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Apr 2023
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VAR, what is it good for?

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Sam Matterface & Alex Crook are joined by former Crystal Palace midfielder Darren Ambrose for a comprehensive look at the weekends Premier League action


Coming up; Arsenal drop points at Anfield, Leicester sink further into trouble and a bad week for VAR and the PGMOL

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