'It has taken ages!' - Furious Iraola slams fourth official over board blunder before Forest penalty
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola expressed frustration following a 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest, citing a technical failure with the fourth official's electronic substitution board. He argued that the delay prevented tactical changes, which ultimately contributed to the sequence of events leading to a penalty against his team.
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Andoni Iraola could not hide his fury following Liverpool's frustrating 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Saturday. The Basque coach hit out at the officiating crew after a technical mishap prevented him from making crucial tactical changes just moments before a pivotal penalty decision.
Liverpool manager Iraola expressed his deep frustration after being prevented from making a triple substitution during the second half of Saturday's 2-2 Premier League draw against Nottingham Forest . With the score locked at 1-1, the Basque tactician intended to introduce Ryan Gravenberch, Kostas Tsimikas, and Rio Ngumoha to refresh his side.
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