Team suspected of spying on training sessions - EFL conducts an investigation within a week and kicks the team out of a competition immediately
115 financial charges - PL will get back to you on that in a few years
For those that couldn't grasp it properly. This is a statistical anomaly that effectively "broke" the modern data era of the Premier League.
While the league has seen legendary defensive midfielders (DMs), none have combined these specific high-volume defensive metrics in a single 90-minute.
His night "outdid" the likes of:
Michael Essien – Chelsea
Claude Makélélé – Chelsea
N’Golo Kanté – Leicester City / Chelsea
Javier Mascherano – Liverpool
Roy Keane – Manchester United
Patrick Vieira – Arsenal
Gilberto Silva – Arsenal
Wilfred Ndidi – Leicester City
João Palhinha – Fulham
Idrissa Gana Gueye – Everton / Aston Villa
Nigel de Jong – Manchester City
Cheick Tioté – Newcastle United
Sandro – Tottenham Hotspur
Lassana Diarra – Arsenal / Chelsea
Rodri – Manchester City
Fernandinho – Manchester City
Fabinho – Liverpool
Declan Rice – West Ham United / Arsenal
Nemanja Matić – Chelsea / Manchester United
Gareth Barry – Aston Villa / Manchester City / Everton
Lucas Leiva – Liverpool
Moussa Dembélé – Tottenham Hotspur
Scott Parker – West Ham United / Tottenham Hotspur / Fulham
Alex Song – Arsenal / West Ham United
Owen Hargreaves – Manchester United
Moisés Caicedo – Brighton / Chelsea
Dominic Calvert-Lewin just pulled Marc Cucurella’s hair the exact same thing Lisandro Martínez did weeks ago.
But guess what? No red card… not even a yellow.
Apparently the rules only apply when a Manchester United player is involved.
The VAR wanted a closer look at a potential hair pull by Dominic Calvert-Lewin on Marc Cucurella...
Nothing doing. The Leeds United forward had his hair pulled by Manchester United Lisandro Martinez at Old Trafford — the Argentinian was shown a red card...
𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗹. Modern football.