PGMOL removes VAR official from Liverpool vs Arsenal at last minute due to errors

The video assistant referee who faced criticism for his performance during Chelsea versus Fulham on Saturday has been removed from duty for Liverpool's game against Arsenal.

Michael Salisbury was supposed to be the main man at Stockley Park for the clash between Liverpool and Arsenal, but he has been replaced by John Brooks.

Salisbury's performance for the game at Stamford Bridge drew criticism after Josh King saw a brilliant opening goal ruled out after it was adjudged that Rodrigo Muniz had committed a foul in the build-up.

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