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VAR denies Man but not Bayern in 2-0 win over Wolfsburg

Bayern's Sadio Mane talks with Referee Harm Osmers while waiting for a VAR decision during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg in Munich, Germany, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Sadio Mane had two goals ruled out through VAR but Bayern Munich still managed to beat Wolfsburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

Mane thought he'd opened the scoring in the 19th minute and his celebrations were cut short again in the 75th after another lengthy VAR review.

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