"The Reds appeared to have equalised nine minutes after Erling Haaland's 29th-minute opener when Van Dijk headed in from a Mohamed Salah corner. However, the goal was ruled out after referee Chris Kavanagh and assistant Stuart Burt ruled Andrew Robertson had committed an offside offence by ducking under the flight of the ball, deeming he had hindered Gianluigi Donnarumma's efforts to make the save."
"Interfering with an opponent where the offside position player doesn't play the ball and the officials have to make a judgment whether the actions of that player impact an opponent, are some of the most subjective decisions that we have to make. Therefore, it's no surprise that some people believe this goal should have stood, so I think it's important that we look at the facts of what actually"
Virgil van Dijk's header from a Mohamed Salah corner was ruled out after referees determined Andrew Robertson ducked and interfered with Gianluigi Donnarumma's attempt to save. A VAR review confirmed the on-field decision. Manchester City went on to win with goals from Nico Gonzalez and Jeremy Doku. The result left City four points behind Arsenal and Liverpool eight points adrift. Liverpool raised "serious concerns" with the PGMOL, disputing the subjectivity of the call. Howard Webb described the interference judgments as highly subjective and defended the decision as not unreasonable while acknowledging differing opinions.
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