Ivan Juric, manager of Southampton, feels Liverpool should have been given a penalty in the second half of their 3-1 loss at Anfield on Saturday. Will Smallbone gave the Saints an unexpected lead in stoppage time of the first half, but Darin Nunez quickly erased the lead. Mo Salah scored two penalty penalties in the second half to give Liverpool the victory, but Juric thought the first one was unfair. There didn't appear to be much in the area as Smallbone and Nunez collided, but referee Lewis Smith gave the penalty. Juric, the Southampton manager, is furious at Liverpool's penalty call. "They responded quite well," Juric said to BBC Sport. "We had some excellent first-half situations. The match was altered, in my opinion, by the [first] penalty, which was not a penalty. I'm happy with the way we performed today. "This can never be a punishment. Since it was 1-1 and somewhat altered the outcome, I apologize for what happened. Many of our yo...
Riccardo Orsolini was distraught after limping off during Bologna's Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund and will be out for around a month.
The winger was in the starting lineup at the Stadio Dall'Ara on Tuesday, but he injured a muscle in his right thigh and was in tears as he hobbled away during the first half.
The club's medical staff confirmed today that Orsolini has a Grade I lesion to the femoral bicep in his right thigh.
The same release says that he will be out of play for around 3-4 weeks.
The winger was in the starting lineup at the Stadio Dall'Ara on Tuesday, but he injured a muscle in his right thigh and was in tears as he hobbled away during the first half.
The club's medical staff confirmed today that Orsolini has a Grade I lesion to the femoral bicep in his right thigh.
The same release says that he will be out of play for around 3-4 weeks.
Orsolini limped off during Bologna's victory.
Bologna had trailed 1-0 after an early Serhou Guirassy penalty but Thijs Dallinga and Samuel Iling-Junior scored twice in 60 seconds to complete the comeback.
Although it was their first victory of the season, it was insufficient to keep the squad from being mathematically eliminated from the playoff race.
Although it was their first victory of the season, it was insufficient to keep the squad from being mathematically eliminated from the playoff race.
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