United have lost four of their opening seven matches for the first time in the Premier League era and are pointless after two Champions League games.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023 Burnley secure first Premier League win with late victory at Luton Luton 1-2 Burnley: Jacob Bruun Larsen scored the winner shortly after the Hatters had got themselves level
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023 That’s wrong Daz – panicked VAR recording of Luis Diaz disallowed goal released The decision in Saturday’s game between Tottenham and Liverpool has put VAR firmly under the spotlight.
Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023 ‘Oh ****’ - VAR audio reveals moment Liverpool goal wrongly ruled out against Tottenham The audio from the bungled VAR call which cost Liverpool the opening goal in Saturday's defeat by Tottenham has confirmed that video assistant referee Darren England was immediately told he had made a mistake but felt unable to correct it.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023 PGMOL releases audio of VAR decision that wrongly saw Luis Diaz goal ruled out Liverpool said on Sunday they would explore their options given the “clear need for escalation and resolution”.