The collective owners of the premier league clubs could put a pretty swift end to this if they wanted. They hold the power in this dynamic, not vice versa. League and referees association are trying to set a dangerous precedent here that will ultimately just encourage more bad refereeing and further tip the accountability scale away from match officials. It’s time for the clubs to set aside petty enmities and force change in the VAR system.
The collective owners of the premier league clubs could put a pretty swift end to this if they wanted. They hold the power in this dynamic, not vice versa. League and referees association are trying to set a dangerous precedent here that will ultimately just encourage more bad refereeing and further tip the accountability scale away from match officials. It’s time for the clubs to set aside petty enmities and force change in the VAR system.