Lord Alan Sugar has given his take on the VAR controversy that surrounded the Premier League match between Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham Hotspur and Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League this past weekend.
Tottenham Hotspur beat Liverpool at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League this past Saturday.
A late own goal saw Spurs pick up all three points from the encounter.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Liverpool VAR controversy
It was a hugely controversial game.
Liverpool had two players sent off.
While not many would argue about the dismissal of midfielder Curtis Jones, the first yellow card that was shown to forward Diogo Jota was harsh.
Then there was the goal from Luis Diaz that was ruled out because of a miscommunication between VAR and the on-field officials.
Liverpool as a club are not happy and have released a damning statement on their official website, saying that they “will explore the range of options available”.
Alan Sugar gives verdict on Liverpool VAR controversy
Former Tottenham chairman Lord Alan Sugar has given his take on the situation.
As you can see below, Lord Sugar seems to be sympathetic towards Liverpool.
The former Spurs chairman has noted that the decision against Tottenham could cost Liverpool at the end of the season.
Liverpool are aiming to win the Premier League title this season.
Manchester City are the firm favourites for the title, but Liverpool will fancy their chances of winning it.
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