West Ham denied last-gasp winner by agonising VAR check as Villa take point

A five-minute VAR check deemed Konstantinos Mavropanos’ shot had hit the arm of Tomas Soucek on its way in.

A VAR check for possible handball in Aston Villa's favour on the big screen at the London Stadium. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

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West Ham were controversially denied a stoppage-time winner by a farcically long VAR decision in the 1-1 draw with Aston Villa.