In a galaxy VAR VAR away
Daily Record|April 19, 2021
SCOTT PARKER believes Fulham were victims of VAR as Arsenal scored a heart-breaking 96th-minute equaliser.
In a galaxy VAR VAR away

The Cottagers looked set for a vital win in their relegation battle after Josh Maja netted a second-half penalty.

But Fulham remain six points from safety after Eddie Nketiah tapped home in injury time despite Rob Holding standing in an offside position when keeper Alphonse Areola saved Dani Ceballos’ low shot.

Ref Craig Pawson awarded the goal after consultation with VAR official Stuart Atwell.

But Parker said: “ The difference today was the final kick of the game and a decision I didn’t agree with.

“We’ve got the best keeper in the division bar none in terms of controlling his box.

“He doesn’t know Holding is in an offside position so he has to react to that.

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