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Ian Doyle

Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui explains private referee talks and claims VAR was wrong against Liverpool

Julen Lopetegui is convinced his Wolves side were denied a famous FA Cup win at Liverpool by a wrong VAR decision.

Wolves thought they had snatched a 3-2 triumph late on in their third round clash at Anfield on Saturday evening when Tote Gomes scored from a set-piece, only for the goal to be disallowed for offside.

VAR then checked the decision and found no evidence on camera that could dispute the decision to flag Matheus Nunes, who had received the ball earlier in the move having taken the initial corner.

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