Joe Willock’s opening goal against Birmingham created great controversy amid strong questions the ball had crossed the line, with Newcastle going on to win the FA Cup fourth round tie The FA have confirmed that goal line technology was not in use during Newcastle’s FA Cup fourth round win over Birmingham, Mirror Football can reveal. Ethan Laird handed the League One side an unexpected lead after only 40 seconds, stabbing home from a corner. Joe Willock then leveled controversially, before Callum Wilson put the visitors ahead two minutes later. At the end of a wild first half, Tomoki Iwata scored…
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Nottingham Forest has had more memorable teams than the one Nuno Espirito Santo is currently managing, but one Forest great is certain that the previous teams cannot surpass Espirito Santo’s side in one element. After commentators like Gary Linekar projected that Forest would be relegated, Espirito Santo’s squad has risen to third place in the Premier League table, adding to the current crop’s memorability. Another reason this Forest squad will be remembered beyond their years is Chris Wood’s outstanding season. Wood became Forest’s top Premier League goalscorer with 17 league goals this season, including the record-breaking goal away at Manchester…
The Belgian hopes to go all the way and win the Scottish Cup this season after dropping out in agonizing circumstances last May. Philippe Clement is not the type of person who dwell on disappointment. When the Rangers’ manager receives a body blow, it is not in his nature to stay down for long. However, it is tough for the Belgian not to be reminded of May 25 last year during Scottish Cup weekend. The Old Firm final was tied at 0-0 in injury time before Jack Butland’s blunder allowed Adam Idah to win the trophy for Celtic. It was…
Millwall eliminated Leeds United in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday. Daniel Farke heavily rotated his players, which cost Leeds a 2-0 defeat at Elland Road to arch rivals Millwall. On February 8, there was also news of an injury setback, and a new signing was disclosed fairly quietly. MOT Leeds News collects all of the day’s top stories in one location. Willy Gnonto at the center of ‘Terrible’ moment vs Millwall Chris Iwelumo reacted to Casper De Norre’s “terrible” challenge on Willy Gnonto, which went unpunished against Millwall. Speaking live on talkSPORT (8 February, 12:40pm), the…
Rangers might potentially cash in on Cyriel Dessers following his agent’s admission of a winter transfer. The Nigerian striker’s representative recently disclosed that ten teams expressed interest in signing him before the February 3 deadline. Philippe Clement had begun to lose faith in the 30-year-old following a bad start to the season, but the centre-forward has returned to the starting lineup in recent games. Given Hamza Igamane’s recent troubles and Danilo’s fitness issues, the decision to keep Dessers until the end of the season made sense. Rangers will cash in on Cyriel Desser. Billy Dodds believes the Light Blues will…
Daniel Farke has disclosed that three of Leeds United’s first-choice players are nursing “a few knocks” ahead of their game against Watford on Tuesday. Speaking to Beren Cross following his side’s FA Cup exit to Millwall with a 2-0 fourth-round defeat at Elland Road, Farke stated that two players missing from the matchday squad were not at risk. The German made ten changes for Saturday’s game, with Ethan Ampadu the only player who remained from Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Coventry City, and the result was a disjointed performance in Leeds. Daniel James and Joe Rodon were two of the regulars…
After much pursuit throughout the winter transfer window, French forward Mathys Tel made his Tottenham Hotspur debut quickly, and Spurs supporters have already offered their assessment. Mathys Tel debuts for Spurs. Mathys Tel made his Tottenham Hotspur debut just four days after signing. Richarlison made his Carabao Cup debut from the bench against Liverpool, with Ange Postecoglou starting him ahead of the 19-year-old. The young attacker’s moment arrived after Brazilian forward Richarlison was substituted in the 45th minute due to a calf injury. Tel started at number nine against a determined Liverpool side that defeated Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 and gave…
Liverpool have been on the search for a new midfielder since last summer. Arne Slot wanted to bolster the number six position in his squad, but it never happened. Liverpool chased Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi, but the Spanish star declined the move to Anfield in order to stay in La Liga for another season. The Reds would have been interested in the Euro 2024 winner again this summer, but Zubimendi has decided to join Arsenal for the 2025/26 season. Fortunately for Liverpool, Slot has brought out the best in Ryan Gravenberch, who has developed into one of the club’s top…
After leaving Newcastle United on transfer deadline day, Lloyd Kelly made his Juventus debut. Kelly departed Newcastle after just six months to join Juventus on an initial loan contract with a buyout clause worth roughly £20 million at the end of the season. Kelly was mostly used as a substitute at Newcastle before making his Juventus debut on Friday evening. Kelly came on as a half-time substitute for Nicolo Savona at left-back in Juventus’ 1-1 draw at Como. The Turin club secured a late 2-1 victory with another new addition, Randal Kolo Muani, scoring twice, including a last-minute penalty. Despite…
Nottingham Forest travel to Exeter City in the fourth round of the FA Cup, with a number of interesting angles already being discussed about the potentially one-sided tie. Exeter are on a run of three consecutive League One defeats, conceding ten goals in the last two to leave their start to 2025 in the third division pretty miserable for their fans. The same can’t be said for Forest fans though as barring Forest’s shock 5-0 loss to Bournemouth, 2025 has seen Nuno Espirito Santo’s side kick on in their hunt for European football. To add intrigue to the tie, VAR…