Man City vs Liverpool

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VAR Drama: Liverpool Denied Penalty in Clash with Man City

Football - Jurgen Klopp - Liverpool - Manchester City - Premier League - Referees - VAR

Find out why Liverpool fans are fuming over a controversial VAR decision in the Man City match.

The clash between Manchester City and Liverpool left fans in a frenzy as VAR controversy took center stage. Jurgen Klopp expressed his frustration, believing his team deserved a late penalty that could have changed the game. Former referee Dermot Gallagher weighed in, calling the penalty decision 'easy,' which added fuel to the fire of debate. Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister found himself at the center of attention after a high boot challenge in the box sparked outrage over the denied penalty.

Richard Keys raised eyebrows with his theory on Premier League officials' fear of top referee Michael Oliver, questioning the integrity of the match. Despite the controversy, Alexis Mac Allister shared his perspective on the penalty decision, shedding light on the player's emotions amid the chaos. The heated debate continued as the non-penalty decision baffled fans and led to various conspiracy theories surrounding the match.

In a surprising turn of events, the VAR drama overshadowed the game's outcome, leaving fans divided and questioning the fairness of officiating in top-tier matches. Kyle Walker's praise for Michael Oliver highlighted the tension between the teams and the officials, revealing the pressure faced by referees in intense moments. The clash between Liverpool and Man City will go down in history as a match riddled with controversy and unanswered questions.

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The VAR Review: How Liverpool were denied a penalty vs. Man City ... (ESPN FC)

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Jurgen Klopp left furious after Liverpool vs Man City as Arsenal ... (Football.London)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was adamant his side should have been awarded a stoppage-time penalty in their 1-1 Premier League draw with Manchester City.

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Dermot Gallagher issues 'easy' penalty verdict after Liverpool ... (Liverpool.com)

Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher has had his say on the controversial moment involving Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister at Anfield ...

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Liverpool vs Man City penalty call slammed as expert lays out VAR ... (Manchester Evening News)

Liverpool were denied a late penalty against Manchester City on Sunday afternoon when Jeremy Doku caught Alexis Mac Allister with a high boot in the box.

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Richard Keys doubles down on Michael Oliver theory after Liverpool ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Premier League officials have been accused of being afraid of top referee Michael Oliver by Richard Keys, and the former Sky Sports host has again returned ...

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Alexis Mac Allister responds to late penalty decision in Liverpool's ... (The Independent)

Alexis Mac Allister has had his say on the controversial late penalty call in the Liverpool match.

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Liverpool non-penalty award is 'weird' and 'silly' as conspiracies ... (Football365.com)

The first Liverpool v Manchester City Mailbox is dominated by that non-penalty decision and the disappearance of Haaland.

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Kyle Walker praises Michael Oliver but refuses to agree with ... (Liverpool Echo)

Man City captain Kyle Walker says referee Michael Oliver 'could have crumbled' when faced with late Liverpool penalty claim.

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Jurgen Klopp namechecks Arsenal amid controversial Man City goal ... (Football.London)

Liverpool missed the opportunity to go top of the Premier League as they were held at home by Manchester City with Arsenal staying top after beating ...

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Premier League told VAR made error against Liverpool after furious ... (Liverpool.com)

Liverpool was denied a late penalty against Man City for an apparent foul on Alexis Mac Allister. The Premier League has now been told VAR made an error.

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