Crystal Palace fans repeatedly chanted “you’re not fit to referee” at Darren England after a VAR review overturned a stunning Eberechi Eze free-kick against Chelsea .

However, the controversial first-half incident was not quite what it seemed as a rarely breached law became the biggest talking point at Stamford Bridge.

What happened?

Eze, the most talked about player pre-match because of his potential switch to Tottenham Hotspur , struck a blistering 19-yard right-footed free-kick into the right corner in the 13th minute, after Will Hughes had been fouled immediately outside the box in a clumsy challenge by Marc Cucurella.

There were no immediate appeals by Chelsea in the moments after the ball hit the net and the away crowd celebrated wildly.

However, referee England was called o

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