Refs' chief Webb confirms grappling consultation after disallowed West Ham goal
BBC Sport·May 12, 2026

Howard Webb, the referees' chief, has confirmed that the decision to disallow West Ham's late equaliser against Arsenal was correct. The goal was denied due to a grappling incident, which is set to be the subject of a consultation. Webb's statement comes after the controversial call sparked debate over the current rules surrounding grappling in the sport. The consultation aims to address the issue and provide clarity on the matter.
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