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Fans Urge Removal Of VAR From Football
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Relevance Score
An opinion piece argues for removing VAR from football after a recent weekend match played without video review, calling the game faster and more fluid. The author praises on-pitch referees, cites managers' remarks that decisions "even out" over a season, and urges directing funds toward in-field officials rather than off-site VAR technology.
Scoring Rationale
Timely opinion highlights match benefits without VAR, but limited novelty and single-author perspective constrain broader policy impact.
Sources
- Read OriginalAston Villa lose to Newcastle in an advert for the game without VAR and now a week offthevillablog.co.uk
