What If… VAR was scrapped?
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What If is back with a big topic: VAR. Should the contentious technology continue or should the Premier League vote to scrap it? Emma Paton is joined by Tim Spiers, Dan Kilpatrick and former Premier League referee and VAR Graham Scott to discuss the pros and cons of getting rid of VAR. The panel also discuss the possibility of introducing a VAR challenge system, and other potential improvements to the system. Host: Emma Paton Guests: Tim Spiers, Dan Kilpatrick, Graham Scott Executive Producer: Adam Jones Producers: Mike Stavrou, Grayson Moody Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 02:20 - The introduction of VAR and it's impact 09:05 - The experience of being a VAR 17:19 - The highest profile VAR blunders 20:58 - What does life look like without VAR? 27:18 - Tweaking VAR rather than removing it 38:33 - Who Am I? Trivia 40:28 - The verdict: VAR or no VAR? The Athletic FC Podcast is your essential guide to football's biggest stories, six times a week during the World Cup... Apple Podcasts: http
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