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Oleksandr Zinchenko To Play For Manchester City Despite Ukraine Invasion

Pep Guardiola says Ukraine defender Oleksandr Zinchenko will play in Manchester City's FA Cup fifth-round tie at Peterborough on Tuesday. In the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Zinchenko was an unused substitute for City's victory against Everton on Saturday. The 25-year-old attended an anti-war vigil in Manchester city centre following the invasion and sent a since-deleted social media message that was fiercely critical of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Zinchenko was moved to tears by the display of support for Ukraine from Everton fans during City's Premier League game at Goodison Park on Saturday.

Everton demand Premier League apology after controversial Rodri penalty call against Manchester City

Everton have written to the Premier League to demand an apology after they were controversially denied a penalty against Manchester City on Saturday. The Toffees were left incensed after the ball hit the arm of City midfielder Rodri in the area and referee Paul Tierney did not give a spot-kick. Ad/> Video assistant referee Chris Kavanagh did not overturn the original decision or ask Tierney to look at the pitchside monitor as he felt there was no obvious error.

Zinchenko to play for Man City despite Ukraine invasion

Pep Guardiola says Ukraine defender Oleksandr Zinchenko will play in Manchester City's FA Cup fifth-round tie at Peterborough on Tuesday. In the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Zinchenko was an unused substitute for City's victory against Everton on Saturday. The 25-year-old attended an anti-war vigil in Manchester city centre following the invasion and sent a since-deleted social media message that was fiercely critical of Russian President Vladimir Putin.