It’s because of the chaos at the women’s World Cup

When nearly every pen was retaken

Not sure how so many people weren’t aware of this

Posted By: SCC 28 on January 21st 2020 at 20:21:44

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Hang on. Why wasn’t that Man City pen re-taken? (Other Football) - Duck, Jan 21, 20:07:41
- Not something VAR is looking at this season (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Jan 21, 20:18:06
  - But it is looking at encroachment in the box (Other Football) - Duck, Jan 21, 20:21:34
    - Did an encroacher help clear the ball? (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 20:22:16
      - Obviously not (Other Football) - Duck, Jan 21, 20:30:08
        
        Agreed - reckon that might get changed (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 20:34:24
        
        I think it's bonkers. They should have thought all this out. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Jan 21, 20:31:04
        
        They did (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 20:36:20
  - Which is kind of bananas. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Jan 21, 20:19:34
    - It’s because of the chaos at the women’s World Cup (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 20:21:44
      - So change the rule and let keepers come off the line is the only logical thing to do. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Jan 21, 20:23:35
        
        Not up to the prem to decide the laws of the game though (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 20:24:52
        
        No no, I'm not saying it is, just saying surely that's the only way to do it. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Jan 21, 20:25:43
        
        This is kind of my issue with it all. You can have minutes spent analyzing if a players.. (Other Football) - DrDublin, Jan 21, 20:28:01
        
        Just the prem being stupid (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 20:41:27
        
        yep. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Jan 21, 20:46:28
- VAR is bullshit when something that obvious is not called and Pukki was (n/m) (Other Football) - Kev, Jan 21, 20:11:30
  - Apparently if the ghoulie is off the line, it's up to the ref or lino, nothing to do with. (Other Football) - DrDublin, Jan 21, 20:15:10
    - they announced it in the summer tbf (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 20:23:46

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