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Agreed. Referees aren't there to manage the game. They are there to enforce the laws"First yellow in a competitive match is always a good sign".... Absolute hollow bullshit.
If a yellow is deserved; give it regardless.
PEH has been fine but giveaways like that are baffling.
He's been better than Bentancur tbf.
Sarr coming in?
How do you impede someone without any contact? Use the force?"Law 12:
Indirect Free Kick
An indirect free kick is awarded if a player:
- impedes the progress of an opponent without any contact being made"
It should be a foul.
If Vicario were to "BE STRONGER" like pundits seem to suggest, give the attacker a little shove when the corner is delivered - you can bet a penalty would be given against us and not many other teams.
It's kind of a situation where the referee can just allow what they want. Historically keepers were protected and couldn't be touched in the area. Now it can literally be whatever the ref does or doesn't fancy or find funny.
Sometimes Werner just needs to open his legs and show what he's got.
How on fucking earth does Hojbjerg stay on the field???
Good lord.
Total liability.
Because he's been far better than BentsHow on fucking earth does Hojbjerg stay on the field???
Good lord.
Total liability.