VARs Who Allowed Haaland Goal Stood Down

The VAR officials who failed to disallow Erling Haaland's winning goal in the Manchester derby have been stood down.

What happened. Matt Donohue and his assistant Blake Antrobus, the VAR officials who allowed Erling Haaland's winning goal in the Manchester derby, have been stood down from their responsibilities. They have not received appointments for the next round of Premier League fixtures.

• Pro Ref said allowing the goal was an 'error of judgment'.
• The decision came after VAR failed to disallow Haaland's goal.
• Donohue and Antrobus will not officiate in the next Premier League round.

The move highlights ongoing scrutiny of VAR decisions in the Premier League.

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