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DDavidObs replied to the thread World Cup referee standards.Overall I agree with your comments, though my thoughts are that elite officials receive decent remuneration, but players are overpaid...
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DYou pay peanuts.... The 'financial compensation' for refereeing in pro or semi-pro leagues is nowhere near comparable to that of...
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DI don’t agree. I think referees are better trained than ever. But unrealistic expectations have risen exponentially. There are also far...
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DJust to contradict myself a little. I thought ref today at England match was superb. Thought he handled a tough match really well...
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DWow. What a game. What a team performance. On Faghani, I thought his match control and general decision making was good, allowed the...
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DHas there been any cards for dissent at this world cup?
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Early caution for Rice. Harsh. The Mexican player dips his head to attempt to head a mid height ball that Rice has every right to go... -
RHow are you supposed to sleep after that!?
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RI didn't mean now obviously
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RRice misses the ball and makes contact with his studs at above waist height - that's nearly always going to be a caution regardless IMO.
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santa sangria replied to the thread Mex v Eng.We can only guess that they’ve been briefed to avoid cards. Otherwise the lack of dissent cards was a major issue.
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santa sangria replied to the thread World Cup referee standards.Because VAR is re-refereeing the game microscopically.
