St Johnstone 1 Livingston 0: Callum Hendry nets penalty as Saints close the gap on 10th place
Callum Hendry was spot on again as St Johnstone sparked further life into their Premiership survival mission.
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Liverpool go top of table thanks to Diogo Jota and late Fabinho penalty to beat plucky Watford
Liverpool beat Watford 2-0 at Anfield to take their place at the top of the Premier League table for the first time since October. Diogo Jota's 14th league goal of the campaign was the early breakthrough for Jurgen Klopp's side as they stretched their winning streak to 10 games, moving a point above Manchester City who are in action at Burnley later on Saturday. Ad/> The Reds made a slow start and could have been behind only for Alisson, who made a big save to deny Watford forward Juraj Kucka when through on goal.
"These decisions have to be right!" - Huddersfield Town legend gives verdict on penalty claims after Hull clash
Huddersfield Town’s 1-0 win over Hull on Friday night was tough work for the Terriers who moved back into third position in the table with the win. It could and maybe should have been a quieter night if two clear penalty decisions had gone their way as Alfie Jones’ handball went unpunished first half, and Richie Smallwood’s challenge on Josh Koroma was deemed to have happened outside the penalty area on the hour.
'Absolutely baffling' - Morton fume at referee as Kilmarnock rescue point with disputed penalty
Kilmarnock edged five points clear at the top of the Scottish Championship but required a hotly disputed spot-kick to earn a draw against a spirited Morton side at Cappielow.
How penalty shoot-out abuse has prepared Nottingham Forest for Chelsea FA Youth Cup clash
Nottingham Forest Under-18s hope to attract a big crowd to the City Ground on Monday when they face Chelsea in the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup.
Mané’s laser-guided penalty lights up Africa’s day of World Cup joy and pain
Whoever writes Sadio Mané’s scripts has been on form lately. For the second time in eight weeks, the Liverpool forward found himself with the chance to seal victory for Senegal against Egypt in a penalty shootout, although this time rather than being crowned African champions, it was for a place at the World Cup.
Watch: Mohamed Salah Smashes Penalty Over The Bar After Fans Flash Lasers At Him
Egypt's star forward Mohamed Salah missed his spot-kick as Senegal beat them in a penalty shootout to knock them out of the World Cup qualifiers. After the African playoff between the two teams ended 1-1 on aggregate, Senegal won the penalty shootout 3-1 to book a berth in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Salah was among the three Egypt players who missed their spot-kicks, but the Liverpool star was distracted, with fans flashing lasers at him as he got ready to take his penalty.
Mohamed Salah targeted by laser pointers during penalty shootout defeat to Senegal
The penalty shootout between Egypt and Senegal in their World Cup 2022 play-off second leg was mired in controversy after Liverpool star Mohamed Salah was targeted by laser pointers as he stepped up to take his team’s first kick in Dakar on Tuesday.