In the Europa League semi‑final first leg, Aston Villa lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest. After Anderson’s high tackle on Watkins, the referee waved play on and VAR declined to intervene. Emery said it was a "clear red card" and demanded an explanation from the video system. argolida.life
Emery blasts VAR after Villa lose to Forest
Unai Emery slammed VAR after Aston Villa were defeated 1-0 by Nottingham Forest, citing a missed red‑card call for Elliot Anderson’s tackle on Ollie Watkins.
