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James McAtee still puzzled by something that happened in Nottingham Forest draw

Nottingham Forest were once again at the centre of another VAR controversy as they drew 1-1 with Ipswich Town. Neco Williams opened the scoring early…

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 9:00 AM
James McAtee still puzzled by something that happened in Nottingham Forest draw
Key Things to Know
  • James McAtee expressed confusion on social media regarding refereeing decisions during Nottingham Forest's draw with Ipswich Town.
  • Issa Diop received a yellow card rather than a red card following a VAR check for fouling McAtee.
  • Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 against Ipswich Town, with goals from Neco Williams and Julio Enciso.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nottingham Forest midfielder James McAtee took to social media to voice his confusion over officiating decisions following his side's 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town. During the match, McAtee was fouled by Issa Diop while through on goal, leading to a VAR check that resulted only in a free kick and a yellow card rather than a dismissal.

Following the match, McAtee posted to Instagram stating that he was still trying to figure out the rules of the game. The writer notes that referee Tom Bramall's decision denied Oliver Glasner's side the opportunity to play against 10 men, with Neco Williams scoring for Forest and Julio Enciso equalizing for Ipswich.

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