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Isaac Johnson

Gary Lineker and Jamie Carragher at odds over controversial decision in Man City draw vs Newcastle

Gary Lineker and Jamie Carragher disagree about the decision to overturn Kieran Trippier’s red card in Newcastle’s draw with Manchester City.

Pep Guardiola managed to rescue a point at St James’ Park, coming back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 albeit lost his 100 per cent start to the season. Nine minutes after half-time, Trippier bent in a free-kick to establish the initial two-goal lead for the hosts.

Not long after Bernardo Silva’s equaliser, Tripper was shown a straight red by referee Jarred Gillet. However, a VAR review overturned the decision, much to the disgruntlement of former Liverpool hero Jamie Carragher.

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