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VAR Audio Confirms Call in Newcastle-Arsenal?

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew reacts to the released VAR audio of Newcastle's goal versus Arsenal and discuss if the audio has swayed any of the panel's opinions. Then, the guys examine Aaron Ramsdale's father's criticism of his son's handling at Arsenal. Plus, a look at Chelsea at the international break and if their season is turning around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome into the latest edition of ESPNFC, I'm Dan Thomas,

0:06.9

join by Craig Burley and there's Stevie Nickle.

0:08.8

Later on the show, Mitch Perce will be joining us to discuss the official

0:11.9

appointment now of Emma Hayes as the new

0:14.3

coach of the US women's side but will kick things off with that incident.

0:18.4

Between Newcastle and Arson was over a week after the game the PJGMOL have released the audio here it is.

0:25.2

I'm now doing a check a potential foul on Gabriel so have you got high behind for me

0:30.3

please that's great just run that through a little...

0:33.8

Stue we've cleared the ball staying in and we're now checking for the back post

0:38.9

challenge, mate. I don't see a specific foul on Gabrielle. I see two hands on his back,

0:45.4

but I don't see anything of a push that warrants him flying forward like that.

0:48.6

Right, there's a potential for, a Stewart said there's a potential for handball, but it's not the handball but it's not the goal scorer and it's not deliberate from any it's right Stuart and I need you look at the screen for me right please

0:58.1

So I'm seeing that the ball comes off Jo Linton with no specific foul there.

1:03.0

Confirming that I can award the goal.

1:05.0

Yeah.

1:06.0

Confirmed award the goal, restart with a kickoff.

1:09.0

This is all part of the Howard Webb Special Show. He talked about after that clip.

1:18.6

It could be a foul. It might be a foul. The VAR decides the evidence from the footage isn't clear enough to intervene for a review for a clear error.

1:26.0

The opinion that it's split after a lot of analysis since the situation,

1:30.0

I'm not quite sure how it was bit, suggests that that was the correct non-intervention because of the subjectivity.

1:37.0

Frank LeBuff is with us. Craig, what did you make of that audio?

1:42.0

What do you make of that? Audio was actually boringly longer than that were it?

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