Former Premier League referee Peter Walton says the decision to award Real Sociedad a penalty against Manchester United last night was wrong. The penalty was awarded when Lisandro Martínez blocked a shot inside the area. The ball hit the defender’s knee before bouncing off his arm. VAR failed to overturn the referee’s decision and United […]
Manchester United lost 1-0 to Real Sociedad in Erik ten Hag’s first European game as coach at Old Trafford. The Txuri-Urdin went ahead in the 59th minute after receiving a dubious penalty from the referee. In what many fans will consider a harsh decision, the referee judged that Lisandro Martínez had touched the ball inside
Manchester United were beaten tonight by Real Sociedad in the team’s opening game of the 2022/23 Europa League campaign. United fell thanks to a dubious penalty given by the referee to the Spanish team in the 59th minute. According to SofaScore, Erik ten Hag’s men had 55% of the ball compared to 45% of Sociedad.
Arsenal held on to a narrow win in their first Europa League game after a couple of years out of continental action. The Gunners beat FC Zürich 2-1 thanks to goals from Marquinhos and Eddie Nketiah. The English striker set up the Brazilian for his first goal, while they essentially switched roles for his second.
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Manchester United’s four-match winning streak came to an end when they suffered a disappointing 0-1 loss in their first Europa League game against Real Sociedad at home. Before the game, a flawless minute of silence was observed before the game in a moving tribute to Her Majesty The Queen. VAR has been the cause of
A pin drop could be heard at Old Trafford tonight as a minute’s silence was observed following the sad news that Queen Elizabeth II had died. The stands were not as full as usual and the players wore black armbands as they paid homage to His Majesty. United’s Europa League campaign kicked off and it
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Manchester United suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Real Sociedad in their first game of the season in the Europa League. The Reds had a relatively quiet first half, failing to create as many chances as they have been creating in recent weeks. The second half was much better but the Sociedad defense
Manchester United lost 1-0 to Real Sociedad in the Europa League tonight at Old Trafford. Here are our player ratings for the game: (A score of 6 is about average.) David de Gea 6.5 – I had nothing to do until a good stop at the end. Diogo Dalot 7 – Did well, excellent skill
Erik ten Hag has made six changes to his Manchester United for tonight’s Europa League match with Real Sociedad. In goal, David de Gea does not give way to Martin Dubravka, who was expected to make his debut with the club. Casemiro will start for the first time with United. Cristiano Ronaldo will start his
It seems appropriate to talk about Bruno Fernandes before tonight’s game. The Portuguese midfielder turns 28 today in what is his fourth season at Manchester United. Often erratic but consistently convincing, Fernandes plays his game in the gray area between waste and ingenuity. Yes – some fans are frustrated by his emotional and sometimes pointless
