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Premier League clubs 'want VAR change' after Liverpool controversy at Man City

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"Premier League managers would like to see the VAR referee being someone who is refereeing with the man on the pitch every week, so there's not a nervous relationship. "That's so they understand each other, they understand how they operate to a greater degree, and Howard Webb and PGMOL are working towards that.



I think they will get there eventually, but it's about trying to make fewer errors, because VAR is here to stay. "Referees don't like looking after VAR, they want to be on the pitch refereeing.

They should use referees who are just retired and still sharp, as they will likely have very little to do. "We talk about fatigue in players but not referees, especially when they're in Europe.