Steve Bruce admits penalty was ‘nonsense’ and wants managers to unite for change

Luke Bryan has a close-knit family and his home in Nashville pays tributes to those closest to him.MORE: Luke Bryan receives outpour of love as he shares bittersweet messageThe American Idol star has suffered some heartbreaking losses in his immediate family, with his brother Chris and sister Kelly both passing away suddenly.The country music star opened up about the unexpected deaths of his siblings in an interview with Billboard in 2018, and at the time was applauded by fans for his bravery and approach to life.VIDEO: Luke Bryan celebrates special anniversary with wife Caroline"I'm a pretty happy person," he said. "The loss we've dealt with has given me an appreciation of how precious and fragile life is.

Lara Spencer is no stranger to the bittersweet experience of watching her children grow up and regularly shares her journey of motherhood with her fans.But as we kickstart 2022, the Good Morning America host is gearing up for a heart wrenching moment which is sure to be one of her toughest yet. MORE: Lara Spencer's bikini-clad selfie will transport you back to summer The star bid farewell to her oldest child, Duff, over the summer as he headed off to college. WATCH: Lara Spencer and daughter perform jaw-dropping stunt together Now, it's just a few months away until she'll be doing the same with daughter, Katharine, leaving her and husband, Richard McVey as empty-nesters.Lara hinted at the 17-year-old's future plans with a proud-mom post at the end of 2021. DISCOVER: Lara Spencer's immaculate kitchen inside Connecticut home is truly astoundingMORE: Lara Spencer teases adorable addition to her family - see photos Katharine has already signed up and gotten into the lacrosse team, prompting Lara to share a celebratory message.  Lara has a close bond with her daughter The TV star posted a flyer on her social media which confirmed the news that Kate Heffenreffer would be playing with the team when term starts."SO proud of my girl Kate on her verbal commitment to play lacrosse at Vanderbilt University!!" the Good Morning America host wrote. "Kate-You dreamed it.

Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has vowed she will never perform again following the tragic death of her son, Shane, earlier this year. The 55 year old Nothing Compares 2 U singer revealed her son "decided to end his earthly struggle" at age 17 on Friday 7 January in a series of heartbreaking tweets. She has now taken to the social media platform again to reveal she doesn’t plan to perform again following the family tragedy.

Not every actor likes to see themselves on the big screen – but some don’t even like to remember that they participated in a production altogether.

Aaron Donald is the star Defensive Tackle of the Los Angeles Rams and is expected to have a huge game tonight at the 2022 Super Bowl.

Dane DeHaan and Sophie Turner are taking on new roles together!

Drew Carey is sharing something very personal.

Rihanna has confessed it was "harder" to keep her pregnancy a secret from her friends than the public.The singer, 33, recently announced that she’s expecting her first child with boyfriend A$AP Rocky via a paparazzi photoshoot after speculation from fans that she was pregnant. But the star has now admitted it was actually harder to keep the news from her friends as they know her “habits”.

A mum has been left horrified after a group of youths shouted a number of vile sexual threats to her and other mums and children outside of a primary school.

KANYE West may no longer be with Kim Kardashian, but that apparently doesn't mean he can't date a Kim clone. The rapper, who was married to the reality star for seven years, certainly has a type when it comes to dating.

Scotland is under a wind weather warning from the Met Office due to very strong winds to come on February 16 and 17.

The Scottish Government has confirmed 5,301 new cases of coronavirus have been identified overnight.

Newcastle United bid - and are already thinking about incoming transfers and a possible change in management.

Jose Mourinho claimed Eric Dier is “inhuman” after his bizarre toilet break during Tottenam’s dramatic penalty shoot-pit victory.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer has demanded clarity on the handball rule amid outcry after several penalty decisions in the first weeks of the season.The Premier League has adopted the International Football Association Board's terminology for handball and players are now penalised if the ball hits their their arm when it is 'clearly away from the body and outside the body line'.That has led to controversial penalties given against Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof, Tottenham full-back Matt Doherty, Crystal Palace defender Joel Ward and Tottenham centre-back Eric Dier.

Jose Mourinho has said Tottenham Hotspur 's goalkeeping coach Nuno Santos was "naive" after he was sent off for protesting a controversial penalty decision in their 1-1 draw with Newcastle United.

Liverpool - but there is a potential obstacle to the deal.The Reds look set to sell Brewster before the transfer window closes next month, with the striker on the radars of Sheffield United, Aston Villa and Swansea City.Brewster spent the latter half of last season on loan with the Swans, banging in 10 goals in 20 appearances and helping them reach the Championship play-offs.Swansea are believed to be keen on having Brewster back at the Liberty Stadium - but Premier League side Palace have now joined the race to sign the 20-year-old. And the England under-21 international wants to talk to Roy Hodgson's side, according to The Sun.

Steve Bruce insists he never considered cashing in on £40m record signing Joelinton this summer – and wants his critics to “see the positives” in the Brazilian striker.

straight to your inboxWhat a difference an opening day makes. Had Manchester United steamrollered their opponents like they did against Fulham in 2006 the clamour for transfers, even in these Twitter times, would have doubtless subsided.Instead they suffered their worst opening league defeat since the Umbro grey kit's debut at Villa Park in 1995.

straight to your inboxIt was an evening to forget for Manchester United fans as their team began the new Premier League season with a humiliating defeat at home to Crystal Palace.Roy Hodgson's side were excellent in their opening day defeat but United can't ignore the part they played in the loss with such an underwhelming display.The poor performance encapsulated every fear held about the current United side with poor squad depth exposed amid dire defending and lacklustre attacking structure.Defensive duo Victor Lindelof and Harry Maguire were hammered for their role in the defeat and after the game supporters and pundits argued in favour of a new centre-back signing before next month's transfer deadline.Get the latest breaking Manchester

Manchester United faced a penalty nightmare in their 3-1 defeat at home to Crystal Palace. Roy Hodgson’s side raced into a 1-0 lead through Andros Townsend before a flurry of late goals came from Donny van de Beek either side of a Wilfried Zaha brace.It was the first goal for the former United winger that got the most attention, and it was two separate VAR decisions that led to fury among Red Devils supporters on social media.With the score at 1-0, Jordan Ayew’s shot was incidentally blocked by the hand of Victor Lindelof which led to Martin Atkinson handing the away team a penalty.