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Gianluigi Buffon's infamous "you don't know s***" rant after Cristiano Ronaldo meeting
Gianluigi Buffon
A LOOK BACK: A seething Gianluigi Buffon was at the centre of one of Cristiano Ronaldo's most iconic Champions League moments when Real Madrid infamously edged past Juventus in 2018
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Ralf Rangnick's referee proposal receives backing from fellow Premier League managers
Ralf Rangnick
The Manchester United interim boss had proposed the idea of Premier League officials training alongside clubs in the division and it has since received support from other managers
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Mikel Arteta sends Arsenal stars red card warning having "run out of ideas"
Arsenal FC
Arsenal leapfrogged Manchester United in the Premier League table, with Gabriel's first half goal the difference between the Gunners and Wolves at Molineux
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'Jurgen Klopp can't help losing the plot - but it's Liverpool's secret weapon'
Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool were meandering through their first half clash with Arsenal, before a row between Jurgen Klopp and MIkel Arteta flipped the script and laid the foundations for a pulsating win
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Premier League's Michael Oliver agrees with Howard Webb over worst player to ref
Michael Oliver
The English top-flight referee has been one of the most highly-regarded officials in the country for some time now and has since revealed the most difficult player to officiate
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Sead Kolasinac carried off after Arsenal star victim of horrendous red card challenge
Michael Oliver
Arsenal star Sead Kolasinac was on the receiving end of a shocking challenge while playing for Bosnia & Herzegovina against Finland and could be ruled out for a while
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Cristiano Ronaldo slammed for "coward's challenge" on Kevin De Bruyne in Man Utd defeat
Manchester derby
Manchester United were dominated by Manchester City at Old Trafford, with an Eric Bailly own goal and a Bernardo Silva strike earning the champions all three points
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Furious Mats Hummels slams Michael Oliver after controversial Champions League red card
Mats Hummels
The Borussia Dortmund central defender was left seething after he was red-carded for what appeared to be a clean tackle during the Champions League game against Ajax
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Jose Mourinho accuses Tottenham's "big players" of "hiding" in defeat to Arsenal
Arsenal vs Tottenham
Tottenham had led at the Emirates through a fine goal from Erik Lamela, but a deflected Martin Odegaard effort and Alexandre Lacazette's penalty won it for the Gunners
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Michael Owen in agreement with Gary Lineker over Arsenal vs Tottenham controversy
Arsenal vs Tottenham
Mikel Arteta's side won the North London derby with Alexandre Lacazette's second-half penalty - but Lineker and Owen both felt the spot-kick should not have been given
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Alexandre Lacazette and Jose Mourinho agree on Arsenal penalty in north London derby
Arsenal vs Tottenham
The French forward scored from the spot as the Gunners came from behind to beat their neighbours 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium, taking local bragging rights in the process
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Michael Oliver admits regret over handling of Jordan Pickford challenge on Virgil van Dijk
Michael Oliver
The official was the man in the middle for October's Merseyside derby, in which Van Dijk sustained an injury which seems likely to rule him out for the season
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Arsenal player ratings vs Wolves as Daniel Podence downs Gunners at Emirates
Arsenal FC
In a match marred by an injury to Raul Jimenez, the Wolves stars rallied to ensure they took all three points from their trip to north London, where they beat Arsenal 2-1
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Lucas Digne makes 'disgraceful' joke over Richarlison tackle on Liverpool's Thiago
Liverpool FC
Everton left-back Digne has been slammed on social media for appearing to make light of Richarlison's challenge in the Merseyside derby which sparked injury fears for Thiago
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Jordan Pickford sweating over retrospective ban for Virgil van Dijk challenge
Merseyside derby
Pickford was not punished by referee Michael Oliver after dangerously clattering into van Dijk at knee height and forcing the Liverpool defender off injured, but may still face action
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Referee admits Jordan Pickford should have been sent off for tackle on Virgil van Dijk
Merseyside derby
Pickford clattered into van Dijk with a heavy challenge early on in Saturday's Merseyside derby forcing the Liverpool defender off but managed to escape any punishment
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Everton proved they can rival Liverpool this season with derby display
Merseyside derby
Though shot-stopper Jordan Pickford was saved on two occasions by VAR, there was nothing fortuitous about Everton's gritty performance against their local rivals
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Jordan Pickford sends apology to Virgil van Dijk after horror tackle in Merseyside derby
Merseyside derby
Pickford was lucky to remain on the field after taking out van Dijk in the box with a wild lunge early on which ended his opponent's afternoon at Goodison Park
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Premier League odds, football betting tips for Everton, Liverpool, City, Utd & more
Pools Football partnership
Premier League odds and betting tips for Everton vs Liverpool, Man City vs Arsenal, Chelsea vs Southampton & Newcastle vs Man Utd
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Keith Hackett explains why Liverpool should not have been awarded penalty
Liverpool FC
Mohamed Salah scored two spot-kicks as the Reds began their Premier League title defence with a win over Leeds - but ex-referee Hackett said the first should not have been given
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Jose Mourinho calls on referees to front up for 'disgraceful decisions' post-match
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Tottenham were held to a 0-0 draw at Bournemouth on Thursday and denied a penalty by VAR official Michael Oliver - who takes charge of Sunday's north London derby with Arsenal
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Jose Mourinho walks out of press conference following Tottenham's draw at Bournemouth
Jose Mourinho
The Spurs manager was in no mood to have his time wasted after the draw on the south coast - walking out of his post-match press conference due to technical difficulties
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Wolves 0-2 Arsenal: 5 talking points as Gunners boost Champions League hopes with impressive win
Premier League
Arsenal made it four wins on the spin with a comfortable victory against fellow Champions League hopefuls Wolves at Molineux, thanks to goals from Bukayo Saka and Alexandre Lacazette
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Jose Mourinho makes referees' vow as he savages Tottenham's lack of mental strength
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Spurs fell to a 3-1 defeat at Sheffield United on Thursday, but had a first-half equaliser controversially chalked off after VAR gave handball against Lucas Moura, who had been fouled in the build-up
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