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Kate Kopczyk
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Digital Journalism Editor, BBC Sport
Rochdale
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Tampa Bay Rays , Baseball
almost anything is a possibility
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By Kate Kopczyk Verified| BBC Verified Last updated on .From the section Football"I'd rather play without it." "Ruining the game." "I don't know the rules any more."The video assistant referee (VAR) was brought in to improve football. But Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish and Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne have all spoken out about controversial decisions made by VAR recently. And it seems football fans are also less than convinced by VAR in its second full season in use in English football.
By Kate Kopczyk Verified, Miriam Walker-Khan Verified| BBC Verified By Kate Kopczyk & Miriam Walker-KhanBy Kate Kopczyk & Miriam Walker-Khan Warning: this article contains offensive language Emile HeskeyFormer Liverpool, Leicester and England strikerI would have been about 13. I got chased from a Leicester City football match, from the Leicester City stadium by a Leicester City fan back to the town centre. And I'm a young kid. He's calling me a black this and that. I don't know what he is going to do to me, he definitely wasn't going to hug me.
By Kate Kopczyk Verified| BBC Verified Last updated on .From the section Football"I'd rather play without it." "Ruining the game." "I don't know the rules any more."The video assistant referee (VAR) was brought in to improve football. But Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish and Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne have all spoken out about controversial decisions made by VAR recently. And it seems football fans are also less than convinced by VAR in its second full season in use in English football.
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BBC Sport
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