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      Why is referee Jarred Gillett wearing a camera for Crystal Palace vs Man Utd?

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      MANCHESTER UNITED travel to South East London to face Crystal Palace TONIGHT!And referee Jarred Gillett will sport a video camera during the huge Premier League clash at Selhurst Park – but what’s the reason behind the use of technology?Premier League official Jarred Gillett will wear a video camera for Crystal Palace vs Man UtdWhy is referee Jarred Gillett wearing a camera for Crystal Palace vs Man Utd?Premier League official Jarred Gillett will wear a ‘RefCam’ for tonight’s clash between Crystal Palace and Man Utd.The video will be used in a one-off program that provides insight into officiating in the top flight of English football.Footage caught on Gillett’s camera will not be broadcast live during the match but will be released to fans at a later date.The RefCam has been used in the Bundesliga this season with ref Daniel Schlager sporting the camera during a 2-2 draw between Eintracht Frankfurt and Wolfsburg in February.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLWhat did the Premier League say about the RefCam?A statement from the Premier League read: “This footage will not be broadcast live but fans will be able to view it later in the year as part of a programme being produced by Premier League Productions (PLP) aimed at offering further insight and education into the demands of officiating in the Premier League.”The technology comprises a head-mounted device which is integrated into the usual referee communications system.”Its one-off use for educational purposes has been approved by The IFAB, the Premier League, PGMOL and both clubs.”We would like to thank Crystal Palace and Manchester United for their support with this project.”Most read in FootballHow to watch Crystal Palace vs Man Utd?
      Crystal Palace vs Man Utd will be shown live on Sky Sports Premier League in the UK.
      You can live stream the action on the NOW TV and Sky Go apps, both of which are available for download onto your mobile or tablet device.
      Alternatively, you can follow the match via SunSport’s live blog. More

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      Supercomputer predicts final Premier League table as Arsenal and Man City go down to the wire with just ONE POINT in it

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      A SUPERCOMPUTER has predicted the end to the Premier League season as Arsenal rival Manchester City for the title.There were no twists at the weekend as the Gunners beat Bournemouth 3-0 and the champions smashed Wolves 5-1.Arsenal are hoping to end their 20-year wait for a Prem titleCredit: GettyThe supercomputer reckons Man City are on course to win the league againCredit: GettyArsenal currently sit one point ahead of City – but Pep Guardiola’s side have a game in hand.Number crunchers behind Bettingexpert’s supercomputer BETSiE believe the title race will go right down to the wire and be decided on the last day of the season.They are cautious over both teams winning all their remaining games, with the supercomputer instead thinking BOTH will drop points.The algorithm ultimately predicts that Man City will pip the Gunners to the title by one point to secure their fourth crown in a row.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLThat would see a scenario where Man City lose one of their remaining three games, while Arsenal would draw one of their remaining two matches.Arsenal have Manchester United and Everton left to play.As for Man City, they face Fulham, Tottenham and West Ham.In the race for Champions League qualification, Spurs are set to miss out as Aston Villa seal fourth place.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSWith pressure mounting on Erik ten Hag, Man Utd will miss out on European football next season as the statisticians believe they’ll finish eighth in the table.They will have to beat Man City in the FA Cup final to get into next year’s Europa League.And further down the table, Nottingham Forest have been predicted to stay up by five points.Luton, Burnley and Sheffield United will head to the Championship.Every Premier League stadium ranked by the number of pubs nearby with one boasting over 130 local boozers More

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      Jorginho’s Wag hits out at ‘haters’ as she calls Arsenal ace ‘so f***ing handsome’ and brags about his skills in bed

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      ARSENAL ace Jorginho’s fiancee Catherine Harding slammed her man’s “haters” with a long post and odd video on social media.The midfielder is no stranger to criticism ever since he swapped Chelsea for their London rivals last year.Arsenal ace Jorginho’s fiancee Catherine Harding hit out at his criticsCatherine shared a bizarre video telling Jorginho he has ‘too much money;Credit: Instagram @cat_cavelli_However, the Italy international has proven to be a valuable member of Mikel Arteta’s side as he often brings quality in the middle of the park as Thomas Partey’s injury hell continues.The 32-year-old, though, has been criticised for a few displays and Catherine would have none of it.The singer took to Instagram where she shared clips of the pair looking loved up from the Prime reality TV show Married To The Game.The Arsenal ace’s Wag accompanied it with a long post addressing the trolls with Abba’s hit song Money, Money, Money playing in the background.Read More on ArsenalCatherine posted: “I have been seeing so many comments on this video and was trying to ignore it but I have something to say to all the haters and desperados commenting negatives things on here on my video.”HAVE YOU SEEN MY FIANCEE? He’s so beautiful inside and out. He is so f*****g handsome my green eyed boy.”HOTT [sic] is an understatement. Funny… I just need to be with him and we could laugh all day together doing nothing.”He’s got a crazy good energy and guess what… He’s RICH too. I guess I won the lottery.Most read in Football”Good luck to you all out there… Keep playing, maybe you will get as lucky as me one day. Until then you can keep writing your sad comments online. Ciao”And to anyone who has left a lovely comment, thank you much, appreciate it.”Arsenal star Jorginho looks very awkward after fiancee’s comment about how they met on Married to the GameCatherine then shared a bizarre video of the two in a car that showed her telling him they can’t be together any more as a joke.She goes on to goad Jorginho telling him that even though he is “so handsome” and “definitely not” bad in bed that the problem is that he is too rich.Check out more from Jorginho and Catherine’s glam lifeCatherine and Jorginho are engaged to be marriedCredit: Instagram @jorginhofrelloJorginho and Catherine share their life on social mediaCredit: Instagram @jorginhofrelloCatherine has a son with JorginhoCredit: Instagram @cat_cavelli_Catherine is an Irish-born singerCredit: Instagram @cat_cavelli_Catherine has been a regular at Arsenal matchesCredit: Instagram @cat_cavelli_Catherine is a former Voice UK contestantCredit: @cat_cavelliCatherine is no stranger to showing off her bikini bodyCredit: @cat_cavelli More

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      Chelsea ‘set to make £65m transfer bid for Mudryk’s old team-mate’ but face battle with Arsenal, Liverpool and Man City

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      CHELSEA are lining up a £65million bid for Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Georgiy Sudakov, according to reports.Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool have all been keeping tabs on the Ukrainian this season.Georgiy Sudakov is being linked with a host of top Premier League clubsCredit: GettySudakov, left, was team-mates with Mykhailo Mudryk, right, at Shakhtar DonetskCredit: AFPHe has scored eight goals for club and country in the 2023/24 campaign, one of which came in a 3-0 win on Sunday.Now The Mail understand Chelsea have held discussions with the player’s representatives as they prepare to make a suitable offer for the man who has a £125million release clause.Shakhtar chief executive Sergei Palkin was also at Chelsea’s win over Everton last month and confirmed after the game that Sudakov will leave in the summer.He said: “This summer window, he has a big chance to move to some big clubs.READ MORE IN FOOTBALL”We have had some contacts with big clubs and some are not negotiating with us directly but are getting a feel for the summer environment.”He will definitely move to a top European club this summer.”When I was at Chelsea versus Everton, many people asked me about Sudakov.”Sudakov, who is under contract until 2028, played alongside Mykhailo Mudryk at Shakhtar before he left for Stamford Bridge.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSThe pair are good friend, with Sudakov joking in the past that Mudryk is missing him in London.They are still team-mates for the Ukraine national team – where Sudakov has 14 caps.Ex-Chelsea and England wonderkid now unemployedMudryk has struggled since moving to England, scoring just six goals and assisting four in 56 appearances.But Mauricio Pochettino’s side are starting to show signs of improvement with a run of just one loss in their last 12 Premier League games.On Sunday, they thrashed West Ham 5-0 to move seventh in the table with three games remaining. More

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      Ten Hag says only one Man Utd manager has ‘got the players he wanted’ as he hits back at predecessor’s claims

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      ERIK TEN HAG has hit back at Jose Mourinho’s claims he was not backed by Manchester United chiefs by insisting the Portuguese manager is the only coach since Sir Alex Ferguson to get the players he wanted.Mourinho, 61, had a two-and-a-half-year spell at Old Trafford from 2016 to 2018, winning the League Cup and Europa League.Erik ten Hag has hit back at Jose Mourinho’s recent commentsCredit: GettyMourinho believes Ten Hag has been backed more than he was at Man UtdCredit: APMourinho, sacked by Roma in January, spent £400million on 11 players during his time at the club, but recently claimed he did not have the “level of support” Ten Hag has been given since his arrival.Ten Hag has spent around £380m since he came through the door in 2022 and has brought in the likes of Lisandro Martinez, Antony and Andre Onana from former club Ajax.Now he has responded to Mourinho’s comments while calling for improvements to be made to his squad.Speaking to ESPN Brasil, he said: “Apart from Mourinho, the manager didn’t get the players they wanted, and that is what you need.READ MORE IN FOOTBALL”I am confident we will achieve our goals, but it is a tough competition [the Premier League]. It is not a two-horse race anymore.”There are seven, eight who all go for the title, who all have very good squads.”So, if you want to go to the title, you have to construct that squad.”Last month, Mourinho had told The Telegraph: “My relationship with [former chief executive] Ed Woodward was good.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS”Good as in the personal point of view. Even now we send an SMS. But from a professional point of view it was not the best.”I am who I am. I am a football man. Ed comes from a different background and what Ten Hag has in his time at Manchester United I didn’t have.Retired Man Utd star, 39, was banned from dressing room and forced to train with U16s leaving Gary Neville shocked”I didn’t have that level of support. I didn’t have that level of trust. So I left sad, because I felt I was in the beginning of the process.”In some moments, I felt if they trusted me and believed in my experience things could be different.”Mourinho also claimed there are still players at Man Utd that he “didn’t want six years ago”.Meanwhile, under-fire Ten Hag has called for patience amid uncertainty surrounding his future.The Dutchman’s side sit eighth in the Premier League table with four games remaining, while they failed to make it out of their Champions League group.But he remains optimistic heading into the final stages of the campaign – which will end with an FA Cup final against Manchester City on May 25.READ MORE SUN STORIESHe said: “You need outstanding players. Otherwise, you are in a process and you have to be patient. That is where we are now. “We went for players who have high potentials, and we have to develop them, as individuals and as a team. But you need patience with the process.” More

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      Julen Lopetegui ‘SNUBS Bayern Munich’ as he closes in on West Ham jobs as baffled fans say ‘have I read this correctly?’

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      FOOTBALL fans are baffled after learning Julen Lopetegui reportedly turned down Bayern Munich because he wants to join West Ham.The ex-Real Madrid and Wolves boss, 57, has agreed terms to join the Hammers in the summer when David Moyes’ contract expires.Julen Lopetegui is poised to succeed David Moyes at West HamCredit: PAHe was understood to be in the frame for the Bayern Munich job as they search for a successor to Thomas Tuchel – who will depart at the end of the campaign.According to The Athletic, the Bundesliga giants enquired about Lopetegui on Monday.However, he is said to want to join West Ham over the Champions League semi-finalists.And a lot of people on social media cannot believe he is rejecting Bayern for the East London club.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLOne fan said: “I never thought I’d hear someone preferring West Ham over Bayern.”Another added: “Have I read this correctly?”A third replied: “Turning down Bayern for West Ham isn’t something I thought I’d ever read.”A fourth responded: “Everyone running away from Bayern Munich job, what is happening over there.”Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSWho is Julen Lopetegui?Julen Lopetegui enjoyed a 17-year career as a goalkeeper for the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona.
      He won the LaLiga title with Real Madrid in 1990 and two Spanish Super Cups with Barcelona, before stepping into management in 2003.
      He began coaching as an assistant for Spain’s U17s side, before stints with Rayo Vallecano and Real Madrid’s B team.
      Lopetegui then returned to the Spain set-up to manage their various age group teams, leaving in 2014 for the Porto job.
      He landed Spain’s top job in 2016 and spent two years at the helm of the national team, but was dismissed before the 2018 World Cup after it was announced he would become Real Madrid boss after the tournament.
      The Spaniard was sacked after just two months at the Bernabeu following a dismal spell.
      He joined Sevilla in 2019 and won the Europa League with them the following year.
      Lopetegui departed Sevilla in 2022 and joined Wolves in the November, guiding them to a 13th place finish.
      He left in August of last year, shortly before the start of the season, before Gary O’Neil replaced him.

      And a fifth said: “He chose West Ham over Bayern Munich? 😭😭😭. I’m am laughing wayyyy too much. Bayern are an embarrassment.”Bayern have already had failed conversations with a number of managers including Julian Nagelsmann and Ralf Rangnick.David Moyes reveals why Declan Rice is behind West Ham’s horror run of formBrighton boss Roberto De Zerbi is now the favourite for the vacancy, despite him insisting last week that he wants to stay with the South Coast side.He said: “We’re going to speak with Tony [Bloom, Brighton owner].”I think I would like to stay in Brighton because I love my players. I love this city. I love my club, my fans.”I said in the meeting with the fans, if I’m happy, there isn’t any club can bring myself to change a team but I want to keep my passion always. More

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      Erling Haaland posts one-word statement after Roy Keane reignited furious row by calling Man City star a ‘spoilt brat’

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      MANCHESTER CITY superstar Erling Haaland has taken to social media following Roy Keane’s latest barrage.Haaland, 23, put together another stunning performance against Wolves on Saturday as he led City to a 5-1 victory with a whopping FOUR goals at the Etihad.Manchester City star Erling Haaland took to social media for the first time after Roy Keane’s commentsCredit: RexHaaland enjoyed some peace and quiet after Manchester United legend Keane’s latest barrageKeane described Haaland as a ‘spoilt brat’ after his reaction to being substituted against WolvesCredit: X formerly Twitter / @SkySportsPLDespite the amazing performance, Keane, 52, wasn’t happy with the star striker’s behaviour when he was substituted in the second half and described him as a “spoilt brat”.This comes after the outspoken Manchester United legend previously compared the Norway international to a League Two player after a barren spell despite him being the Premier League’s top goalscorer.Keane said on Sky Sports: “We saw Haaland yesterday being brought off, not too happy, behaving like a spoilt brat.”I think when you have the spat as well with the manager and obviously your star man, it doesn’t help that results aren’t going your way. Read More on Football”But because they win the game, he scores goals, it’s almost forgotten about.”Haaland posted on Instagram for the first time after Keane’s latest rant as he issued a story showing him enjoying some peace and quiet at a beach.The Norwegian accompanied his post with the following caption: “Peace.”There is no indication that this was a response to Keane’s recent comments.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSAnd the City star has shown he doesn’t pay attention to any sort of negativity when he was asked about the pundit’s previous remarks when he compared him to a fourth-tier player.Haaland issued one of his signature short responses after the Wolves games as he said: “I don’t care about that man.”Roy Keane asked by Premier League owner ‘were you smoking weed’ after brutal ‘League Two player’ Erling Haaland verdictKeane’s feud with the Haaland family began all the way back in 2001 when he hit Alfe Inge Haaland, Erling’s father, with a horror tackle.That was in response to an incident four years earlier when Haaland Snr accusing Keane of feigning injury when in fact he’d ruptured his cruciate ligament. More

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      Darwin Nunez mysteriously deletes all his Liverpool photos off Instagram as misfiring star is linked with shock transfer

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      LIVERPOOL star Darwin Nunez has fuelled speculation about his future after deleting all pictures of him playing for the club from Instagram.Nunez, 24, joined the Reds two years ago following a club record £85million deal with Benfica and has amassed a total of 18 goals and 13 assists in 52 appearances this season.Liverpool star Darwin Nunez has been linked with a move away this summerCredit: GettyNunez has deleted all Liverpool-related photos from his Instagram pageThe striker has often shown a lack of clinical edge with no player in Europe’s top five leagues missing more big chances.Despite that, he’s still much loved by Liverpool fans.The Merseysiders are set for a new era with Jurgen Klopp’s glittering nine-year stint coming to an end as the German tactician has decided to take some time off.Feyenoord boss Arne Slot is set to replace Klopp at the Kop and big changes could be on the horizon.Read More on FootballSunSport revealed that Nunez has attracted interest from Barcelona amid all that uncertainty.And as speculation continues to mount, the Uruguay international has deleted all photos of him playing in a Liverpool shirt off Instagram.Every snap, except his profile picture, show the Uruguayan enjoying some family time.The only football-related pics are from his time playing with Uruguay and Benfica.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSThere has been no explanation why he’s deleted his Liverpool pictures.Barca wish to bring Nunez to Catalonia to replace Robert Lewandowski as they prepare for a major summer fire-sale amid their growing financial woes.Incoming Liverpool manager Arne Slot snaps at reporters in press conference and threatens ‘this will be unpleasant’Lewandowski is the Blaugrana’s biggest earner while the Liverpool star makes about a quarter of the Poland international’s salary as he racks up around £140,000 per week at Anfield.The Premier League giants could be open for discussions with Barcelona, who are willing to meet the player’s release clause, as they will want to hand Slot a decent summer kitty.However, if Saudi Arabia interest in Mohamed Salah returns then Nunez’s situation will drastically change.Salah, 31, enjoys a hefty contract at Liverpool that runs out next year and was the subject of a record £150million bid from Al-Ittihad last summer. More