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    JamesL reacted to norfolkref's post in the thread IberCup Cascais 2026 with Like Like.
    Quick update, it was incredible. Some of the places we refereed at were breath-taking. Certainly a language barrier with teams. My...
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    JamesL reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Martinelli incident - Southampton vs Arsenal FA Cup QF with Like Like.
    Comparing this incident in any way, shape or form to the Mitrovic incident is just utterly ludicrous. They’re not even remotely similar.
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    JamesL reacted to Kes's post in the thread Website problems with Haha Haha.
    No worries Ross. Work stuff did get in the way once or twice today but I frequent other (non football/refereeing) forums as well so I...
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    JamesL replied to the thread Martinelli incident - Southampton vs Arsenal FA Cup QF.
    Quick Google search turns up the above published by IFAB at the start of this season. I'm in the this is not enough for a red card camp...
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    JamesL reacted to Kes's post in the thread True Story... with Like Like.
    A Priest, an Imam, and a Rabbit walked into a blood donation clinic. The nurse asked the rabbit: “What is your blood type?” “I am...
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    JamesL replied to the thread Hated AR.
    Exactly
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    JamesL replied to the thread Doncaster v Mansfield - Offside.
    The simple answer here was that he was not in the optimum position. We, that is assistant referees operating at steps 2-6, were...
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    JamesL reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Germany v Ghana with Like Like.
    Completely legal as he takes another two steps after stopping. It would only be an offence if he got right up to the ball and feigned...
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    JamesL replied to the thread USA v Belgium kit clash.
    I think on the ground this would not have looked that bad which is why the game proceeded. Not great for the Tele but certainly can...
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    JamesL replied to the thread Referee social media accounts..
    I have come off all the mainstream social media platforms through personal choice. Whilst I would share personal achievements I didnt...
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    JamesL reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread How lenient are you with OFFINABUS with Like Like.
    Generally speaking I would say OFFINABUS is always going to generate debate and there won’t be consistency. When I first started 30...
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    JamesL reacted to one's post in the thread How lenient are you with OFFINABUS with Like Like.
    First one, depends on context to understand if it is indeed offensive. Anywhere from ignore to a red card. Second one, said to me is a...
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    JamesL reacted to socal lurker's post in the thread Red or just accident? with Like Like.
    One player got the ball, and the other didn’t. I don’t see that as different from a tackle scenario. IMO, the late player committed a...
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    JamesL reacted to Big Cat's post in the thread HARD yellow & red cards with Like Like.
    Nice work. These are what I was after Anyone would think the Oceans are full of plastic and all the fish are snuffing it. My credibility...
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    JamesL replied to the thread Bournemouth vs Man United.
    Username suggests not a referee themselves but the dad of one.
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