Liverpool have made a formal request to PGMOL for the audio between match officials from Saturday’s defeat at Spurs after Luis Diaz's opener was wrongly disallowed.
Diaz's goal against Spurs was incorrectly disallowed for offside after a mix-up from VAR official Darren England labelled by the PGMOL a "significant human error". He and his assistant VAR were taken off duty from their scheduled games on Sunday.
Liverpool vowed on Sunday to "explore the range of options available" to them to reach a resolution, and have now approached the PGMOL for the raw audio files of the conversations between England and his on-field colleagues, during which he mistakenly believed they had allowed Diaz's goal to stand - and signalled his agreement.
The statement from Liverpool read: "Liverpool Football Club acknowledges PGMOL's admission of their failures last night. It is clear that the correct application of the laws of the game did not occur, resulting in sporting integrity being undermined.
"We fully accept the pressures that match officials work under but these pressures are supposed to be alleviated, not exacerbated, by the existence and implementation of VAR.
"It is therefore unsatisfactory that sufficient time was not afforded to allow the correct decision to be made and that there was no subsequent intervention.
"That such failings have already been categorised as "significant human error" is also unacceptable. Any and all outcomes should be established only by the review and with full transparency.
"This is vital for the reliability of future decision making as it applies to all clubs with learnings being used to make improvements to processes in order to ensure this kind of situation cannot occur again.
"In the meantime, we will
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