Liverpool fans will be wondering what has happened to the consistency of game management in the Premier League this season after Justin Kluivert’s lackluster performance against Luis Diaz.
It looked like a coincidence, but the Dutchman’s studs touched the Colombian’s ankle after he failed to handle the ball. The moment was ruled out by VAR and wiped out by Paul Tierney, but we wonder how this incident compares to Curtis Jones’ red card for a similar challenge against Tottenham.
The way @FA_PGMOL are just allowing Liverpool to build up the biggest case of being robbed of the title in the history of sport, this season… pic.twitter.com/Rqs0Jv5kYe
— Watch LFC (@Watch_LFC) January 21, 2024
Correct decision ✅
Dermot Gallagher says the officials were right to dismiss Curtis Jones against Tottenham. 🟥 pic.twitter.com/RljQ4DhFKc
— Football Daily (@footballdaily) October 2, 2023