The Premier League has disclosed an unexpected VAR error made by the referees in the Manchester United vs. Tottenham game.

In a crucial Premier League encounter between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United, Spurs secured a 2-0 victory, marked by a controversial VAR decision.

Pape Matar Sarr scored his first goal for Tottenham, accompanied by an accidental own goal from Lisandro Martinez.

Despite missed opportunities for Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, and Casemiro, Tottenham capitalized on second-half dominance.

A pivotal moment came when Cristian Romero’s handball deflected Alejandro Garnacho’s shot in the penalty area.

While VAR reviewed the potential penalty, the decision not to award it was upheld, sparking post-match debate.

Former referee Dermot Gallagher defended VAR, citing challenges in handball assessments.

Tottenham’s manager, Erik ten Hag, expressed frustration, emphasizing the clear impact on the ball’s trajectory.

Bruno Fernandes called for transparency and consistency in officiating, questioning the absence of post-match referee interviews.

The VAR controversy has reignited discussions about transparency and consistency in the Premier League.