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Giovanni Di Lorenzo appeared to be fouled, but, after a review by the video assistant referee, the decision was overturned.
Nottingham Forest have lost their appeal against a £750,000 fine for a social media post criticising video assistant referee Stuart Attwell.
Slot was given a two-match ban and fined £70,000 by an independent Football Association commission after accepting a charge of acting in an improper manner and using insulting and/or abusive words and/or behaviour towards both the match referee and an assistant referee.
The Premier League is already played at a frantic pace and this will only help maintain that speed, but the focus could be better served improving the video assistant referee and avoiding prolonged delays - including the eight-minute wait to rule out Milos Kerkez's goal for Bournemouth against Wolves on Saturday - which only frustrate fans and slow the game down further.
When you add in the watchful eye of the video assistant referee, players having to temporarily leave the field if they receive treatment, and players who are substituted being able to exit the pitch anywhere, it's only becoming harder for away teams to adopt stifling tactics.
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