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VAR put on hold as Premier League reveal fire alarm midway through Tottenham clash with Nottingham Forest

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<p>At the start of the second half of <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/tottenham-safe-relegation-ange-postecoglou-defeat-champions-league-hopefuls-nottingham-forest/bltd1965520eb5f823f" target="_blank">Spurs' loss to Forest</a> at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Easter Monday, the Premier League confirmed that VAR was down until further notice. Almost instantly, however, the issue was sorted. </p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>The Premier League Match Centre tweeted at 9.08pm: "The match will be operating VAR until further notice due to a fire alarm at the VAR Hub at Stockley Park."</p><p>A minute later, the same account commented: "VAR is now back up and running."</p>

WHAT VAR SAID

<p>Aside from VAR issues, Tottenham are <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/ange-postecoglou-tottenham-bitter-end-spurs-mauricio-pochettino-before-chelsea-usmnt/bltd9fd769fe1c2f828" target="_blank">on course to have their worst ever Premier League season</a>, with Ange Postecoglou's men sitting 16th in the division with 18 defeats from 33 games. Forest, on the other hand, are up to third and could qualify for next season's Champions League. </p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Things don't get much easier for Tottenham as they head to champions-elect Liverpool on Sunday in their next Premier League match.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

VAR put on hold as Premier League reveal fire alarm midway through Tottenham clash with Nottingham Forest | Goal.com

VAR was temporarily down during Tottenham&apos;s 2-1 loss to Nottingham Forest due to a fire alarm at Stockley Park.

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