(Video) VAR denies Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s first Chelsea goal

After taking a surprising first-half lead, VAR came to Dinamo Zagreb’s rescue in the second half of their Champions League group game against Premier League giants Chelsea.

The Croatian team, which welcomed Thomas Tuchel’s Blues, on Tuesday night currently leads by one to nil.

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However, despite putting in an excellent performance, the underdogs almost found themselves level after Raheem Sterling appeared to break free of his opponent’s backline before setting up new striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

However, VAR quickly ruled out the Gabonese striker’s first goal for his new club. Sterling was deemed offside, probably rightly so, which has now forced Tuchel back to the drawing board.

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