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Darwin Nunez among 11 Uruguay players facing disciplinary action for violent clashes with Colombia fans - but they won't miss final Copa America game
12/07/24 13:06
Liverpool star striker Darwin Nunez is one of eleven players that are facing disciplinary action by CONMEBOL for their role in a brawl with Colombia fans after their Copa America semifinal match. The chaotic scenes saw multiple Uruguay players - including Nunez - leap into the stands as a confrontation broke out. In addition to Nunez the following players have been named: Jose Maria Gimenez, Sebastian Caceres, Ronald Araujo, Rodrigo Betancur, Facundo Pellistri, Mathias Olivera, Matias Vina, Brain Rodriguez, Emiliano Martinez, and Santiago Mele....read
Emiliano Martinez pulls out THAT dance again after saving a penalty in Argentina's Copa America shootout win over Ecuador
05/07/24 04:44Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez had a stellar performance between the posts as he led his side to a tight victory over Ecuador at the Copa America.
Unai Emery names 21-year-old son on the Aston Villa bench for their final Premier League game of the season against Crystal Palace
19/05/24 15:34Unai Emery has sprung a surprise by naming his son on the substitutes bench for Aston Villa 's final Premier League game of the season.
Ollie Watkins looks GUTTED as Aston Villa secure Champions League football for next season while his team-mates celebrate around him... but can you guess why he looks glum?
15/05/24 11:51As the champagne flowed and hugs were being shared, Ollie Watkins (circled) appears to look glum as he sat in his seat while Unai Emery and Co threw their hands into the air in sheer delight.
Fans hail Sir Alex Ferguson's INCREDIBLE early-season prediction about Aston Villa and label legendary Man United boss as the 'GOAT' as Unai Emery's side seal Champions League qualification
15/05/24 10:53Football fans have heaped praise on legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson after his early-season prediction about Aston Villa and Unai Emery.
Emiliano Martinez sprays champagne and Unai Emery roars with delight as Aston Villa celebrate moment Champions League was confirmed at end of season awards dinner
14/05/24 23:53Aston Villa players led wild celebrations at the club's end-of-season awards dinner after Tottenham's defeat against Man City confirmed Unai Emery's side's place in the Champions League.
THE NOTEBOOK: Aston Villa fan Tom Hanks enjoys their late comeback against Liverpool... while Darwin Nunez seems to be cast away after he was again on the bench for the Reds
13/05/24 21:55THE NOTEBOOK: Aston Villa picked up a huge point in their pursuit of Champions League qualification, in Jurgen Klopp's final away game in charge of Liverpool.
PLAYER RATINGS: Liverpool youngster impresses in front of Gareth Southgate, while Luis Diaz lacked end product in thrilling 3-3 draw at Aston Villa
13/05/24 21:14LEWIS STEELE AT VILLA PARK: Aston Villa missed the chance to secure their place in next season's Champions League as drew 3-3 with Liverpool at Villa Park.
Emiliano Martinez HOWLER gifts Liverpool lead, with Aston villa goalkeeper inexplicably spilling tame cross over his own line
13/05/24 19:13A shocking mistake from Emiliano Martinez saw Aston Villa make the worst possible start in Monday's huge Premier League clash with Liverpool at villa Park.
Emiliano Martinez will hold talks with Unai Emery and club medics to decide if Aston Villa goalkeeper is '100 per cent fit' to face Olympiacos in Europa Conference League clash
08/05/24 18:50TOM COLLOMOSSE: Emiliano Martinez will hold talks with Unai Emery and the club's medical team on Thursday as he strives to help Aston Villa's bid to reach the Europa Conference League Final.
PLAYER RATINGS: Noni Madueke's energy sparked Chelsea's comeback while Mykhailo Mudryk continued to frustrate... but which Blues defender had a WORSE night with a 5/10 display?
27/04/24 21:30Chelsea saw a last-gasp winner ruled out as they staged a second-half fightback at Aston Villa to salvage a point. Mail Sport's DAN DAVIS has rated the players...
Revealed: Why Andre Onana will NOT be suspended for FA Cup final... despite receiving two yellow cards during Man United's semi-final - but Emi Martinez WILL miss Aston Villa's next European clash
22/04/24 07:32The United goalkeeper received a yellow card for time-wasting in regulation time against Coventry on Sunday as well as during the penalty shoot-out - with two yellows typically resulting in a sending-off.
Andre Onana reveals how his reading up on football's previously little-known rule about penalty shoot-outs allowed him to distract Coventry City - with the help of Aston Villa's Emi Martinez
22/04/24 07:00NATHAN SALT AT WEMBLEY: Onana was booked for what referee Robert Jones deemed time wasting during the 120 minutes that preceded a dramatic shootout, won 4-2 by United.
Andre Onana gets second yellow card against Coventry, but the Man United goalkeeper avoided a red card due to little-known rule which also helped Emiliano Martinez in Europe
21/04/24 18:03Andre Onana received a second yellow card during Manchester United's penalty shootout win over Coventry on Sunday - but he was not dismissed.
Unai Emery hails Emiliano Martinez as the 'BEST goalkeeper in the world' after match-winning display and antics against Lille, but admits he 'thought Argentine would be sent off'
19/04/24 18:36Unai Emery has hailed Emi Martinez as the world's best goalkeeper after his controversial performance in Aston Villa's dramatic win over Lille.
Samir Nasri mocked by fans after claiming Emiliano Martinez's 'behaviour annoys me'...as he reveals what the Aston Villa goalkeeper was really like at Arsenal
19/04/24 14:57Martinez shushed the crowd and gestured towards the home fans as Villa won on penalties away to Lille to reach the semi-finals of the Europa Conference League .
Emiliano Martinez is the 'shootout king', but he's not the best at saving penalties in the Premier League...as surprise former Arsenal goalkeeper takes top spot
19/04/24 11:39It has been revealed that another former Arsenal goalkeeper has outperformed Martinez with regards to saving penalties in the Premier League .
Emiliano Martinez will MISS Aston Villa's Conference League semi-final first leg against Olympiacos after picking up two yellow cards versus Lille despite avoiding red card due to little-known rule
19/04/24 10:32The Argentina goalkeeper is suspended for the first leg of the Europa Conference League semi-final at Villa Park on May 2 after he was booked during the penalty shoot-out at Lille on Thursday.
Emiliano Martinez dubbed the 'executioner of France' after penalty heroics in Aston Villa's shoot-out win against Lille... as L'Equipe bemoan the 'return of the Argentine nightmare' after World Cup final antics
19/04/24 09:48French newspapers have bemoaned the return of the Emiliano Martinez after the Argentine goalkeeper inspired Aston Villa to a penalty shoot-out victory over Lille in the Europa Conference League.
Emiliano Martinez claims it was his 'destiny' to be the shoot-out hero for Aston Villa... as he repeats World Cup final antics to help Unai Emery's side reach Europa Conference League semi-finals
18/04/24 21:35King of the dark arts Emiliano Martinez said it was his destiny to be the penalty shootout hero as Aston Villa booked their spot in the semi-final of the Europa Conference League .
Lille 2-1 Aston Villa (agg 3-3, 3-4 on pens): Emiliano Martinez's ludicrous antics detract from his enormous talent as keeper's shootout heroics book Europa Conference League semi-final
18/04/24 19:42TOM COLLOMOSSE: Emi Martinez might be the world's finest goalkeeper but in years to come the Aston Villa star may regret some of the ludicrous antics that detract from his enormous talent.
Emiliano Martinez is shown TWO yellow cards but little-known rule means he AVOIDS being sent off for winding up Lille fans during penalty shootout… before Aston Villa keeper saves decisive spot-kick
18/04/24 19:39The Argentina goalkeeper, who made headlines with his antics in the World Cup final shootout against France, was warned by Slovakian referee Ivan Kruzliak before he was shown a second yellow.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is booked after FURIOUS touchline exchange with Lille boss Paulo Fonseca during Europa Conference League clash
18/04/24 18:12Aston Villa manager Unai Emery and Lille boss Paulo Fonseca were both booked after a furious touchline row during their Europa Conference League clash on Thursday night.
Arsenal 0-2 Aston Villa: Gunners are stunned in title race as Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins goals give Unai Emery's side deserved victory at the Emirates
14/04/24 17:29ARSENAL 0-2 ASTON VILLA: In yet another twist in the run-in, the Gunners were well beaten as Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins struck within three minutes of one another to stun the home fans.
Aston Villa 2-1 Lille: Hosts claim slender first-leg lead in Europa League quarter-final tie as Ollie Watkins and John McGinn strike in each half... but Bafode Diakite hits back with late goal
11/04/24 21:02AADAM PATEL AT VILLA PARK: Aston Villa will head to northern France next week knowing that if they avoid defeat, a first major European semi-final since 1982 awaits.
Aston Villa suffer blow as Jacob Ramsey is ruled out for the rest of the season with a foot problem... but Unai Emery's side could be boosted by the return of Emiliano Martinez and Ollie Watkins against Brentford
05/04/24 17:53Ramsey has been out of action for over a month with a toe problem and won't be able to feature in Villa's remaining games as they challenge for a place in the top four.
THE NOTEBOOK: Rodri enjoys his best ever goalscoring season, Man City play hardball over banner-gate... and Robin Olsen replaces stricken Villa keeper Emiliano Martinez
03/04/24 22:39NATHAN SALT AT THE ETIHAD: Phil Foden scored a brilliant hat-trick as Manchester City kept the pressure on in the Premier League title race with a 4-1 win over Aston Villa.
Argentina make the most of their downtime in LA by watching LeBron James and the Lakers as the reigning world champions - who are without Lionel Messi - continue to prepare for the Copa America
25/03/24 11:52The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed the Argentina soccer team on Sunday night as the World Cup winners, who are without Lionel Messi, took in some NBA action.
Socceroos young gun Joe Gauci to 'embrace' ongoing presence of World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez at Aston Villa
14/02/24 22:55Socceroo Joe Gauci says he is ready for the daunting challenge of unseating World Cup winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez at English Premier League club Aston Villa.
REVEALED: Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez opens up about his routine for penalties - with Argentina shot-stopper the hero during their 2022 World Cup final shootout win against France
09/02/24 00:55The 31-year-old has developed a reputation for coming out on top in shootouts by any means necessary after helping Argentina to World Cup glory in 2022, when they beat France on penalties.
Socceroos goalkeeper Joe Gauci raring for Premier League move after signing for Aston Villa
04/02/24 04:11Joe Gauci can look to his new Aston Villa teammate Emiliano Martinez for inspiration as he kicks off his Premier League career with one eye on usurping Mat Ryan as Socceroos No.1.
Angel Di Maria SNUBS Cristiano Ronaldo as he reveals the best XI he has ever played with... as he includes a current Premier League star and a former Liverpool midfielder
31/01/24 10:13With his career winding down, the Benfica midfielder has been asked to reflect on some of the greatest stars he has shared a pitch with in an interview with MARCA .
One of the Socceroos' brightest young stars is 'being chased by Prince William's favourite Premier League team'
31/01/24 00:58Socceroos young gun Joe Gauci is reportedly on the verge of sealing a move to the Premier League. He is tipped to join the club famously supported by the heir to the throne, Prince William.
'Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend': Apple TV+ releases new trailer for series on Argentina's victory in Qatar.... featuring interviews with Enzo Fernandez and Emiliano Martinez
18/01/24 15:09Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez and Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo De Paul all feature in the 90-second clip. They discuss the tournament.
Six Man City players were named in the FIFPRO Team of the Year, but SofaScore's average rating shows NONE deserve to be in... so what is the real team of 2023?
16/01/24 15:15Manchester City players dominated the FIFPRO world men's team that was unveiled by FIFA at an awards ceremony in London on Monday.
Why you MUST play your Fantasy Premier League Wildcard this week if you haven't already... and the BEST players to include in your teams ahead of GW20
29/12/23 19:14For FPL managers, there's plenty to ponder ahead of Saturday's 11am deadline, with Erling Haaland still a serious fitness doubt and Mohamed Salah gearing up for the Africa Cup of Nations after GW20.
Paul Scholes claims Rasmus Hojlund was 'lucky to be on the pitch' before finally breaking his Premier League duck to cap Manchester United's comeback with late winner against Aston Villa
27/12/23 11:08Paul Scholes believes Rasmus Hojlund was lucky to still be on the pitch before scoring the winner in Manchester United's 3-2 win over Aston Villa on Boxing Day at Old Trafford.
Neal Maupay aims cheeky swipe at Emiliano Martinez following their fracas by saying Argentine 'should be grateful' for striker helping launch his career and win the World Cup
21/12/23 17:44Neal Maupay has aimed a cheeky swipe at Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez by saying he 'should be grateful' to the Brentford striker helping launch his career.
Emiliano Martinez is an 'idiot' claims Ian Ladyman on It's All Kicking Off... insisting the Aston Villa goalkeeper 'EMBARRASSED himself' with his antics against Brentford
18/12/23 17:04Tempers flared at the GTech Community stadium , with referee David Coote booking eleven players before handing red cards to both Ben Mee and Boubacar Kamara.
Kai Havertz squares off against Emiliano Martinez as tempers flare after Arsenal had a last-minute goal disallowed for handball during their defeat to Aston Villa
09/12/23 19:53Tempers flared as Arsenal had a last-gasp equaliser ruled out by VAR, after the German midfielder had appeared to handle the ball inside the six yard box, with Eddie Nketiah tapping in.
MARTIN KEOWN: How clever Unai Emery has transformed Aston Villa into potential title contenders - even the best seem baffled by his shape-shifting Villans... and leaders Arsenal are up next
08/12/23 21:00MARTIN KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: Villa Park is the toughest place to play right now, as Pep Guardiola's Manchester City discovered in becoming its 14th vanquished visitors on the trot on Wednesday.
THE NOTEBOOK: Eric Dier STILL can't get into the Tottenham team despite all the injuries, Jacob Ramsey could set his sights on Euro 2024 and Johan Lange wants a centre-back and a striker in the next two windows
26/11/23 16:41Aston Villa snatched a brillanat win away at Tottenham Hotspur to leapfrog their North London opponents into the top four for the first time since 2009.
FIFA open investigation into Brazil and Argentina after chaos during World Cup qualifier at Maracana - with hosts 'facing possible points deduction or playing in an empty stadium'
24/11/23 16:59The Brazilian football federation was charged with possible breaches of order and security and 'inappropriate behaviour' from supporters. FIFA will look into the conduct of the Argentina national team.
New footage from inside the tunnel catches Angel Di Maria SPITTING at Brazil fans after they threw beer over him at Argentina's bad-tempered World Cup qualifying win at the Maracana
23/11/23 12:24The national anthems had been marred when fans started brawling and police officers bludgeoned supporters with batons, causing Lionel Messi to lead his countrymen to the dressing room.
Brazil 'could face a points DEDUCTION in World Cup qualifying or be forced to play in an empty stadium' with FIFA 'set to open investigation' into chaos which marred clash with fierce rivals Argentina at the Maracana
23/11/23 08:57A mass brawl broke out in the stands ahead of the game between rival supporters, before clashing with police, forcing kick-off to be delayed by half-an-hour.
Argentina fan involved in police violence during bloody Maracana clash claims officers 'took photos with the wounded like WAR TROPHIES' during violent World Cup qualifier in Brazil
22/11/23 16:37It was unclear what sparked the brawl between the sets of fans of the rival nations, but when police intevened the away fans were charged by officers with batons, leaving some fans cut or bleeding.
Brazil vs Argentina timeline: How one of the fiercest rivalries in world football descended into chaos with fighting between supporters and police, a 27-minute delay to kick off and on-pitch scuffles between players
22/11/23 11:03However, the clash was marred by fighting between fans , police attacking Argentina supporters, a delayed start, a fiery on pitch encounter and post-match scuffles.
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez LAUNCHES himself at a policeman and manhandles him to slap his baton away after Brazilian police charged at Argentina fans ahead of a violent World Cup qualifier
22/11/23 06:41Emiliano Martinez attempted to stop a police officer wielding a baton towards Argentina fans as the Albiceleste's World Cup qualifier against Brazil was marred by crowd trouble.
Lionel Messi's brutal 13-word response to Brazil's Real Madrid star Rodrygo after he called Argentina 'cowards' for sheltering in the dressing room while violence delayed the start of their World Cup qualifier
22/11/23 04:28Argentina's Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul exchanged heated words with Brazil's Rodrygo after the teams reconvened on the field following the clash between fans and police at the Maracana Stadium.
Brazil 0-1 Argentina: Nicolas Otamendi gives the world champions narrow victory over their arch-rivals after kick-off is delayed by 27 MINUTES by crowd trouble
22/11/23 02:57BRAZIL 0-1 ARGENTINA: Otamendi opened the scoring with a thumping header from a Giovanni Lo Celso corner to take the lead after a disrupted start due to trouble in the stands.
Corinthians' goalkeeper's moment of genius - by LETTING a free-kick into his goal - is the latest eccentric moment from a shot-stopper... From scorpion kicks to penalty antics, here's the best of the rest
16/11/23 13:05Following Cassio Ramos' moment of genius for Corinthians last week, debates have been rife regarding some of football's most eccentric goalkeeper moments.
Hilarious footage shows Kylian Mbappe and Didier Deschamps reacting to Emiliano Martinez's World Cup final heroics against Les Bleus
31/10/23 16:21While being handed the trophy for the best keeper, Martinez was shown a short montage of some of his finest moments from the last year.
Football fans can't get their heads around why Emiliano Martinez took home the Lev Yashin award at Ballon d'Or ceremony... despite Morocco shot-stopper Yassine Bounou finishing ABOVE him in the overall rankings
31/10/23 13:28Last night in Paris the Aston Villa keeper won the highly coveted Lev Yashin award, which recognises the best performing keeper in the world.
Lionel Messi crowned world's best footballer...AGAIN: World Cup winner is awarded Ballon d'Or for record eighth time at glitzy ceremony with his model wife and three sons by his side
31/10/23 07:57Lionel Messi was crowned men's Ballon d'Or winner for a record eighth time last night at a glittering Parisian ceremony where his family watched on as David Beckham presented him with the award.
Didier Drogba has to step in to stop hecklers booing Emiliano Martinez after Argentina's World Cup final hero won the Yashin Award for best goalkeeper at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris
30/10/23 20:42Didier Drogba, who led the awards ceremony had to stop fans from booing him, saying 'please, please, respect' in French, as a replay was shown of his epic save in the dying embers of the World Cup.
Ollie Watkins signs long-term contract extension at Aston Villa with the forward committing his future to the club... days after his England recall
06/10/23 15:38The new long-term deal takes Watkins towards Villa's top pay bracket alongside players like Tyrone Mings, Moussa Diaby and Emiliano Martinez.Ollie Watkins on the verge of signing a new five-year contract at Aston Villa until 2028 after scoring seven goals in 12 games this season
06/10/23 13:22Ollie Watkins is on the verge of signing a new five year contract at Aston Villa until 2028. The England striker's existing contract is until 2025.
Chelsea 0-1 Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins scores on the counter to compound matters for Mauricio Pochettino's Blues who finish the match with 10 men after Malo Gusto was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Lucas Digne
24/09/23 15:06ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: For the second visit running Aston Villa came to Stamford Bridge and their fans were able to crow about the opposition manager getting sacked.
Ezri Konsa puts pen to paper on new five-year deal at Aston Villa as he moves into the club's top pay bracket after impressing boss Unai Emery
21/09/23 05:13TOM COLLOMOSSE IN WARSAW: Mail Sport revealed on September 19 that Konsa was in line for a new deal and the announcement was made 24 hours later on the eve of their clash in Poland.
Lionel Messi leads the 2023 Ballon d'Or shortlist along with a host of Premier League stars... but there's no space for Cristiano Ronaldo on the list
06/09/23 18:37A plethora of Premier League stars, as well as Inter Miami's Lionel Messi, featured on the list for the prestigious award - which was won by French striker Karim Benzema last year.
Aaron Ramsdale is shortlisted for the Yashin Trophy in 2023 Ballon d'Or awards, with the Arsenal goalkeeper joined by three other Premier League stars and a former Nottingham Forest man
06/09/23 17:35The prestigious gong will be given to the world's best goalkeeper next month and Arsenal No 1 Aaron Ramsdale finds himself firmly in contention on the 10-man strong list revealed on Wednesday.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin had 'blurred vision' but NOT a concussion, reveals Sean Dyche while Alex Iwobi may have suffered a hamstring injury in a double blow for the Everton boss
20/08/23 18:02Everton's second game of the Premier League marked a second consecutive loss and a double injury blow to make matters worse.
Newcastle 5-1 Aston Villa: Magpies lay down an early season marker by thrashing Villa thanks to Alexander Isak's double, Callum Wilson's strike and debut goals from Sandro Tonali and Harvey Barnes
12/08/23 18:35CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK: For just about an hour, this breathless contest was a lot closer than the eventual scoreline suggests. But then, Newcastle simply blew Villa away.
TRANSFER GOSSIP: Chelsea's 'bid to sign Moises Caicedo stalls, with Brighton wanting Levi Colwill included in the deal', while 'Barcelona distance themselves from a move for Kylian Mbappe'
25/07/23 05:41More eye-catching deals went through on Monday, with Wilfried Zaha completing his switch to Galatasaray, and former Man United midfielder Marcel Sabitzer joining Borussia Dortmund.
Man United star Alejandro Garnacho is hailed as a 'little treasure' and likened to Angel Di Maria by Emiliano Martinez... after the teenager makes his long-awaited Argentina debut
18/06/23 09:10Garnacho came on as a second-half substitute to make his long awaited debut for the world champions in their 2-0 win in Beijing, with Lionel Messi and German Pezzella on target.
'I'd make roasts for him every weekend and cut my salary!': Emiliano Martinez jokes about sacrifices he would make to lure Argentina team-mate Lionel Messi to Aston Villa
23/05/23 06:57Emiliano Martinez has joked that he will try to persuade Lionel Messi to join Aston Villa and would even consider reducing his salary to do so. Messi is set to leave PSG at the end of the season.
Christopher Nkunku slotting in up-front, Thiago Silva marshalling the defence for another year and FOUR Argentine World Cup winners... how Chelsea could line up under Mauricio Pochettino next season as he closes in on a Premier League return
15/05/23 18:00Chelsea are languishing in 11th place and are on course for their first bottom half finish since the 1995-96 campaign in what has been a tumultuous first year of ownership under the Todd Boehly-led group.
Emiliano Martinez is a better passer, Jordan Pickford is a spot-kick specialist, and Bart Verbruggen makes over 75% of his saves... as David de Gea prepares to sign a new deal, how does the Man United No 1 compare to the club's transfer targets?
14/05/23 20:00United have eyed a number of different goalkeepers playing both in the Premier League and the top-flight elsewhere, suggesting that their faith in De Gea may come with a time limit.
Aston Villa 2-1 Tottenham: Douglas Luiz and Jacob Ramsey strike to sink Spurs and keep up their push for place in Europe next season... as Unai Emery's side draw level on points with north London strugglers
13/05/23 15:57MATT BARLOW: Douglas Luiz and Jacob Ramsey combined, with a goal either side of half-time, to ensure that Unai Emery's side picked up all three points on the day.
Bruno Fernandes furiously stares down Aston Villa fans after scoring in Manchester United's 1-0 Premier League win at Old Trafford... as the midfielder cuts a stony-faced figure in defiant celebration
30/04/23 15:59Red Devils midfielder Bruno Fernandes reacted in bizarre fashion to scoring the only goal in Manchester United's hard-fought 1-0 victory over Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Sunday.
'I create CHAOS': Emiliano Martinez reveals his penalty-saving secrets as he recalls playing mind games with Man United's Bruno Fernandes before his missed spot-kick in 2021 by asking, 'why is Ronaldo not shooting?'
26/04/23 09:40Penalty-saving expert Emiliano Martinez has opened up on what makes him so successful at keeping out spot-kicks after becoming a master of the art.
Ollie Watkins made it five goals in four games as Aston Villa sealed a fifth win in a row, Erling Haaland bagged a brace while Jota and Alexander-Arnold starred in Liverpool's 6-1 mauling of Leeds... but who comes out on top in POWER RANKINGS this week?
18/04/23 17:38Arsenal let slip pointswith another 2-2 draw at West Ham, while Manchester City kept up the pressure with a 3-1 victory over Leicester - who continued their slide towards the Championship.
'Messi should have told him to show more RESPECT!': UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin takes swipe at Argentina star for not stepping in and defending PSG team-mate Kylian Mbappe as he was 'mocked' by Emi Martinez after World Cup triumph
07/04/23 18:08The UEFA president has questioned why Emiliano Martinez went to such extreme lengths to taunt Kylian Mbappe after the World Cup final.
'He's for the future!': Andriy Shevchenko leaps to the defence of Mykhailo Mudryk after the Ukrainian's tough start to his Chelsea career continued in loss to Aston Villa on Saturday... and insists his countryman is 'in good hands' at Stamford Bridge
02/04/23 08:31Mudryk joined the Blues for £88.5million in January in a transfer that raised eyebrows of many as the relatively unknown youngster became one of the most expensive players of all time.
France keeper Mike Maignan slates new penalty rules as he sarcastically says they 'must have their backs to shots' by 2026... after lawmakers made drastic changes following Emiliano Martinez's World Cup antics
26/03/23 10:03France and AC Milan keeper Mike Maignan has given a sarcastic response to news of rules that will change penalties to aid takers in the future.
Football's lawmakers announce new rules to stop goalkeepers from taunting penalty takers from July 1... just months after Emiliano Martinez's controversial antics at the World Cup
25/03/23 21:23Most famously, Emiliano Martinez employed disruption tactics to positive effect in the World Cup final shoot-out between Argentina and France. That will be stopped, however.
Emiliano Martinez and his Argentina team-mates recreate his infamous lewd Golden Glove celebration with the World Cup trophy in their first match since Qatar glory in Buenos Aires
24/03/23 09:33Goals from Lionel Messi and Thiago Almada saw Lionel Scaloni's side defeat Panama 2-0 in a friendly, amid what was a carnival atmosphere inside the Estadio Monumental and around Buenos Aires.
'I love being here': Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez insists he wants to stay for 'years to come' despite Tottenham and Juventus transfer interest - with the World Cup winner's decision a blow to chasing clubs
20/03/23 19:14Martinez, 30, is said to be attracting the interest from Spurs, who are keen to find a long-term replacement for veteran Hugo Lloris, Italian side Juventus, and German giants Bayern Munich.
Emi Martinez reveals he told Kylian Mbappe 'to get up and look forward' immediately after the Frenchman's World Cup heartbreak...before the Argentina goalkeeper went on to ridicule the striker in trophy celebrations
03/03/23 09:19Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez has revealed how he told Kylian Mbappe to 'get up and look forward' in the immediate aftermath of France's defeat to the South American nation in the World Cup final.
Don't hide how you're feeling, Kylian! Mbappe gives a stony-faced reaction as Emi Martinez - who mocked the France and PSG star after the World Cup final - receives his goalkeeper prize at the FIFA Best awards
28/02/23 10:01Kylian Mbappe had a stoic reaction as Emiliano Martinez gave his speech after receiving the Best FIFA Men's Goalkeeper Award, after the Argentine had taunted him following the World Cup in Qatar.
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