What happened: Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, but a VAR decision to disallow Antoine Semenyo's goal sparked debate.
Why it matters:
- The decision raised questions about VAR's consistency and impact on match fairness.
- Fans, players, and officials are affected by ongoing controversies surrounding video refereeing.
MNN Take: VAR aims to assist referees with difficult calls, but contentious decisions continue to challenge its acceptance in football.
Sources: BBC Sport