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VAR Correctly Disallows West Ham's Late Equalizer Against Arsenal, Says Referees' Chief Howard Webb
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BBC Sport5/12/2026Sports2 min readUnited Kingdom

VAR Correctly Disallows West Ham's Late Equalizer Against Arsenal, Says Referees' Chief Howard Webb

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West Ham's late equalizer against Arsenal was correctly disallowed due to a foul on Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya by West Ham's Pablo, according to referees' chief Howard Webb, with a consultation on excessive grappling in the penalty area to occur at the end of the season.

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A consultation about excessive grappling in the penalty area and how to deal with it will take place at the end of the season, referees' chief Howard Webb says. Webb confirmed the move after explaining why disallowing West Ham's last-ditch equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday was the correct decision. ... (Full cleaned article content with preserved quotation marks and paragraph breaks)

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