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Referee Darren England discusses recovering from VAR error that affected his career
Referee Darren England has spoken about how he moved on from a VAR error involving Diaz that set back his career.
PPitchariumpitcharium.com3 Nov 2026
Referee Darren England has spoken about how he moved on from a VAR error involving Diaz that set back his career. He has since gone on to officiate at the FA Cup final and in the Champions League. England said his experience has shaped how he approaches the role, and he has become a figure others look to for inspiration. The feature focuses on his resilience after the mistake and his return to top-level matches.
