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Tom Gott

Premier League Panel Rule on Virgil van Dijk’s Disallowed Goal—Report

The Premier League’s Key Match Incidents (KMI) panel are reported to have determined that Virgil van Dijk’s disallowed goal against Manchester City should have stood, but simultaneously ruled that VAR was right not to overrule the offside call.

Van Dijk thought he had tied the score up at 1–1 during last week’s meeting with City as he sent a first-half header soaring beyond Gianluigi Donnarumma, but the offside flag was soon raised and VAR officials determined that Reds left back Andy Robertson, who was undeniably stood in an offside position, was obstructing the vision of the City stopper.

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