Manchester United’s Casemiro will serve a four-game suspension following his red card against Southampton

Casemiro was sent off in Manchester United’s Premier League match against Southampton on Sunday and will now serve a four-game suspension. The Brazil international was sent off in the first half for a challenge on Carlos Alcaraz at Old Trafford. After reviewing the incident on the VAR monitor, referee Anthony Taylor upgraded Casemiro’s yellow card to a red. Casemiro was sent off in the Premier League earlier this season, in a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace on February 4. That means the 31-year-old, who has played an important role in United’s midfield since joining from Real Madrid, will be suspended…

Arsenal told to repeat Gabriel Martinelli transfer trick and complete sensational Neymar swoop

The Gunners have been busy in the summer transfer with moves for Kai Havertz, Jurrien Timber and Declan Rice but they could still sign more players before the September 1 deadline Arsenal have been told to sign two more Brazilian players, despite having splashed out more than £200million in the summer transfer window already. The Gunners have been busy in the market, finally getting deals for Declan Rice (£105million) and Jurrien Timber (£33.4million) over the line last week. They joined Kai Havertz at the Emirates Stadium, after his £65million move from Chelsea earlier in the window. Focus now switches to…

Charlie Teo inquiry: brain surgeon defends slapping patient after surgery | Health

The high-profile neurosurgeon Charlie Teo admits making an error by going “too far” and damaging a patient, but maintains he was told of the risks. The doctor on Monday appeared at a medical disciplinary hearing to explain how two women patients ended up with catastrophic brain injuries. Teo also defended allegations that he acted inappropriately by slapping a patient in an attempt to rouse her after surgery, contrasting this with Will Smith’s notorious slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards last year. “I admit I slapped her like this as opposed to the Will Smith-type slap,” Teo told the…