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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jonathan Veal

Nottingham Forest receive apology from PGMO over wrongly awarded Man United goal

Nottingham Forest players were furious that Man United's second goal was allowed to stand - (Getty)

Nottingham Forest have received an apology from the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) after the organisation admitted a significant refereeing error contributed to their 3-2 Premier League defeat against Manchester United on Sunday.

The controversy centred on Matheus Cunha’s second-half goal, which put United 2-1 ahead. Replays clearly showed United forward Bryan Mbuemo controlling the ball with his arm in the build-up.

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