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    DavidObs reacted to ChasObserverRefDeveloper's post in the thread Wolves v Arsenal with Like Like.
    The crossed arms part (only) is the racism allegation signal. "FIFA has introduced a new official signal to be used when there is a...
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    DavidObs reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Wolves v Arsenal with Like Like.
    I watch a lot of football and see it in every game that I watch, whether on the TV or at a ground. It is one law change that has worked...
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    DavidObs reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Tactical Injury Breaks with Like Like.
    Agree, but then if we know an injury is genuine and are sympathetic with it, we have the ability to manipulate things somewhat and get...
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    DavidObs replied to the thread Wolves v Arsenal.
    True, though I was at a Contrib game last Saturday & the player who was the most pain in in the rear was Home’s Captain!!
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    DavidObs reacted to Russell Jones's post in the thread Wolves v Arsenal with Like Like.
    From my 20+ games in National League games this season, the GK count has been utilised in every single one of them and referees have...
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    DavidObs reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Wolves v Arsenal with Like Like.
    I think it does largely happen. I don't watch much televised football, but everyone expects it in the games I'm involved in. One of the...
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    DavidObs replied to the thread Wolves v Arsenal.
    Every game I have been at as an observer the Referee has done throughout, with no requirement to penalise the goalkeeper. So it does...
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    DavidObs reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Tactical Injury Breaks with Like Like.
    I think it should just be an offence to convey tactical instructions during a player receiving medical assessment. It won't stop it from...
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    DavidObs reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Rochdale Vs Scunthorpe with Like Like.
    I think headbutt is a little strong, but yeah it wasn’t a good look. (I support the other team)
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    DavidObs reacted to Samuel's post in the thread Distance in games? with Like Like.
    The first Level 4 I ever worked with was talking about how he was picked up for not moving enough during games. His response was always...
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    DavidObs reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Wolves v Arsenal with Like Like.
    PGMOL officials only
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    DavidObs reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Wolves v Arsenal with Like Like.
    I don't disagree that we have the tools to deal with it and it's been a failing in the past, but lets not start feeling sorry for...
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    DavidObs reacted to es1's post in the thread Wolves v Arsenal with Like Like.
    we/refs do not deal with persistent delaying the game/restart adequately (despite having plenty of tools to do so) and it cheats fans...
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    DavidObs reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Weather Forecast - Pitch Inspections with Like Like.
    I don't really see any easy answer here. If the referee turns up to do an inspection and the pitch is 100% perfect there's no way he...
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    DavidObs reacted to es1's post in the thread Distance in games? with Like Like.
    plus every watch will measure differently and come up with different stats... my first GPS watch had me doing 5km+ a half, my newer...
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