Getafe Player’s Dive Was So Bad He Immediately Got Up And Tried To Pretend It Didn’t Happen
While we’d love for the VAR to fix all of soccer’s officiating problems, the truth is that it hasn’t really curbed one of the game’s most frustrating problems: simulation. Because any bit of contact can be picked up by the VAR, players are almost rewarded for going down under slight contact.
But there has to be that contact, and if there is none, VAR will undoubtedly punish any offender trying to fool the refs.