The theatre and the misery of VAR
The refereeing technology has made football a better TV sport – and ruined the live game.
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The refereeing technology has made football a better TV sport – and ruined the live game.
By Tim Pears
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I love to forage, and my mental sketch of the local park where I walk our dog is dotted…
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I knew at that moment, as I picked myself up and offered the lad a hand, which he refused, that…
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A 21st-century story of immigration, identity and the Olympic dream.
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