Nottingham Forest launch bitter attack on referees chiefs over penalty claims
The IndependentSign 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. Read our privacy policy Nottingham Forest have launched a bitter attack on referees chiefs after they were denied three penalties during their costly 2-0 Premier League defeat at Everton. Forest’s post received a scathing response from Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher, who accused the club of lacking “class”. “I get it, the frustration – the officials had an awful day, terrible – but you can’t get involved in that, that’s nonsense.” Fellow pundit Gary Neville, who described the suggestion about the VAR as “ridiculous”, added: “It’s horrendous the statement by that football club and it lets the proud history of that club down.”