This Lacazette disallowed goal v Stoke (GIF VIDEO BELOW) was a moment of huge controversy during Arsenal’s game at the Bet365 against the Potters on August 19, 2017. Lacazette’s goal against Stoke was disallowed by the linesman. Pundit analysis later proved that the assistant had been right- he was offside, perhaps by millimetres, but he was offside. However many analysts also appeared to question whether his decision had been a lucky one, for it seemed difficult to spot the offside from the position where he was
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GIF Video Nathaniel Chalobah Arter Incident 2017- Harry Arter shouts “leave it” & Chalobah doesn’t take shot at goal
This Chalobah Arter Incident (GIF VIDEO BELOW) was a controversial moment in Watford’s game against Bournemouth on August 19, 2017. Watford’s Nathaniel Chalobah received the ball in the box and as he was getting ready to take a shot on goal, Bournemouth’s Harry Arter shouted “leave it”. With Arter behind Chalobah, the latter couldn’t see him, and chose not to take a shot, thinking that the voice was that of a team-mate.
By the rule-book, that should’ve been a booking and an indirect free kick against Arter.
Marko Arnautovic red card vs Saints 2017- Arnautovic elbows Stephens GIF Video
This Arnautovic red card v Southampton (GIF VIDEO BELOW) saw West Ham’s new club record signing sent off for elbowing Stephens. Arnautovic being sent off vs Southampton saw West Ham reduced to ten men. They fought hard but eventually lost 3-2.