Referee chief Howard Webb revealed the measures they have taken to avoid repeat of VAR errors.
The Professional Game Match Officials Limited chief clarified that all match officials have been told to follow the communication protocols strictly in order to avoid VAR errors in the future. Webb also expressed his disappointment over Luis Diaz's wrongly disallowed goal against Tottenham and suggested that the incident dented the officials' reputation.), Webb said, "We've put quite a lot of steps in place to ensure the error that we saw doesn't happen again.
He further elucidated the measures that are being taken while speaking on Sky Sports and TNT Sports. Webb added, "One of the things this brought into sharp focus is the need to reiterate some of those communication protocols which are really valuable in VAR to prevent this type of thing happening. We got all of the officials together, and we spoke about the need to go through that process very diligently. We're really disappointed for the game, we're disappointed for our reputation.
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