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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    The bit in bold highlights that there is NO point of certainty. That point is only reached once the full time / half time whistle is...
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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    Is that a problem though? There is still certainty that when the ball goes out, it is game over.
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    Swango1980 reacted to Swinglowandslow's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    That’s a no brainer. Something everyone can see and understand what’s happening, to timekeep as in Rugby League. At present you have an...
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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    I think a big issue is how the system is "improved". The introduction of VAR, was completely new, so they created a system they thought...
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    Swango1980 reacted to Hobbit's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    I’m Spartacus! Yes, I’ve compared the behaviour between rugby referees and football referees, and also some of the mechanisms in place...
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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    I don't mind the idea of looking at other sports and seeing if it can be used to improve football. After all, the situation is a million...
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    Swango1980 reacted to Lucifer MorningStar's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    Everyone here spouting how “it works in Rugby” wonderful great for Rugby. Football isn’t Rugby (thankfully God awful sport). Just...
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    Swango1980 reacted to Zig's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    My fixes for football... before it alienates the general population! 1. VAR needs to be more like rugby/cricket etc. Clear...
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    Swango1980 reacted to Lord Tyrion's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    It's been said already but you hear the process in cricket, rugby union and rugby league. Not all of the game but during any key...
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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    Probably. After all, everything is relative. I believe they are paid less than La Liga referees. When a referee makes a bad decision in...
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    Swango1980 reacted to Lucifer MorningStar's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    All it would do is get fans more uptight and whining even more on socials like here. Clubs would look to bring action against them and...
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    Swango1980 reacted to Reemul's post in the thread The Footie Thread with Like Like.
    Pointless, they cannot undo what they have done, it's just an excuse for more people to line up and bitch and whine at them while not...
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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    I know the VAR debate has been done to death. And I know if it was scrapped, we'd all experience heart ache, anger and frustration as...
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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    Imagine going back to who we were 20/30 years ago, and someone gave us this sentence as a way we could determine whether a player was...
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    Swango1980 replied to the thread The Footie Thread.
    No player should be in the squad if their feelings are so easily hurt. Ben White made the correct decision to withdraw.
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