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UNCOVERED: Pro ref - Caught on Camera

Mikel Arteta responds to Sir Alex Ferguson comparison as Arsenal manager admits to 'mistakes'

Mikel Arteta has been called the “don” of the Premier League

Evening Standard

Arsenal defender Gabriel kicking Emi Martinez in the head not a red card offence, expert panel rules

Gabriel kicked Emiliano Martinez in the head in the early stages of Arsenal’s game against Chelsea

The Independent UK

Enzo Maresca laments focus on Erling Haaland’s controversial Manchester derby goal as ‘quite poor’

The Manchester City boss praised his side’s performance as ‘unbelievable’ after playing much of the game with 10 men

The Independent UK

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Howard Webb says accidental handball law ‘a nonsense’ and calls for reform

Howard Webb said he wants to stop ‘ridiculous situations’ and that the VAR officials in the Manchester derby had ‘tunnel vision’ over Erling Haaland’s goal

The Guardian - UK

VAR audio of Erling Haaland’s controversial Manchester derby winner released

Howard Webb, Pro Ref’s chief refereering officer, admitted that the officials did not notice Fernandez’s offside offence because they had ‘tunnel vision’

The Independent UK

Pro Ref issues new Manchester derby VAR explanation after Erling Haaland offside controversy

City took derby day spoils on controversial afternoon at Old Trafford

Evening Standard

Manchester United shocked as talented youngster JJ Gabriel asks to leave

The highly regarded 15-year-old player JJ Gabriel has asked to leave a day before he was to be included in Manchester United’s squad to face Brighton

The Guardian - UK

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‘F---ing Joke’—Man Utd’s History With VAR Who Wrongly Decided Derby Defeat

The Premier League have reportedly taken action against an official with a murky history of United controversy.

Sports Illustrated

VAR stood down after huge error in Manchester derby

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The Independent UK

VAR for Manchester derby dropped from Premier League duty after Erling Haaland goal controversy

Erling Haaland’s goal was allowed to stand following an ‘error of judgement’ by VAR Matt Donohue

The Independent UK

VARs who wrongly confirmed Haaland’s goal at Manchester United are stood down

The VAR officials who failed to disallow Erling Haaland’s winning goal in the Manchester derby on Sunday have been stood down this weekend

The Guardian - UK

Another dog’s breakfast over VAR for the new and rebranded Pro Ref

In today’s Football Daily: Manchester is blue (in the face after more VAR woe)

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal seek clarity over ‘unacceptable’ penalty decision after nightmare weekend for VAR

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The Independent UK

Arsenal want explanation for Sunderland penalty after Pro Ref admit to Manchester derby error

Mikel Arteta branded the decision as ‘unacceptable’ after Ezri Konsa was penalised for an adjudged foul on Dan Ballard when the game was goalless

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

The Premier League has a self-inflicted VAR problem. It’s embarrassing

COMMENT: Erling Haaland’s wrongly-given Manchester derby winner has stoked the fire surrounding VAR’s abject failure to get the basics right, writes Will Castle

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal demand meeting with Pro Ref over penalty decision at Sunderland

Arsenal are seeking an explanation from Pro Ref over the penalty awarded to Sunderland that Mikel Arteta described as ‘unacceptable at this level’

Evening Standard

Arsenal demand VAR explanation over Sunderland penalty controversy

Gunners conceded what Mikel Arteta branded an ‘unacceptable’ penalty

Evening Standard

What is Pro Ref? Referee body that apologised to Manchester United after VAR controversy

VAR found itself in spotlight once more in Manchester derby

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The Independent UK

Refereeing body issue statement on Haaland’s controversial Manchester derby goal

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Evening Standard

Manchester United: Pro Ref admit 'error of judgement' in awarding Erling Haaland goal

Erling Haaland’s goal has been the centre of all controversy

The Independent UK

VAR made ‘error of judgement’ to allow Erling Haaland’s Manchester derby winner, confirms Pro Ref

Haaland’s goal was given despite Enzo Fernandez appearing to interfere with play from an offside position

The Guardian - UK

‘An error of judgment’: Pro Ref admits mistake in awarding Haaland’s derby winner

Pro Ref has admitted Erling Haaland’s winner in Sunday’s Manchester derby should not have counted after the VAR ruled Enzo Fernández was not interfering with play in the buildup

The Independent UK

Gary Neville says Manchester United should expect ‘apology’ over Erling Haaland’s derby winner

Haaland’s winner was given after a lengthy VAR check, with Enzo Fernandez deemed not to be interfering with play as the cross came in

Evening Standard

Why Erling Haaland goal was awarded by VAR as Man Utd get official apology

Controversy in 199th Manchester derby as Man Utd get apology from Pro Ref

The Guardian - UK

‘Believe your eyes’: Masters says Premier League’s integrity cannot be doubted

Howard Webb, England’s chief refereeing officer, expressed concern over Fifa’s decision that Folarin Balogun would miss no matches after his World Cup red card

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