Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version from Rousing the Kop or go back to LFC Live.
But when all was said and done, Liverpool lost 3-0 in Pep Guardiola’s 1000th game as a manager, with Conor Bradley a rare bright spark during a difficult 90 minutes.However, things could have been a lot different had Virgil van Dijk’s goal stood.Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty ImagesAfter going 1-0 down in the 29th minute, Liverpool thought they had equalised via Van Dijk.However, VAR ruled the goal out as Andy Robertson was adjudged to be offside and blocking Gianluigi Donnarumma’s line of sight.Now, speaking on The Good, The Bad & The Football podcast, Robbie Fowler has claimed his former side are due an apology from PGMOL following the decision.He said: “I mean, I said yesterday, I think Liverpool will be getting an apology from the PGMOL. I mean, I can’t see how they can’t because for me it’s a big mistake.
I get Andy Robertson’s in an offside position, you know, I get that.“But for me, he’s not interfering with play. The keeper dives, and still doesn’t get it.“So for me, it’s, I mean, VAR was brought in to maybe change the game.
Maybe like, I don’t know if it’s been for the better. I mean, saying that, if VAR is not there, the referee, I mean, maybe the linesman or the assistant referee’s flag goes up anyway.”“So then there’s another argument.
