Soccer Football - Premier League - Newcastle United vs Arsenal - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - April 15, 2018 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger REUTERS/Scott Heppell
(Reuters) - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said the Premier League's decision to delay the implementation of the video assistant referee system (VAR) means the English top flight is being left behind.
The 20 top-flight teams voted against introducing the system for the league's 2018-19 season after trial runs in the cup competitions received mixed reviews.
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