A year ago
Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher split Micah Richards after footage emerged of him playing at the San Siro.
The CBS Sports team, led by presenter Kate Abdo, was on the legendary pitch for the Champions League semi-final second leg between Inter Milan and AC Milan.
And the talk turns to Richards' arrival at the San Siro, appearing during his short-term loan at Fiorentina during the 2014/15 season.
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Richards has played 19 times for Viola, including 10 times in Serie A. He claimed before the game that he had played at the San Siro "a few times", shared by the two Milan clubs, but in fact he is not attached to each other. ground. as he was an unused substitute in both meetings. Footage of Mo Salah scoring the winning goal at Inter for Fiorentina in 2015 has surfaced, with commentary from Richards.
But the former Manchester City man's only 'highlight' on this iconic pitch was a monstrously out of control throw-in that left him completely missed during a rondo warm-up.
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Henry and Carragher tied the knot, when the latter asked Richards, "How many minutes did you play at the San Siro?"
He replied it was "a few minutes" but the former England international was not telling the whole truth.
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Although the case has been going on for some time, there seems to be no resolution so far to the Football Association's betting investigation involving Brentford and England star Ivan Toney.
According to Sky Sports, Toney is said to have placed a number of bets between 2017 and 2021, which are clearly a violation of FA rules, and he was subsequently charged with 232 counts in November 2022. and 30 other crimes in December.
Mirror Sport have now reported that Toney could face a six-month ban, which will obviously hit West Londoners hard, although it has been suggested that he could execute the sentence during that period during the summer break midway through the start of the 2022/23 season. and start the 2023/24 campaign.
Ivan Toney of Brentford
Toney has scored 21 goals and provided five assists in the current campaign according to WhoScored, and with second-placed Bryan Mbeumo scoring just seven goals and six assists per BBC Sport, the importance Toney's side with him was obvious.
Brentford manager Thomas Frank will have to come up with a plan that can keep the team competitive in Toney's absence, while all international aspirations will have to be put on hold for the time being. Gareth Southgate might even consider a convicted player, if that is the conclusion of the FA investigation, unfit for the national team which would be a shame given that player's good form. .
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