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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Chris Beesley

Everton make formal complaint to Premier League over VAR and referees after Man City decision

Everton have made a formal complaint to the Premier League over the decision not to award them a penalty against Manchester City.

Everton looked like they’d get the chance to score what would have been a deserved equaliser when Manchester City player Rodri handled the ball in his own area.

The Spaniard appeared to clearly control the ball with his arm – below the so-called ‘t-shirt’ line which the Premier League uses for supposed clarity for handball decisions – but the incident was not spotted by referee Paul Tierney.

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