Fulham 3-2 Wolves: We may have to ‘start making noise’ over VAR calls – Gary O’Neil
Wolves manager Gary O’Neil says his club may have to “start making some noise” about the number of VAR decisions going against them, after a late penalty gave Fulham a 3-2 win. MATCH REPORT: Fulham 3-2 Wolves Watch Premier League highlights and analysis on Match of the Day 2 on BBC iPlayer Available to UK […]
Bad refereeing impacting ‘livelihoods & reputations’ – Wolves boss Gary O’Neil after Fulham defeat
Wolves manager Gary O’Neil has said bad refereeing decisions are affecting “reputations” and “livelihoods” after his team were on the wrong end of video assistant referee calls in Monday’s 3-2 loss at Fulham. O’Neil said referee Michael Salisbury admitted the decision to award the first of two penalties against his side was an error, and […]
Terry Venables tributes by Gary Lineker, Gareth Southgate, Ange Postecoglou, Gary Neville
‘The best English coach we’ve had’ Terry Venables was “the best English coach we’ve had”, said Gary Lineker as he led tributes to the former England boss after his death at the age of 80. Venables signed England striker Lineker for both Barcelona and Tottenham. Lineker said Venables’ death – which came after a long […]
Sir Elton John: Watford icon tells Gary Lineker about his love of the club and Graham Taylor
Sir Elton John on FA Cup final regrets, Glastonbury and ringing Ryan Reynolds Watch the full interview on BBC iPlayer from 18:00 GMT on Friday and on Football Focus on Saturday from 12:00 GMT on BBC One and online. Former Watford chairman Sir Elton John says getting manager Graham Taylor to the club was one […]
VAR: Arsenal statement about refereeing standards is ‘dangerous’, says Gary Neville
Arsenal’s call for urgent action on the standards of refereeing in the Premier League is “dangerous”, says pundit Gary Neville. Arteta said the decision to allow Anthony Gordon’s winner was “embarrassing” and a “disgrace”. “I thought Arsenal’s statement was really poor,” Neville told Sky Sports. Three areas around Gordon’s goal were checked by Sunday’s video […]
No Paul Scholes? Kyle Walker over Gary Neville? Your England Golden Generation XI
It was a topic that caused plenty of debate – is the current crop England’s Golden Generation or were the players from the mid-2000s a more talented group? Prior to the current crop securing qualification for Euro 2024 on Tuesday, we asked you to choose your combined XI of players from the modern era, and […]
Gary Lineker: New rules for BBC flagship presenters after social media row
The other TV shows that have been classed as flagship shows are Antiques Roadshow, Dragons’ Den, The One Show, major sporting events, Masterchef, Top Gear, Strictly Come Dancing, while for radio, the programmes are Radio 1’s Breakfast show with Greg James, plus Radio 2’s Breakfast with Zoe Ball, the mid-morning with Vernon Kay and the […]