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Man City v Arsenal: Gabriel escaped red card for Haaland clash

The five-person panel voted 3:2 that Gabriel’s head movement was violent conduct and said the incident did not warrant VAR intervention.

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Arsenal defender Gabriel should have been sent off for violent conduct against Manchester City, according to the Premier League's KMI panel.

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Arsenal's red card was justified. What is wrong with the PL these days? Haaland's principled remarks lead to official admission of refereeing error... Magalhães should have received a red card for violent conduct. OSEN = Reporter Ko Seong-hwan. Erling Haaland, 26, Manchester City's firm statement was correct. Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhães, 30, who headbutted him, received a red card.

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Gabriel Magalhaes headbutted the Manchester City striker but escaped without a suspension.

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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