Manchester derby features VAR controversy; Chelsea struggles against Hull
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 1:51 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Manchester derby on Sunday was notable not only for the intense rivalry but also for referee and VAR errors. Meanwhile, Real Madrid faced boos from their supporters after a disappointing performance, while Chelsea encountered challenges against Hull City, raising concerns about their form. The ongoing reactions to these matches highlight issues for all three clubs this season.
- •Manchester derby marked by referee and VAR controversies.
- •Real Madrid booed by fans following a poor showing.
- •Chelsea faced a tough match against Hull City.
- 2:41 PMESPN — Manchester derby defined by VAR drama; Real Madrid booed; Chelsea bullied by Hull
"Sunday's Manchester derby was fascinating and not just because of the referee/VAR errors. Also: Real Madrid get booed again, and Chelsea should be worried after being bullied by Hull City, as Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.
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