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'What is the point of VAR any more?'
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'What is the point of VAR any more?'

In the 84th minute of Everton's game against West Ham the Premier League match centre confirmed it. The explanation was: "The referee's call of no penalty was checked and confirmed by VAR – with it deemed that Mateus Fernandes accidentally handled the ball while grappling with the opponent." An in

Apr 28
3 min
Pereira tactical change 'has unlocked something' in attack
premier league

Pereira tactical change 'has unlocked something' in attack

In Sean Dyche's last game in charge of Nottingham Forest, the Reds famously had 35 shots on goal, 10 of which were on target, and scored none. At that point, Forest had scored just 25 goals in 26 Premier League games. Pereira has overseen his side score more goals than any other Premier League sid

Apr 28
3 min
'Plenty to build on' for Andrews' Bees - even if Europe has to wait
premier league

'Plenty to build on' for Andrews' Bees - even if Europe has to wait

Monday night's frustrating defeat at Old Trafford was our first in seven Premier League games, but also left us winless in six matches. While he was never going to come on, the psychological boost for him being in the squad will be massive.

Apr 28
2 min
Big picture 'gloomy' but Leeds win a 'huge boost' for Chelsea
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Big picture 'gloomy' but Leeds win a 'huge boost' for Chelsea

Chelsea got a big result on Sunday against Leeds United, winning an FA Cup semi-final which was about more than just earning another chance to lift a trophy at Wembley. The game brought a goal scored, a clean sheet and a win for the Blues. The confidence from such a win will be a huge boost in the

Apr 28
2 min
Barcelona will hold meeting with young forward’s entourage to decide his future
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Barcelona will hold meeting with young forward’s entourage to decide his future

Lamine Yamal’s injury late in the season has finally helped Roony Bardghji earn a break into the FC Barcelona starting lineup, and the player has shown sparks of his brilliance in recent games.The...

Apr 28
2 min
1. FC Köln plans future with Wagner upon Bundesliga safety
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1. FC Köln plans future with Wagner upon Bundesliga safety

Köln are potentially only one win off securing Bundesliga safett: Saturday away at Union Berlin proves to be one of two decisive games as it stands.For their interim head coach, René Wagner, the boa...

Apr 28
2 min
Exiled Willis 'could offer more now' to England
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Exiled Willis 'could offer more now' to England

Toulouse flanker Jack Willis says he has unfinished business with the international game, but admits he may never get the chance to return to the Test arena.

Apr 28
4 min
Spurs vs. Trail Blazers odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA playoff picks, Game 5 best bets by proven model
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Spurs vs. Trail Blazers odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA playoff picks, Game 5 best bets by proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its San Antonio Spurs vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 5 picks

Apr 28
4 min
Knicks vs. Hawks odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA playoff picks, Game 5 best bets by proven model
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Knicks vs. Hawks odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA playoff picks, Game 5 best bets by proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks Game 5 picks

Apr 28
3 min
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