
Following controversy during Sunday's Manchester derby, video assistant referee Matt Donohue and his assistant Blake Antrobus are expected to be barred from overseeing future Manchester United fixtures for the time being. Meanwhile, Red Devils co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe reportedly used a discreet rear entrance to slip into Old Trafford to watch the match.
In European administrative developments, Edu, who previously led transfer operations at Arsenal and Nottingham Forest, has taken up a new post with Bulgarian outfit Levski Sofia.
On the international front, Robbie Ure is poised to receive a call-up to the Scotland national team for manager Sebastien Pocognoli's inaugural roster selection, while Rangers striker Ryan Naderi has been included on the Czech Republic's preliminary list for upcoming Nations League ties. Outside football, dance organisation Pro-Excel has brought High Court proceedings against rugby league club Oldham RLFC and former chairman Bill Quinn following a scrapped showcase at Boundary Park last year.
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