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How to fix penalty decisions?

How to fix penalty decisions?

I have a crazy suggestion for a new rule that might improve the game. 4 Oct 2018

When will refs and commentators learn the rules?

When will refs and commentators learn the rules?

I’ve written before about how ridiculous it is that professional commentators and (even worse) referees don’t know the rules. 17 Feb 2018

MCC speaks out on 'the most bizarre dismissal'

MCC speaks out on 'the most bizarre dismissal'

South African batsman Jiveshan Pillay was given out for obstructing the field, after picking up and throwing the ball to the West Indies' wicket keeper. 19 Jan 2018

Offside Marco!

Offside Marco!

Marco Van Basten, FIFA Chief Technical Officer, has foreshadowed further changes to the World Cup Finals, including the possibility of replacing decider spot kicks with the old NASL method where a player started with the ball 25 metres out and had 8 seconds to score. 19 Jan 2017

The Commentators' Foul Curse

The Commentators' Foul Curse

As a fan who watches most A-League games, all Socceroos games, plenty of other games and reads about the sport avidly I am familiar with the obsessions and foibles of the various commentators employed by Fox Sports, Bein Sports and the various newspapers. 5 Jan 2017

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