Why Bruno Fernandes Wasn’t Sent Off for ‘Petulant’ Kick on Phil Foden Howard Webb also explained how the VAR missed Erling Haaland’s “obvious” offside goal. Sports Illustrated · Sep 15
Howard Webb says accidental handball law ‘a nonsense’ and calls for reform Howard Webb said he wants to stop ‘ridiculous situations’ and that the VAR officials in the Manchester derby had ‘tunnel vision’ over Erling Haaland’s goal The Guardian - UK · Sep 15
Howard Webb says VAR ‘hurting’ after Erling Haaland derby goal wrongly allowed IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 15
VAR audio of Erling Haaland’s controversial Manchester derby winner released Howard Webb, Pro Ref’s chief refereering officer, admitted that the officials did not notice Fernandez’s offside offence because they had ‘tunnel vision’ The Independent UK · Sep 15
Pro Ref issues new Manchester derby VAR explanation after Erling Haaland offside controversy City took derby day spoils on controversial afternoon at Old Trafford Evening Standard · Sep 15
Ranking All 20 Premier League Teams’ Performances on Matchday Four The Premier League’s traditional elite enjoyed and endured rather different opening weekends. Sports Illustrated · Sep 15
Manchester United shocked as talented youngster JJ Gabriel asks to leave The highly regarded 15-year-old player JJ Gabriel has asked to leave a day before he was to be included in Manchester United’s squad to face Brighton The Guardian - UK · Sep 15
Michael Carrick demands Man United use derby ‘injustice’ as fuel for Carabao Cup clash with Brighton Manchester United have only taken four points from four games following Sunday’s derby defeat The Independent UK · Sep 15
‘F---ing Joke’—Man Utd’s History With VAR Who Wrongly Decided Derby Defeat The Premier League have reportedly taken action against an official with a murky history of United controversy. Sports Illustrated · Sep 15
Erling Haaland heaps praise on Man City ‘monster’ after dramatic derby win IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 15
Erling Haaland hails ‘monster’ Gianluigi Donnarumma after controversial Manchester derby win Gianluigi Donnarumma denied Bryan Mbeumo in added time to secure a huge victory for Manchester City The Independent UK · Sep 15
Are Manchester United as poor as the early Premier League table suggests? Michael Carrick’s side are 13th in the table after four games but, City mitigation aside, several areas need attention The Guardian - UK · Sep 15
Man City Fans Say 'Game of Thrones' Star Made Erling Haaland Look 'Like a Little Kid' After Derby Win A photograph of Erling Haaland beside 'Game of Thrones' star Hafþór Björnsson went viral after Manchester City's 1-0 derby win over Manchester United. International Business Times UK · Sep 14
Jamie Carragher reveals Manchester United substitution Michael Carrick got WRONG in Man City loss Jamie Carragher feels Benjamin Sesko should have come on earlier - but not for Youri Tielemans Evening Standard · Sep 14
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14 Haaland goal should not have stood but VAR made the right call with Sunderland penalty Matt Donohue is only human and made a mistake, but, in general, referees have started well this season
Sports Illustrated · Sep 14 Youri Tielemans Remark a Reminder of Man Utd’s Ongoing Problem The Red Devils were beaten 1–0 in a controversial derby with rivals City in a game that boasted two key flashpoints.
The Independent UK · Sep 14 VAR for Manchester derby dropped from Premier League duty after Erling Haaland goal controversy Erling Haaland’s goal was allowed to stand following an ‘error of judgement’ by VAR Matt Donohue
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14 VARs who wrongly confirmed Haaland’s goal at Manchester United are stood down The VAR officials who failed to disallow Erling Haaland’s winning goal in the Manchester derby on Sunday have been stood down this weekend
The Guardian - US · Sep 14 In Manchester, Premier League superiority is now separated by Haaland’s cutting edge In a bad-tempered meeting at Old Trafford, United and City showed they are far from the finished product
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14 Another dog’s breakfast over VAR for the new and rebranded Pro Ref In today’s Football Daily: Manchester is blue (in the face after more VAR woe)
The Independent UK · Sep 14 Arsenal want explanation for Sunderland penalty after Pro Ref admit to Manchester derby error Mikel Arteta branded the decision as ‘unacceptable’ after Ezri Konsa was penalised for an adjudged foul on Dan Ballard when the game was goalless
The Independent UK · Sep 14 Elliot Anderson reveals Phil Foden’s reaction to Man City’s derby win after red card Phil Foden was sent off after 23 minutes at Old Trafford but Erling Haaland scored a controversial winner to hand Manchester City all three points
The Independent UK · Sep 14 The real reason behind Man United’s bad start to the season Defeat in the Manchester derby left United languishing 13th in the Premier League, already eight points behind Arsenal and Man City, and Michael Carrick has a number of big issues to solve
Evening Standard · Sep 14 Referee punishments called for after VAR howler against Manchester United: 'Saying sorry isn't good enough' Fallout continues from Erling Haaland’s controversial winner for Man City