Former referee Dermot Gallagher dissects the flashpoints from the weekend's Premier League and Scottish Premiership action, including the ruling out of Arsenal's late equaliser for handball and the non-award of a penalty to Arsenal at Villa.
Former referee Dermot Gallagher dissects the flashpoints from the weekend's Premier League and Scottish Premiership action. Was it right to rule out Arsenal 's late equaliser for handball? INCIDENT: Arsenal scored a late equaliser at Aston Villa , but it was ruled out for a handball by Kai Havertz. DERMOT SAYS: 'It is key that this was called on the field. There is no doubt that it hits his arm and he puts the ball in the net, so under the new law that is how it is.
'The good thing is that the referee did spot it. The VAR checks because the ball has gone in the net but it was the ref who disallowed the goal and quite rightly.' Get Sky Sports | Stream the biggest moments on NOWPremier League table | Fixtures | ResultsWatch Premier League highlights for free on Sky SportsDownload the Sky Sports AppShould Arsenal have had a penalty?INCIDENT: Arsenal were not awarded a penalty at Villa after Gabriel Jesus went down in the box under a challenge from Douglas Luiz. VAR Michael Salisbury did not recommend a review. DERMOT SAYS: 'I didn't think it was a penalty. They just got tangled u
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