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I’ve come around to a challenge system

Posted by NickC

on February 15, 2026, 11:27 am, in reply to "Yes, and surely easy to make it do that...."

Check factual like inside/outside the area and offside but everything else is a manager challenge and VAR just provide camera angles to the referee and don’t opine. On field referee judges this watching a screen.

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....time limits, it can't be clear and obvious if you can't see it in a minute.

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blatant non-call for a penalty ever. Digne was at least a yard into the penalty area.

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My issue with the challenge system is that managers can’t really see the action that well - bluechris February 15, 2026, 2:23 pm
- Re: My issue with the challenge system is that managers can’t really see the action that well - NickC February 15, 2026, 4:54 pm
- Couple more issues - Chris78 February 15, 2026, 3:20 pm
  - You have still have a time limit with a challenge system - NickC February 15, 2026, 4:55 pm
    - Fair enough, just seems over complicated - Chris78 February 15, 2026, 5:57 pm
      - Re: Fair enough, just seems over complicated - MikeJ February 15, 2026, 8:45 pm
  - Re: Couple more issues - thecadet February 15, 2026, 3:41 pm
    - Especially Pawson - JC February 15, 2026, 7:23 pm
It's the only way and I've been saying it for months. - MikeJ February 15, 2026, 1:15 pm
- I like.... - Chris78 February 15, 2026, 1:35 pm

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