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    bloovee replied to the thread Tottenham vs Arsenal.
    "End of" is "end of discussion". Would that be a useful addition to the VAR protocol as code for "Don't bother recommending a review"?
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    bloovee replied to the thread Tottenham vs Arsenal.
    So, does saying "End of" mean VAR won't bother with a review?
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    bloovee replied to the thread Tottenham vs Arsenal.
    That just means perpetuating inconsistencies, and there are still inconsistencies in what VAR (really VARs) consider clear and obvious.
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    bloovee reacted to Russell Jones's post in the thread Tottenham vs Arsenal with Like Like.
    The unfortunate reality is that if the events were subjective decisions (rather than obvious mistakes) VAR is unlikely / not meant to...
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    bloovee replied to the thread Tottenham vs Arsenal.
    I spend a lot of time there explaining offside... A mission to explain. (Or else to complain about Spurs' recent equaliser v City...
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    bloovee replied to the thread Tottenham vs Arsenal.
    I meant I'd heard that that was what PGMOL had said, not that I'd heard the whistle! Just looking for some consistency in when VAR...
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    bloovee replied to the thread Tottenham vs Arsenal.
    And - I heard - VAR didn't review it as whistle had gone before it went over the line... Really, compared to what Arsenal have been...
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    bloovee replied to the thread Forest v Liverpool.
    It's been debated before here on how far back from the line you can take a throw. Obviously from that position the ball could be thrown...
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    bloovee replied to the thread City v Newcastle.
    My team nudges, bumps and jostles. Your team pushes, charges, and holds. Actually, no, it hasn't been going on forever. PGMOL set a...
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    bloovee posted the thread Forest v Liverpool in As Seen on TV.
    Never mind the close onside call for the Liverpool winner - was the thrown-in before it taken from where the ball went out of play?
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    I checked. I'm not surprised if referees of a certain age have never seen it... "Advice to referees... See that the player taking the...
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    bloovee reacted to one's post in the thread City v Newcastle with Like Like.
    This could also lead to the reverse. One attacker pushing a defender to put other attackers onside. Or doing it to just counter...
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    bloovee replied to the thread City v Newcastle.
    Oh gosh, another rule change because City have finally caught on to PGMOL's free-for-all policy at set pieces? What if the player...
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    I'm not checking but I'm fairly sure previous guidance has said you can't propel the ball with one hand using the other as a guide, and...
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    bloovee reacted to DJIC's post in the thread Qarabag v Newcastle Penalty with Like Like.
    I’m missing something wouldn’t this be deemed supporting your body...
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