Howard Webb, William Saliba and Arsenal

'Clear error': Howard Webb gives verdict on William Saliba red card in Arsenal loss at Bournemouth
Howard Webb has said the referee who was in charge for Arsenal ’s loss at Bournemouth, when William Saliba was sent off, made a “clear and obvious error”.
'Clear error' - Referees chief Howard Webb reveals stance on William Saliba red card in Arsenal's defeat at Bournemouth after getting caught up in controversy - as VAR audio is ...
PGMOL chief Howard Webb says the referee made a "clear and obvious error" before sending off Arsenal's William Saliba in their defeat to Bournemouth.
Howard Webb breaks silence on ‘clear and obvious error’ in William Saliba’s Arsenal red card
There was a sense of frustration over Saliba’s red card at Bournemouth as the damage was self-inflicted – as Leandro Trossard’s poor backpass kickstarted the situation. Referee Robert Jones initially gave a yellow card, though on VAR review he overturned that decision to upgrade it into a red card.
Var Audio For William Saliba's Red Card in Bournemouth 2-0 Arsenal
"The goalkeeper's moving backwards and the likelihood is the attacker will gain possession of the ball," Gillett, the VAR, can be heard saying on the audio. Jones then hardly took a moment's pause before agreeing with the judgement after being urged to go over to the monitor:
Howard Webb blames Arsenal star for referee making mistake with William Saliba red card
Arsenal had considered putting an appeal together but Webb insists that would have been a waste of time given the weight of evidence supporting VAR’s decision and blamed Leandro Trossard’s wayward pass, one which put Saliba in trouble, for Jones’ initial error.

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