Premier League
The moment the referee is informed of the error in Dias’ disallowed goal
Seconds after Luis Diaz’s goal was disallowed and play resumed, the television camera shows Simon Hooper, referee between Tottenham and Liverpool, being informed of the wrong decision.
In England, the refereeing team’s mistake on Luis Diaz’s goal in Tottenham’s game against Liverpool in London caused an uproar. The Colombian striker conceded a goal after being left unmarked while receiving a pass, but the goal was disallowed by referee Simon Hooper due to a VAR miscommunication.
Yes ISeconds after the goal was disallowed and the restart of the game, the TV lens shows Hooper to be informed about the wrong decision and to instinctively make the report. However, when play resumed, it was not easy for the referee to go back and count the goal.
Source: sport 24
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.