Derby day deluge - five things to watch in the EFL

Local rivalries, competitive cities, or simply a team named Derby coming to town - here are five things to look out across the weekend in the EFL.
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- Guardian — Football10 hr ago
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Spurs and Villa meet in desperation derby and Andoni Iraola faces test on south-coast return Premier League top scorers: check the latest standings Chelsea have not won this west London derby since Brentford’s first Premier League season. Each visit since October 2021’s 1-0 win , Ben Chilwell the scorer, has been a…
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- BBC Sport — Football2 days ago
Pressure for quick VAR decisions obvious in rushed derby review
The controversy surrounding the VAR decision to allow Erling Haaland's winner in the Manchester derby has rumbled on for days, so what led to the error?
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- BBC Sport — Football3 days ago
VAR did not even consider if Fernandez was offside - Webb
Referees' chief Howard Webb has admitted that the video assistant referee (VAR) did not even consider whether Enzo Fernandez was offside for Erling Haaland's controversial winner in Sunday's Manchester derby.
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- BBC Sport — Football4 days ago
No weekend game for Manchester derby VAR officials
The video assistant referee for the Manchester derby, Matt Donohue, and his assistant VAR, Blake Antrobus, are not appointed for this weekend's Premier League games.
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- BBC Sport — Football4 days ago
Does derby semi add 'more spice' or simply 'nice for fans'?
While Hibernian head coach David Gray is relishing a "very special" Premier Sports Cup semi-final against Heart of Midlothian, counterpart Wouter Vrancken is keeping cool about the prospect.
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- Guardian — Football4 days ago
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Controversy rules the Manchester derby, Coventry get dunked on and Tottenham still can’t score a goal The 199th Manchester derby was defined by two controversial refereeing decisions: Phil Foden’s first-half red card for kicking out at Bruno Fernandes, and the VAR intervention to award Erling Haaland’s winning goal…
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