
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and vice-captain Bukayo Saka both bemoaned the decisions made by VAR in Sunday’s 2–1 win over Newcastle United, yet expert analysis of all the incidents suggest that it was the Magpies who ought to feel hard done by.
As has become tradition on Arsenal’s trips to St James’ Park, spectators were treated to a thumping atmosphere, thrilling physical duels and plenty of refereeing controversy.