Confusion over use of VAR following Brighton's 'suspicious' winning goal

The introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology to English football became shrouded in confusion after what Roy Hodgson felt was Brighton's "suspicious" winning goal against Crystal Palace.

Confusion over use of VAR following Brighton's 'suspicious' winning goal

The introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology to English football became shrouded in confusion after what Roy Hodgson felt was Brighton's "suspicious" winning goal against Crystal Palace.

Brighton's 2-1 FA Cup third-round defeat of their rivals represented the first time VAR was in use in a competitive fixture in England, and it created an air of uncertainty around Glenn Murray's finish.

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