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Lack of consistency in officiating upsetting - Espirito Santo

BBC Sport Sunday, 10 May 2026
Lack of consistency in officiating upsetting - Espirito Santo
West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo says the lack of consistency from the officials is upsetting as his side had a late equaliser against Arsenal overturned for a foul on David Raya.

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West Ham United manager Nuno Espirito Santo expressed his frustration with refereeing decisions following a recent match against Arsenal. The Hammers believed they had secured a late equaliser, but the goal was ultimately disallowed after officials ruled that a foul had been committed against opposition goalkeeper David Raya. Espirito Santo highlighted a perceived absence of consistency in officiating as a significant concern for his side. The decision proved pivotal, preventing West Ham from earning a point in the closing stages of the contest. The manager’s comments reflect dissatisfaction with how such critical incidents are handled by match officials during high-stakes Premier League moments.

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