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Pogba, Martial add to Man United injury crisis
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Friday, 13 September 2019 03:05
Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial have been ruled out of Manchester United's Premier League clash against Leicester City on Saturday, with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer saying he could be without seven senior players for the game.Pogba (ankle) and Anthony Martial (muscle injury) are also expected to miss Thursday's Europa League encounter with Astana, while Diogo Dalot (hip), Luke Shaw (hamstring)…
The ultimate guide to VAR in the Premier League - all your questions answered
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Friday, 13 September 2019 01:51
Like it or not, Video Assistant Referees are here to stay. The International Football Association Board, football's lawmaker, has set out the protocol and this is how it will be applied in the Premier League.JUMP TO: Handball | Offside | Check and review protocol | Red and yellow cards | PenaltiesGENERALWhat will the VAR review? - Goal/no goal - Penalty/no…
Your Premier League weekend: Liverpool should thrash Newcastle, right? Not so fast.
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Friday, 13 September 2019 01:51
Club football is back! Nick Miller gets you ready for all the Premier League action with a new-look weekend preview.THE WEEKEND'S BIG QUESTIONSWill Newcastle pull another performance out of the bag against Liverpool?Newcastle United have a case for being the strangest team in the Premier League. They're a pretty uninspiring bunch, for the most part, but have nonetheless pulled off…
Luck Index 2019-20: Man City continue to be unlucky -- but so far VAR has little impact
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Wednesday, 11 September 2019 09:34
The Premier League season is only four weeks old, and we're already starting to see the first signs of Lady Luck turning her back on certain teams.ESPN and the team led by Dr. Thomas Curran, at the London School of Economics, compile the Luck Index, which returns for a third season. It examines how the Premier League would be if…
Prem refs' chief admits to four big errors by VAR
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Thursday, 12 September 2019 08:00
Premier League referees' chief Mike Riley has accepted that there have been four clear errors with VAR since it was introduced at the start of the season.Riley, who is the general manager of the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) and responsible for the implementation of VAR in England, told a Premier League stakeholders' meeting on Thursday that the system…
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Thursday, 12 September 2019 11:18
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Liverpool's won't rush Alisson injury return
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Evra returns to Man Utd in youth coach capacity
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U.S. score late goal to grab draw with Uruguay
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