But he's pointing to the head piece saying it's checked.

He's in charge and should look.

The system fails if all in charge conveniently don't fully check.

The only way the current system can work is if the tennis type appeal is brought in (2 appeals to each manager per game)

Posted By: Lentil Weaver on May 18th 2021 at 20:56:58

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Apropos of nothing, Mount is a lovely footballer (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 18, 20:43:47
- No idea how Chelsea weren't given a penalty, let alone the free kick given the other way (n/m) (Other Football) - NxNW, May 18, 20:45:08
  - This is what I was saying to SCC the other day. Var avoided it (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, May 18, 20:49:19
    - Ref got it wrong too though (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, May 18, 20:54:00
      - But he's pointing to the head piece saying it's checked. (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, May 18, 20:56:58
        
        Ah, yeah, that’s the fault of the VAR ref (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, May 18, 20:59:53
    - It's just further evidence that VAR isn't fit for purpose, at least in it's current guise. (n/m) (Other Football) - NxNW, May 18, 20:52:57
      - I'm watching a lot of MLS again cos it's late night. They brought it in (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, May 18, 20:54:03
  - Dunno. More interested in players & the football than refereeing decisions. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 18, 20:47:53
    - That's a bit of a bizarre comment, aren't refereeing decisions part of football? (n/m) (Other Football) - NxNW, May 18, 20:49:19
      - There was a time when conversations about football (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 18, 20:56:37
        
        Maybe so, but it's arguably been the biggest incident (talking point) from this first half (n/m) (Other Football) - NxNW, May 18, 21:01:10
        
        Was there? (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, May 18, 20:57:50
        
        Yes. When I grew up watching football in the late 70s and 80s (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 18, 21:02:08
        
        Russian linesman? (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, May 18, 21:04:02
        
        One incident. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 18, 21:04:24
        
        Anderlecht Notts Forest Bribery (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, May 18, 21:27:57

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