⚖ VAR Verdict · Case #35
Newcastle United vs West Ham United
Correct (No Call)
medium confidence
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Incident
Penalty (handball)
Law cited
Law 12 — Handball (unnatural arm position / deliberate contact standard, 2025/26 edition)
Recommended action
Play on — no penalty. The arm contact is consistent with natural athletic movement; no handball offence under 2025/26 Law 12.
Referee
Affected team
On-field decision
Play on (no penalty)
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