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Aston Villa were left fuming after Jacob Ramsey's late first half goal was ruled out by VAR in their 2-1 win over Leicester City.Ramsey thumped home after Kasper Schmeichel failed to gather a shot inside his six-yard box.But the strike was ruled out after VAR officials advised Michael Oliver to take a look at the incident on the pitchside monitor.The second angle convinced Oliver to chalk Ramsey's strike off - much to the anger and bemusement of Villa players and fans.Oliver's decision robbed Villa of heading into the break with a 2-1 lead after judging that Schmeichel had the ball under control before Ramsey struck.The decision was also met with anger and confusion online given that the Danish shot-stopper only had one hand on the ball.One

Real Madrid star Thibaut Courtois has hit out at the governing body after being snubbed for one of the five Best FIFA Men's Goalkeeper award nominations ahead of the January ceremony.The former Chelsea stopper has won the La Liga and the Premier League twice apiece across his 12-year senior career, earning 94 caps for his country since his 2011 debut.Despite being recognised as one of the best goalkeepers in the world, he has missed out on a nomination for the FIFA award behind Alisson, Edouard Mendy, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Kasper Schmeichel and Manuel Neuer.Courtois, who won the award outright back in 2018, also suggested that his previous comments about FIFA and UEFA might've made a difference, despite the fine form of his counterparts.The

Thomas Tuchel was taken aback by his stunner against Leicester City on Saturday afternoon.The Chelsea manager's brilliant reaction was caught on camera as Kante netted his side's second goal in a 3-0 victory at the King Power Stadium.Tuchel lifted his arms up and turned toward his bench in bewilderment after the Frenchman skipped through the Foxes' midfield before firing a left-footed strike past Kasper Schmeichel from the edge of the box."Kante blew his mind!" one fan wrote after seeing Tuchel's reaction."Tuchel is too joke.

Arsenal stars can be seen celebrating their hard-fought victory away at Leicester in Tunnel Cam footage from the King Power on Saturday.Mikel Arteta's men continued their purple patch by recording a 2-0 win over the Foxes at the weekend, with early goals from Gabriel and Emile Smith Rowe earning them the three points.Gabriel broke the deadlock for the Gunners in the fifth minute, powering the ball home with the back of his head from a Bukayo Saka corner.Smith Rowe then doubled their lead 13 minutes later when he pounced on a loose ball in the box and rifled it past Kasper Schmeichel.Though while Gabriel and Smith Rowe's efforts essentially won the game for Arsenal, it was the goalkeeping heroics of Aaron Ramsdale which got them over the

Jordan Larsson piled pressure on former Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers by netting against Leicester City in Europe – before the Foxes fired back through a sensational hat-trick.

Rio Ferdinand was not impressed with Paul Pogba's assessment of Manchester United's 4-2 defeat at Leicester - suggesting his comments could cause friction in the Old Trafford dressing room.United collapsed late on at the King Power on Saturday, despite initially taking the lead when Mason Greenwood broke the deadlock with a stunning long-range strike in the 19th minute.Goals from Youri Tielemans and Caglar Soyuncu swung the game in the Foxes' favour, but with eight minutes remaining Marcus Rashford thought he had snatched a point for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men when he cooly converted past Kasper Schmeichel from close range.That was before they were knocked out cold in a dramatic final 10 minutes, with Jamie Vardy going straight down the

Manchester United legend Pat Crerand is backing fit-again Marcus Rashford to make an impact following his return from injury.

A number of Manchester United supporters have taken to social media to react to Mason Greenwood's stunning strike that gave the Reds a 1-0 lead at the King Power Stadium.

Leicester could have gone home with a 2-0 defeat had Kasper Schmeichel not tipped Lirim Kastrati's shot onto the post and had Tomas Pekhart not side-footed wide.With Kelechi Iheanacho unavailable due to issues with his travel documents and Jamie Vardy on the bench it was left to £22million summer signing Patson Daka to lead the line for Leicester.Daka tried everything to try and score, attempting five of Leicester's 18 shots, but could not break his duck as Legia delighted their vociferous supporters.Legia Warsaw’s second win put them top of Group C, above Spartak Moscow, who beat Napoli in a match featuring 12 yellow cards and two reds.The hosts were so happy with their win that they decided to celebrate by printing T-shirts with the

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England fans have been criticised in recent weeks for booing Denmark and Germany's respective national anthems.

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Euro 2020 semi-final win over Denmark.The Three Lions' victory at Wembley was marred by controversy, with a fan pointing a laser at Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel before Harry Kane took what proved a match-winning penalty against him in extra-time.Supporters were also accused of booing the Danish national anthem and setting off fireworks outside the stadium.Ahead of their final showdown with Italy on Sunday night, UEFA has fined the English FA £26,000 for all three offences which breached their disciplinary regulations.The FA and UEFA officials searched for the source of the laser pointer when they were first made aware of it during the first half of extra-time, but they were unable to find those responsible.It was made all the more

England's Euro 2020 semi-final win over Denmark on at Wembley - having criticised him on social media before the tournament.England reached the European Championship final for the first time on Wednesday night, coming from behind to beat the Danes and set up a meeting with Italy this weekend.Simon Kjaer's own goal cancelled out Mikkel Damsgaard's sensational free-kick opener for Kasper Hjulmand's men and the game eventually reached extra-time.And as the first half neared its end, referee Danny Makkelie pointed to the spot when Raheem Sterling went down inside the box.Harry Kane stepped up and saw his initial effort saved by Kasper Schmeichel, but he swept home the rebound to book England's place in Sunday's showpiece.One man who impressed

Euro 2020 is set to draw to a close when England and Italy lock horns in the all-important final at Wembley on Sunday night.This summer's major tournament feels like it has been and gone in the click of a fingers but it has not disappointed, with several standout moments to look back on in years to come.There have been some breathtaking performances from a number of players, but which stars have impressed most throughout the competition?We tasked our chief sports writer Jeremy Cross with piecing together the Euro 2020 team of the tournament, and four England men have made the cut...Kasper Schmeichel - The Great Dane did what his old man used to do and rose to the occasion when it mattered most.

England fans they are lucky to be able to watch this team while also telling them not to boo the Italian national anthem.It comes after the Three Lions reached the final of Euro 2020 following their dramatic win over Denmark on Wednesday.The Danes went ahead after 30 minutes when Mikkel Damsgaard stunned the Wembley crowd with a brilliant free-kick.However, they were in great voice once again when Simon Kjaer could only divert Bukayo Saka's cross into his own net 10 minutes later.Denmark's resilience was eventually broken when Raheem Sterling was fouled in the box in extra-time, which Kasper Schmeichel saved only for Harry Kane to knock in the rebound.It sets up a tie against Italy, who have had a fantastic competition under Roberto

Gareth Southgate hoping for glory.But they did not do it the easy way after Mikkel Damsgaard opened the scoring for the Danes with a sublime free-kick, the first goal England have conceded throughout Euro 2020.Simon Kjaer scored an own goal after Bukayo Saka's low cross before half-time but extra-time would beckon, where Harry Kane scored when his initial penalty was saved by Kasper Schmeichel.Pubs and homes up and down the country were sent into a frenzy as England set up a final against Roberto Mancini's Italy.However, the reaction across Europe was less than celebratory - with many unsure that the decision to award Raheem Sterling a penalty in extra-time was correct.It was the foul on the Manchester City player that allowed Kane to score

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Sweet Caroline has become the unofficial anthem to England's Euro 2020 campaign - and now even the players are getting involved.Katie Goodland, wife of Three Lions hero Harry Kane, shared a video of the stars singing the Neil Diamond hit after making it through to the final of Euro 2020 following a 2-1 win over Denmark.On a tense night at Wembley, it was Kane who scored the crucial goal, tapping home the rebound after his extra-time penalty was saved by Kasper Schmeichel. The final whistle prompted an outpouring of emotion not just around the country, but on the pitch too, as England's stars broke into song after confirming their place in the final.