https://www.theguardian.com/football/when-saturday-comes-blog/2022/oct/19/football-time-wasting-sophistication-art-form
Quite a prescient article today in the Guardian, about precisely this subject.
"The most irksome aspect of this racket – the late double-substitutions, taking it in turns to...
I'm glad there's a thread on this. Having seen what they were getting up to in the first half, I actually timed all the stoppages in that second half. The combination of their players going down every few minutes, trainers coming on, the substitutions taking an eternity, etc. By the end of the...