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Everton vs Nottingham Forest Drama: VAR Controversy and Survival Battle

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VAR drama and survival battle between Everton and Nottingham Forest in the Premier League - find out what happened!

Everton clashed with Nottingham Forest in a high-stakes Premier League match, with both teams fighting to avoid relegation. The tension was palpable as Everton secured a 2-0 victory with two stunning long-distance strikes, pushing them closer to safety. However, controversy arose as Nottingham Forest questioned the integrity of the VAR official, Stuart Attwell, alleging bias and considering legal action.

Forest fans were left outraged after three penalty appeals were denied during the match, fueling further discontent. The club's social media attack alleging the VAR was a Luton fan added a bizarre twist to the already intense encounter. Mark Clattenburg's presence as a consultant for Forest raised eyebrows, adding more intrigue to the unfolding drama.

Nottingham Forest's VAR tweet post-match went viral, drawing attention to the questionable officiating decisions and sparking online debates. The Premier League clash not only showcased the on-field battle for survival but also highlighted the growing influence of technology in football and the scrutiny it faces.

In the aftermath of the match, Nottingham Forest's accusations of VAR bias and the club's considerations of legal action against the officiating body have continued to make headlines, stirring discussions within the football community. The episode serves as a reminder of the fine margins and controversies that often define crucial matches in the Premier League.

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Nottingham Forest question VAR integrity, consider legal action after ... (The Athletic)

Nottingham Forest have questioned the integrity of video assistant referee Stuart Attwell and are considering suing officiating body Professional Game Match ...

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The club said they had "warned" the Professional Game Match Officials Board (PGMOL) that "the VAR is a Luton fan but they didn't change him".

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'Refereeing is in the gutter!' - Nottingham Forest fans outraged after ... (Goal.com)

Nottingham Forest fans were left fuming after three penalty appeals were turned down in their 2-0 loss to relegation rivals Everton.

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Forest appears to question integrity of match official after 2-0 loss at ... (The Associated Press)

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Furious Nottingham Forest allege VAR was a Luton fan in Everton ... (Yahoo Sports)

Nottingham Forest launched an extraordinary social media attack questioning the integrity of the Premier League after failing to be awarded three penalties ...

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Nottingham Forest accuse VAR Stuart Attwell of being a Luton fan ... (Sky Sports)

Nottingham Forest issue statement on X calling into question the integrity of VAR official Stuart Attwell after their 2-0 loss to Everton; Forest denied ...

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Revealed: How PGMOL selects officials as Nottingham Forest ... (Sky Sports)

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Nottingham Forest question VAR official in Everton defeat and ... (Yahoo Sports)

Nottingham Forest say they are "considering their options" over "extremely poor" refereeing decisions in their 2-0 loss at Everton.

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Premier League: Nottingham Forest's bizarre VAR tweet goes viral ... (India Today)

A bizarre tweet from Nottingham Forest has gone viral after their loss to Everton in the Premier League on Sunday. Forest lost the game 2-0 on Sunday.

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'A joke' - Mark Clattenburg breaks silence on Nottingham Forest ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Mark Clattenburg, the former Premier League referee, has come out swinging with a scathing critique of the officiating during Nottingham Forest's 2-0 loss ...

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Nottingham Forest say they have submitted a formal request for the public release of the conversations between match officials during their 2-0 loss against ...

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Nottingham Forest demand VAR audio released after Everton ... (The Independent)

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Nottingham Forest make request to PGMOL for VAR audio from ... (Sky Sports)

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Nottingham Forest make new VAR demand with first post since ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

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