Blue card will 'DESTROY football' fumes Postecoglou as Premier League bosses react to controversial plans | 2N4E96J | 2024-02-11 09:08:01
The Tottenham boss slammed the Worldwide FA Board's concept to send players to a te
ANGE POSTECOGLOU led the Prem backlash towards plans for controversial blue cards which can "destroy football".
The Tottenham boss slammed the Worldwide FA Board's concept to send players to a ten-minute sin bin.
And Liverpool chief Jurgen Klopp reckons the shake-up will only give referees "more opportunities to fail".
SunSport understands Ifab will give the inexperienced mild for international trials of two totally different sin-bin proposals at a March 2 meeting at Loch Lomond.
One will see sin bins for dissent to officials, the other for cynical fouls.
Yet Postecoglou insists soccer has already been difficult by VAR and fears this rule change will sluggish games down and be a turn-off for fans.
The Spurs chief rapped: "One group being down to ten males for ten minutes, you recognize what it's going to do to our recreation? It's going to destroy it.
"You're going to have one workforce just sitting there making an attempt to waste time for ten minutes& — waiting for a guy to return again on.
"I don't know why a special colour card goes to make any distinction.
"The treatment is there. Present a yellow card or ship someone off — it's there in the guidelines.
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"Most different sports activities try to introduce rules to hurry up and de-clutter their recreation.
"We're simply going the other method and I really don't know why.
<!-- End of Brightcove Player --> "This recreation is extra fashionable than another sport on the planet because you will get a ball, put two luggage down as objectives and away you go."
Chelsea chief Mauricio Pochettino agrees with Postecoglou and says bringing in blue playing cards to deal with dissent is just another nail in the coffin for the 'lovely recreation'.
Poch stated: "I really like soccer and I'm very romantic.
"Know-how helps the choices for the referees and& the sport.
"But there are just too many issues. The interpretation is going to be very troublesome all& on the similar time.
"We're already speaking rather a lot about VAR and with the blue playing cards, or whether it's a yellow or purple, continues to be too much.
"Once I heard the news I questioned how we'll apply it.
"It is going to be troublesome to be in step with the choices. These individuals are working to attempt to change soccer or so as to add some guidelines that I don't know if it's going to benefit the sport.
"It's simply going to be more difficult.
"The interpretation of the& referee when to use the pink,& yellow or& blue. What happens with the goalkeeper?
"Do you play without the goalkeeper for ten minutes or can you modify? We'll see."
Liverpool gaffer Klopp stated: "We should always hold it so simple as potential for the referees as properly. It's a troublesome job.
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Newcastle chief Eddie Howe believes the current system works nicely enough[/caption]
"Any introduction of a brand new card would just give more opportunities to fail.
"The dialogue would then be, 'Ought to it have been a blue card or a yellow or a purple or whatever?'
"It simply makes it all more difficult.
"I just can't keep in mind the last time that these guys had a implausible concept. If they ever had one. I'm 56 . . . ah, never."
Trials won't take place at elite levels of the sport,& with the FA contemplating its introduction at semi-pro degree.
And it's believed players despatched to the sin bin within the remaining ten minutes of a half won't be allowed to return to the sector of play until the& conclusion of that interval.
That is even when there's an in depth quantity of added time.
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe added: "I'm not an enormous fan, that's what yellow playing cards are for.
"The present system works properly. A blue card will just add extra confusion. I'm towards it."
West Ham's& David Moyes& is nervous soccer's rule-makers are "enjoying around with too much in the meanwhile" – and believes the main target ought to as an alternative be on giving VAR more time to settle in.
Mikel Arteta was a rare voice in favour of the proposals – albeit with one huge reservation.
The Arsenal chief stated: "I don't know if we are ready for that but.
"Hopefully it's going to be examined very properly earlier than they introduce it at this degree.&
"I feel every thing has been finished with the intention to simplify football, to try to enhance selections which are arduous to make in a split-second.&
"Hopefully every little thing is completed to improve the sport and if that's the case, then let's attempt it."
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