Tag: saves

Fulham v Man Utd player ratings: Matheus Cunha saves Man Utd with last minute equaliser
20 September 2026 Off

Fulham v Man Utd player ratings: Matheus Cunha saves Man Utd with last minute equaliser

By Total Football News

Bernd Leno: On his toes to make an early save from Lisandro Martinez and scrambling when Matheus Cunha’s effort looped on to a post. Denied Bryan Mbeumo with full-length save. 7

Timothy Castagne: Booked for bringing Marcus Rashford down as Manchester United broke in the second half. 6

David Affengruber: Excellent defence-splitting pass to release Josh King, but he couldn’t finish. Exceptionally fortunate to escape after being outwitted by Cunha

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Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham: Cristian Romero saves point with 95th-minute overhead kick
3 December 2025 Off

Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham: Cristian Romero saves point with 95th-minute overhead kick

By Total Football News

How Spurs missed Romero.

Frank’s side had admittedly been struggling, even with their captain in the side, but his return from suspension at St James’ Park was timely.

After conceding two goals in the opening six minutes against Fulham last Saturday without him, Spurs looked in need of added bite.

And Romero was one of four changes Frank made as Pape Matar Sarr, Rodrigo Bentancur and Brennan Johnson all returned

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Sunderland 2-2 Watford: Dennis Cirkin goal saves point for Black Cats
9 February 2025 Off

Sunderland 2-2 Watford: Dennis Cirkin goal saves point for Black Cats

By Total Football News

Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris told BBC Radio Newcastle:

“We started well and finished well, but I’m a bit disappointed.

“It wasn’t a surprise the challenge we faced, as this team (Watford) has many powerful players. It suited perfectly with our own weaknesses and we were dominated one-v-one.

“After their second goal, we played to our strengths and it was more positive as it’s not easy to change the

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