Scrolling through Twitter, I’ve come across this which could be very interesting if found to be true. Comments are very negative towards the idea and it seems like relationships between fans and referees couldn’t be much worse at the moment.
And yet, this is what is directed in most of the high level teaching.Suspected this might be the case. Probably right but this ‘interpretation’ directly contravenes the wording of the law
There is no relationship between referees and fans. The referees are there to look after the players.Scrolling through Twitter, I’ve come across this which could be very interesting if found to be true. Comments are very negative towards the idea and it seems like relationships between fans and referees couldn’t be much worse at the moment.
There is no relationship between referees and fans. The referees are there to look after the players.
And yet, this is what is directed in most of the high level teaching.
The game doesn't want goals that smell funny. And a goal that is handled... smells funny.
True. But so does the 'slide block/tackle + accidental handling = foul' interpretation.Suspected this might be the case. Probably right but this ‘interpretation’ directly contravenes the wording of the law
Not really the case in televised games. Referees are presenters of an entertainment package, not impartial arbitrators of the law (unlike literally every other sport).There is no relationship between referees and fans. The referees are there to look after the players.
I could see there was a reply from Keith Hackett so I took a look to see what he was saying. He made several replies, one of them being the following which I totally agree with:Scrolling through Twitter, I’ve come across this which could be very interesting if found to be true. Comments are very negative towards the idea and it seems like relationships between fans and referees couldn’t be much worse at the moment.
Jaqui the only organisation that can amend the laws and the interpretation are the IFAB. FIFA. The FA, Scotland FA. FA of Wales and FA Northern Ireland.NOT the PGMOL who do not have any dispensation to do their own thing.