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Man City held to frustrating draw by Southampton despite VAR reprieve

September 18, 2021 Manchester City's Raheem Sterling scores their first goal past Southampton's Alex McCarthy before it was later disallowed REUTERS

Manchester City were held to a frustrating goalless draw at home by Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday, despite being handed a reprieve when a VAR review led to a penalty and a red card for Kyle Walker both being overturned.

After an uneventful first half where City were well below par, Southampton thought they had been handed a golden chance to edge in front early in the second period as they were awarded a penalty for a foul on Adam Armstrong.

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