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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Malik Ouzia

Everton boss Frank Lampard blasts ‘incompetent’ VAR over Rodri handball in Manchester City defeat

Frank Lampard tore into VAR Chris Kavanagh after his Everton side were denied a late penalty against Manchester City, a decision which could have huge implications for the Premier League title race and relegation battle.

City, whose defeat against Tottenham last weekend reignited a race that had looked over, were leading 1-0 at Goodison Park through Phil Foden when midfielder Rodri appeared to use his arm to control the ball inside his own penalty area.

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