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Kieran Trippier and Anthony Gordon Speak Out After on-Field Newcastle Row
Gordon scored four first-half goals including two penalties, but Trippier expressed frustration over not taking the second spot-kick during the Champions League tie, both told TNT Sports.
- In a joint post-match interview, Kieran Trippier and Anthony Gordon resolved their disagreement and spoke to TNT Sports immediately after Newcastle United's win.
- Kieran Trippier was furious after Anthony Gordon took Newcastle's second penalty despite having a hat-trick, as Trippier felt Nick Woltemade should have taken it.
- Anthony Gordon scored four first-half goals, including the fastest Champions League hat-trick by an Englishman, with two penalties, one after a challenge by Mateusz Kochalski.
- Newcastle's victory leaves them with a 6-1 advantage before the second leg at St. James' Park on February 24, 2026.
- Anthony Gordon defended his choice as the club's penalty taker, saying he wanted to score while Trippier acknowledged Gordon's hat-trick and called him a close teammate.
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An unexpected altercation broke out between the two English internationals, despite the great advantage of Newcastle and the personal exploit of Anthony Gordon. During an already widely acquired encounter, a surprising sequence to say the least disturbed Newcastle's first half-time outside. While Anthony Gordon had just entered a triple and was preparing to pull a penalty [...] L'article A quadruple and an argument: the surprising scene between …
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Left, 40% Center
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- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources are Center
40% Center
L 40%
C 40%
R 20%
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