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Referees explain why Man Utd's goal vs Liverpool was not disallowed by VAR

Divock Origi appeared to be fouled in the build-up to Marcus Rashford's goal. Photo: AFP via Getty Images.

Referee chiefs have explained why Marcus Rashford's goal for Manchester United against Liverpool was not disallowed by VAR despite a challenge on Divock Origi in the build-up.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was furious that Rashford's opener in the 1-1 draw at Old Trafford was allowed to stand after it appeared Victor Lindelof had fouled Origi in the United half.

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