{"id":1237100,"date":"2022-10-28T10:30:29","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T10:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/var-doing-lots-of-damage\/"},"modified":"2022-10-28T10:30:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T10:30:29","slug":"var-doing-lots-of-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/var-doing-lots-of-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018VAR Doing Lots Of Damage\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur\u00a0manager Antonio Conte said VAR is doing \u201ca lot of damage\u201d to football after seeing a last-gasp\u00a0Harry Kane\u00a0goal controversially ruled out in the\u00a01-1\u00a0Champions League Group D draw with\u00a0Sporting\u00a0on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Kane fired home from close range with almost the last kick of the game in the fifth minute of stoppage time after\u00a0Emerson Royal\u00a0headed the ball across goal.<\/p>\n<p>After a VAR check lasting several minutes, Tottenham\u2019s wild celebrations over a winner that would have sent them through to the last 16 turned to bitter frustration and Dutch referee, Danny Makkelie sent off Conte for his reaction.<\/p>\n<p>Photos of the decision with VAR lines added showed that Kane\u2019s knee may have been millimetres offside when\u00a0Emerson\u00a0headed the ball across, although the ball also came to Kane off a Sporting defender.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think the ball was in front of Kane and the goal is a goal. Yeah. I don\u2019t understand the line they put. It\u2019s very difficult to comment on this decision,\u201d Conte told BT Sport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVAR is doing a lot of damage. I want to see if in another stadium of a big team, they are ready to disallow this type of goal. I\u2019d like to know this.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of injustice. I don\u2019t like this type of situation. I see not positive things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Tottenham Hotspur\u00a0manager Antonio Conte said VAR is doing \u201ca lot of damage\u201d to football after seeing a last-gasp\u00a0Harry Kane\u00a0goal controversially ruled out in the\u00a01-1\u00a0Champions League Group D draw with\u00a0Sporting\u00a0on Wednesday. Kane fired home from close range with almost the last kick of the game in the fifth minute of stoppage time after\u00a0Emerson Royal\u00a0headed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1237102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[3190,10790,526],"class_list":{"0":"post-1237100","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-damage","9":"tag-lots","10":"tag-var"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1237100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}