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Argentina's Rodrigo De Paul, Gonzalo Montiel, Lisandro Martinez and Nicolas Otamendi appeal to referee Szymon Marciniak as Argentina's Cristian Romero reacts on December 3, 2022
Polish referee Szymon Marciniak to officiate World Cup final
Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will officiate the 2022 World Cup final between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday.
Dec 15, 20:25
Liverpool's Jordan Henderson and Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes pictured on October 9, 2022
FA taking no further action over Jordan Henderson, Gabriel incident
The FA confirm that they will be taking no further action over an incident between Liverpool's Jordan Henderson and Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes.
Oct 26, 11:55
Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates scoring their second goal with Fulham's Harrison Reed on October 20, 2022
Fulham ease past Aston Villa to pile pressure on Steven Gerrard
Fulham beat 10-man Aston Villa 3-0 at Craven Cottage to pile the pressure on under-fire Villa manager Steven Gerrard.
Oct 20, 21:21
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on October 9, 2022
Jurgen Klopp criticizes referee, VAR decisions in Arsenal defeat
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hits out at refereeing and VAR decisions that went against his side in Sunday's 3-2 defeat to Arsenal in the Premier League.
Oct 12, 10:08
Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal from the penalty spot on October 11, 2022
Kylian Mbappe breaks record as Paris Saint-Germain held by Benfica again
Kylian Mbappe scores a record-breaking 31st Champions League goal for Paris Saint-Germain in their 1-1 draw with Benfica in Group H.
Oct 11, 21:54
Liverpool's Jordan Henderson and Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes pictured on October 9, 2022
FA 'looking into Gabriel Magalhaes, Jordan Henderson incident'
The FA are looking into an incident between Gabriel Magalhaes and Jordan Henderson in Arsenal's 3-2 win over Liverpool on Sunday, according to a report.
Oct 11, 12:59
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold receives medical attention after sustaining an injury as Thiago Alcantara, Jordan Henderson and Joel Matip look on  on October 9, 2022
Jurgen Klopp confirms Trent Alexander-Arnold, Luis Diaz injuries
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp confirms that Trent Alexander-Arnold and Luis Diaz both sustained injuries during their Premier League defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates.
Oct 9, 20:49
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli celebrates scoring their first goal with Takehiro Tomiyasu, Granit Xhaka, William Saliba and Bukayo Saka on October 8, 2022
Arsenal 3-2 Liverpool - highlights, man of the match, stats
Sports Mole provides highlights, match stats and the man of the match from Arsenal's enthralling 3-2 win over Liverpool at the Emirates.
Oct 9, 19:23
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli celebrates scoring their first goal with Takehiro Tomiyasu, Granit Xhaka, William Saliba and Bukayo Saka on October 8, 2022
Arsenal regain top spot with 3-2 victory over Liverpool
Arsenal move back to the top of the Premier League table courtesy of a 3-2 win over Liverpool in an entertaining contest at the Emirates Stadium.
Oct 9, 18:31
West Ham United's Craig Dawson exits the pitch after being shown a red card on April 24, 2022
West Ham United set to be without all four senior centre-backs for Arsenal clash
West Ham United are set to be without all four centre-backs for their next Premier League game against Arsenal on May 1, following Craig Dawson's red card in Sunday's 1-0 defeat at Chelsea.
Apr 24, 17:18
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli is shown a red card by referee Michael Oliver on February 10, 2022
Should Gabriel Martinelli have been sent off against Wolverhampton Wanderers?
The Sports Mole team discuss whether Michael Oliver was right to show Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli a controversial red card against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Feb 11, 16:27
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli celebrates scoring their second goal on December 18, 2021
Watch: Gabriel Martinelli receives comical red card against Wolves
Arsenal are down to 10 men against Wolverhampton Wanderers as Gabriel Martinelli picks up two yellow cards in one passage of play.
Feb 10, 21:31
Granit Xhaka is sent off for Arsenal against Liverpool on January 13, 2022
A closer look at Granit Xhaka's Arsenal red cards
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Granit Xhaka's five Arsenal red cards after his sending off against Liverpool in the EFL Cup.
Jan 14, 12:37
Granit Xhaka is sent off for Arsenal against Liverpool on January 13, 2022
Arsenal's Granit Xhaka to miss Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool clashes
Granit Xhaka is set to miss Arsenal's clashes with Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool following his red card in the first leg of their EFL Cup semi-final at Anfield.
Jan 13, 20:40
Referee Anthony Taylor consults the pitchside VAR during the Premier League clash between Manchester United and Liverpool on May 13, 2021
Keith Hackett calls on Premier League to follow Euros VAR example
Refereeing at the tournament has won widespread praise after UEFA's more measured approach to VAR intervention has allowed games to flow.
Jul 13, 16:58
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane limps off injured against Everton on April 16, 2021
Tottenham sweating over Harry Kane injury ahead of EFL Cup final
The England captain suffered an ankle injury during the Premier League draw with Everton on Friday.
Apr 17, 09:45
Rebecca Welch pictured in November 2020
Keith Hackett backs Rebecca Welch to go right to the top
Rebecca Welch made history on Monday when becoming the first female to be appointed to referee a game in the English Football League.
Apr 6, 14:23
Martin Odegaard celebrates scoring for Arsenal against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on March 14, 2021
Arsenal 2-1 Tottenham - highlights, man of the match, stats
Goals from Martin Odegaard and Alexandre Lacazette either side of half time propel Arsenal to a dramatic North London derby victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.
Mar 14, 18:25
Tomas Soucek is sent off for West Ham United against Fulham in the Premier League on February 6, 2021
Keith Hackett insists VAR should be operated by specialists, not referees
The ex-head of PGMOL believes retired referees should be given training to operate the system.
Feb 15, 19:00
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk walks off injured during the Merseyside derby against Everton on October 17, 2020
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk steps up injury recovery
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk shares a video of him performing some keep-ups on a Dubai training pitch as he works his way back from an ACL injury.
Jan 17, 19:12
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk collides with Everton's Jordan Pickford in the Premier League on October 17, 2020
Michael Oliver admits mistake over Jordan Pickford, Virgil van Dijk challenge
Premier League referee Michael Oliver admits that Jordan Pickford should have seen red for his challenge on Virgil van Dijk in October's Merseyside derby.
Jan 10, 12:48
Premier League manager Graham Potter pictured in November 2020
Graham Potter: 'Brighton must not dwell on VAR decisions'
The debate over interventions from Stockley Park rumbles on.
Dec 12, 22:44
West Ham United manager David Moyes celebrates in October 2020
David Moyes admits he is still angry with retaken penalty in Leeds win
The Hammers climbed up to fifth in the Premier League table following their win at Elland Road.
Dec 11, 22:55
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring against Olympiacos on November 3, 2020
VAR talking points: Gabriel Jesus handball and penalty debate
Manchester City had a goal disallowed, Aston Villa and West Brom were denied penalties and Manchester United's was re-taken.
Nov 22, 11:15
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on November 8, 2020
Dean Smith furious after Villa denied late penalty in Brighton loss
The Villa boss says: "I don't know what a penalty is now."
Nov 21, 18:55
Brighton & Hove Albion's Danny Welbeck celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates against Aston Villa on November 21, 2020
Danny Welbeck scores first Brighton goal in controversial win over Aston Villa
The former Manchester United and Arsenal striker scored his first goal for the Seagulls.
Nov 21, 17:21
Mark Halsey
Mark Halsey criticises David Coote VAR appointment
David Coote was originally set for duty on Liverpool's clash with Leicester, having failed to punish Jordan Pickford's derby challenge on Virgil Van Dijk.
Nov 19, 12:32
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk walks off injured during the Merseyside derby against Everton on October 17, 2020
Jurgen Klopp: 'Virgil Van Dijk injury difficult to accept'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp voices his frustration over the circumstances surrounding Virgil van Dijk's potentially season-ending injury against Everton.
Oct 20, 23:46
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk collides with Everton's Jordan Pickford in the Premier League on October 17, 2020
Merseyside Police to investigate Jordan Pickford abuse on social media
Merseyside Police investigating social media messages targeting the Everton goalkeeper after the incident at Goodison Park on Saturday.
Oct 19, 19:08
Manchester City's Raheem Sterling celebrates with teammates after scoring against Watford on July 21, 2020
Raheem Sterling scores twice as Man City thrash relegation-threatened Watford
Watford, who sacked Nigel Pearson on Sunday, saw their goal difference take a hit.
Jul 21, 20:16
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on July 6, 2020
Jose Mourinho: 'Officials should explain their decisions'
Premier League rules forbid managers speaking about referees before a game.
Jul 10, 15:00
Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur goes down in the penalty area against Bournemouth on July 9, 2020
Jose Mourinho: 'Everyone in the world knows Spurs should have had a penalty'
VAR official Michael Oliver was in the firing line once again.
Jul 9, 22:02
Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur goes down in the penalty area against Bournemouth on July 9, 2020
Bournemouth pick up first point since lockdown in Tottenham draw
Harry Kane was denied a first-half penalty.
Jul 9, 20:29
Aston Villa goalkeeper Orland Nyland catches the ball over the line against Sheffield United on June 17, 2020
Chris Wilder hits out at technology in football after ghost goal
The Blades were denied a winner after goal-line technology caused controversy at Villa Park.
Jun 18, 13:53
Aston Villa goalkeeper Orland Nyland catches the ball over the line against Sheffield United on June 17, 2020
Sheffield United ghost goal: What happened? Why didn't VAR intervene? What next?
A closer look at the issue which denied Chris Wilder's European hopefuls a goal at Aston Villa.
Jun 18, 11:18
John McGinn and Billy Sharp take the knee on June 17, 2020
Aston Villa, Sheffield United players take knee on opening whistle of PL game
Aston Villa and Sheffield United take a knee on the opening whistle of their Premier League game to show their support to the 'Black Lives Matter' campaign.
Jun 17, 18:15
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard applauds on January 11, 2020
Lampard: 'Everybody knew VAR made a mistake'
The Tottenham midfielder was not punished for a stamp on Cesar Azpilicueta, with VAR officials at Stockley Park later admitting their mistake.
Feb 22, 16:28
Giovani Lo Celso reacts after Cesar Azpilicueta goes down on February 22, 2020
Keith Hackett hits out at VAR over Giovani Lo Celso decision
Referee Michael Oliver deemed Giovani Lo Celso's rash challenge on Cesar Azpilicueta warranted only a yellow card and VAR upheld his decision.
Feb 22, 15:31
Derby County's Chris Martin celebrates scoring their first goal with Wayne Rooney and teammates on January 5, 2020
Tom Huddlestone left pleased with pitchside monitor intervention at Palace
Tom Huddlestone paid tribute to Derby team-mate Wayne Rooney after he completed another 90 minutes.
Jan 6, 10:40
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson before the match on December 3, 2019
Roy Hodgson unhappy with referee use of pitchside VAR monitor
Michael Oliver used the screen before sending off Palace midfielder Luka Milivojevic.
Jan 5, 18:45
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Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool15113131131836
2Chelsea16104237191834
3Arsenal1686229151430
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest168442119228
5Manchester CityMan City168352823527
6Bournemouth167452421325
7Aston Villa167452425-125
8Fulham166642422224
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton166642625124
10Tottenham HotspurSpurs1672736191723
11Brentford167273230223
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle166552321223
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd166462119222
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham165472129-819
15Crystal Palace163761721-416
16Everton153661421-715
17Leicester CityLeicester163582134-1314
18Ipswich TownIpswich162681628-1212
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1623112440-169
20Southampton1612131136-255


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