Evolving Judgments: Foul Play in Football

This chapter examines how perceptions of fouls in football have changed over the decades, particularly through the lens of a contentious moment in a recent Premier League match. The discussion highlights player perspectives, the role of VAR in officiating decisions, and inconsistencies that frustrate fans and players alike. Additionally, it reflects on recent performances of key teams and players, emphasizing the implications for the title race and team strategies.