Martinelli sorry for shoving BradleyGOALLESS DRAW: The closest either team came to scoring before the late altercation was when Conor Bradley hit the crossbar after chipping the goalkeeperAP, LONDONArsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli on Thursday apologized to Conor Bradley after bundling the injured Liverpool defender off the field in the final seconds of their 0-0 draw in the Premier League. Martinelli, clearly frustrated, walked up to Bradley, dropped the ball on him and then pushed the defender outside the playing surface. Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli reacts during an altercation in stoppage-time of their Premier League game against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on Thursday. “Let’s hope for the best, but I fear the worst for Conor Bradley,” Liverpool manager Arne Slot said of Bradley’s injury. Photo: APCommentating on Sky Sports, former England and Manchester United defender Gary Neville called Martinelli’s behavior “absolutely disgraceful.”Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta defended Martinelli, saying “probably he doesn’t know” Bradley was injured.

Source: Taipei Times January 09, 2026 17:45 UTC