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Liverpool handed new penalty verdict as agreement reached after Chelsea boss' fury

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Despite appeals for a penalty, Taylor dismissed the claims.READ MORE: Steven Gerrard made thoughts clear on coaching return amid vacant job speculationREAD MORE: Liverpool suffer another injury scare as unexpected midfielder withdrawal explainedThe decision was upheld by VAR, with the official Match Centre X account stating: "The referee's call of no penalty was checked and confirmed by VAR – with the contact from Szoboszlai on Garnacho deemed to be minimal."Maresca's protests led to his caution. Gallagher, speaking on Sky Sports' Ref Watch, gave his opinion on the incident and the overall refereeing of the match.He commented: "There's a little touch, there's no doubt about that, but is the touch going to cannon Garnacho through the air like that?



He was watching it. That's not a penalty."He's got it absolutely spot on.

There's a little bit of a tussle, but that's definitely not a penalty. In fact, at the end he throws himself to the ground."He's watching it.