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The refs and lino should get to watch one replay. If it's not blatantly offside, give the goal

Another thing i've been thinking about officiating-wise is that we need to empower / train / improve the linesmen a bit more. So in the rugby world cup, the touch judges were actual refs. They had the ability and confidence to actually help the refs, point out the things they missed, correct...

Completely agree. Personally I'd bin off VAR, but if we keep it, then the emphasis should be to eliminate the howler decision. That means the ref should be able to see one replay from the main camera on the half way line. If watching that replay once doesn't convince him he's made a mistake...

I agree with you. I'd like to see no offsides trialled. I think it's fair to say the play would be less compressed and it would take while to used to the gaping gaps in the midfield. Players would have to get fitter as transitions from defence to attack happened much more quickly, but this is...