Originally published at: The reality of VAR at Celtic Park - 67 Hail Hail
Celtic are among clubs meeting with the SPFL and SFA today about the addition of VAR (video assistant referee) to Scottish football. Former top-level referee Howard Webb is leading the discussion, with Premiership clubs having the opportunity to debate a full introduction of the technology. Photo by RUSSELL CHEYNE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images A recent SFA…
If we had referee’s as competent and as honest as Howard Webb there would be no need for VAR. If the Lanarkshire ref’s are to control VAR I don’t see it making a blind bit of difference.
Anyone seen the full compliment of VAR ‘refs’ doing the rounds? 12 stalwarts dressed up in their best ludge colours.
Corrupt SFA/SPFL will never change.
There is only one outfit nervous about VAR in Scotland. No prizes for guessing who.
I understand there still maybe some sillies but on balance every team other than the obvious one will benefit.
Do the statistics over the pre and post VAR and watch the pens and red cards level out.
VAR is a must for us……BRING IT ON
Sometime in the very near future …
“It appears on the replay that Alfredo Morelos had elbowed Starfelt in the face ,is only 10 yards offside and has sclaffed a shot past Hart and we now head to the Dallas Symes-Ferguson the 3rd VAR Unit in Lanarkshire for confirmation that the goal will stand” Rob MacLean BBC Scotland
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Like we all know, VAR could well be brought into the Scottish game but funny handshakes and their brotherhood still exists. Would not make a jot of difference to our Glasgow rivals’ cheat at all costs attitude