The Rest Is Football
Time to Scrap VAR?
Oct 2, 2023
Gary, Alan, and Micah discuss scrapping VAR in football due to recent controversies and explore ways to improve it. They also touch on toxic dressing rooms, Ollie Watkins as England's second-best striker, and analyze Aston Villa's performance and the impact of Diabi. The podcast concludes with praise for heroic defense and a playful comment about fashion choices.
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- The podcast discusses the possibility of scrapping VAR in football due to its numerous failures and explores potential ways to improve it.
- The podcast also delves into the topic of toxic dressing rooms and examines the impact they can have on a team's performance.
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Wolves stun Manchester City with late winner
Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a surprising victory over Manchester City with a late winner. Despite City's dominance in possession, they struggled to create clear chances. The absence of Rodri in midfield left a gap in City's structure, and their lack of composure in the final third proved costly. It was a fantastic result for Wolves, who executed their counter-attacking game plan brilliantly.
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