THE Premier League have rushed to explain Andy Robertson’s controversial red card in Liverpool’s dramatic clash against Fulham.
The defender cut across and felled goalbound ex-Reds winger Harry Wilson just outside the right of the box after just 17 minutes.
Whistler Tony Harrington instantly dismissed the Scot – sparking divided opinion from fans on social media
The Prem promptly released a statement to clarify Harrington’s verdict.
It read: “The referee issued a red card to Robertson for a foul on Wilson which denied a goal scoring opportunity.
“VAR checked to confirm the red card and that Wilson was in an onside position.”
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