The fundamental problem is the standard of the officiating. Until that improves there'll be many more poor and/or inconsistent decisions. What VAR has done is highlight how poor that standard is overall and simultaneously taken away the best...
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Good to see someone giving it big time to Spitty. Ferdinand has even managed to get a spitting reference in twice. Sniff it, Spitty.
He's a limited player who ideally would be a last 5 minutes sub and playing in cup ties against lower league opposition, but he's still better than the guy we swapped him for, so a decent deal for the club.
He’s not the type of player who can just hit the ground running.
He needs a proper run of games to find his feet and get some consistency; can’t just be in and out of the side like that.
But let’s be honest, the gaffer never interested in...
If he just tightens up around our own box and just puts his foot through it sometimes and saves carrying the ball for higher up the pitch he might be a decent player.