Henry fumes at VAR glitch after Monaco lose again


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - AS Monaco Training - La Turbie Training Centre, La Turbie, France - December 10, 2018 AS Monaco coach Thierry Henry before training REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

PARIS (Reuters) - Struggling Monaco’s 5-1 home defeat against Strasbourg on Saturday left Thierry Henry fuming, with the coach seen insulting an opposing player and lashing out at a malfunction of the Video Assistant Refereeing (VAR) system.

Television footage showed the former France international making an abusive remark to a Strasbourg player as the visitors showed no mercy in routing Monaco, who were reduced to 10 men after the dismissal of Naldo in the seventh minute.

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