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De Zerbi reacts to KMI panel: Brobbey should've been sent off vs Spurs

Panel admits missed red card to Sunderland's Brobbey.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Apr 241 min read
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What happened: Premier League's KMI panel ruled Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey should have been sent off for pushing Tottenham's Cristian Romero into the keeper. Roberto De Zerbi, informed of the decision, quipped: 'Can we play again that game?' The admission pertains to a recent fixture between the clubs.

Why it matters: Highlights ongoing refereeing controversies in the Premier League, sparking debate on VAR effectiveness. For Tottenham, it questions impact on match outcome amid tight title race. KMI panels shape officiating standards and future decisions.

What to watch: Watch reactions from PL officials and managers ahead of Matchweek 34 fixtures.

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