Did VAR sink Wolves against Fulham? Everything you need to know about the latest controversy
1 year ago

Did VAR sink Wolves against Fulham? Everything you need to know about the latest controversy

Hindustan Times  

Fulham and Wolves engaged in a thrilling Premier League encounter on Monday, which the former won 3-2 at their home venue Craven Cottage. However, the contest was marred with VAR controversy, leaving Wolves manager Gary O'Neil furious. Wolves manager Gary O'Neil talks to the referee Michael Salisbury after the match William emerged as the match-winner for Fulham, as he netted two penalties, which included a stoppage time winner. How did the coaches react Wolves manager, Gary O'Neil: "I'm managing a big football club here and the difference that you're making to my reputation, to the club's progression up the league, to people's livelihoods, it's huge. It can't be ok." O'Neil is the latest Premier League manager to hit out at VAR, with Liverpool's Juergen Klopp, Tottenham Hotspur's Ange Postecoglou, Chelsea's Mauricio Pochettino and Arsenal's Mikel Arteta among those criticizing the system.

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City's VAR Controversy Leaves Fans Fuming
2 months ago

City's VAR Controversy Leaves Fans Fuming

CNN  

Manchester City's victory over Wolves was marred by a controversial VAR decision. City took the lead through Joško Gvardiol's stunning goal, but Wolves fought back with a late equalizer from John Stones. The VAR review ultimately overturned the initial decision, leaving Wolves frustrated. Liverpool maintained their lead thanks to a penalty conversion from Mo Salah. Barcelona secured a comfortable 5-1 …

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil says referee Michael Salisbury admitted he 'got it wrong' with Fulham's first penalty in their 3-2 win at Craven Cottage… and insists his team are SEVEN points worse off becaus
1 year ago

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil says referee Michael Salisbury admitted he 'got it wrong' with Fulham's first penalty in their 3-2 win at Craven Cottage… and insists his team are SEVEN points worse off becaus

Daily Mail  

Gary O’Neil insisted that his side are seven points worse off this season due to incorrect refereeing decisions after they lost to an injury-time Willian penalty in another game filled with VAR controversy, with the Wolves boss also admitting that VAR has not helped football. O’Neil revealed that in a lengthy post-match meeting in the referee’s room, referee Michael Salisbury …

Officials excluded from Premier League fixtures after Onana penalty error
1 year, 4 months ago

Officials excluded from Premier League fixtures after Onana penalty error

The Hindu  

Simon Hooper, Michael Salisbury and Richard West will not officiate Premier League games this weekend after Wolverhampton Wanderers had a penalty appeal turned down in its defeat to Manchester United on Monday. Wolves manager Gary O’Neil said the referees’ failure to award a spot-kick had highlighted a grey area in how VAR is used and that referees manager Jon Moss …

‘VAR is pathetic’: Jeff Stelling and the best reactions to Andre Onana penalty incident against Wolves
1 year, 4 months ago

‘VAR is pathetic’: Jeff Stelling and the best reactions to Andre Onana penalty incident against Wolves

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Raphael Varane headed the hosts ahead in the second half to earn …

Manchester United vs Wolves referee, VAR stood down after Andre Onana penalty error
1 year, 4 months ago

Manchester United vs Wolves referee, VAR stood down after Andre Onana penalty error

New York Times  

The referee and video assistant referees involved in Manchester United’s 1-0 win against Wolves on Monday have been dropped from officiating fixtures this weekend after failing to award a late penalty in the game. PGMOL, the body responsible for refereeing games in England, has stood down referee Simon Hooper, VAR Michael Salisbury and Assistant VAR Richard West after the officials …

Traore’s screamer earns Wolves win at struggling Fulham
3 years, 8 months ago

Traore’s screamer earns Wolves win at struggling Fulham

The Hindu  

Adama Traore smashed home a brilliant finish from an acute angle in the second minute of stoppage time for Wolverhampton to beat Fulham 1-0, further damaging the home team's hopes of escaping relegation from the English Premier League. MATCH CENTRE The Spain winger was sent clear down the right and his blistering effort from just inside the area beat Fulham …

Premier League: Own Goal Helps Tottenham Hotspur Edge Past Fulham
3 years, 9 months ago

Premier League: Own Goal Helps Tottenham Hotspur Edge Past Fulham

News 18  

Tottenham Hotspur rode their luck in the quest for a top-four finish in the Premier League with a 1-0 victory at Fulham on Thursday thanks to an own-goal by Tosin Adarabioyo and the intervention of the Video Assistant Referee. Victory dragged Tottenham back into the race for a Champions League spot with Jose Mourinho’s eighth-placed side on 42 points from …

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