English Premier League

Haaland And Foden Score As Man City Beat Man United

Haaland And Foden Score As Man City Beat Man United

Manchester City cruised past Manchester United with embarrassing ease in the derby at Old Trafford to emphasise the vast gulf between the two sides. Erling Haaland was the main tormentor with goals in each half before setting up a third for Phil Foden as Pep Guardiola's side established superiority from the kick-off and rarely looked like relinquishing control. There were poignant scenes before the start as supporters from both sides of Manchester's footballing divide joined to pay tribute to the late Sir Bobby Charlton. For manager Erik ten Hag and his players, the match that followed was one to forget.…
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Liverpool ‘Aware’ Of Reported Kidnapping Of Luis Diaz’s Parents In Colombia

Liverpool ‘Aware’ Of Reported Kidnapping Of Luis Diaz’s Parents In Colombia

Liverpool say they are "aware of an ongoing situation" involving the family of Luis Diaz after reports his parents had been kidnapped in Colombia. Colombian president Gustavo Petro said on social media that the 26-year-old's mother had been found in Barrancas but his father was still missing. Liverpool said Diaz's welfare "will continue to be our immediate priority". "It is our fervent hope that the matter is resolved safely and at the earliest possible opportunity," the club said The Colombian Football Federation also offered support to the forward and his family. "We express our solidarity with him and his entire…
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Premier League: Liverpool v Spurs VAR Error Officials Not Selected For Weekend Games

Premier League: Liverpool v Spurs VAR Error Officials Not Selected For Weekend Games

The video assistant referee officials involved in wrongly disallowing a goal for Liverpool at Tottenham have not been selected for this weekend's Premier League games. Darren England and assistant Dan Cook did not overrule on Saturday when Luis Diaz was wrongly flagged offside. The on-field referee from that game, Simon Hooper, will be the VAR official for Bournemouth's trip to Everton. Michael Oliver, who was the fourth official, will feature in two games. Oliver will be VAR official for Luton's game against Tottenham on Saturday, before taking charge on the field for Arsenal's game against Manchester City on Sunday. England…
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Kyle Walker Signs Contract Extension Committing Him To Manchester City Until 2026

Kyle Walker Signs Contract Extension Committing Him To Manchester City Until 2026

England defender Kyle Walker has signed a two-year contract extension with Manchester City. The 33-year-old had entered the final year of his previous deal and was linked with a move to Bayern Munich in the summer. Walker has won 13 major trophies in his six years at City and the new deal means the he will stay until 2026. “I’m thrilled to sign a new deal. My future is with Manchester City and that is the best thing for me,” Walker said. “I’ve enjoyed every single moment of the past six years at this fantastic club. I have an amazing…
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