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Paul Tierney lands VAR role but PGMOL denies it is punishment for referee

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  • Referee wrongly handed ball to Liverpool at Nottingham Forest
  • Tierney the VAR for Arsenal v Brentford this weekend

Paul Tierney will not referee a Premier League game this weekend but will be on VAR duty for Arsenal v Brentford.

Professional Game Match Officials Limited, the referees’ body, insists the appointment is not a punishment for his error in the buildup to Liverpool’s 99th-minute winner at Nottingham Forest last Saturday.

Continue reading…Referee wrongly handed ball to Liverpool at Nottingham ForestTierney the VAR for Arsenal v Brentford this weekendPaul Tierney will not referee a Premier League game this weekend but will be on VAR duty for Arsenal v Brentford.Professional Game Match Officials Limited, the referees’ body, insists the appointment is not a punishment for his error in the buildup to Liverpool’s 99th-minute winner at Nottingham Forest last Saturday. Continue reading…