Bankes was the VAR official who sanctioned Bruno Fernandes’ red card against Tottenham Hotspur just over a month ago. Chris Kavanagh issued a red card instantly, before checking the incident with VAR.

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Follow live coverage as Wolverhampton Wanderers face Southampton today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions ...

Former All Blacks Steven Bates and Angus Ta’avao have praised New Zealand’s stunning 23-13 win over Ireland. Whether you’re a fan of the All Blacks, a follower of the women’s game or someone who ...