BRIGHTON star Joao Pedro escaped a red card during a goalless Premier League draw with Brentford at the Amex Stadium. Pedro, 23, and the Bees’ Yehor Yarmolyuk vied for the ball on 75 minutes. And Yarmolyuk committed a foul for which he was booked by referee Andrew Madley. However, VAR intervened to check for potential … Read more
PREMIER LEAGUE bosses are in VAR’s sights in the latest proposed clampdown. Players have been at the centre of regular controversies in the top flight since the introduction of video technology in the 2019-20 season. 2 Prem managers will be under the microscope more than everCredit: Rex 2 Goal-line technology will be utilised to see … Read more
SHEFFIELD UNITED star Mason Holgate has been sent off for a horror tackle on Brighton’s Karuto Mitoma. The defender was initially shown a yellow card by referee Stuart Atwell before he consulted the VAR monitor and upgraded the punishment. 1 Mason Holgate saw red for a reckless lunge on Karuto MitomaCredit: Reuters Mitoma was taken … Read more
ST JOHNSTONE chiefs are seeking an explanation why VAR intervened to chalk off Graham Carey’s goal against Aberdeen. SunSport understands they want answers on the incident which saw John Beaton called to the monitor by video ref Steven Kirkland. 3 Bojan Miovski struck from the spot after John Beaton looked at VAR a second timeCredit: … Read more
JURGEN KLOPP saw Liverpool go top of the Prem but raged at “insane” refereeing. Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota struck to down lowly Burnley at Turf Moor. 1 Klopp was puzzled by how one Liverpool goal was ruled outCredit: Rex But the Anfield chief was furious after Harvey Elliott’s second-half goal was overturned by VAR … Read more
