Premier League fury after another day of controversial VAR decisions with calls for the unpopular system to be AXED for good... as Spurs manager Antonio Conte claims referees should go back to school or continue to lag behind their European peers

Daily Mail | October 1, 2022

Premier League stars want to see VAR ditched for good after yet another day of controversy that saw Tottenham boss Antonio Conte accuse English top-flight referees of lacking consistency.

Conte expressed his dismay at the standard of refereeing after seeing Emerson Royal sent off in Saturday'ss 3-1 defeat at Premier League leaders Arsenal.

And the Italian believes referees need to go back to school or they will continue to lag behind their continental peers.

Tottenham's defeat to Arsenal was one of a number of games which included a controversial VAR call

There have been calls across the Premier League for VAR to be binned altogether

Conte believes English referees could have a thing or two to learn from their European counterparts

Conte’s grim assessment was matched by Fulham manager Marco Silva, who also lashed out at what he saw as inconsistency when Nathaniel Chalobah was sent off in the eighth minute in Newcastle’s 4-1 romp at Craven Cottage.