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Everton's Gueye Red Card Upheld After VAR Review

12/18/2025

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  • Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief Howard Webb confirmed Idrissa Gueye's red card against Manchester United was justified.
  • Gueye was sent off for slapping teammate Michael Keane after a disagreement, receiving a three-match ban.
  • Webb said Harrington had little choice to enforce the laws that mandate red cards for violent conduct, even against teammates.
  • The VAR team supported the decision.
  • Everton's appeal failed.