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"This was in-cred-i-ble": Pep Guardiola gives emotional assessment of Phil Foden's VAR penalty incident

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straight to your inboxPep Guardiola had criticised the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for not giving Manchester City a penalty when Phil Foden looked to have been clearly fouled in the win over Southampton.City ran out 5-2 winners in an entertaining game, but the scores were level at 1-1 when Foden nicked the ball off Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy before what looked like clear contact from the Saints stopper.

Foden stumbled but remained on his feet to try and keep the move alive, and when the ball was eventually cleared, a VAR review looked at whether there was grounds for a penalty.

And despite the clear contact, VAR were looking for whether McCarthy got a touch as on-field official Jon Moss had felt that way.

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