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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
14 hours ago

'Howard Webb, where are you?' - How we can stop VAR ruining football

Referees must enforce fouling rules consistently at corners and set-plays by issuing penalties and red cards, as current inconsistent enforcement encourages poor defending and undermines the sport's integrity.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 days ago

Deco points to first leg VAR controversy after Barcelona's Copa del Rey exit - 'That's why we complained...' | Barca Universal

Barcelona eliminated from Copa del Rey after losing 4-0 in first leg and winning 3-0 in second leg, with a controversial disallowed goal by Cubarsi potentially changing the outcome.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Tudor fury at 'home referee' as Spurs left in 'big emergency'

Tottenham manager Igor Tudor criticized referee Thomas Bramall for inconsistent decisions, claiming Fulham's opening goal resulted from a missed foul by Raul Jimenez on Radu Dragusin that should have been called.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

VAR 'debilitating' for referees - Celtic's O'Neill

Martin O'Neill criticizes VAR as debilitating for on-pitch officials, arguing VAR officials are re-refereeing matches and overturning decisions that referees have already seen and assessed.
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fromBBC
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

More Than The Score - What is it really like to be a video assistant referee? - BBC Sounds

fromBBC
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

More Than The Score - What is it really like to be a video assistant referee? - BBC Sounds

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fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Longtime University of Alabama football referee still helping the Tide roll at age 97

The Alabama Crimson Tide boasts 18 college football national championships. And one man has been there for a dozen of them Eddie Conyers. He's spent more than 60 years as a referee at practices, working under such legendary coaches as Bear Bryant and Nick Saban. Now 97, Conyers is still roaming the sidelines to make sure practice officials are up to the task, and quick with a joke along the way.
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