The World Cup of Calvinball: Fifa’s hasty changes turn refereeing into a free-for-all | Beau Dure
Beau Dure argues that Fifa has made World Cup refereeing unnecessarily chaotic by introducing newly revised laws at the tournament before they have been properly tested in major competitions. He says this has turned matches into a confusing, improvised spectacle, with officials, players and viewers all trying to adjust on the fly. The point matters…