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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jonathan Veal

Aston Villa’s disallowed goal would have counted in Premier League, claims Unai Emery

Unai Emery was not happy with the decision (David Davies/PA) - (PA Wire)

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery described the decision to rule out his side’s last-gasp goal in their Champions League draw with Juventus as “very soft” and has called for consistency from European referees.

Morgan Rogers looked to have given Emery’s side another famous win when he slammed a loose ball home in stoppage time, but referee Jesus Gil Manzano ruled Diego Carlos to have fouled Juve goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio and the goal was chalked off.

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