{"id":295481,"date":"2023-11-04T21:24:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T21:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=295481"},"modified":"2023-11-04T21:24:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T21:24:59","slug":"livid-mikel-arteta-brands-newcastles-winner-a-disgrace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/livid-mikel-arteta-brands-newcastles-winner-a-disgrace\/","title":{"rendered":"Livid Mikel Arteta brands Newcastle&apos;s winner a &apos;DISGRACE&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Livid Mikel Arteta brands Newcastle&#8217;s winner a &#8216;DISGRACE&#8217; as the Arsenal manager insists Anthony Gordon&#8217;s strike &#8216;is not a goal&#8217; and label VAR&#8217;s decision to allow it to stand as &#8216;EMBARRASSING&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Anthony Gordon&#8217;s goal for Newcastle was full of controversy during the buildup<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Mikel Arteta was raging during his post match press conference and interview<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kai Havertz is a broken man at Arsenal: Listen to the debate on It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A furious Mikel Arteta has slammed VAR and labelled it a &#8216;disgrace&#8217; and &#8217;embarassing&#8217; after Arsenal&#8217;s 1-0 loss to Newcastle United.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Gordon scored the only goal of the game, however a lengthy VAR check followed to determine a number of incidents.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Initially it was to check whether former Arsenal man Joe Willock managed to keep the ball in play in the buildup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>VAR then proceeded to check whether Joelinton fouled Gabriel at the back post when he rose to win a header.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Arteta spoke at length about VAR in both his post match interview with Sky Sports and during the press conference.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/04\/20\/77407203-0-image-a-41_1699129419225.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>A furious Mikel Arteta watches on as Arsenal lose their unbeaten streak in the Premier League<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/04\/20\/77406525-0-image-a-42_1699129485658.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Anthony Gordon wheels away in celebration after he scored the only but controversial goal<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish manager furiously insisted:\u00a0&#8216;We have to talk about how the hell this goal was allowed, it&#8217;s incredible. I feel embarrassed. It&#8217;s an absolute disgrace that this goal was allowed. For many reasons it&#8217;s not a goal. It&#8217;s so difficult to compete at this level.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;This is nowhere near the level to describe this as the best league in the world. I don&#8217;t care what they say, it&#8217;s too late.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The penalty on Eddie, there is a lot of things. The question is it&#8217;s not a goal, it&#8217;s simple. For a goal there are certainly things that are not allowed in football.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I have to stand here and explain, we lost three points. There&#8217;s too much at stake. It&#8217;s embarrassing. It&#8217;s not in their hands, I have to praise the players how they play here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s incredible how they competed against this team, it makes me sick. I feel sick to be part of this.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The flurry of VAR decisions took four minutes to decide, with the first taking a look at whether the ball went out of play as Willock attempted to rescue it.<\/p>\n<p>It was then being checked whether Joelinton committed a foul on Gabriel as it appeared the Brazilian pushed his fellow countryman in the back.<\/p>\n<p>After it was deemed that was not a foul, VAR tried to look at whether there was an offside as Gordon looked ahead of Joelinton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/04\/20\/77406663-12711041-The_first_issue_VAR_checked_was_whether_Joe_Willock_managed_to_k-a-43_1699131458314.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The first issue VAR checked was whether Joe Willock managed to keep the ball in play<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/04\/20\/77406659-12711041-Officials_then_tried_to_determine_whether_this_was_a_push_on_Gab-a-44_1699131461171.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Officials then tried to determine whether this was a push on Gabriel by Joelinton<\/p>\n<p>However, it was confirmed that there was no conclusive angle that Joelinton made contact with the ball which means they didn&#8217;t know whether Gordon was offside.<\/p>\n<p>All these decisions clearly infuriated the Arsenal manager, however he will have to be careful as he is at risk of a hefty fine from the FA for his words.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last season Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was suspended for two Premier League games and fined \u00a375,000 after he was charged of improper conduct.<\/p>\n<p>This was in regards to his comments about Paul Tierney, which were viewed as implied bias, questioning the integrity of the referee and bringing the game into disrepute.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen if Arteta willl face any backlash from the PGMOL or the FA after his passionate outburst.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12711041\/Livid-Mikel-Arteta-brands-Newcastles-winner-DISGRACE-Arsenal-manager-insists-Anthony-Gordons-strike-not-goal-label-VARs-decision-allow-stand-EMBARRASSING.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Livid Mikel Arteta brands Newcastle&#8217;s winner a &#8216;DISGRACE&#8217; 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