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...
A Steely Gaze Forward Amidst VAR Controversy
In the wake of a VAR decision that has stirred the football community, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Liverpool's vice-captain, maintains a stoic perspective, emphasising a forward-looking approach for the team. The recent incident involving an erroneously disallowed goal by Luis Diaz against Tottenham has not only sparked debates but also...
A Shock to the System: Klopp's Sledgehammer Response
In a surprising twist to the ongoing VAR debacle from the Tottenham-Liverpool clash, Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool's manager, has taken a starkly different stance compared to the initial, more subdued response from the club. David Lynch, in his original piece for This is Anfield, highlighted the palpable tension...
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LFC Fan Reaction As Klopp Calls For Spurs Replay
The fallout after the VAR debacle rumbles on, as Klopp has asked for a replay of the Spurs game in his press conference ahead of the game against Union SG. Dave Hendrick looks at...
Liverpool Fans React to PGMOL VAR...ce
Bonus Scouser Tommies Free Podcast from Anfield Index
In an unplanned and unexpected episode, Jim Boardman and Jay Reid had to get together to discuss the new depths the PGMOL had somehow managed to plunge.
As Jay and Jim tried to work out exactly where to start with this episode, the...
A Closer Listen: PGMOL Audio and the Diaz Offside Debate
In a recent clash that saw Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool lock horns, an incident involving Luis Diaz’s disallowed goal has stirred the pot in the football community, casting a spotlight on the PGMOL and their VAR protocols. The PGMOL, the body overseeing referees, has unveiled...
The Unraveling Threads of a Contentious Decision
In the aftermath of a match that has become synonymous with controversy and dispute, Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur has spiraled into a vortex of debates, investigations, and a vehement call for transparency and justice. The disallowed goal of Luis Diaz, a pivotal moment shrouded in contentious...
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...
Liverpool’s Unyielding Response to PGMOL’s Oversight
In a recent, somewhat perplexing move, Liverpool Football Club (LFC) has taken a firm stance against the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), sparking a flurry of reactions across the football community. The Reds, still smarting from a contentious loss to Tottenham Hotspur, have issued a stern statement that...
A Shift in Narrative Post VAR Debacle
In the aftermath of a VAR mishap that left Liverpool and their fans in disbelief, the football community witnessed a notable shift in narrative. Initially, the Reds found themselves bathed in a rare pool of cross-club solidarity, exemplified by Gary Neville’s vehement critique on Sky Sports. However, the...
