Tag: games

EFL: Euro 2024, Copa America & Olympic Games stars set to play this season
7 August 2024 Off

EFL: Euro 2024, Copa America & Olympic Games stars set to play this season

By Total Football News

Jamaica’s squad for the Copa America was packed with players from the English Football League.

Coventry City duo Kasey Palmer and Joel Latibeaudiere, Millwall’s Wes Harding, Di’Shon Bernard from Sheffield Wednesday and Michael Hector of Charlton were among the EFL’s band of Reggae Boyz.

But we are going to highlight Hector’s 19-year-old team-mate Karoy Anderson – a man whose middle name is Zidane.

The midfielder had not played an EFL

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Preston: Club fined for offensive chants in Chelsea and Huddersfield games
11 June 2024 Off

Preston: Club fined for offensive chants in Chelsea and Huddersfield games

By Total Football News

Preston North End have been fined a total of £40,000 for two incidents of offensive supporter chants at away games during the 2023-24 season.

The club were charged with crowd control misconduct by the Football Association over a chant in their Championship fixture at Huddersfield Town in December and another in their FA Cup tie at Chelsea in January.

They admitted both charges, which related to failing to ensure their

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VAR: No errors in final Premier League games of season
24 May 2024 Off

VAR: No errors in final Premier League games of season

By Total Football News

There were no video assistant referee errors on the final day of the Premier League season, before the vote by clubs to scrap the technology.

The Key Match Incidents panel, which reviews the decisions in the top flight, backed every VAR call last Sunday.

They still ruled there were six incorrect on-field decisions, including Tomas Soucek’s handball goal which was initially missed before VAR intervention in West Ham’s 3-1 defeat

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Man City: Ederson has fractured eye socket and will miss final two games
16 May 2024 0

Man City: Ederson has fractured eye socket and will miss final two games

By Total Football News

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson will miss their Premier League title decider and the FA Cup final because of a fractured eye socket.

The 30-year-old Brazil international was unhappy at being replaced after 69 minutes of Tuesday’s 2-0 league win at Tottenham following a collision with Spurs’ Cristian Romero.

Leaders City host West Ham on Sunday, knowing victory – or matching Arsenal’s result against Everton – will seal a fourth consecutive

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Manchester United v Liverpool: Erik ten Hag urges ‘angry’ players to ‘bring big games over the line’
6 April 2024 0

Manchester United v Liverpool: Erik ten Hag urges ‘angry’ players to ‘bring big games over the line’

By Total Football News
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag
Manchester United were 3-2 up against Chelsea at 99:17 – the latest a side has ever led in a Premier League match and gone on to lose

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says his players will be “angry” when they face Liverpool and called on them to “bring big games over the line”.

United conceded twice in stoppage time for a dramatic 4-3 loss to Chelsea on Thursday, five

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