
Andy Robertson was judged to have been in an offside position in the buildup to Virgil van Dijk’s disallowed equaliser against Manchester City on Sunday afternoon, yet the Premier League’s description of the incident presented as many questions as answers.
VAR had already intervened to award Manchester City a penalty in the ninth minute of a delicately poised Premier League contest at the Etihad. The officials found themselves under scrutiny once again before the half-time interval.