VAR Controversy, Arsenal’s Worry, and Transfer Speculations: A Roundup of Football News

Frank Leboeuf and Steve Nicol have raised concerns about the lack of intervention from VAR in the penalty decision during the Newcastle versus Wolves match. They are questioning why the technology did not overturn the call. On another note, Arsenal’s interest in Wolves’ winger Pedro Neto may be affected by a recent hamstring injury he suffered in the same game. Moving on, AC Milan has initiated discussions with RB Leipzig’s striker Benjamin Sesko. The Italian club is hoping to secure his services. In other transfer news, Manchester City and Chelsea seem to be in the lead to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. Bayern Munich has expressed their desire to recall Josip Stanisic from his loan at Leverkusen. Additionally, there are rumors suggesting that officials from the Saudi Pro League are interested in acquiring Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City. Meanwhile, Real Madrid is actively pursuing a permanent deal to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. Lastly, AS Monaco has shown interest in signing Kassoum Ouattara from Amiens.