Alejandro Garnacho has apologised to Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag for liking tweets that criticised his substitution in the 2-2 draw with Bournemouth last week.
02.04.2024 - 13:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
It's currently advantage Liverpool in the Premier League title race, but one or two false steps could hand initiative back to their main rivals. There are only three points separating Liverpool at the top from third-placed Manchester City - with Arsenal sandwiched between them and nine matches to play.
Liverpool overcame Brighton on Easter Sunday - shortly before a 0-0 stalemate between City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium - and there is a full Premier League programme to look forward to in midweek. City take on Aston Villa on Wednesday night while Arsenal meet Luton Town.
With an extra day to rest, Liverpool - similarly to the other two title-chasers - boast home advantage against Sheffield United and are heavy favourites to pick up another three points. However, there are two Liverpool stars walking a suspension tightrope which, if crossed, would restrict their involvement during the run-in.
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Wataru Endo and Darwin Nunez have picked up eight yellow cards in the Premier League this season. Any player who receives 10 cautions - before a certain point - will have to serve a two-game suspension. The cut-off for that ban comes after the 32nd matchday. Liverpool have played 29 games so far.
The Reds take on rock-bottom Sheffield United, Manchester United and Crystal Palace in their next three fixtures. Should either player receive two bookings across those matches, card-happy Endo and Nunez would then have to sit out two games - with top fur challengers Tottenham and Villa among the opponents to come for Liverpool.
Signed as part of a midfield rebuild at Anfield last summer, Endo has become
Alejandro Garnacho has apologised to Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag for liking tweets that criticised his substitution in the 2-2 draw with Bournemouth last week.
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Prince William and Prince George were spotted spending some father-son time Thursday at the Aston Villa soccer match.TNT Sports’ coverage of the match showed the royal duo cheering on the team as they scored their opening goal against Lille at Villa Park in Birmingham.George, 10, sported a scarf in support of his father’s favorite team as the pair smiled, clapped and appeared in conversation with each other during the youngster’s Easter break from school.The outing comes almost exactly a year after George and William watched Aston Villa win against Nottingham Forest on April 8, 2023.William, 41, has been a longtime supporter of Aston Villa, telling the Sun in December, “A long time ago at school, I got into football big time. All my friends were Chelsea or Manchester United fans, and I didn’t really want to follow the run-of-the-mill team.”The Prince of Wales continued, “I wanted to have a team that was more mid-table that could give me more emotional rollercoaster moments.
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