The game, filled with emotion after Liverpool’s heartfelt tribute to the late Diogo Jota, was overshadowed by a controversial VAR decision that denied the Reds a possible penalty and red card—sparking anger among fans and pundits alike. The night’s brightest moment came in the 40th minute, when Hugo Ekitike, Liverpool’s 23-year-old summer signing from Eintracht Frankfurt, marked his Anfield debut with a stunning solo goal. After receiving a pinpoint pass from Alexis Mac Allister near Bournemouth’s half, Ekitike danced past defenders Milos Kerkez, Marcos Senesi, and Illia Zabarnyi with dazzling footwork, clever feints, and blistering pace before calmly slotting…
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The game, already charged with emotion due to Liverpool’s touching tribute to the late Diogo Jota, took a controversial turn in the second half when referee Anthony Taylor refused to award a clear handball penalty against Bournemouth—despite VAR reviewing the incident. Many argue the decision also cost Liverpool a potential red card for the opposition. The flashpoint came in the 63rd minute with the score still 0-0. Trent Alexander-Arnold fired a cross into the Bournemouth box, where it struck the outstretched arm of Milos Kerkez, seemingly blocking a goal-bound effort from Mohamed Salah. Replays shown on Sky Sports and…
The day was heavy with emotion as Liverpool and its supporters came together to honor Jota, who tragically passed away in July in a car accident alongside his brother, André Silva. The tribute struck a perfect balance between heartfelt remembrance and celebration of his legacy, leaving fans, players, and even neutrals deeply moved. Ahead of the 3:00 p.m. kickoff at Anfield, the air was filled with both anticipation and grief. A minute’s silence was impeccably observed by the 60,000-strong crowd, players, and staff. Liverpool and Bournemouth players wore black armbands, while Liverpool’s kit featured a special…
Phil Foden has paid a warm tribute to Jack Grealish as the winger heads out on a season-long loan to Everton. Grealish’s exit follows a challenging spell at Manchester City, where his playing time under Pep Guardiola became increasingly limited. Across four seasons at the Etihad, he collected multiple trophies, but last season saw a sharp drop in minutes. Close friends on and off the pitch, Foden posted a collage of their best moments together at City, captioning it: “Good luck my mate.” Grealish’s departure also means City have lost another creative talent, coming not long after Kevin De Bruyne’s…
Manchester City are preparing to make a major statement in the transfer market, with Real Madrid’s Rodrygo now a prime target for Pep Guardiola. The plan is to inject fresh competition into the attack alongside Phil Foden and Erling Haaland, as part of Guardiola’s ongoing squad overhaul at the Etihad, which has already seen several departures. Jack Grealish’s loan move to Everton has left a gap on the left wing and freed up the number 10 shirt. While City have already signed Lyon’s Rayan Cherki before the Club World Cup, Tottenham’s reported interest in Savinho could trigger another exit—potentially prompting…
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