Nature of the competitors, fans and broadcasters
Also the nature of the sport too with so many subjective areas
But that will never be accepted and every marginal decision should go the way you wanted it to simply because VAR exists so it’s incompetence or corruption
Posted By: SCC 28 on March 30th 2026 at 09:40:57
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- 75% of fans oppose VAR (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Mar 30, 07:36:04
- Is it VAR or the handball and offside laws (Other Football) - KevinBond, Mar 30, 11:50:20
- If it was fir for purpose it would be fine (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Mar 30, 11:43:09
- ^^^ Got Leroy Fer on the brain ^^^ (n/m) (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Mar 30, 13:19:09
- Deserved :D (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Mar 30, 13:50:21
- *fit (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Mar 30, 11:44:00
- ^^^ Got Leroy Fer on the brain ^^^ (n/m) (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Mar 30, 13:19:09
- In other sports it’s much more accepted (Other Football) - APB, Mar 30, 09:34:06
- My point being that if people can accept it in one sport… (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Mar 30, 10:47:49
- Cricket and Tennis have lots of break in play naturally, so disruption of "flow" is not (Other Football) - Pixelman, Mar 30, 11:10:07
- Nature of the competitors, fans and broadcasters (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 30, 09:40:57
- That wasn’t what I was saying (Other Football) - APB, Mar 30, 10:56:34
- Well the system doesn’t remove subjectively (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 30, 11:05:53
- *try to remove (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Mar 30, 10:57:00
- Much more black and white calls in those sports (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 30, 09:43:25
- Also those sports involve longer games and natural breaks, so it doesn't (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Mar 30, 10:42:06
- Yep (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 30, 09:47:28
- If they are actually impeded, yes (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 30, 09:49:47
- With VAR that’s usually not given (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 30, 09:57:36
- If they are actually impeded, yes (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 30, 09:49:47
- That wasn’t what I was saying (Other Football) - APB, Mar 30, 10:56:34
- My point being that if people can accept it in one sport… (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Mar 30, 10:47:49
- 72% of fans are brain dead (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 30, 07:41:52
- True....most think xG is a real thing (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Mar 30, 16:50:57
- It's human nature. One controversial VAR call against your team outweighs ten correct ones (n/m) (Other Football) - The Gaffer, Mar 30, 08:53:16
- And the vast majority of ‘controversial’ calls (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 30, 09:17:42
- Just about to post that. Just 6 per cent think it has improved the game (n/m) (Other Football) - Pixelman, Mar 30, 07:41:02
- VAR works for the armchair fan at home - it's shit for the supporters in the ground (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Mar 30, 09:01:32
- 94% thought it made it worse for TV viewers too (n/m) (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Mar 30, 09:08:27
- Didn’t they say it didn’t make it more enjoyable? (Other Football) - SCC 28, Mar 30, 09:19:50
- 94% thought it made it worse for TV viewers too (n/m) (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Mar 30, 09:08:27
- VAR works for the armchair fan at home - it's shit for the supporters in the ground (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Mar 30, 09:01:32
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