Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Video assistant referee Michael Salisbury has been stood down from Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Arsenal following a controversial VAR call that wrongly disallowed Fulham's goal against Chelsea.

Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) admitted the error after Josh King's 22nd-minute strike was chalked off for a perceived foul by Rodrigo Muniz on Trevoh Chalobah, BBC Sport reports.

The incident occurred near the halfway line, where Muniz was judged to have stepped on the defender's foot during a turn.

VAR official Salisbury prompted a lengthy review, leading referee Robert Jones to overturn the goal, as Chelsea went on to secure a 2-0 victory.

Referees' chief Howard Webb informed Fulham...