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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Luke Baker

Why was Riccardo Calafiori’s goal disallowed by VAR during Arsenal vs Chelsea?

Riccardo Calafiori ultimately saw his early goal ruled out - (Reuters)

Riccardo Calafiori appeared to have equalised early in the first half of a thrilling Premier League London derby between Arsenal and Chelsea, only to end up frustrated when VAR intervened to disallow the goal.

It had taken less than two minutes for Chelsea to grab a surprise lead at the Emirates Stadium, with Morgan Rogers producing a sublime finish to stun the reigning champions.

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