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Supporters responded with a fervent show of support for the ex-Burnley boss, roaring on the side even after they thought Jan Bednarek had levelled, before it was ruled out for offside.

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It's a game we should have gone ahead in; we have the goal disallowed for offside and we shouldn't be offside.

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In a busy sequence for the VAR officials, Adams put the ball into the Belarus net for a second time in the 70th minute, confirming the original on-field decision that the Torino man was offside.

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He also occasionally employed what was known as the “sucker shift,” a cunning tactic he used to draw offsides penalties.

The opening drive appeared to end with a 29-yard field goal by Cameron Dicker, but the Chargers got new life with an offsides call on Washington.

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