West Ham’s VAR Heartbreak Boosts Arsenal’s Title Push

West Ham’s VAR Heartbreak Boosts Arsenal’s Title Push

Author: NBC Sports Soccer May 10, 2026 Duration: 42:59

Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle unpack VAR drama and its impact on both the title and relegation races in a memorable Premier League Matchweek 36

00:52 - Arsenal’s title hopes hung on the edge as West Ham’s late equalizer was disallowed following a VAR review, and Mikel Arteta’s men hold on for a vital victory

19:28 - Jeremy Doku proves to be the man of the moment once again, as his opening goal unleashes a 3-0 win for Man City over Brentford as they continue to chase the Gunners

23:53 - Boos from the Anfield faithful rain down on Arne Slot after more frustrations surface in a 1-1 draw to Chelsea

28:25 - A roundup of remaining results: Fulham 0-1 Bournemouth, Brighton 3-0 Wolves, Nottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle United, Burnley 2-2 Aston Villa, Crystal Palace 2-2 Everton, Sunderland 0-0 Manchester United 

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