Arsene Wenger was left furious last night as Robin van Persie’s sending off ‘killed the game’ as far as the French boss was concerned. It certainly ruined the spectacle, in which Barcelona were at their brilliant best, and questions will now be asked of the official about his reasoning behind a decision that even had UEFA delegates scratching their head.
In the papers this morning there has been a mixed bag of stories that includes David Gill blasting the FA; Spurs announce lucrative kit deal, while Kolo Toure is blasted by FIFA.
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Hillsborough disaster panel to investigate evidence from after 3.15pm for the first time – Mirror
Gill blasts the FA – Guardian
Wenger: referee cost Arsenal the match – Daily Telegraph
No financial fears for Blues – Sky Sports
Spurs announce new £50m kit deal with US manufacturer Under Armour –Daily Mail
Fabio – Bale is world’s best – Sky Sports
Kalou hits back at ‘diver’ jibe – Sun
Refs’ union warns officials could quit – Guardian
Sports Secretary admits: I don’t know football’s rules – Mirror
Dopey Toure is blasted by FIFA – Sun
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