Mike Dean wants major PGMOL change to give Liverpool fans glimpse into future

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The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has been under the spotlight recently, with referee decisions being scrutinized following a series of contentious calls. One such incident occurred during the Liverpool and Manchester City match, where Virgil van Dijk's header was controversially disallowed.

Craig Pawson checks the VAR monitor during Aston Villa's match with Manchester City (Image: Getty Images) "When the game is going on, the refereeing team is going to find out if the PGMOL thinks it's right or wrong before the start of the second half, or find out from somebody. "I think they should wait until after to release the statements, not during, that's wrong.

This forms part of numerous modifications that Howard Webb must navigate as PGMOL chief, having lately introduced pitch-side announcements from match officials following overturned VAR verdicts. Such measures form part of an initiative to enhance transparency regarding PGMOL's procedures and decision-making processes.