Howard Webb: 'Simon Hooper was devastated by late City-Spurs mistake'

Simon Hooper "was devastated" after not giving Manchester City a late advantage in their Premier League draw with Spurs, according to Howard Webb.
Howard Webb: 'Simon Hooper was devastated by late City-Spurs mistake'

Referee Simon Hooper is surrounded by Erling Haaland, Mateo Kovacic and Ruben Dias.

Referee Hooper awarded a free-kick to City in injury time after initially giving advantage, just when it looked like Jack Grealish was through on goal.

The official initially waved play on when Erling Haaland was fouled by Emerson Royal, but he halted the match once the through ball was played.

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