Manchester Derby Referees DROPPED from Premier League matches | Everything Explained!

The first Manchester Derby of the 2026-2027 season is in the books, and it was a match that ended in controversy as many believe the referees missed a call that directly led to the winning goal of the match for Erling Haaland & Manchester City. In response to the decision, the referees of the derby have not been selected to be in charge of any of the upcoming games in the EPL. Join Claudia Pagan, Nico Cantor, Tony Meola & Geoff Shreeves as they break down the news, discussing whether or not VAR has become more trouble than it is worth in the English Premier League.

0:00 Derby Refs BENCHED
0:50 VAR in the EPL: Good/Bad?
3:49 Has controversy INCREASED
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