Muriqi caps Fenerbahce comeback to make Liverpool pay for defensive lapses Liverpool surrendered their 100% Champions League record, losing 3-2 at Fenerbahce despite leading twice The Guardian - UK · Nov 4
Norway’s Ståle Solbakken claims ball struck cable before England equaliser Replays suggested a Norway goal-kick hit a cable in the buildup, but a Fifa statement said a sensor in the ball showed no evidence it had touched The Guardian - UK · Jul 12
Bellingham upstages Kane and Haaland to fire England into World Cup semi-finals Jude Bellingham scored twice on Saturday as England came from behind to beat Norway 2-1 and advance to the World Cup semi-finals for the second time in three tournaments. Radio France Internationale · Jul 11
Atlético put boot into Barcelona as Raphinha gets rubbed up the wrong way In today’s Football Daily: Atlético advance to Europe’s final four again The Guardian - UK · Apr 15
FIFA Reveals Full List of Referees for 2026 World Cup All six confederations will send match officials to the 48-team tournament. Sports Illustrated · Apr 14
Vinícius finishes off 10-man Manchester City as Real Madrid ease into last eight Bernardo Silva was sent off for handball as Real Madrid’s 2-1 victory at Manchester City sealed their place in the Champions League quarter-finals The Guardian - UK · Mar 17
Haaland seals Manchester City win at Real Madrid to leave Alonso on brink Goals from Nico O’Reilly and Erling Haaland helped Manchester City fight back to win 2-1 at Real Madrid and leave Xabi Alonso under huge pressure The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2025
Liverpool Player Ratings vs. Galatasaray: Osimhen Penalty Inflicts Successive Defeats The Reds fell flat in Istanbul and have lost back-to-back games for just the second time under Arne Slot. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30, 2025
Victor Osimhen fires Galatasaray to victory on hellish night for Liverpool Victor Osimhen’s first-half penalty sent Galatasaray on their way to a 1-0 Champions League win at home after a limp performance from Liverpool The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025
José Mourinho: if he speaks, there will be trouble – but not for him In today’s newsletter: José Mourinho takes aim at another referee, and Ian Holloway takes the reins at Swindon Town The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2024
José Mourinho aims sarcastic barbs at ref after red card against Manchester United José Mourinho sarcastically described referee Clément Turpin as ‘one of the best in the world’ after he was sent off in Fenerbahce’s draw with Manchester United The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2024
Jose Mourinho Blasts Refereeing After Europa League Draw vs. Manchester United José Mourinho was not a happy camper following Fenerbahçe's 1–1 draw against Manchester United. Sports Illustrated · Oct 24, 2024
Manchester United restricted to a draw by Fenerbahce as Mourinho sent off Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw in Istanbul as José Mourinho took the spotlight by being sent off The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2024
The Guardian - US · May 30, 2024 Foreign players revolutionised the Premier League. Should refs from abroad be next? A change is no guarantee of success. But a wider pool of talent could help improve the game for players, fans and even the officials themselves
Daily Mirror · Apr 19, 2023 Alan Shearer furiously slams "s***" handball rule after Man City "mess" Manchester City progressed to the semi-finals of the Champions League after drawing with Bayern Munich on Wednesday, with both sides awarded somewhat controversial penalties
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023 Manchester United’s Brazilians prove too much for ragged Barcelona Antony and Fred took the game by storm at Old Trafford after a first-half horror show that ended with a brilliant Casemiro block
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023 Clinical finish from Antony takes Manchester United past Barcelona Second-half goals from Antony and Fred helped United beat Barcelona 2-1 to take them into the last 16 of the Europa League