The referee has not taken charge of Liverpool games since making a huge error during the Reds' 2-1 defeat away against Tottenham last season
And fans have already had their say on another decision ahead of the game. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited has confirmed that Darren England will take charge of Bournemouth vs Liverpool .This will be the first time he has officiated a Liverpool game since making a calamitous error during the fixture between Spurs and Liverpool on September 30, 2023.
A VAR check ensued, and the goal was ruled out. On second glance, TV viewers noticed that Diaz was, in fact, onside. Questions were quickly asked and during the fallout of the game, it emerged that the VAR room in Stockley Park knew he was onside.The PGMOL released a statement shortly after full-time.
"PGMOL acknowledges a significant human error occurred during the first half of Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool," a statement read. "The goal by Luiz Díaz was disallowed for offside by the on-field team of match officials. "This was a clear and obvious factual error and should have resulted in the goal being awarded through VAR intervention.
"However, the VAR failed to intervene. PGMOL will conduct a full review into the circumstances which led to the error."Fans were quick to give their thoughts on social media.Another added: "How is Darren England allowed to REFEREE one of our games."Featured Image Credit: Getty
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