Originally Posted by
A Quiet Monkfish
The problem is, football isn't suited to VAR -type decisions. Tennis, yes, ball in or out, but whether it's a foul, handball, whatever, is open to interpretation, what went on moments before, and so on. Simply put, VAR has a choice. Either it's handball 100% of the time, no argument or dispute, or the 'referee' in the room 200 miles away has to make a decision - and if that's the case it's better the bloke on the pitch makes the decision. It's CRAP, for the TV companies and nothing else..