'Oh my god' - Ange Postecoglou in favour of big VAR call but disagrees with Liverpool replay
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has admitted he would be in favour of scrapping VAR due to it being unfit for purpose at present.
Liverpool were involved in one of the most high-profile incidents since the introduction of the video technology in the Premier League at the start of the 2019/20 season, Luis Diaz's goal versus Spurs last Saturday wrongly being ruled out as a result of a staggering breakdown in communication between the match officials.
Audio released by the Premier League to showcase just what went wrong has done little to appease the anger being felt by Reds supporters, who are all too aware the impact this decision could have come the end of the campaign.
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VAR has proven to be divisive right from the get-go and Postecoglou believes the game may well be better off without it as costly errors continue to be made.
Asked whether VAR should be axed, the Australian responded: "I would in its current form. I just don't think that technology is ready for our game. I've got zero against goal-line technology. It's a no-brainer and it works for our game.
"Our game is unique. People say, 'Let's get referees explaining their decisions'. Oh my God - seriously? Could you imagine sitting there listening to a referee explaining every decision in the game?
"I'm going to the gridiron on Sunday - I love American football. But it's three and a half hours. The measure of who was a good referee was the ones you never noticed and now we're trying to make them the stars of the show.
"We're analysing, in slow motion, yellow cards. We, as
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