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Conte storms out of conference one question in after Spurs VAR rant

Antonio Conte: The Italian was left incensed and vented his anger about VAR in the press conference (Image: Sky Sports News)Antonio Conte stormed out of his post-match press conference as the furious Tottenham head coach went on another rant about VAR after watching his side denied a late winner against Sporting Lisbon. The Italian was incensed after VAR officials chose to disallow Harry Kane’s goal for offside in stoppage time and was later sent off by the referee for protesting at the final whistle, and continued his rant inside the press room after the game.The 53-year-old was left angry and “very, very upset” with the late decision to chalk off Kane’s goal.However, replays have since shown the correct call was made by the officials after Kane was in an offside position when he received a knockdown from Emerson Royal’s header, which took a deflection.But Conte doubled down on his comments, casting doubt over the officials’ “honesty”, which could land the outspoken coach in hot water with UEFA in addition to his sending off.We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.For the latest news and breaking news visit: express.co.uk/sport/footballStay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.Follow us on Twitter @dexpress_sport – the official Daily Express & Express.co.uk Twitter account – providing real news in real time.We’re also on Facebook @dailyexpresssport – offering your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day to like, comment and share from the Daily Express, Sunday Express and Express.co.uk.

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