‘The VAR went for a coffee’: Were England ‘lucky’ to avoid World Cup defeat to Ghana? (opens original article in a new tab)

Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz criticized VAR for missing potential penalties and a red card against England, joking that it was 'on holiday' during a 0-0 World Cup draw.

• Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz claimed his team was denied a clear penalty and red card against England in a World Cup match.
• VAR was criticized by Queiroz for missing incidents, with him joking that it was 'on holiday' and 'had gone for a coffee'.
• England's Jordan Pickford avoided a red card after a collision with Ghana's Prince Adu, and Ezri Konsa was not given a penalty for a lunging challenge on Adu.