Martinelli apologizes for pushing injured Liverpool defender off pitch

Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli apologized for attempting to push injured Liverpool defender Conor Bradley off the pitch during their 0-0 draw. Bradley fell awkwardly and was later taken off on a stretcher, while Martinelli’s actions led to a confrontation resulting in yellow cards for both him and Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konate. Critics, including Gary Neville, condemned Martinelli’s behavior, while Liverpool’s manager Arne Slot suggested time-wasting contributed to the incident. Martinelli expressed regret on social media, stating he didn’t realize Bradley was seriously hurt.

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