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Football Cliches

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The Role of Referees in Football Matches

The speakers discuss the dedication of referees to remain impartial and not get involved in the game, even when they could help by kicking the ball back onto the pitch. They mention specific incidents and situations where this rule has caused frustration and potential bias accusations. They also discuss the discipline required for linesmen to not quickly kick the ball to a player, exploring its comparison to being a substitute in Sunday league football.

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