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Kadeem Simmonds

Former West Ham and Arsenal defender sends VAR referee message after controversial Chelsea incident

Former West Ham United defender Nigel Winterburn has said that English referees don't 'understand' football after West Ham had a goal disallowed in controversial fashion against Chelsea.

The Hammers lost 2-1 to the west London outfit in the last league games played before Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died last Thursday.

Maxwel Cornet thought he had scored an equaliser in the dying embers of the game only for VAR to intervene and rule the goal out for an alleged foul on Chelsea goalkeeper Eduoard Mendy by winger Jarrod Bowen.

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