Pep on Bellingham Red Row Leave Refs in Peace

Bellingham red ref cleared of wrongdoing by RFEF

Spanish referee José Luis Munuera Montero has been cleared of any wrongdoing after the country's football federation (RFEF) looked into a possible conflict of interest.

ESPN - 3h

RFEF decries online ref abuse after Bellingham red

RFEF said referees are sickened by the abuse Jose Munuera Montero has received since he showed Jude Bellingham a red card and the situation reflects the "hatred and verbal violence" match officials ...

ESPN - 2d

Jude Bellingham red card: Real Madrid's Carlo Ancelloti claims La Liga ref confused 'f--- off' with 'f--- you'

The midfielder was sent off in the first half for what he maintains was a miscommunication

CBS Sports - 5d

Bellingham gets 2-match ban for F-bomb to ref

Jude Bellingham's red card in Real Madrid's 1-1 LaLiga draw at Osasuna on Saturday has been upheld by the Spanish football federation's disciplinary commitee.

ESPN - 22h

Bellingham: I was misunderstood in red card drama

Jude Bellingham was sent off with a straight red card in Real Madrid's game at Osasuna after he reportedly said something inappropriate to the referee.

ESPN - 4d

Pep Guardiola dismisses Jude Bellingham controversy: 'I've never understood f--- off or f--- you'

The City manager touched on the hottest topic in Spain ahead of the team's clash with Real Madrid in the Champions League

CBS Sports - 1d

Real Madrid’s Bellingham settles thriller to leave Manchester City on ropes

. Pep Guardiola had made the point that it was “impossible” to control Real Madrid’s front four. You can only hold out for so long against them, the Manchester City manager suggested. They tend to ...

The Guardian - Feb. 11

Barcelona’s Hansi Flick criticises Jude Bellingham over ‘disrespectful’ red card

Real Madrid player sent off for dissent against Osasuna Flick: ‘I don’t like the behaviour I saw yesterday’ The Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick, has said Jude Bellingham was “disrespectful” to ...

The Guardian - 4d

Weekend review: Bellingham's red costs Madrid and Arsenal might have a striker

Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham being sent off was the main talking point. That and more from around the continent.

ESPN - 3d

European football: Bellingham says his red card was wrong after Madrid draw

Carlo Ancelotti also unhappy after Osasuna claim point Napoli and Atalanta held, Milan win, PSG march on Jude Bellingham said that he was wrongly sent off and Carlo Ancelotti was left fuming ...

The Guardian - 4d

Where does Alex Bregman's Red Sox signing leave the Astros? Where Houston's lineup stands and what's next

Bregman is headed to Boston after a long winter and the Astros need to make up for his loss

CBS Sports - Feb. 13

South Sudan's deputy pres. threatens to leave peace agreement over fired officials

South Sudan’s deputy president is threatening to immediately withdraw from a fragile peace agreement with the president over a government reshuffle that saw the removal of multiple senior officials ...

ABC News - Feb. 12

Ah, here’s Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine – or rather, a plan to leave it in pieces | Marina Hyde

And despite having ample time to prepare for this moment, why do Europe and Britain’s leaders seem so surprised?. In the wake of Donald Trump’s decision to instigate his Ukraine “peace plan”, it’s ...

The Guardian - 6d

Ancelotti: 'There's a problem' with LaLiga refs

Carlo Ancelotti said that "there's a problem" with LaLiga referees after Jude Bellingham was sent off in Real Madrid's 1-1 draw at Osasuna on Saturday.

ESPN - 4d

Pep's joke on fan chants: Chairman won't sack me!

Pep Guardiola poked fun at the "sacked in the morning" chants from Leyton Orient fans on Saturday by insisting that his Manchester City chairman won't be getting rid of him.

ESPN - Feb. 9

Pep looks to future after 1st-ever round-of-16 miss

Pep Guardiola said Manchester City must now fight to qualify for next season's Champions League after Kylian Mbappé's hat trick for Real Madrid sent the Premier League champions crashing out of the ...

ESPN - 7h

Grizz star Morant's dad ejected for berating refs

Grizzlies star Ja Morant's father was ejected in Saturday's home loss to the Thunder for being "overtly disrespectful" to the officiating crew.

ESPN - Feb. 9

Van Dijk on Merseyside derby: Ref lost control

Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk said he believes referee Michael Oliver "lost control" of Wednesday's Merseyside derby with four red cards being shown.

ESPN - Feb. 13

Madrid's Ancelotti prefers UCL refs over LaLiga

Carlo Ancelotti said he prefers Champions League referees -- saying there's "less controversy and fewer VAR interventions" -- as Real Madrid prepare to face Manchester City in their playoff second ...

ESPN - 1d

Former Secret Service leader Ronald Rowe is retiring

Former Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe is retiring, according to the Secret Service. “Deputy Director Ronald Rowe, a valued executive and leader of the United States Secret Service, has ...

The Hill - Feb. 12

Mike Rowe: US 'obsessed with qualifications, certifications'

"This country has become so obsessed with qualifications and certifications," “Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe said.

The Hill - 6d

Changing room row nurse faces disciplinary hearing

NHS Fife could potentially sack Sandie Peggie based on the outcome of an upcoming conduct hearing.

BBC News - 3d

Scottish government accused of 'cowardice' in gender row

Conservatives clashed with the government after their calls for a statement on single-sex spaces were rejected.

BBC News - 2d

YouTuber's 'dirty' comments spark massive row in India

Remarks made by popular YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia on a talent show have led to a huge controversy.

BBC News - 21h

Champions League as it happened: Bellingham winner in thrilling contest

Enjoy live updates from Tuesday's Champions League action as Man City took on Real Madrid, Juventus faced PSV and Sporting took on Borussia Dortmund.

ESPN - Feb. 11

Flick: Barça must avoid Bellingham 'weakness'

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has warned his players against showing "weakness" by arguing with referees after Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham was sent off

ESPN - 2d

Referee who sent off Bellingham in RFEF probe

The Spanish football federation (RFEF) has confirmed that it has "begun an analysis" of media reports regarding referee José Luis Munuera Montero.

ESPN - 1d

Jude Bellingham swore Real Madrid was the right move

Amid the row over his red card for swearing, Bellingham can make Man City turn the air blue for not signing him.

ESPN - 1d

Turkish team walk off after 30 mins in ref protest

Turkish side Adana Demirspor walked off the pitch 30 minutes into their Super Lig game at Galatasaray on Sunday as they trailed 1-0 to a penalty.

ESPN - Feb. 10

Chiefs player calls out refs after Super Bowl loss

DeAndre Hopkins called out the refs after the Eagles rolled the Chiefs in the Super Bowl.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11

LaLiga file appeal over Real Madrid ref letter

LaLiga have reported Real Madrid's formal complaint over referees to the Spanish football federation (RFEF) disciplinary committee, the league confirmed on Tuesday.

ESPN - Feb. 11

Ref asks Messi for shirt after Miami's win in KC

Inter Miami CF captain Lionel Messi experienced an unusual request following his team's 1-0 win at Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday as the match referee asked him for his jersey.

ESPN - 3h

Italy beat the deluge and condemn toothless Wales to 14th defeat in a row

Italy 22-15 Wales Tomasso Allan kicks 17 points as home side win in Rome Another week, another Welsh defeat, another 80 minutes in which those in red gave their best as individuals but proved ...

The Guardian - Feb. 8

Trans doctor used female changing rooms after row, tribunal hears

A tribunal hears Dr Beth Upton and nurse Sandie Peggie argued on Christmas Eve 2023, with Ms Peggie calling the doctor a man.

BBC News - Feb. 11

Smith Rowe and Bassey cook up Fulham victory as Nottingham Forest stumble

Wait long enough in football and you will eventually see almost everything. Calvin Bassey is a defenders’ defender. He stops opponents scoring. He is quick and good in the air. He is very good at ...

The Guardian - 5d

Manchester City vs. Real Madrid: Three ways Pep Guardiola can approach Los Blancos in Champions League

It's been a season of Guardiola looking for solutions as Man City flounder, could he find a new approach vs. Real?

CBS Sports - Feb. 10

Real Madrid vs. Manchester City: How a Champions League comeback could save the season for Pep Guardiola

City might be underdogs as they look to advance, but squeak by Madrid and who knows what could happen

CBS Sports - 3d

Man City's Champions League performance vs. Real Madrid shows it's time for Pep Guardiola's men to rebuild

Guardiola's men were outclassed for 180 minutes across two legs, and the time for change has arrived

CBS Sports - 21h

Watch: Jude Bellingham’s x-rated rant at official in Madrid derby

Jude Bellingham faces potential punishment from La Liga after he appeared to swear at an official during Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Atlético Madrid.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9

Bellingham gives Madrid 3-2 lead as City slip up

Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham struck a last-gasp goal to give holders Real Madrid a 3-2 first-leg victory in an edge-of-your-seat Champions League knockout phase playoff.

ESPN - Feb. 11

Pep on Bellingham Red Row Leave Refs in Peace

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