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Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham: Jamie Redknapp slams lack of consistency after VAR awards Magpies controversial penalty

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  Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham: Jamie Redknapp slams lack of consistency after VAR awards Magpies controversial penalty Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie Redknapp questions the lack of consistency from VAR after awarding Newcastle a controversial penalty against Tottenham; Rodrigo Bentancur was punished for a foul on Dan Burn; the penalty was not given onfield, which Micah Richards agrees with Jamie Redknapp has slammed the decision to award Newcastle a controversial late penalty in their 2-2 draw with Tottenham. A double from Spurs captain Cristian Romero salvaged a point for the under pressure Thomas Frank, but it was the decision to penalise Rodrigo Bentancur for a tussle with Dan Burn that became a flashpoint late in the game. The pair were battling with one another at a corner which saw Burn tumble over the Spurs midfielder without any complaints. Play was waved on by onfield official Thomas Bramall, only for VAR to recommend a pitchside review.

Chelsea 3-0 AC Milan

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  Chelsea 3-0 AC Milan: Reece James' quality and class reduced to a traveling footnote in England defender debate. Aged 22 years and 301 days, Reece James became the youngest Chelsea player to both score and assist a goal in the same Champions League game Alexander-Arnold is a rare talent, no-one can make any argument against this, as he proved again with his superb free-kick in Liverpool's Champions League win against Rangers at Anfield on Tuesday.  England manager Gareth Southgate, however, clearly prefers the all-round game of 22-year-old James as first-choice right back and he delivered such a complete performance in Chelsea's 3-0 victory over AC Milan at Stamford Bridge that it was difficult to argue with that logic. Alexander-Arnold's goal against Rangers added more fuel to a debate that will rage until Southgate names his squad for the World Cup in Qatar - and probably beyond if he is named in the traveling party.  The argument against Alexander-Arnold is his vul...