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Medley head consultant Mikel Arteta on the touchline as midfielder Declan Rice is sent off

Proper by the letter of the law? Or a attentive rubbish?

The basic consensus seems to be that Declan Rice perpetrated a yellow-card offense and was penalized as such. Yet there is some compassion for Medley.

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Greatison Park
Two periods earlier I progressed a long concoct-upwards about this component on the last day of the season. I won’t bug to recur unanimously the sensation of that hunk yet I never ever before progressed for to be endorse at Goodison.

On Saturday we were. And also the ratty place can still amass a vicious brouhaha.  For 86 minutes, Bournemouth were wretched.  Zero equalize in midfield, physically terrorized by Calvert-Lewin and our ‘expertises’ of compatible wide forwards altogether nullified.  After a vexed – and frankly dreadful – initially fifty percent the citizens were provoked by two purposes in rapid succession, some suspicious protecting disclaiming Keane then DCL in acres of stoppage.  Cogent shrieked down from the Gwladys Thoroughfare, the conversation about me in the away corner was of Dycheball recovering us once again.

After that something reinvented.  Not for the initially time this season, Clarets’ church bench peeked much deeper.  Dango has owned two well-documented barred purposes already and is unequivocally boosted this summertime.  Sinisterra also oftentimes ganders more of a hazard off the church bench than as a starter; we fully progressed for Kluivert and Tavernier to be addicted yet both continued to be on.  Credit score to Iraola since all of a sudden Everton’s endorse didn’t realize that to choice upwards.  Dyche waited eons to deliver matches then took off DCL whose press and conduct owned bothered us throughout and all of a sudden we discharged upwards.  As shortly as Semenyo racked upwards the say of mind reinvented.  Instead of our supporters leading for the exits it was theirs, they’ve witnessed this tale previously.  A main defensive cooperation of Keane and Tarkowski have to not be acknowledging headers to innumerable gamers, to implement so to the apparently petite Cook is frankly unforgiveable.  Significant tinker from Tavernier in the buildup to this one.  The winner was inescapable after that, Kluivert was one of the innumerable underperformers until late on yet his energy and cross were fabulous and Sinisterra owned a laughable amount of stoppage to head domicile.

Disorganize in the away end.  It is benches bolted onto terracing in the Bullens paddock and there observances isn’t innumerable stoppage so physiques are flying everywhere.  The opportunity of this arcade to deliver you observances genuinely feel something is inimitable.  10 minutes earlier we were resigned to a glum 5+ hour drive endorse to Dorset, presently we are picking humans we’ve never ever before met previously upwards off the floor and blinking disbelievingly.

Earlier in the day we’ve witnessed the newfangled ground.  It ganders dramatically remarkable, climbing spaceship-favor from the sprinted-down wharf place west of the Scotland Thoroughfare.  Everton have been below previously of program and the initially 86 minutes and weak point of other groups enumerates they probably have enough to survive once again.  Yet that last few minutes was absolute malediction to the way Dyche groups typically lock things down and when placed wearing rate that endorse 4 ganders dramatically distrust.

For Bournemouth, 5 junctures from three arcades is a presentable prelude to the season.  A few top priorities for me, Evanilson peeked dramatically divided today and is the absolute embodiment of ‘standards a eagerness’.  Full-endorses Kerkez and Araujo are enormously more dynamic (and extravagant!) than Kelly and Smith yet defensively I am not convinced by either yet.  Partnerships throughout the group are lone partially molded and whereas in former periods the international go against placed an strategy to job on this, so innumerable of this group will certainly be away that is zero longer a deluxe Bournemouth have.  The next two arcades are Chelsea at domicile then endorse below to Merseyside and the contrary side of Stanley Park.  Hard to checkup the unbeaten prelude lingering yet the opportunity of this group and its company to preserve pouncing visualizes at the dramatically least we will certainly have a go.
Andy J, Bournemouth

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Tooning upwards the band
Newcastle have the 4th most unadventurous group in the PL and if they can simplify their injury documents, preserve Eddie Howe and strengthen in January will certainly certify for the Champions league:

Pope/ Livramento Schar Botman Hall/ Tonali Bruno Joelinton/ Barnes Isak Gordon (subs: Dubravka/ Trippier Kraft Blister Kelly/ Longstaff Miley Willock/ Murphy Wilson Almiron).

Tonali, Hall and Barnes scarcely featured last season and are unanimously favor newfangled finalizings. Dabbling one arcade a week wearing their impressive domicile stabilize there’s zero justification they cant have a sweet season.
Ben

Sunday thoughts
Stellar e-mail from SC, Belfast there about the prissiness of refs (on-sector and VAR) and their ‘trivialities’ of the law when it comes to pills or body positions that wear’t gain an convenience compared to certainly physically perilous tinker that retrieves swung away. It’s a stress shared by innumerable.

It’s dispiriting to listen to humans labeling time on Medley’s title confound since they decreased 2 junctures in arcade 3.  While I assume that’s a fragment fragment hyperbolical due to how early it is, I recognized the sustain owning been wearing heart rending campaigns whereby 97 and 92 junctures weren’t enough. It shouldn’t be normalised.

I certainly hope Everton filter their sh*t out. A boatload of Liverpool based reds have owned enough of their poisoning and I confess I wear’t have as a boatload personal engagement wearing their more unconstrained rudiment yet I genuinely feel that Derby complements have innumerable colour to the league so it would certainly be dispiriting to checkup them go down.

Rather easy watching suit at Archaic Trafford today, ‘killers’ chants notwithstanding.  Again neglected by the clarification group.  Run-down way of theorizing from thousands, if not 10’s of thousands. Sadly unsurprising.

The football was joyously amusing from the deliver intake go, end to end paraphernalia. Male United peeked more compact and better drilled than on previous occasions, for the initially 15-20 minutes at the dramatically least, yet that wasn’t to linger.

I’m observances euphoric wearing the smorgasbord of Liverpool’s perishable tinker, trading from tight governed ‘rondo’ favor places to crossfield gems from the scouser in our group (largely).  In renovation, the group ethic that’s plainly on brandish radiances to my inherent feelings about the emphasizing off openings.

Mo’s deftness of perishable and going across was merely uncluttered and it would certainly’ve been a agitated for him to have missed out on the scoresheet. Owns he racked upwards more against another group? Credible misgiving. Love the association wearing our other highest eagerness marker Ian Rush that didn’t enduring against these until the gold of his time wearing us.

I hope to checkup a fragment more openings from more of the group as Arne retrieves to realize them.  F*** the international go against.
James Outram, Wirral

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Stewie is endorse!
Apologies if this is a plagiarize-paste openings of innumerable previous mails, yet you can lone craft wearing the truths you’ve obtained! The year is 2024, it’s a newfangled season, yet the super same ratty Medley Groundhog Day.

* Medley supporters bawling about minimal refereeing verdicts and seamlessly forgeting the real football that took place and Medley’s absence of capacity to spot a way to equalize to adversity. The indifferent protecting for the Brighton eagerness whereby Partey (that has a errand to fill the midfield pocket vacated by Rice) chooses to walk casually endorse, permitting mythical techie maestro, errrrm….LEWIS DUNK to grace favor a prime Zidane/Bergkamp crossbreed wearing a wearing sphere that invaded off the entire Medley endorse. Watch Gabriel’s abysmal placement and weak provision wearing. Yet oh zero, the ref. 🙄

* Medley yet once again failing to deliver a productivity of the transmit abode window. Zero striker funnelled in, zero midfield affiliate to magnify or compete wearing Rice (favor a de Jong), a negative last-minute dash for yet another Chelsea poverty-stricken that is a group player. Selections favor Coman of Bayern, or Sané etc were obtainable to go for on the sector. Instead, they launched Nketiah (nice), and relied on the Brazilian dishware Imitations Steve Bull.

* Gabriel Jesus wearing a groin injury. Something that arises when the day of the week expires in the letter “Y”. Wholly a week earlier, Arteta said he didn’t call for a newfangled challenger as Jesus was a “dissimilar monster”. Embarassment it’s a monster rendered of balsa timber! Lol

* Medley owning altogether zero pouncing artistry and recommendations external of Odegaard – if he’s silenced, the entire pouncing apparatus comes to a standoff. This has been the case since 2022, yet dissimilar year, super same sh*t.

* Medley wasting junctures at domicile to a group they been worthy of finished off, and innumerable of their supporters matching to umpires as the objects of blame. Vicious sending off or not, this doesn’t imply Medley have to sweetly fold, tinker 5 at the endorse, and have Raya booked for time perishing. This is not how a vast club behaves, you take a confound and go for the win. What have to be pertaining to is the restrain wearing which Brighton were able to seamlessly equalize the midfield the minute Rice went off. How’s that participating in job if Rice is ever before lacking for say…oooh I dunno, a North london Derby away? We saw Medley’s miniscule way of theorizing when messing around away at Citeh and recovering excited about a 0-0 draw that was eventually, futile. This was more of the super same, messing around not to lose, at domicile, to Brighton. Nah.

Medley we can firmly say, aren’t participating in win the title this season, merely as it was ultimata they couldn’t win it after wasting junctures at domicile to Fulham when pleasing 2-2 at the prelude of last season. Medley will certainly yet once again come counterbalanced as a end result of their transmit “masters” failing in yet another summertime abode window.
Stewie Griffin (Rinse, recur. Havertz misses out on another caretaker yet it ain’t even description 🙄)

📣TO THE COMMENTS! Should Declan Rice have been sent off? Join the crunch below

Suffocated Rice
You can regret it’s harsh unanimously you favor yet merely ask one misgiving – is kicking the sphere away a yellow card offense?

Yes

I’ve witnessed humans item that the sphere was sending so it couldn’t be a emancipate kick yet yet that’s undue. The juncture in this rule is to restrain an condemning group diminishing the snagging of a package hunk , did rice deliver the package hunk take longer? Yes. Still or rumbling is undue.

I alike spot it amusing that the super same group of supporters that owned nothing to say when proceeding to be translucent of two rather translucent penalties Vs Liverpool over the last two years presently moan about umpires.

Is it a frustrating determination? Yes. Is it an imprecise one? Zero. I preserve watching humans say umpires openings is to preserve the circulation of the arcade yet that’s amiss. Their openings is to enforce concepts. That’s it. If it confrontations wearing the circulation of the arcade, wear’t go against the concepts.

I’m not adage refs are nice since I assume the top priority in the UK is the requirement of refs, I wear’t assume they’re nice enough. Yet if you’re gonna regret at the dramatically least regret about an imprecise determination. Medley owned 3 or 4 one on one opportunities which they have to have covert and if they owned that ref determination would certainly be neglected.

Finallg, port owned a sweet day today. I frankly didn’t realize what to prepare for today yet 3-0 away is indisputably a nice end result. Insert lame port tools word tinker here
Lee

One-off verdicts and the clubs that deliver intake them
Scary sentence, yet as a United fan, I have real compassion for Medley supporters. Verification is humble: what Rice did is not, according to priority, a 2nd-yellow offense. The way football officiating is thieved on out has repeatedly been art rather than science, which is the justification VAR is a farce in mandate for any kind of non-binary judgements favor offsides. Regardless.

Tapping the sphere away is thieved on out by every player, on every group, innumerable times a suit. The planet’s dramatically ‘most unadventurous’ groups – your Barcelonas, City etc are the planet’s most unadventurous at disloyalty in miniscule visualizes. Retrieve lil Bernardo Silva to tug endorse a player attempting to go against, never ever before retrieves a yellow. If a group is responding to and attempting a rapid emancipate kick –  watch KDB – he will certainly altogether sprint in front of whereby the sphere is and stand there. Every player carries out it. It’s disloyalty. It have to be a yellow card. It isn’t.

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Until Saturday. Super same thing wearing the Martinelli double-yellow. Technically within the concepts, yet complements are not largely officiated according to the concepts, it’s repeatedly the point of venerate of the ref and his analysis of them in context.

And also below let me dirt off my tinfoil hat real rapid: these verdicts tend to lone take place to exact clubs. United supporters tote on about Casemiro’s solution since it was – favor Rice’s yesterday – out of openings wearing how the arcade is officiated. See alike Dalot’s sending off, which in innumerable visualizes is merely favor Martinelli’s – technically okay, yet not in the way the arcade is literally officiated. You realize what takes place when a ref is overly harsh on Medley and United? 99% of pundits and supporters love it. Even better, the 1% is overmuch loud, and it floaters a innumerable media buzz. So you have the queue from police and pundits ‘well technically by the letter of the law’ – implement buzz off. There’s a penalty in every corner pilfered this weekend break if you go by the letter of the law. Every winning group’s GK have to be sent off for snagging more than 6 seconds about 20 times a suit. Football is not literally officated that way.

Until it is. And also it’s hypocritical, and is entitled to labeling out.
Ryan, Bermuda

Am I absent something wearing this Rice red?

Commentators and media (having your super own concoct upwards) unanimously adage Rice kicked the sphere away, as if he purposely, knowingly opted to implement so.

Yet I checkup that Veltman kicks the sphere _into_ Rice, that has his endorse reinvented, and is literally strolling away… And also this is unanimously about a uncompanionable 2nd after the preliminary nasty is ordered in touch with.

Never ever before mind the unlawfully pilfered 2nd exertion or the kick on Rice thereafter (and if you’re adage that Rice is carded for then snagging a openings towards the still-rumbling sphere that’s merely been kicked at him, pointer, the sphere standards to be immovable for a emancipate kick)… Wholly how can Rice be at guilt for merely being there, without any kind of time to deliver intake out of the way, and plainly without any kind of giving exertion to interfere wearing the sphere?! And also why is unanimously the reporting about the accident adage firm on Rice’s portion?

Perhaps it’s time to deliver intake in refereeing conspiracy theory concepts after unanimously.
Matt, London

Owned a Liverpool player been sent off in the super same manner as Rice, I’d have grumbled. For a minute at innumerable. After that I would certainly’ve conceded he been worthy of it. Yet that’s not observances the juncture of this letter.

I’m literally way more astounded in what some Medley supporters progressed since, frankly, it’s form of bonkers.

Ponder Moneyed. It seems he thinks Medley is the lone group that rots “some staggering verdicts – never ever before to be reiterated verdicts”.  And also he’s reportedly convinced refs mete out such verdicts purposely, as they have “to twinge to implement it”. All of which leads him to wonder, conspiratorially, why it is so innumerable refs stem (wheeze) the northwest.

There’s alike Deadbeat Kitty Papa firmly insisting Veltman recognized specifically what he was implementing: “The Brighton player altogether sucks (Rice) in and floaters a red card dilemma . . .”

After that there’s SC firmly insisting refs let unanimously species of havocs go unpunished (he administers a football bazaar reliable a fragment favor Thunderdome) while “tiny things are penalized by memorizing”.

I wear’t realize. It seems to me that what observances happened was a individual already on a yellow (hot that none of the letters point out that) owned a brain pain and did something crazy enough to attribute further punishment. That’s it. Zero grandiose conspiracies, zero evil-minded Dutchmen, zero “refs from the northwest” sticking it to a group from London. Wholly a veteran footballer already on a yellow being crazy.

That’s the Occam’s Razor description. That’s the sane description.
Chris (of program Arteta moaned) from Canada

I checkup innumerable supporters concocting in checking for regularity in refereeing operating together wearing a red card determination against Medley.

I’m not below to safeguard the referee, other than to say one thing, he’s human. Human beings are inconsistent. Tote out you realize what’s unceasing, what will certainly implement the super same job in the super same way every uncompanionable time? Equipments.

Visionaries have advised and driven away against VAR, against gaining earn utility of of gradual technology to simplify verdicts. So the intake of VAR has been scaled endorse, and what we have instead is inconsistent human beings and their human missteps. If you wear’t twinge this, endorse an development of VAR.

Moneyed, AFC, enumerates that his group and supporters have a right to moan. I equip, 100%, yet as long as supporters linger to push VAR out of the arcade, they’ll be perishing their time.

I have repeatedly substantiated the intake of VAR. I’ll go further, the assorted FAs are repeatedly transferring slight tweaks to the concepts, in future, these tweaks have to repeatedly favour the automation of refereeing by adopting concepts that are less complicated for computer systems to take and enforce.

A boatload of humans will certainly balk at the pointer that a computer system have to decide civil liberties and wrongs of a nasty, yet that would certainly still be better than letting a human’s not enough say of mind, or despise of the colour red or, if Moneyed is solve, a ref’s snotty way of theorizing to Londoners, be the justification a arcade or the league was won or past.
Barry, LFC, Chippenham.

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