There was more VAR controversy in the Premier League on Thursday as Tottenham were denied a goal in a 3-1 defeat at Sheffield United.
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Blades cut Tottenham’s Champions League charge to tatters as VAR denies Spurs
Tottenham’s Champions League hopes were left in tatters after a 3-1 defeat at Sheffield United that will be remembered for one of the most controversial VAR decisions of the season.
Chris Wilder backs Blades to move on from ‘unacceptable’ goal decision
Chris Wilder has challenged his Sheffield United team to earn an open-top-bus parade by qualifying for Europe rather than finishing top of the table for bad decisions.
Why were Blades’ celebrations cut short by technology?
The Premier League’s Project Restart got off to a false start at Villa Park on Wednesday when goal-line technology failed to award a goal to Sheffield United.
Chris Wilder admits goal-line technology failure is ‘difficult to take’
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder was left baffled after the Blades were denied victory at Aston Villa by a technical fault.
Sheffied United denied victory at Aston Villa by goal line technology failure
Sheffield United were denied victory at Aston Villa by a technical fault as the Premier League resumed with huge controversy.
Howard Webb expects fans to warm to VAR
Former Premier League official Howard Webb believes the Video Assistant Referee system that has proved so divisive in this country in recent months will gradually win over its doubters.
5 things we learned from the Premier League this weekend
Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to 16 points – with a game in hand – as they edge ever closer to a first title in 30 years.
Farke has no complaints after Godfrey’s trial by video
Norwich manager Daniel Farke felt both red cards were correct decisions as his side’s 1-0 win over fellow strugglers Bournemouth witnessed the Premier League’s first pitchside VAR review.
Norwich scrape win as VAR monitor is used for first time in Premier League
Norwich held on for a crucial 1-0 win over fellow strugglers Bournemouth which finished 10-a-side and featured the Premier League’s first pitchside VAR review.
Referees advised to use pitchside monitors on red card decisions
Referees have been advised to use pitchside monitors to make a final ruling on red card decisions, the PA news agency understands.
Wolves keeper John Ruddy laments combination of VAR and the new handball rule
John Ruddy became the latest to voice his frustration at the new handball rule after Wolves were once again denied a goal by the video assistant referee in their 1-0 defeat at Manchester United.
Rashford substitution ‘backfired’ as United top scorer doubtful for Liverpool
Marcus Rashford is a major injury doubt for Manchester United’s visit to Liverpool this weekend after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted bringing the striker off the bench “backfired” in the FA Cup win over Wolves.
Mata sends Manchester United through to round four but Rashford injury sours win
Juan Mata’s second-half strike saw Manchester United advance to the FA Cup fourth round but their 1-0 victory over Wolves was soured by an injury scare to Marcus Rashford at Old Trafford.
Arsenal pegged back at Palace as Aubameyang sees red following VAR decision
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang opened the scoring at Crystal Palace, but was later sent off as the hosts fought back to draw 1-1 at Selhurst Park.
Stoney cold on prospect of VAR in women’s game
Manchester United Women manager Casey Stoney doubts VAR will ever be used in the Women’s Super League.
Careful what you wish for – McLean issues VAR warning to Scottish clubs
Kenny McLean has told Scottish football to be wary of VAR as calls grow for it to be introduced in the Ladbrokes Premiership.
Tom Huddlestone pleased as pitchside monitor used for right decision at Palace
Derby midfielder Tom Huddlestone was pleased the pitchside monitor contributed towards the right decision being made during his side’s 1-0 win at Crystal Palace.
Pitchside monitor used for first time in England as Derby beat 10-man Palace
Wayne Rooney helped Derby cause an upset at Crystal Palace to reach the FA Cup fourth round on an afternoon where the pitchside monitor was used for the first time in England.
AFC Fylde joke over ‘armpits’ as first non-league side set to experience VAR
AFC Fylde players have been warned to “keep their armpits tucked in” after it was confirmed the Lancashire side will be the first non-league club to experience VAR.