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Ryan Giggs denies he 'completely lost his self control' before alleged headbutt
Ryan Giggs denied that he 'completely lost his self control' as he allegedly headbutted his ex-girlfriend, a jury heard. The former Manchester United star was being questioned by prosecutors as he spent a third day in the witness box at Manchester Crown Court.
Darwin Nunez must 'learn to control himself' after headbutt - Virgil van Dijk calls on striker to learn from mistakes
Virgil van Dijk has admitted that Darwin Nunez must «learn to control himself» after the striker was sent off for headbutting a Crystal Palace's Joachim Andersen. Nunez, who signed for Liverpool in the summer for a club record £85m, lashed out at Andersen after the Palace defender pushed the Uruguayan during the 1-1 draw. Ad The 23-year-old had appeared frustrated with Andersen's physicality throughout the match, having earlier swiped at the player with his hands, and headbutted the Palace player to the ground in the second half.
Darwin Nunez headbutt: Joachim Andersen was sent death threats after clash
Joachim Andersen was sent a series of abusive messages after his involvement in Darwin Nunez’s red card during Liverpool’s 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.
Darwin Nunez headbutt: Full footage shows how Joachim Andersen wound Liverpool man up
Darwin Nunez had an Anfield debut to forget for Liverpool.
'He was provoked' - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp defends Darwin Nunez after his headbutt red card
Jurgen Klopp said Darwin Nunez was ‘provoked’ into a red card headbutt against Crystal Palace. The Uruguayan had scored one and assisted another in his Premier League debut last week against Fulham, and manager Klopp had warned before kick off that he may be judged prematurely. Ad However he made the opposite impression on Monday night when he was sent off for an off-the-ball incident after 57 minutes.
'That's the stupidity tonight' - Darwin Nunez headbutt 'a steep learning curve', says Gary Neville
Darwin Nunez's headbutt on Joachim Andersen in Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace has been branded as «stupidity» by Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville. The Uruguay international was shown a straight red card on his home debut at Anfield after headbutting the Danish defender in the 57th minute. Ad It means the 23-year-old, who joined Liverpool for a club-record fee of £85m this summer, is set to face a three-match suspension and miss fixtures against Manchester United, Bournemouth and Newcastle.