Van Dijk and Kane Disagree Over Penalty Decisions

Opinion is always going to be split on the most controversial of calls, but in the fall-out of Liverpool’s disappointing draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, clear battle lines are being drawn as both supporters and players alike weigh in on the refereeing decisions that highlighted — or blighted, depending on your view — the closing minutes of the match.

“I think the first penalty was offside and I think it is a dive. You see him (Kane) diving clearly and no-one is talking about that,” fumed Reds defender Virgil van Dijk, speaking to the Liverpool ECHO. “There is a lot of discussion about whether it is offside, ye...