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    RustyRef replied to the thread Arsenal v Chelsea WCL.
    Not a foul for me, far from being a foul, but it was given on field so not something VAR are likely to get involved in unless there was...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread EFL Cup Final.
    That’s where the challenge started, but a lot happened after that. Thank goodness City won or I dread to think what the meltdown from...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread How lenient are you with OFFINABUS.
    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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    RustyRef replied to the thread EFL Cup Final.
    I thought he was very good, as indeed were Taylor and Oliver on the two earlier games yesterday. For the Kepa foul, I suspect he tied...
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    RustyRef reacted to Tealeaf's post in the thread EFL Cup Final with Haha Haha.
    Controlled it very well, and stopped it from boiling over. I might’ve gone a different colour card for Kepa’s foul second half - a good...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Red or just accident?.
    Unless I am missing something obvious they just both go to head it and clash heads, not really seeing anything wrong there.
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Bournemouth vs Man United.
    Because VAR isn't there to ensure consistency of decisions, it is to correct and clear and obvious errors. Both penalty shouts were...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Bournemouth vs Man United.
    Don't think there was anything tactical about this, once the referee saw him looking dazed he was always going to wave the physio on...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Bournemouth vs Man United.
    He got a shot full in the face and legs looked like jelly when he tried to get up. Of course that could be good acting, but the referee...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Bournemouth vs Man United.
    I don't think either were really penalties, but nor do I think VAR should be going anywhere near either decision. Was there...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread AFCON Final.
    Exactly. All any referee at that level is going to do is offer encouragement for them to come back and then report what happened...
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    RustyRef reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread AFCON Final with Like Like.
    Imagine being that referee. Would you confidently abandon the game in the knowledge there's also a flip side where it could be career...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread AFCON Final.
    Can’t do it at the time as that is for a committee to decide, not the match officials. No different to if a step 3 (example but same...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread PIADM LCFC V BCFC.
    Feels like this is one that could have gone either way, it wasn't really at head height, yes the foot was near his head but only because...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Munster v Hertha.
    Every competition that uses VAR will have a contingency plan of what to do if VAR goes down. Sounds like they just plugged it back in...
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