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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Mark Wakefield

Rafa Benitez and Michael Owen agree on big VAR call in Liverpool win over Man City but make 'harsh' point

Michael Owen and Rafa Benitez agree over the disallowed goal in Liverpool’s win over Manchester City.

The Reds claimed a 1-0 victory in Sunday's big match at Anfield thanks to a second-half goal from Mohamed Salah. Jurgen Klopp’s side moved up to eighth place in the table, ahead of a home clash against West Ham United in midweek.

Earlier in the game, Man City thought they had taken the lead through Phil Foden. However, the goal was chalked off after a VAR check with Erling Haaland deemed to have fouled Fabinho in the build-up.

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