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Manchester derby VAR officials DROPPED after critical blunder for Erling Haaland's offside goal that led to grovelling apology from ref bosses

The VAR who made an 'error of judgement' in awarding a goal to Man City in Sunday's derby at Old Trafford has not been appointed to a Premier League game this weekend.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: The VAR who made an 'error of judgement' in awarding a goal to Man City in Sunday's derby at Old Trafford has not been appointed to a Premier League game this weekend.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Sep 14, 2026, 4:22 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Sports
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  • Topic signals: developing story metadata

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  1. Source published: Sep 14, 2026, 4:22 PM UTC
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