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Video assistant referee (VAR) is ruining the excitement of football matches

Let's discuss the impact of VAR on the thrill of the game

ElectricWizard32 Mar 30, 2026 20 views 4 responses
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Agree 2
Apr 6, 2026
I get that we want fair games and all, but come on, VAR is sucking the life out of football matches. The excitement of a last-minute goal or a controversial call - all gone because of endless replays and delays. It's like we're watching robots play, not real humans with emotions. Give me back the good ol' days!
Apr 9, 2026
I totally feel you on this! The spontaneity and human element are what make football so thrilling.VAR's taking a lot of that away for sure.
Apr 4, 2026
Man, VAR is really killing the vibe of football matches. I get it, we want fairness, but waiting for ages for a decision and then having a goal disallowed for a toenail offside? Come on, that's not why we watch the game! Let's bring back some spontaneity and human error - that's part of the beauty of the sport!
Disagree 1
Mar 30, 2026
Man, I get the frustration with VAR slowing things down, but let's be real - it's trying to make the game fairer. As someone who's seen how bad ref calls can totally mess with a match, I'd rather have them get it right, even if it takes a bit longer. Plus, the drama of waiting for that VAR decision adds a whole new level of tension - it's like a mini heart attack every time!