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VAR Killing the Magic of the World Cup | Spokane News
VAR’s overzealous scrutiny is killing the magic of the World Cup, turning jaw-dropping moments into replay purgatories. From Egypt’s 16-second sprint goal erased for a distant foul to countless other “tiny” infractions that shatter momentum, the system prioritizes technical perfection over the soul of the game. And with nearly half of VAR calls proven wrong, the disruption often backfires—stopping the action at peak drama for flawed decisions. It’s time to let the game breathe, or risk turning soccer’s greatest spectacle into a tedious, rule-bound slog. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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