Gary is joined by former FIFA, World Cup referee, and Rules Analyst for Fox TV, Dr. Joe Machnik. He discusses the both the controversy in the modern game in terms of officiating and gives clarity on issues in the college and pro side of the game, including:
- Why are the Premier League having so many problems with VAR?
- Is it completely out of bounds for a ref to have a joke with an opposing player?
- Should a coach be allowed to confront a ref after a game?
- How have offside decisions improved so much?
- Should refs do post-game interviews?
And much more!!
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