Get Involved Referee! The Podcast

The Controversial Calls of Football

Welcome to episode 25 of "Get Involved Referee", where we dive into the world of video assistant referees and the impact they have. In this episode, we'll discuss the latest in the ongoing VAR saga and how it's affecting the outcome of games.First up, we'll chat about the crazy game at Ibrox on Sunday and should there have been any penalties.Next, we'll be taking a closer look at the recent events in the English Premier League, where Arsenal could lose their chance at the title due to a VAR blunder.We'll be looking at the red card given to St Mirren in a recent match. Was the decision a bit harsh? Or was it a justified call based on the rules of the game? Finally, we chat about Howard Webb, who showed great character and leadership by admitting that the VAR officials got it wrong.So, join us for this week's episode of "Get Involved Referee", where we explore the controversial calls of football and the role of video technology in the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cheating in the beautiful game

This week's episode discusses the growing problem of players cheating in the beautiful game. We delve into the consequences of these actions and why it's important for referees to stay vigilant. Then, we analyse the impressive performance of Rangers defender Connor Goldson, who has made more stops with his hands than teammate Alan McGregor this season. Tune in for a lively discussion on the latest in football refereeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Willie Collum past his best

Willie Collum made three massive mistakes last weekend, and we discuss why the SFA still rate him as their top official. Don Robertson and his team showed everyone how VAR should be used when he took charge in Dundee, and we delved into the listener's questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are the SFA making a mockery of Scottish football?

The handball interpretation is utterly shambolic, and the SFA are making our referees look incompetent. Why has IFAB not agreed to introduce temporary substitutes for concussion checks?Will we soon see white cards introduced in Scotland? We invite the SFA to join us on our podcast - will they accept?Steve gets called a s@*t referee and an even shi**er doctor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fix VAR now or scrap it

The SPFL & SFA have massively underdelivered, but who is accountable?We discuss VAR this week and explore what needs to happen for our game to develop; something needs to change quickly from IFAB to the governing bodies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.