Share this article with Google PlusSon was booked (Picture: Getty Images)Where to start with this FA Cup tie? It’s been VAR galore in the first half of Tottenham Hotspur’s fifth round replay against Rochdale at Wembley, with Spurs having TWO goals chalked off. The first saw Fernando Llorente penalised in controversial fashion for *tugging* a Rochdale defender back to convert a parried Son Heung-Min shot. However, the referee, using VAR as a handy confirmational tool, ruled out the goal and booked Son. Son did score (Picture: Getty Images)Humphrys levelled (Picture: AFP/Getty)Former referee Chris Foy, working as a pundit for BT Sport, explained, saying: ‘It is what they call illegal feinting.
Source: Metro February 28, 2018 20:34 UTC