They can't even get yellow's and red's right.
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They can't even get yellow's and red's right.
It'll never catch on :-\Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Makes it even easier for refs to pick on players/teams they have an either conscious or unconscious bias against. Also, what happens if they blue card a keeper?Quote:
Originally Posted by redgunamo
The team will have to remove an outfield player for 10 min, I think.Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
I'm a fan. It's ludicrous that the only way to prevent someone from cynically stopping play is the threat of being sent off if he does it twice.
:thumbup: I like it
They probably do like in Ice hockey. if a goalie gets a penalty one of the other players serves it for them (in most cases)Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Too many problems here. 10 real minutes, or 10 football minutes? Because I would just have someone feign a head injury and waste 4 minutes on treatment. Thus cynically stopping play. :-)Quote:
Originally Posted by WES
It's just a load of *******s and gives refs even more leeway to make spurious decisions, imoQuote:
Originally Posted by Peter
Agreed. And what is the problem here? Yellow cards already exist for these offences. Dragging a man off for 10 minutes is just going to detract from the spectacle.Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Only for specific offences or for 'orange card' incidents?Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Either way - stick it up your *******s. It'll get as murky as offsides and handballs have become.
The goalie back pass rule change is the only decent rule change during my lifetime, I reckon.
Goal line technology as well.Quote:
Originally Posted by IUFG
yeah........Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
https://i2-prod.birminghammail.co.uk...-goal-line.jpg
tbf, it appears to work most times.
Don't remember that oneQuote:
Originally Posted by IUFG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKwXhh0iS1wQuote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
about 40 seconds in...
the vid is a lot worse than the picture
Between the posts it works. Doesn't work so well on the rest of the goal line :-(Quote:
Originally Posted by IUFG
In fairness, the clue's in the name but yes, it needs to be expanded to cover the byeline as well.Quote:
Originally Posted by Peter
Pretty sure the goal line is the entire back line, not just the bit between the posts. But I take your point :-)Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
I doubt it will ever happen again. It is just hilarious that it happened to us twice, so quickly :-)
If there was one club it would happen to, it was always going to be us.Quote:
Originally Posted by Peter
We don't seem to get very good refs against Newcastle. Poll destroying that game years ago, Phil Dowd in the 4-4 draw, clear penalty not given in the 0-0 last season. Bruno running round clonking people at will this season, and of the course the goal.Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Three points for a win.Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Vanishing foam.
Clamping down on the tackle from behind as well (although Steve Bould probably doesn't agree)Quote:
Originally Posted by pjlincs
Yet another example of the devil making work for idle hands.Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
Too many people needing to justify their jobs by creating even more layers of rules to slow the game down