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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jonathan Veal

Premier League panel rules in Man City’s favour over Elliot Anderson handball call in Sunderland thriller

A Premier League panel has endorsed the decision by Referee Rob Jones and VAR Michael Salisbury that Manchester City midfielder Elliot Anderson did not handle the ball in his side's 5-3 win over Sunderland.

The Black Cats were left furious after the ball struck Anderson’s hand while competing with Enzo Le Fee inside the City penalty area during a breathless second half.

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