Man Utd vs Aston Villa: Steven Gerrard points to length of VAR check after Danny Ings’ strike disallowed
Steven Gerrard highlighted the time taken for the VAR check that disallowed Danny Ings’ strike in Aston Villa’s FA Cup exit at Manchester United, but refused to blame it for the defeat. It took more than three and a half minutes for VAR Darren England and on-field referee Michael Oliver to decide Jacob Ramsey’s block on Edinson Cavani in the build-up to Ings’ finish had been both offside and interfering with play, raising questions over the “clear-and-obvious” threshold needed for the video official to overturn a decision. With the goal disallowed, Villa fell to a narrow defeat through Scott McTominay’s […]