The former Chelsea midfielder and now Everton manager Frank Lampard wasn’t one bit happy with Stuart Attwell’s performance and rightful so. Lampard’s team were denied a stonewall penalty, no debate and the former England midfielder let his feeling be known at full-time.
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🗣 "If you look back with that on VAR, there's questionable things going on, maybe that's to be expected when you come here [Anfield]."
Frank Lampard had his say on Everton's penalty shout and a potential red card for Sadio Mane pic.twitter.com/XI5aXZ3mp9
— Football Daily (@footballdaily) April 24, 2022
Lampard: "It was a good performance, against a difficult opponent. Great discipline, created the better chances before they scored – but when you don't take them you know there's a moment in Liverpool."
— Adam Jones (@Adam_Jones94) April 24, 2022
Everton are now in the bottom three of the Premier League table and it’s not looking good for the Liverpool club with six games to go for the Toffees, can they manage to get out of it? Hopefully for Lampard’s sake as he is still a young manager in the game and it wouldn’t look good on his CV. It’s going to be a cracking finish to the Premier League season.