BREAKING: Premier League issue explanation as Anthony Gordon sent off by VAR in Liverpool clash

The Premier League have explained why Anthony Gordon was sent off for a foul on Virgil van Dijk in Newcastle's clash with Liverpool after he was initially shown a yellow card. The incident occurred late on in the first-half, with Gordon flying into Van Dijk from behind.

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