If an extra ball enters the field of play during the match, the referee must stop the match only if it interferes with play. Play must be restarted by a dropped ball in the position where the match ball was at the time when the match was stopped, unless play was stopped inside the goal [...]
Archive for October 17th, 2009
The One Where I Whine About the Refs
Posted in English Premier League, Refereeing, tagged Controversial Referee Decisions, Darren Bent, Liverpool, Sunderland on October 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
“They didn’t change positions, they just moved the players around.” – Terry Venables
Posted in Weekend Open Thread, tagged England is ridiculous, Saturday open thread, two yellows on October 17, 2009 | 5 Comments »
England makes my head hurt. Yeah, you read that right. England gives me agita, makes me crazy, never changes. Some background and context is in order, yes? Yes. England is a nation that thrives on water-cooler talk, that thrives on gossip, that thrives on talking points. It’s a nation fueled by tabloids and less-than-reputable journalism. [...]
