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Wolves coach Nuno criticises VAR after delays following Neves wonderstrike

Wolves coach Nuno Espirito Santo says the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) cannot be allowed to affect goal celebrations after his side drew 1-1 with Manchester United.

Ruben Neves scored a sensational equaliser at Molineux on Monday to cancel out Anthony Martial's first-half opener for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men.

The midfielder unleashed a stunning curling strike that clipped the underside of the crossbar, scoring his 10th goal from outside the penalty box for Wolves.

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But there were lengthy delays after the goal as VAR checked whether or not there was an offside in the build-up to Neves' 20-yard effort.