Netherlands football is considering doing away with the offside law in its amateur ranks to decrease the rising number of matches halted because of aggression over disputed decisions.
VAR should only be used to reverse ‘clear and obvious’ mistakes for offside decisions, according to football lawmakers IFAB. The general secretary of the International Football Association Board, L…
The Dutch are considering scrapping it in amateur football to reduce disputes and violence during matches.
I support this! There used to be some controversial calls with assistant referees but VAR has made things worse.
The offside rule has existed for over 150 years, so it is unlikely to be scrapped anytime soon.