VAR

Klopp Speaks Out on Mac Allister’s Shocking Red Card

The Mac Allister Sending Off In the midst of Liverpool's 3-1 triumph over Bournemouth this Saturday, a moment of contention arose that has left many in the football world divided. Alexis Mac Allister, fresh from his move from Brighton & Hove Albion, was handed a straight red card just shy of the 60-minute mark. The...

Klopp’s VAR Fury: Liverpool’s Champions League Hopes End

Jurgen Klopp vs VAR: A Tale of Frustration amid Liverpool's Struggles Another VAR Disappointment for Klopp's Liverpool It's been quite a turbulent week for Liverpool's main man, Jurgen Klopp, as his team's slender hopes of securing a Champions League berth took another hit, this time against Aston Villa. The bane of VAR seems to follow Klopp...

Anfield Could Pioneer Live VAR Announcements

VAR Announcements to Reverberate Around Anfield Can VAR Get More Transparent? Picture this: the atmospheric Anfield, shrouded in suspense, as the football world holds its breath. The on-pitch referee has just announced the outcome of a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) review. Yes, this might no longer be a far-fetched fantasy. As the footballing world evolves, VAR...

Howard Webb To Unveil VAR Audio For Leicester vs Liverpool

Howard Webb To Shed Light on VAR Decisions For Leicester vs Liverpool In an unprecedented move to bolster transparency in football, fans will finally get to eavesdrop on VAR dialogues during Sky Sports' coverage of Liverpool's visit to Leicester. This ground-breaking initiative is set to take centre stage in the hotly-anticipated Monday night face-off at...

Under Pressure: Textbook Rotation, Perfect Pressing and Naby’s Great Form

Liverpool may have lost to Inter Milan at Anfield, but the Under Pressure boys soon to put to bed any doubt that the Reds deserved to go through with a comprehensive run down of the key stats from the two legged tie: 3.1 xG to 0.8 coupled with FIVE big chances to the Italian...

Liverpool FC and VAR: Premier League has to make it work better

In today’s world, fans and experts can argue about what is the main factor that drives modern football – money or technology. A separate question would be whether the changes are for the better or worse. The fact remains that tech influences the discipline greatly. Video Assistant Referee is a perfect example and Liverpool...

Liverpool 0-2 Everton: What went wrong in first derby defeat for 11 years?

Nothing lasts forever. It had been 22 years since Everton had won at Anfield. I was less than a month old. And of course it was going to be this season, this god-forsaken, gut-punch season, that the Blues' drought came to an end. Liverpool fans were united in their incandescence when a quite unfathomable penalty...

Luckless Liverpool Fall To Leicester Defeat

Liverpool took a heavy blow to their top-four qualification prospects with a 3-1 defeat to Leicester City at The Kingpower Stadium. Things were appearing to go swimmingly for the Reds when Mohamed Salah gave them a merited lead in the middle of the second half after a brilliant Roberto Firmino assist. However, as has constantly been...

Dominant Wijnaldum must continue in No.6 role for Liverpool

A victory, at long last. Liverpool are finally back to winning ways in the Premier League for the first time since December 19th, and what a performance they produced at Tottenham. When Fabinho was nowhere to be seen in the starting lineup, the levels of anxiety went through the roof, with more dropped points appearing likely. Similarly,...

Liverpool Move To Top Of League Despite Brighton Draw

More VAR controversy ensued as Liverpool moved to the top of the Premier League table, despite conceding a late goal to draw 1-1 at Brighton. The Reds took the lead early in the second half with a well-worked Diogo Jota goal, but Brighton -- with their second penalty kick of the day, after Neal Maupay...