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    RefIADad reacted to ladbroke8745's post in the thread US v Bosnia with Like Like.
    What i don't like about it is other similar challenges have gone completely untouched. Messi, for example. The German whose foot was...
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    RefIADad reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread US v Bosnia with Like Like.
    I don’t hate the intervention, given that it’s nasty contact of studs down Achilles and also causes the players ankle to buckle, but...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread Panama Vs England.
    Can we please stop saying “the Yanks” did this? It was a FIFA decision, and I can assure you American football/soccer fans hate the...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread Norway - France.
    I don’t see that as anything less than the dictionary example of a stonewall penalty. Oliver also couldn’t have been in a better...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread Belgium - Iran.
    The bigger issue I had with the DOGSO is that SO MUCH was being let go in that game, then you get pretty marginal contact whistled for a...
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    RefIADad reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread England v Croatia with Like Like.
    I would say that is probably as good a referee performance as you are likely to see. Love the way he is so unflappable and takes it all...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread England v Croatia.
    For appearing to be a relatively small and unassuming type of guy, his presence is impressive. No drama, no massive “death stare”, no...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread England v Croatia.
    Holy guacamole, England has attacking talent. Not quite sure about the defense, but it may not matter. England can just say “best...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread Boots.
    Ah, we may be having a moment where American and British terms are crossing wires!! This link is what we call AstroTurf, which we...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread Boots.
    Not passing judgment in any way, but we are WAY less particular about the shoes worn on FieldTurf (what we call 4G in the United...
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    RefIADad reacted to Gabriel's post in the thread Opinion on Young Refs: too much coddling, not enough learning with Love Love.
    Again this comes down to what has previously been mentioned on this forum - the lack of referees offering their services in that regard...
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    RefIADad replied to the thread ARG vs ALG.
    I just think Marciniak’s bar for both fouls and misconduct was way too high. Besides the Messi challenge, I felt like there were at...
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    RefIADad reacted to ARF's post in the thread ARG vs ALG with Like Like.
    Not enough force in it to justify a red IMO. Should've been a caution though.
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