Why does Escobar keep talking to players as they're subbing off? I realize that's his only tool, but it's a little wasted once they're not playing...
Sorry, rules are rules.
That looked to me like the Dutch player was aiming at Sauerbrunn's head; she didn't have a play on the ball. But I'm also biased.
Is it just me or have there been a lot of extra balls on the field this WC?
I had a similar thing happen once, a young kid got hurt and his mom went to check on him in the technical area (which I allowed contrary to the...
Who is actually Belgian, but that’s a conversation for a different forum :)
Does the technology used for the offside calls have depth perception? It wouldn't be too difficult to do, I think, since we know there are a lot...
I think that’s a bit too strong. I disagree with it philosophically, but all they’re saying is “please set a high bar for misconduct.” Most of the...
Kolabear, I’m not sure what you’re trying to show here. Everyone knows the call was close. But drawing a few lines in Paint or whatever from this...
Are you talking about the Swedish player's left foot? To me, it looks in the second close-up angle at 9 seconds like the ball moves in response to...
I haven't been paying close attention to these things, but do we know enough about different VAR's to have an idea of where everyone's "clearly...
So, what you're saying is that the Dutch player challenged for the ball, and in doing so collected only the Swede's foot. That's a foul. It...
There's some discussion about that, I believe, in the main WWC thread.
Why are you on a referee forum?
Incidentally, when you're resorting to red baiting FIFA/IFAB, you've lost whatever personal credibility you might have had.