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Gattuso Backs ‘Dangerous’ Tavares for Real Madrid Level After Arsenal Departure
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Gattuso Backs ‘Dangerous’ Tavares for Real Madrid Level After Arsenal Departure

Gennaro Gattuso has made a bold claim regarding former Arsenal full-back Nuno Tavares, declaring him good enough for Real Madrid. Despite a reputation for being unreliable, the defender’s raw attacking qualities have earned glowing praise from his manager.

14 Sept 2026
ArsenalBreaking NewsEnglish Premier League
Premier League 2026/27 Projections: Arsenal Tipped for Title as Newcastle, Sunderland and Leeds Face Pivotal Campaign
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Premier League 2026/27 Projections: Arsenal Tipped for Title as Newcastle, Sunderland and Leeds Face Pivotal Campaign

Comprehensive analytical models project Arsenal to claim the 2026/27 Premier League title ahead of Manchester City. Newcastle United face a major tactical transition under Matthias Jaissle, while regional rivals Sunderland and Leeds United look to cement their top-flight status.

14 Sept 2026
Bruno GuimaraesEnzo le FeeFootball
Arsenal Seek Answers From Pro Ref Chief Howard Webb After Controversial Sunderland Penalty Call
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Arsenal Seek Answers From Pro Ref Chief Howard Webb After Controversial Sunderland Penalty Call

Arsenal have officially reached out to Pro Ref and refereeing chief Howard Webb following a highly contentious penalty decision against Ezri Konsa in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Sunderland. Manager Mikel Arteta labeled the call unacceptable, expressing serious concern over officiating standards in the Premier League.

14 Sept 2026
ArsenalBreaking NewsBruno Guimaraes
‘It sucks all the energy out!’ – Peter Schmeichel demands Premier League scrap VAR after derby controversy
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‘It sucks all the energy out!’ – Peter Schmeichel demands Premier League scrap VAR after derby controversy

The high‑stakes Manchester derby at Old Trafford ended in raw frustration and intense scrutiny after a late goal in Manchester City’s narrow victory over Manchester United sparked widespread conde

14 Sept 2026
Alan ShearerBreaking NewsBruno Fernandes
Carrick questions VAR ruling on Haaland’s derby winner
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Carrick questions VAR ruling on Haaland’s derby winner

Manchester United’s head coach Michael Carrick has taken to the press to express unease about the officiating that led to Erling Haaland’s match‑winning goal against United in the latest Premier

14 Sept 2026
English Premier LeagueFootballManchester United
Phil Foden Sent Off for Violent Conduct in Manchester Derby
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Phil Foden Sent Off for Violent Conduct in Manchester Derby

Manchester United returned to Old Trafford this weekend only to be handed a 1–0 defeat by historic rivals Manchester City. The solitary goal came after a turbulent first half in which City were redu

13 Sept 2026
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Haaland’s Controversial Strike Secures City’s Derby Victory at Old Trafford

Manchester City edged past Manchester United 1–0 at Old Trafford, the winning goal coming from Erling Haaland amid one of the most contentious moments of the Premier League season. The Norway strike

13 Sept 2026
English Premier LeagueFootballManchester City
Manchester United Stumble 1‑0 at Old Trafford as Carrick’s Tactics Come Under Fire
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Manchester United Stumble 1‑0 at Old Trafford as Carrick’s Tactics Come Under Fire

Manchester United returned to Old Trafford this weekend only to be handed a 1–0 defeat by historic rivals Manchester City. The solitary goal came after a turbulent first half in which City were redu

13 Sept 2026
English Premier LeagueFootballManchester City
Pro Referee Body Acknowledges Error in Haaland’s Derby Winner
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Pro Referee Body Acknowledges Error in Haaland’s Derby Winner

The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) released a statement confirming that the decision to allow Erling Haaland’s goal in the Manchester derby was flawed. The goal, which settled the

13 Sept 2026
Breaking NewsEnglish Premier LeagueErling Haaland
Referee Scrutiny Shadows Barcelona’s 4-2 Triumph Over Levante
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Referee Scrutiny Shadows Barcelona’s 4-2 Triumph Over Levante

Barcelona extended their perfect La Liga run to five wins with a 4–2 victory at the Ciutat de València Stadium on Sunday, yet the performance was marred by a wave of criticism aimed at the referee?

13 Sept 2026
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Maresca Calls for Double Red as City Triumphs in Controversial Derby
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Maresca Calls for Double Red as City Triumphs in Controversial Derby

Manchester City secured a 1–0 victory at Old Trafford, with Erling Haaland’s decisive strike sealing the win in a match that will be remembered as much for its controversy as for its quality. The

13 Sept 2026
English Premier LeagueFootballManchester City
Haaland’s Derby Decider Stirs VAR Storm as Pro Ref Admits Error
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Haaland’s Derby Decider Stirs VAR Storm as Pro Ref Admits Error

Erling Haaland lifted Manchester City to a 1–0 triumph over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, but the celebration was immediately clouded by a contentious VAR decision. The Norwegian stri

13 Sept 2026
English Premier LeagueFootballManchester City
Phil Foden Sent Off in Derby Clash as Bruno Fernandes Escapes Unpunished at Old Trafford
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Phil Foden Sent Off in Derby Clash as Bruno Fernandes Escapes Unpunished at Old Trafford

An explosive flashpoint at Old Trafford has thrown Phil Foden into the spotlight after referee Michael Oliver sent off the Manchester City playmaker in the first half of the Manchester derby. Foden wa

13 Sept 2026
Breaking NewsBruno FernandesEnglish Premier League
Former stars question Bukayo Saka’s world-class credentials amidst statistical debate
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Former stars question Bukayo Saka’s world-class credentials amidst statistical debate

Jermaine Pennant has reignited the debate over Bukayo Saka’s “world-class” status, arguing that the Arsenal winger’s underlying numbers do not yet justify the label. Speaking to GOAL, Pennant

13 Sept 2026
Ally McCoistArsenalBukayo Saka
Julian Alvarez Ruled Out of Atletico Madrid Squad Following Training Injury
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Julian Alvarez Ruled Out of Atletico Madrid Squad Following Training Injury

Diego Simeone will be without Julián Álvarez for Atlético Madrid’s La Liga fixture against Real Sociedad after the Argentine striker suffered a muscular overload during the squad’s final traini

13 Sept 2026
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