Pep Guardiola ‘a big fan of VAR’ after win at Schalke (BBC)

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said he is “a big fan of VAR” despite his side conceding two penalties and having a man sent off in a Champions League last-16 first-leg win at Schalke.

Nabil Bentaleb scored two first-half penalties but City rallied to win 3-2.

“It’s a penalty. The second one is too,” said Guardiola. “Offside too. And the red card can be a red card.

“I trust VAR. I have arguments sometimes but not this time. They are both penalties.” Read more

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