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Everton wrongly denied handball penalty at West Ham

The panel voted 4:1 that Mateus Fernandes’ handball should have brought a penalty, adding to Everton’s second VAR error in a one-goal defeat.

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Everton should have had a penalty at West Ham for handball by Mateus Fernandes, Premier League incidents panel says.

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Everton should have been given penalty against West Ham, watchdog rules

The Premier League's Key Match Incidents panel determined referee Staurt Attwell and VAR were wrong to dismiss Everton appeals

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Everton wrongly denied handball penalty at West Ham

Everton should have had a penalty at West Ham for handball by Mateus Fernandes, Premier League incidents panel says.

·United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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