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(Reuters) - VAR is once again in the crosshairs following the controversial decision to rule out Harry Kane's last-minute winner in the Champions League on Wednesday, with some players and pundits saying the system is killing the excitement of the game.
Tottenham boss Antonio Conte could not hide his fury at the decision by VAR to rule out Harry Kane's stoppage-time strike against Sporting Lisbon and accused the technology of being dishonest against his team.
LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte said VAR is doing "a lot of damage" to football after seeing a last-gasp Harry Kane goal controversially ruled out in the 1-1 Champions League Group D draw with Sporting on Wednesday.
Tottenham Hotspur’s Italian head coach Antonio Conte (C) reacts after being shown a red card by Dutch referee Danny Makkelie (obscured) after a disallowed goal in the closing minutes of the UEFA Champions League group D football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Sporting Lisbon at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on October 26, 2022. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
Tottenham's Champions League qualification hopes hang in the balance after they were denied a last-gasp win over Sporting Lisbon by VAR.
LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur's late header salvaged a 1-1 draw against Sporting to keep the London side in control of their own destiny in Champions League Group D after Harry Kane had a last-gasp winner disallowed on Wednesday.
Newcastle moved into the Premier League top four with a 2-1 win at Tottenham on Sunday that dealt another blow to Spurs’ title aspirations.
LONDON: Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe has played down talk of the Magpies making the Premier League top four and securing Champions League football next season. United were victorious in North London on Sunday, seeing off Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 thanks to goals from Callum Wilson and Miguel Almiron. Harry Kane got a consolation for Spurs.