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'The officials looked petrified' - was Villa Park chaos advert for VAR?
14.02.2026 21:04Newcastle United beat Aston Villa in the FA Cup fourth round in a match dominated by a number of controversial decisions without VAR.
Three years on, Deulofeu is still fighting for 'miracle' return
15.02.2026 06:19Gerard Deulofeu has not played for more than three years but believes he can make "history" by fighting for a "miracle" comeback.
Is Zubimendi Arsenal's best player?
15.02.2026 06:52After an impressive start to his Arsenal career, BBC Sport looks at whether Martin Zubimendi is the Gunners' most important player.
FA Cup winners' medal, Odegaard's armband and Pictionary with Arteta
15.02.2026 08:16As his team prepare to face his old club Arsenal, Wigan midfielder Matt Smith tells BBC Sport about his FA Cup final winners' medal and the advice Mikel Arteta gave him before he left.
Kane reaches 500 goals - what other records could he break?
14.02.2026 18:33Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane became the first Englishman to reach 500 career goals on Saturday, but what other records could he break?
Salah shines as Liverpool comfortably beat Brighton
14.02.2026 23:54Goals from Curtis Jones, Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah give Liverpool a comfortable 3-0 win over Brighton in the fourth round of the FA Cup at Anfield.
Brilliant Mansfield pile pressure on Parker - is his time up at Burnley?
14.02.2026 19:35Burnley manager Scott Parker is under increasing pressure as the Premier League side are dumped out of the FA Cup by League One Mansfield.
From 'demoralising' 8-0 defeat to pushing Man City all the way
14.02.2026 18:48Thirteen months after being embarrassed 8-0 by Manchester City, Salford City produce a performance to make their fans proud.
'One of worst decisions I've ever seen' - Rooney on Digne handball
14.02.2026 21:27Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer believe referees are "petrified" of making decisions without the "safety net of VAR", after the officials award a free-kick instead of a penalty despite Aston Villa's Lucas Digne handling the ball in the box.