Rooney criticizes VAR after Sanchez goal disallowed
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Wayne Rooney expressed frustration after Davinson Sanchez's goal for Colombia against Portugal was ruled out for offside by a toe. The former England captain questioned the use of VAR.
BBC Sport World Cup pundit Wayne Rooney has expressed his frustration after Davinson Sanchez's goal for Colombia against Portugal was ruled out for offside by a toe. The former England captain questioned the decision, saying, 'Get rid of VAR!'
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