Aston Villa manager Gerrard refuses to blame officials for Man Utd defeat

Aston Villa boss, Steven Gerrard, refused to blame the officials for Monday’s loss to Manchester United.

The referee took several minutes to consult the VAR monitor before disallowing Danny Ings’ goal due to interference from Jacob Ramsey on Edinson Cavani.

Speaking after the game, Gerrard said: “How long have you got?

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“The officials took three and a half minutes to settle that one. They have looked at two or three things in it.

“When VAR is there and they make a decision you have to accept it. There is nothing you can do to change it. The easy way out is to blame luck and the officials, we won’t do that.”