PGMOL yet to make Darren England Liverpool decision despite VAR mistake
A decision has yet to be made over whether Darren England will involved in another Liverpool match this season, the ECHO understands.
On Wednesday, The Telegraph reported that the official has received backing from Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief Howard Webb and will not officiate or be in charge of VAR for the remainder of the season in a fixture involving Liverpool.
The 37-year-old has been at the centre of the controversy surrounding the Reds after Luis Diaz's goal in the Premier League defeat at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday was wrongly disallowed.
England was in the VAR hub, alongside assistant VAR Dan Cook, that ruled out the legitimate goal that would've handed Liverpool the lead, minutes after being reduced to 10 men after Curtis Jones was sent off.
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The ECHO understands that no decision has been made on England's future appointments regarding the Reds, with six months of the Premier League season remaining.
Audio released from the mishap portrayed a damning perspective of the mistake that cost Liverpool the advantage at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Jurgen Klopp's side went on to lose 2-1, being reduced further to nine men when Diogo Jota was sent off for a second bookable offence.
The miscommunication between the on-field officials and those at Stockley Park meant that the VAR officials incorrectly called a completed check on Diaz's effort after the assistant referee had initially raised his flag - as opposed to overruling the initial decision in awarding the goal.
After the event, the PGMOL conceded that the goal
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