Jay Rodriguez’s West Brom double dumps Liverpool out of FA Cup

VAR intruded on West Bromwich Albion’s endeavour at Anfield but could not derail their triumph. Alan Pardew’s side produced a clinical away display to shock Liverpool and send Jürgen Klopp’s men out of the FA Cup at the fourth-round stage for a second season running.

It was a night dominated by referee Craig Pawson’s over-use of VAR but also Albion’s outstanding display, particularly in the first half when they stunned Liverpool with three goals. For Klopp, it was a second consecutive worrying defeat that leaves his designs on silverware resting on the Champions League.

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