Referee Lee Mason and VAR criticised after twice changing decision on disallowed Brighton goal

Referee Lee Mason was criticised for his decision to eventually disallow Brighton’s goal (Clive Mason/PA)

Referee Lee Mason was criticised for his decision to eventually disallow Brighton’s goal (Clive Mason/PA)

Referee Lee Mason’s officiating was labelled an “embarrassment” after he disallowed a Brighton goal against West Brom having already decided to award it.

Brighton thought they had levelled at the Hawthorns under huge controversy when Lewis Dunk curled in a quick free-kick.

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