Shearer sympathizes with Bournemouth after 'awful' decision

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The Magpies managed to snatch a 1-1 draw in their second Premier League match of the season.

Newcastle legend Alan Shearer has claimed they were lucky to get a point against Bournemouth.AdvertisementAdvertisement

However, they were losing 2-1 in the dying stages of the game, before VAR controversially disallowed the Cherries’ winner due to a handball.

“A lucky point as that’s an awful decision re hand ball. Never hand ball for me,” Shearer wrote post-game.

Speaking on , pundit Jamie Redknapp added: “I don't think it's conclusive enough, I feel the manager's pain.

“It looks more like shoulder to me. of the Newcastle players complained either. 

“I feel their pain, it's a really disappointing one.”