The Oscar goes to referees – Pep Guardiola says players must be main attraction

Pep Guardiola is concerned about the number of VAR controversies in the Premier League (martin Rickett/PA)

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has accused referees of stealing the spotlight from players following last weekend’s VAR controversy in the Premier League.

The 52-year-old has sympathised with rivals Liverpool after the Reds had a goal against Tottenham incorrectly disallowed for offside following a VAR review.