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The biggest issue with judging handball is often determining if the ball did actually hit the arm, and that is the crux of Forest’s argument.
Williams is adamant the ball came off his head and did not touch his hand, evidence which of course would not be available to the VAR.
Even having a chip in the ball, like at the World Cup, would not help here as the head
When Glasner took over at Selhurst Park in February 2024, Palace were 15th, having lost 10 of their previous 17 games under Roy Hodgson.
Come the end of the season they finished 10th, winning six of their last seven games – beating Liverpool, Manchester United and Aston Villa.
He utilised a back three, something he used with success at Frankfurt, but it is not something Glasner has
That prospect isn’t being completely discounted, although the initial indications aren’t entirely positive.
Sources close to Palace claim the chances of Glasner staying are remote, that the perceived transfer inactivity over the summer was taken as a sign that he and the club are not aligned in terms of their ambitions.
That’s not to say the Eagles will give up trying to convince him to continue.
If Palace were to
Crystal Palace have opened talks with manager Oliver Glasner about extending his contract at the club.
Talks are understood to be at an early stage, with the Austrian’s current deal running until the end of next season.
Glasner recently celebrated his first anniversary in charge of Palace, who are currently 11th in the Premier League and have reached this season’s FA Cup quarter-finals, where they will face Fulham on 29
After the match, PGMOL said police were investigating “threats and abuse” directed at Oliver and his family on social media.
Oliver returned to refereeing swiftly, taking charge of Southampton’s 2-1 win at Ipswich a week after sending off Lewis-Skelly.
He then refereed the 2-2 draw between Everton and Liverpool on 12 February.
In that last Merseyside derby at Goodison Park before Everton move to Bramley-Moore Dock, he showed Curtis Jones
And the 24-year-old Danish-born Peru international, who qualifies for the South American country courtesy of a Peruvian grandmother, is determined to nail his audition at St Mary’s.
“I want to show all the things I believe I am good at and I’m sure the manager will look my way because the games come thick now,” said Sonne.
“I am here for a reason and I hope that I also perform
Scott Parker has hinted that new signing Oliver Sonne could be in the reckoning for Saturday’s East Lancashire derby against Blackburn Rovers.
Peru international Sonne, a 24-year-old right-back, joined the club this week from Danish club Silkeborg and Parker said it was not a case of investing in potential.
Sonne, who has won 10 caps for his country and has played in the European Conference League, is battling Connor Roberts
Burnley have signed Silkeborg right-back Oliver Sonne for an undisclosed fee on a four-and-a-half-year deal.
The Denmark-born 24-year-old qualifies to play for Peru through his mother and has won 10 caps for the South American country.
Sonne made 20 appearances for Silkeborg in the first half of the season and featured for them in the Europa Conference League.
“The ambition is to go back up to the Premier League and
Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner says their fine form at the end of last season meant “expectations were wrong” going into this campaign.
Palace won six of their last seven games of 2023-24, scoring 21 goals in that run. They ended up on 49 points, their best 38-game Premier League season.
But their only two wins this season have come in the Carabao Cup – against Championship sides Norwich and
Tottenham have accepted a bid from newly promoted Leicester for midfielder Oliver Skipp.
The fee for the 23-year-old, who came through the academy at Spurs, is in excess of £20m.
Skipp is expected to undergo a medical on Monday, before the two clubs meet in their opening Premier League match.
The England Under-21 international made his Tottenham first-team debut in October 2018 and has gone on to make 77 Premier