Controversial Decision: Jurgen Klopp Questions VAR as Liverpool Title Race Heats Up

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March 11, 2024 · 1 min read

Controversial Decision: Jurgen Klopp Questions VAR as Liverpool Title Race Heats Up
FootBall | March 11, 2024
Jurgen Klopp shared his thoughts following Liverpool draw against Manchester City. (Image: ThisIsAnfield/Youtube)

Jurgen Klopp expressed frustration claiming Liverpool was denied a clear penalty in their draw against Manchester City where Jeremy Doku kicked Alexis Mac Allister. Despite the incident, the referee and VAR did not award a penalty leaving Klopp critical of the decision.

The draw allowed Arsenal to lead the Premier League. Klopp emphasized the need for VAR to address clear and obvious errors. He acknowledged the competitive title race, praising his team’s performance against City but highlighting the challenges with the fixture schedule and squad depth.

Klopp believes the title race will go down to the wire expressing satisfaction with Liverpool strong display against City.