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3 offside goals that would now stand for Liverpool under new rules

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 17, 2020: Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk is fouled by Everton's goalkeeper Jordan Pickford during the FA Premier League match between Everton FC and Liverpool FC, the 237th Merseyside Derby, at Goodison Park. The game was played behind closed doors due to the UK government’s social distancing laws during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jordan Pickford would be sent off if challenge on Van Dijk was this season

Premier League change VAR to remove “marginal” offside calls

MADRID, SPAIN - Tuesday, April 6, 2021: Liverpool's Thiago Alcantara appeals to the referee during the UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final 1st Leg game between Real Madird CF and Liverpool FC at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano. (Pic by Propaganda)

Thiago “always opposed” to VAR as “essence” of football goes missing

Premier League to introduce ‘thicker lines’ in VAR change

LONDON, ENGLAND - Sunday, April 2, 2017: Assistant linesman shields his eyes from the sun during the FA Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool to be 1 of 4 clubs to test automated offside technology

Liverpool's Jordan Henderson speaks to referee Michael Oliver after the Premier League match at Goodison Park, Liverpool.

Liverpool had the most VAR decisions go against them this season

Virgil van Dijk shows VAR dislike after latest Premier League farce

VAR time limits could be considered for offside decisions

The good, the bad & solutions for VAR – Debating Liverpool 2-1 Aston Villa

LONDON, ENGLAND - Thursday, January 28, 2021: Liverpool's Sadio Mané looks dejected after missing a chance during the FA Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Liverpool FC at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. (Pic by Propaganda)

Liverpool will be defined by response to their most heartbreaking season

Jurgen Klopp admits he is changing his mind on whether VAR is a “good idea”

The good, the bad & the emotion-sapping VAR – Debating Brighton 1-1 Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 17, 2020: Liverpool’s manager Jürgen Klopp, wearing a face mask, before the FA Premier League match between Everton FC and Liverpool FC, the 237th Merseyside Derby, at Goodison Park. The game was played behind closed doors due to the UK government’s social distancing laws during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Klopp and Chris Wilder differ on penalty as VAR goes against Liverpool again

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 17, 2020: Everton's Mason Holgate reacts after fouling Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk during the FA Premier League match between Everton FC and Liverpool FC, the 237th Merseyside Derby, at Goodison Park. The game was played behind closed doors due to the UK government’s social distancing laws during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jordan Pickford to face no punishment for season-ending challenge on Van Dijk

The good, the VAR and the injuries – Debating Everton 2-2 Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 17, 2020: Liverpool’s manager Jürgen Klopp walks off dejected after an injury time winning goal was disallowed following a VAR review during the FA Premier League match between Everton FC and Liverpool FC, the 237th Merseyside Derby, at Goodison Park. The game was played behind closed doors due to the UK government’s social distancing laws during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool seek clarification over confused and contradictory decisions