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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Paul Wheelock

Former Premier League referee criticises VAR after Everton v Man City penalty decision

Former Premier League referee Peter Walton believes VAR Chris Kavanagh should have helped on-field referee Paul Tierney to award Everton a penalty in their 1-0 home loss to Premier League leaders Manchester City on Saturday.

The Blues seemed set to be given the chance to cancel out Phil Foden's 82nd-minute strike when the ball hit Rodri's arm in the City box.

The home players and fans immediately called for Tierney to point to the spot.

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