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Virgil van Dijk warns Manchester City players to get used to hostile atmospheres

Virgil van Dijk has suggested Manchester City’s treatment at the hands of the Liverpool crowd on Sunday was a sign of things to come

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12

Who is the referee for Liverpool vs Man City?

Tense affair expected as under-pressure City visit Anfield

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Liverpool vs Man City referee confirmed ahead of Anfield showdown

Chris Kavanagh, from Greater Manchester, is one of England’s elite match officials

Evening Standard · Oct 6

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Arsenal: Why Gabriel avoided a red card against Chelsea as Premier League issue statement

Arsenal defender avoided any punishment following his clash with Emi Martinez

Evening Standard · Sep 6

The FA Cup wasted a chance to be a sanctuary from VAR – maybe it still could

VAR will be in operation at Wembley in Saturday's final but it should never have been used in the FA Cup

FourFourTwo · May 16

Aston Villa back in Champions League as Ollie Watkins double sinks Liverpool

Aston Villa will return to the Champions League next season, a 4-2 victory over Liverpool sealing their spot

The Guardian - UK · May 15

Why are we getting more, not less, VAR? Football will not kill its golden goose

In generating a constant stream of outrage, debate and engagement, the much-reviled tech has become its own spectacle

The Guardian - UK · May 14

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Wednesday’s briefing: Southampton reach play-off final under ‘spygate’ cloud

Howard Webb backs VAR decision to rule out West Ham equaliser against Arsenal, but Ben White’s season is over.

The Independent UK · May 13

Guardiola wants City players to raise their game rather than trust ‘flip of a coin’ officials

Pep Guardiola believes officiating decisions are a “flip of a coin” and so constantly urges his Manchester City players to perform better in order to overcome this

The Guardian - UK · May 12

West Ham disallowed goal explained as audio released in Arsenal controversy

Huge moment as Gunners on brink of Premier League title

Evening Standard · May 12

Every word of VAR check for West Ham's disallowed goal as audio released from Arsenal controversy

Key decision handed Gunners huge Premier League title boost

Evening Standard · May 12

West Ham’s goal against Arsenal was correctly disallowed. The rest is just noise

The Gunners’ title charge was strengthened by a goal called back, in a perfect encapsulation of what modern soccer has become

The Guardian - US · May 11

‘It’s how you bounce back from adversity’: Myles Lewis-Skelly back and writing his own scripts

After a tough season Myles Lewis-Skelly has made his mark in Arsenal’s midfield at a crucial stage

The Guardian - UK · May 11

West Ham to lodge complaint with referee chiefs over disallowed goal against Arsenal

West Ham intend to complain to the referees’ body Professional Game Match Officials over the decision to disallow Callum Wilson’s goal

The Guardian - UK · May 11

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FourFourTwo · May 11

Why was West Ham's goal disallowed - when this Arsenal goal stood?

West Ham forward Callum Wilson saw a last-gasp equaliser ruled out at the London Stadium

The Guardian - UK · May 10

VAR offers up Arsenal’s title-deciding moment for digital mess generation

Multibillion stage of title-relegation stagger boiled down to a referee in front of a screen decoding a raised forearm

The Guardian - UK · May 10

West Ham United 0-1 Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened

Leandro Trossard’s late goal – and an even later VAR intervention at the other end – moved Arsenal to the brink of glory

The Guardian - UK · May 10

Leandro Trossard gives Arsenal dramatic win with West Ham denied by huge VAR call

Arsenal kept control of the title race with a 1-0 win but West Ham had an added-time equaliser ruled out for a foul on David Raya amid penalty area wrestling

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Sports Illustrated · Apr 6

Why Gabriel Martinelli May Escape Further Punishment for Referee Push

The Arsenal winger lost his composure during the late stages of their defeat to Southampton.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 17

Premier League Admit to VAR Error That Could Have Huge Impact on Title Race

A third mistake has gone in Arsenal’s favor.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2

Referees get a hard time but they have got the big calls right in the past couple of weeks

It was right to disallow Tottenham’s goal in the north London derby and it was also correct to rule out the goal that would have given Burnley a 4-4 draw against Brentford

The Independent UK · Mar 1

Michael Carrick hails Man Utd ‘personality’ after second-half fightback

The hosts came from a goal down at half-time to beat Crystal Palace.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17

Refereeing is stuck in a frustrating feedback loop, with no easy way out

In today’s Football Daily: Let’s talk about refs, bay-be

FourFourTwo · Feb 17

Alan Shearer is RIGHT about VAR - but Newcastle's injustices aren't an 'advert' for technology

Newcastle United were on the wrong end of some big decisions against Aston Villa, with Alan Shearer delivering big opinions on VAR once more

The Independent UK · Feb 16

Under-fire referee Chris Kavanagh dropped from upcoming Premier League games

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