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Emery Blasts VAR After Villa Lose to Forest

Published May 1, 2026 · Updated May 1, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Unai Emery slammed VAR after Aston Villa’s 1‑0 Europa League defeat to Nottingham Forest, claiming a clear red card was missed for Elliot Anderson’s tackle on Ollie Watkins.

In the semi‑final first leg, Villa lost 1‑0 to Forest when VAR declined to issue a red card for Anderson’s high tackle on Watkins. Emery publicly questioned the decision, saying “It’s a clear red card” and urging VAR to step up its scrutiny. ipltable.lol

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