Erik ten Hag claims the best team did not win as he criticises VAR – video

In a post-match interview, Erik ten Hag expressed his frustration with the outcome of Manchester United’s 2-1 loss to West Ham, stating, “Football is not always the best team winning.” The match took a pivotal turn when the home side was awarded a controversial late penalty following a VAR review. Ten Hag did not hold back in his criticism of the decision, labeling it “a wrong decision” that “had a big impact on the score.” His comments reflect a deeper concern about the fairness of the VAR process and its influence on the game.