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 VAR Decision that's Hard to Digest
On a typically drizzly Saturday in North London, Liverpool met Spurs in what can only be described as a theatrical affair. Not for the stunning goals or splendid footwork, but for the controversial VAR decisions that swung the match's balance, leading to Liverpool's unfortunate 2-1 defeat, punctuated by...
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...
A Controversial Decision
In a recent Premier League fixture, a pivotal moment unfolded as Luis Diaz’s goal for Liverpool against Tottenham was disallowed, a decision that has since been confirmed as incorrect by the PGMOL. Jamie Carragher, the Anfield legend and renowned Sky Sports pundit, didn’t hold back his thoughts on this controversial ruling, expressing...
A Closer Look at the VAR Controversy: The Diaz Incident
In a recent match between Liverpool and Tottenham, a moment of contention arose when Luis Diaz found the net in the 34th minute, only to be flagged offside by the on-field officials. The VAR lines, crucial in such tight decisions, were conspicuously absent from the...
Liverpool Call Out Inconsistencies Amidst Van Dijk’s FA Ban
The beautiful game of football, in all its unpredictability, often finds players at the centre of controversies, with referees and the FA acting as mediators. Recently, the spotlight has been cast on Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk and his altercation with officials.
A Flashpoint on the Field
In the...
VAR in Premier League Football
As the below video will tell you, it is the time of VAR, and it has been for quite some time. The Premier League introduced the Video Assistant Referee process ahead of the 2019/20 season, ah, memories. This means that, as of now, there have been 1,559 matches played with...
Klopp, PGMOL, and Premier League: A Trio of Controversy
In the light of Jurgen Klopp's outcry against the controversial decisions made during the recent Aston Villa draw, The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) stood its ground. The Reds' 1-1 draw with Villa, sparked an outcry from Klopp that fell on deaf ears. This unyielding...
Liverpool's PGMOL Complaint: The Gakpo-Mings Controversy
In the wake of a contentious 1-1 draw between Liverpool and Aston Villa, Anfield officials are seeking explanations from the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMOL). Central to their enquiries are two pivotal incidents involving Villa defender Tyrone Mings and Liverpool’s Dutch talent, Cody Gakpo.
Liverpool's senior figures are querying why...