Toulouse 3-2 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp angered by ‘chaotic’ performance – and media conference
Toulouse 3-2 Liverpool – Wow, who organised this? Klopp Attempting to conduct his post-match interview in a media tent outside Stadium de Toulouse, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was annoyed by the noise of the home fans. “We were as organised as this press conference – pretty chaotic,” said a visibly angry Klopp, as Toulouse supporters […]
‘VAR has got out of control’ – Man Utd lose again on chaotic night in Copenhagen
Manchester United are bottom of Group A with two games left, at Galatasaray and home to Bayern Munich On a chaotic night in Copenhagen there were seven goals, two penalties, a “game-changing” red card, a protestor on the pitch and a late winner by a 17-year-old substitute – but once more we are left talking […]
Tottenham 1-4 Chelsea: Chaotic game leaves Spurs with mountain of unexpected problems
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou recently spent a night in London’s West End watching “King Lear” at the invitation of Spurs-supporting actor Sir Kenneth Branagh. It is hard to imagine the action in Theatreland matched the dramatic production his side staged alongside Chelsea on an utterly chaotic night in north London. The fatalistic Tottenham fans […]
Tottenham 1-4 Chelsea: Unpacking nine VAR checks in chaotic half of football
Reece James was the subject to one of several VAR red card checks at Tottenham Jamie Carragher called it “box office”, commentator Peter Drury said it was “carnage and chaos”. After a weekend of more managerial ranting about video assistant referees (VAR), referee Michael Oliver and his PGMOL boss Howard Webb were probably hoping for […]