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WSL talking points: the Tullis-Joyce furore and Neville’s nightmare return

The Guardian Monday 2 March 2026
Earring-gate prevents Estelle Cascarino from making her West Ham debut while City continue to lead the packThe sight of coaches issuing a tactical team talk while their goalkeeper receives medical treatment has become increasingly common in the WSL but it became particularly controversial after the goalless draw between Arsenal and Manchester United, especially when the visiting defender Dominique Janssen appeared to admit in an interview with Sky Sports that they had orchestrated it on purpose. Janssen said: “Phallon [Tullis-Joyce] went down for us to discuss tactical changes,” when asked about how United adapted to going down to 10 players. Marc...
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