Pundits’ showy partisanship reflects football’s embrace of fan-centric populism

Pundits’ showy partisanship reflects football’s embrace of fan-centric populism

The coverage of Manchester United’s win over Lyon last week was just the latest sign that fandom is consuming everythingImpartiality fan here – for my sins! – but you have to say Robbie Savage and Rio Ferdinand during the closing minutes of Manchester United v Lyon on Thursday night were absolute class. It all starts in the 118th minute, with United 6-5 down on aggregate, and the TNT Sports camera lingering on the face of a crying boy in the cro…

Revealed: Victor Lindelof left match early after son’s gruesome injury

Centre-back rushed to hospital during half-time of United’s game against Lyon on hearing youngest child ‘had split his entire head open’

Man Utd star left match as son seriously injured falling through glass staircase

Victor Lindelof was forced to rush away from Old Trafford at half-time of Manchester United's Europa League comeback with Lyon and the reason has now been revealed