Independent resale ticket affiliate. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an agent of any venue, team, performer, or box office. Prices shown include all fees.

OriginalTickets logoOriginalTickets
Sports

Premier League Refs Admit VAR Error on Haaland Derby Winner, Apologize to Man Utd

The Premier League referees' body, Pro Ref, has apologized to Manchester United after confirming VAR erroneously awarded Erling Haaland's winning goal in Manchester City's 1-0 derby victory.

·Sep 13, 2026·via ESPN
Premier League Refs Admit VAR Error on Haaland Derby Winner, Apologize to Man Utd

Pro Ref, the Premier League referees' body, has apologized to Manchester United after admitting the VAR awarded Erling Haaland's winning goal in Manchester City's 1-0 win by "error."

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/49932067/premier-league-referees-body-apologises-man-united-derby-offside-controversy)._

Source Attribution

This story is summarized from coverage by ESPN.

Read full story →

Comments

Sign in to join the conversation.

Loading comments…