A Tumultuous Time for Darren England Amidst VAR Controversy
In the intricate world of football refereeing, Darren England has recently found himself embroiled in a tempest stirred by a VAR decision that has cast a shadow over English referees. The disallowed goal of Luis Diaz for Liverpool in their 2-1 defeat against Tottenham has not...
PGMOL's Audio Controversy
Well there you finally have it. The PGMOL have released the audio to the public and even though it seemed inconceivable to believe, their stock has fallen even further. Aside from an unheralded replay operator, no-one all the way up to Howard Webb comes out with any credit as the decision to...
Paul Tomkins Fears PGMOL May Double-Down on Liverpool
New Media Matters Podcast from Anfield Index with Tomkins Times Founder
Following the publication of his Referee and VAR Data Dossier, and after years away from podcasting; Anfield Index were delighted to welcome Tomkins Times founder Paul Tomkins back to channel.
In a bumper media matters special, Dave Davis...
‘Transparency required’ - Can VAR Survive This ‘Unprecedented’ Crisis?
New Media Matters Podcast from Anfield Index with Jonathan Northcroft
In a bumper Media Matters special, Dave Davis is joined by The Sunday Times' Jonathan Northcroft to discuss:
Liverpool’s Start To The Season and Klopp being ‘ahead of schedule’
The Stars So Far including Allison, Szob and...
Liverpool Seek Clarity on Controversial Diaz Decision
The aftermath of a controversial VAR decision during a match involving Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur continues to unfold, with Liverpool seeking answers on the Luis Diaz ‘offside’ call.
In what can only be described as a pivotal moment in the game, Luis Diaz seemed to have scored a legitimate...
A Regretful Oversight by PGMOL
In a recent clash that saw Liverpool face off against Tottenham Hotspur, a pivotal moment unfolded as Luis Diaz’s first-half goal was erroneously dismissed for offside by VAR. This incident has sparked considerable discourse and has led to PGMOL (Professional Game Match Officials Limited) extending an official apology to Liverpool,...
Liverpool's Call for Clarity
Liverpool Football Club has called for “full transparency” in the review of the officiating errors that overshadowed their contentious 2-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur. The club is prepared to “explore the range of options available” in response to the perceived mishandling by the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) of the...
Spurs PGMOL Fallout - Rage and Catharsis
Free Anfield Index Podcast with Jim Boardman & Dave Davis
Dave Davis is joined by Jim Boardman to get everything off their chest from Saturday's PGMOL farce including:
Conspiracy or Incompetence of Referees and VAR?
LFC Player Performances
Positives - Siege Mentality
Questions PGMOL Must Answer
The Road Ahead
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A Closer Look at Darren England's Overseas Assignment
In a recent turn of events, Premier League referee Darren England finds himself in the spotlight, not for his officiating in England but due to his assignment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The official, along with assistant Dan Cook, was at the centre of a significant...
A Controversial Clash: Liverpool’s VAR Woes
In a recent Premier League fixture, Liverpool experienced a tumultuous defeat, falling 2-1 to Tottenham Hotspur, marred by what many deem one of the most egregious officiating errors in the league’s history. The Reds, led by manager Jürgen Klopp, found themselves at the centre of a VAR controversy, leaving...
