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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Will Castle

Why did Murillo’s goal against Liverpool stand after Virgil van Dijk’s was disallowed?

Liverpool found themselves aggrieved by VAR inconsistencies on the weekend as they succumbed to a damning 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest.

While the Reds could hardly blame the officiating for their objectively dismal performance, VAR was at the heart of discussion for its role in the game’s turning point on 34 minutes, with Forest scoring against the run of play to go 1-0 up at Anfield.

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