Quote Originally Posted by Herbert Augustus Chapman View Post
emphatically VAR would sit up and take notice. They would have just let it go had Declan accepted the decision but the way he managed to convey so convincingly that he hadn't touched Mbaps was masterful. Well played Declan but of course, moving forward, a new era of performative histrionics about any penalty decision will have now begun.
Who was that lad of ours in a PL game who stayed down in the box claiming he had a head injury? A min or two later, the ref stopped the game for treatment and VAR then had a look and saw that he'd been fouled. If he hadn't stayed down we wouldn't have got a pen.