The Arsenal star was choked on the ground, but according to VAR it was fine

Arsenal fans are furious a Mirror according to article However, their team won 2-0 against Wolverhampton with goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka, but they are charged with a dismissal from the refereeing team, including VAR.

Kai Havertz is still on the ground, the Arsenal players are complaining in vain. Photo: EPA/DAVID CLIFF

In the 56th minute, when Arsenal was still leading 1-0, the big dust-up happened when Mosquera wrestled Havertz to the ground, and then, as if he had fallen, put his hand on the German’s neck, essentially strangling him with his body weight. The incident didn’t look good, especially since it even looked like the Colombian was looking for Havertz’s neck.

However, the referee didn’t punish the player, who didn’t receive a red card or even a yellow card. In fact, the decision was not overruled by the VAR, so according to the video referee, the case was fine.

The scene is on video, everyone can decide if they think it fits:

Premier League, Round 1:
Arsenal–Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 (1-0)
Everton–Brighton 0-3 (0-1)
Newcastle United–Southampton 1-0 (1-0)
Nottingham Forest–Bournemouth 1-1 (1-0)
Ipswich Town–Liverpool 0-2 (0-0)
Later:
West Ham United–Aston Villa 1-2
Played on Sunday:
Brentford–Crystal Palace 15.00
Chelsea–Manchester City 17.30
Played on Monday:
Leicester City–Tottenham Hotspur 21.00
Played on Friday:
Manchester United–Fulham 1-0 (0-0)

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