Liverpool receive VAR audio of controversial disallowed Luis Diaz goal at Spurs
Miscommunication between VAR Darren England and on-field referee Simon Hooper led to the goal being ruled out in Saturday’s Premier League fixture.
Miscommunication between VAR Darren England and on-field referee Simon Hooper led to the goal being ruled out in Saturday’s Premier League fixture.
Luis Diaz’s goal in the 2-1 defeat at Spurs on Saturday was ruled out for offside, which was described by PGMOL as a “significant human error”.
Darren England and Dan Cook were VAR and assistant VAR respectively when a “significant human error” disallowed Luis Diaz’s goal.
Luis Diaz had a goal ruled out while the game was level at 0-0.
The Reds issued a statement about the Luis Diaz disallowed effort on Sunday night.
The 20-year-old was targeted on social media following his side’s win over Liverpool.
Luis Diaz had a goal wrongly ruled out as the Reds lost 2-1.
Josep Borrell said European officials were surprised by the last-minute agreement in Washington and pledged the bloc would carry on helping Ukraine.
Cooper insisted Moussa Niakhate’s challenge, which saw him sent off, was accidental.
The Bees had led through Christian Norgaard after Moussa Niakhate was sent off.
The Reds had two players sent off and a goal controversially disallowed in their last-gasp loss to Tottenham.
Darren England and Dan Cook will not officiate for the rest of the weekend.
Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou insisted VAR will never be ‘errorless’ after their dramatic 2-1 win over Liverpool.
VAR failed to intervene during the 34th-minute when Luis Diaz fired into the bottom corner but was ruled offside.
Joel Matip’s late own goal saw Spurs claim a 2-1 win.