wut, no. That handball was a clear advantage. Great tackle from the defender.
VAR makes football embrace a legalistic ethos that it's ill-suited for. Without VAR these calls wouldn't be made, simple as.It's not the VAR, it's the rule they decided at the start of the season.
VAR makes football embrace a legalistic ethos that it's ill-suited for. Without VAR these calls wouldn't be made, simple as.
exactly. referees used to use their discretion to let a game flow fairly now it's turning a game into a boring science.
Something something VAR is bad, give us back our game, old ways were better something
Something something VAR is bad, give us back our game, old ways were better something
Something something VAR is bad, give us back our game, old ways were better something
Something something VAR is bad, give us back our game, old ways were better something
Yeah VAR's implementation has been anywhere from disappointing to downright awful but a big part of the discourse is just salt from fans for decisions going against them, same as how it's always been.
That and:
- It taking too long at times;
- The offside rule;
The latter is just them doing their job the best they can: don't like it? change the rules, VAR isn't the problem there. Kinda done with the VAR-whining and revisionist history how it used to be better. No it wasn't.
Yep, the bigger problem are the new rules and guidelines stealthily introduced this season, no way will they still be a thing for the next season.That and:
- It taking too long at times;
- The offside rule;
The latter is just them doing their job the best they can: don't like it? change the rules, VAR isn't the problem there. Kinda done with the VAR-whining and revisionist history how it used to be better. No it wasn't.
Yeah, gotta be happy at least with a point away at one of the more difficult mid-table teams.