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Howard Webb confirms VAR were correct to not overturn Jeremy Doku penalty decision

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister is kicked by Manchester City's Jeremy Doku in a controversial incident late in the teams' Premier League clash at Anfield in March 2024.

Chief refereeing officer Howard Webb has backed VAR's decision not to interfere with a controversial call in the late stages of Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Manchester City.

Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku appeared to catch Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister with a high boot inside the penalty area, prompting strong penalty claims from a raucous Anfield crowd.

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