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    DavidObs reacted to Big Cat's post in the thread MOT vs CEL with Like Like.
    Yes, a good article and hard to argue against any of the points made You could dredge up my posts from that World Cup (must have been...
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    DavidObs reacted to CaptainsPlease's post in the thread MOT vs CEL with Like Like.
    To clarify I do mean any goal/no goal decision. Hence why West Ham's would still be disallowed. The most egregious incidents that led to...
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    DavidObs reacted to bester's post in the thread NLS allocations out with Like Like.
    A few years ago, due to appeals, one Step 6 ended up with 23 teams, and the neighbouring one 17 teams. More difficult at Step 4 and...
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    DavidObs replied to the thread MOT vs CEL.
    I think that would be a step in the right direction but the list doesn’t seem to include ‘the arm of god’ scenario like Maradona unless...
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    DavidObs reacted to Big Cat's post in the thread MOT vs CEL with Like Like.
    After Review........ yawn 🥱🥱🥱, 'maximum interference, no added value' 🥱🥱🥱 Final decision 🥱🥱🥱, 'nobody will be talking about the...
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    DavidObs replied to the thread NLS allocations out.
    Won appeals are very few and far between, but there have been some eg: 2023/24- Uttoxeter Town were successful in securing a reprieve...
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    DavidObs reacted to CaptainsPlease's post in the thread NLS allocations out with Like Like.
    It is not likely to be a successful appeal for Quorn as it can only go in their favour if 'no reasonable body could have come to this...
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    DavidObs reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread MOT vs CEL with Like Like.
    There are only 6 cameras available to VAR in Scotland, compared to 30+ in England, so perhaps they didn't have any other angles to show him.
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    DavidObs replied to the thread NLS allocations out.
    True with NPL, though it’s a straight swap with Rushall Olympic who appealed last year from being placed in NPL. It could be argued that...
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    DavidObs replied to the thread NLS allocations out.
    Quorn have been moved laterally and they are not happy - they are intending to appeal. I don’t blame them, though it will be difficult...
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    DavidObs replied to the thread MOT vs CEL.
    Could there have been more angles had the Referee waited!
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    DavidObs replied to the thread MOT vs CEL.
    This is a very personal opinion and I’m not saying that I agree with my own thoughts but Referees can’t win - they either take too long...
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    DavidObs reacted to The Gump's post in the thread West Ham v Arsenal with Like Like.
    Apologies Rusty - he initiated the contact with Todibo prior to Pablo backing into/being pushed into him (by Trossard).
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    DavidObs reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread West Ham v Arsenal with Like Like.
    The only thing I strongly disagree with there is that is was Raya who in any way initiated contact, that just simply did not happen.
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    DavidObs replied to the thread West Ham v Arsenal.
    I don’t think HW could/would defend the indefensible, but in this case, the words that came from him were a fair reflection of what...
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