The Telegraph7 hours agoVar controversy mars Tottenham win over nine-man LiverpoolThe TelegraphThis was a remarkable end to a game that finished with 11 against nine and a point that slipped through the fingers of the Liverpool side clinging on, although within an hour of the final whistle, their defeat was framed by a much bigger controversy. PGMOL, the referees’ organisation, would admit …
The Telegraph1 hour agoRevealed: The ludicrous reason Var did not give 'offside' Luis Diaz goal for LiverpoolThe Telegraph - Sam Wallace,The Var revolution suffered one of its biggest setbacks when the game’s authorities were forced to admit to a “significant human error” by Var Darren England in failing to reinstate a Liverpool goal against Tottenham disallowed by offside because he thought it had already been given. Liverpool …
The Telegraph3 hours agoNewcastle back looking like European contenders – Burnley look anything but Premier League standardThe Telegraph - Luke Edwards,How Newcastle United would cope with playing in Europe and the strength of their squad were among the biggest worries for Eddie Howe’s side this season, but they look like they are going to cope just fine. This was an unflustered victory over a Burnley side who do not look equipped to compete at …
The Telegraph4 hours agoSheffield United stun West Ham into silence – in the worst way possibleThe Telegraph - John AizlewoodIf nothing else, Sheffield United silenced the London Stadium for all of a soporific second half. Sadly for them, by then West Ham United were already home and hosed. Two goals ahead, the hosts had sashayed into cruise control against toothless, guile-free opponents. For Sheffield United, the …
The Telegraph4 hours agoLuton Town secure first Premier League win and compound Everton's woesThe Telegraph - Chris BascombeLuton Town’s 31-year wait for a top-flight victory is over. History was made with their first-ever Premier League success. Not since David Pleat was the manager and Brian Stein the star striker have Luton been able to savour such a moment at the highest level. And relish it they did, their euphoric …
The Telegraph4 hours agoWolves end Man City's perfect league season as Rodri's absence shines throughThe Telegraph - John PercyAs Pep Guardiola endured an excruciating afternoon sitting high in the Billy Wright Stand at Molineux, the absence of Rodri will have felt even more consequential. Rodri’s suspension cannot end quickly enough for Manchester City as their unbeaten record in the Premier League ended against a Wolves …