Welsh footballer, right back for Liverpool
Nottingham Forest’s Neco Williams had a goal ruled out for handball after a VAR review in a 0-0 draw with Tottenham. Williams says he headed the ball between his arms; Spurs and Forest managers question VAR’s intervention as inconsistent.
Tottenham Hotspur have failed to score in their first three league games, despite spending over £300m in the transfer window. A 2-0 loss to Newcastle follows a 3-0 defeat to Brentford, leaving questions about team cohesion and fitness as Roberto De Zerbi’s side hunts an identity in a new era.
The Scotsman and Independent describe early optimism for Fantasy Premier League strategies as Arsenal prepare to host newly promoted Sky Blues, with multiple signings shaping selection debates and 100m budgets guiding decision-making.
Leeds United has clinched a 1-0 victory at Nottingham Forest thanks to Anton Stach’s 88th-minute free-kick. Forest created chances but failed to convert, while Leeds defended stoutly to secure a Premier League-style upset in a Carabao Cup tie.
Liverpool hold Forest to a 2-2 draw after leading twice, with Victor Muñoz equalising in the 82nd minute. The match was marred by a delayed substitution sequence due to a malfunctioning board, prompting post-match criticism from Iraola and others.
Isak scores twice in the opening nine minutes as Liverpool beat Ipswich 2-1, with Gakpo assisting both goals. Barcola debuts, strong pressing from Isak, and looming transfer talk around Gakpo and Barcola.