US Edition'No excuse' - Alan Shearer in brutal takedown as Newcastle icon rips into penalty howler
Shearer condemned officials for missing a clear handball penalty, highlighting the impact of no video assistant referee until the FA Cup fifth round, despite Newcastle's 3-1 win.
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Hate VAR? Be careful what you wish for
How deliciously retro it was to spend Saturday evening in the company of Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney and Dion Dublin, each spearing the incompetence of officials. All that was missing was an episode of Till Death Us Do Part or It Ain’t Half Hot Mum to flood the night with 1970s vibes. Before the adoption of technology the abuse of referees was a national pastime, rage pouring from the nation’s screens as pundits, aided by television replays, pick…
Furious Alan Shearer slams referee for Newcastle penalty howler and shares VAR theory - The Mirror
Referee Chris Kavanagh is in the spotlight after failing to award an obvious penalty to Newcastle during their win over Aston Villa in the FA Cup on Saturday night
Referee Chris Kavanagh and his assistants made some terrible key decisions in Newcastle's 3-1 win over Aston Villa in the FA Cup on Sunday, and Alan Shearer says it's clear that referees have become addicted to VAR.
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