Chelsea and Arsenal controversy as VAR and referee break golden rule

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Moises Caicedo received a red card after VAR intervention, leading to accusations of misuse of the technology. The referee initially issued a yellow card for Caicedo's tackle on Mikel Merino, but VAR reviewed the incident and upgraded it to a red for serious foul play. Former player Daniel Sturridge suggested VAR was used to re-referee the match, contrary to its intended purpose, despite agreeing with the final decision.


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