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[VIDEO] Idrissa Gueye Sent Off for Striking Everton Teammate Michael Keane
In a bizarre Premier League moment, Everton’s Idrissa Gueye was shown a straight red card for violent conduct against his own teammate, Michael Keane, during a match against Manchester United. The incident, which occurred just 13 minutes into the game, was confirmed by VAR as a “clear strike to the face.”....TAP TO CONTINUE READING
Key Points:
Idrissa Gueye was sent off after appearing to strike teammate Michael Keane.
The incident happened in the 13th minute at Old Trafford.
Referee Tony Harrington’s decision was confirmed by VAR.
The red card was for violent conduct against another player, even if a teammate.
This is the first such sending-off in the Premier League since 2008.
Pundit Gary Neville called the decision harsh, suggesting a yellow would have sufficed.
Fans online reacted with disbelief, many claiming “the game’s gone.”
In the high-stakes theatre of professional sport, this moment revealed a raw, unscripted truth: that the fiercest battles are sometimes not against the opposition, but against the frustrations within one’s own ranks
Sources: Sky Sports, BBC Sport
Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal now holds another Champions League record after the club’s 2-1 victory over Frankfurt on Tuesday night.....TAP TO CONTINUE READING
Yamal’s assist for Jules Kounde means he now has more goal involvements in the tournament than any other player aged 18 or younger.
The Spaniard has now beaten Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe’s record.
Barcelona had to come from behind to get the three points against Frankfurt at the Spotify Nou Camp.
Ansgar Knauff put the Bundesliga side in front before the break.
But in the second half, two goals from Kounde sealed an important victory for the Catalans, with Marcus Rashford and Yamal bagging assists.
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has blamed a lack of control and fatigue for their 2-1 defeat to Atalanta in the Champions League on Tuesday night.....TAP TO CONTINUE READING
Maresca’s men took the lead through Joao Pedro, before the Serie A side fought back to take all three points.
Gianluca Scamacca’s header levelled the game, before Charles De Ketelaere smashed in the winner in the 83rd minute.
“After we conceded the first goal, we lost control a little bit of the game,” Maresca told TNT Sports.
“We are playing every two days, two days, two days. For a moment we looked like we struggled a bit.
“We were aggressive like them. We had different chances to make it 2-0 and when we conceded 1-1 the dynamic of the game changed a little bit.”
Chelsea now have 10 points from six games, two points behind eighth-placed Liverpool.
The Blues welcome Everton to Stamford Bridge next in the Premier League this weekend.
Brazil head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, has predicted that Arsenal will not win the Champions League this season.....TAP TO CONTINUE READING
The Gunners have won all the five fixtures they have played so far and are top of the league phase with 15 points.
Mikel Arteta’s side have seen off the likes of Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich in that run, conceding only one goal.
Arsenal are being regarded by several pundits as one of the favourites to lift the trophy this season.
But Ancelotti, who won the competition twice with AC Milan and three times with Real Madrid, feels one of his former clubs will emerge champions.
In an interview with TNT Sport, Ancelotti was asked who is thinks will win the Champions League, he simply replied: “My Real Madrid.”
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