Is VAR failing? Not for me, not when UEFA and FIFA are in charge, which is surprising given the track record of those organisations, but in general it’s been quick and accurate. And then we have the VAR officiated by PGMOL. VAR has hit the headlines here yet again. Well, there’s been a few mutterings. The match between Toots and Watford raised a few eyebrows as did the Utd v Liverpool fixture on Sunday afternoon, no doubt the biggest match of the weekend. In north London, Watford were leading 1-0 when Deulofeu was fouled b6 Vertonghen after the latter went to ground. Nothing given by Kavanagh and although there appeared to be contact on Deulofeu, VAR backed up the onfield referee. Had...
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