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The Rest Is Football
VAR, Players as Referees and Big Club Bias
Aug 18, 2023
Former professional football referee, Howard Webb, joins the boys to discuss VAR decisions, players as referees, and the existence of big club bias. They also analyze Manchester United's vulnerabilities and reflect on controversial VAR decisions, and discuss the challenges of implementing VAR in football.
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- Improving communication between officials and fans is crucial for enhancing transparency in VAR decisions.
- The inclusion of former footballers in the VAR team could bring diverse expertise and address fan concerns effectively.
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