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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
David Charlesworth

Frank Lampard moving on after referees’ chief admits ‘mistake’ against Manchester City

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Frank Lampard insisted he has drawn a line under the “mistake” that led to an apology from referees’ chief Mike Riley over the handling of a key incident in Everton’s 1-0 defeat to Manchester City.

Lampard derided Chris Kavanagh as a “professional who cannot do his job right” last Saturday after the VAR official failed to advise referee Paul Tierney over a handball by Rodri which would have given Everton a late penalty.

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