Wolves boss Gary O’Neil has reportedly been approached by the Football Association for remarks he made suggesting that Premier League referees might "subconsciously" favour larger clubs.
This comes after his side's 2-1 loss to Manchester City, which was decided by a contentious goal from John Stones in stoppage time, allowed after VAR intervention by referee Chris Kavanagh.
Initially disallowed for offside due to Bernardo Silva's position near goalkeeper Jose Sa, the goal was later given. O’Neil expressed his views post-match, stating: "There’s no chance people are purposely against Wolves, let’s be clear.
But is there something in the subconscious around the decision making – without even knowing it are you more likely to give it to Man City than Wolves? " He further questioned whether officials might be influenced by the stature of the opposition, asking: "My senses are heightened when we are facing Man City, are the officials the same?
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