Phil Thompson is waging a crusade against VAR after Liverpool were wrongly denied a goal against Tottenham Hotspur
Liverpool legend Phil Thompson favours taking VAR out of football and refuses to accept PGMOL's reasoning behind Luis Diaz's wrongly disallowed goal.
"I’ve never been an advocate of it from the beginning," he admitted. "VAR was to come in to help us to get more decisions right. Have football fans ever argued more since VAR has come in?READ MORE: Why Premier League didn't introduce semi-automated offside technology before Liverpool VAR controversy "We can’t celebrate goals anymore because we’re nervous has something happened in the build-up. That’s not the way we love the game and why people pay hard earned money to go and watch the game. I would be in favour of taking it out of our game."
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