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Pro Ref Admits VAR Error as Erling Haaland Goal Stands for Manchester City vs Manchester United

A professional match official has acknowledged that video review officials made an incorrect decision during the derby clash between Manchester City and Manchester United. The mistake allowed a strike by Erling Haaland to be officially awarded.

Despite the error during the VAR process, the Manchester City forward's score was permitted to count in the match against their local rivals.