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Howard Webb, famed ref on the future of video replay

Howard Webb, famed ref on the future of video replay

FromPlanet Fútbol with Grant Wahl


Howard Webb, famed ref on the future of video replay

FromPlanet Fútbol with Grant Wahl

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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Howard Webb, who refereed the finals of the 2010 World Cup and UEFA Champions League, joins Grant to talk about his new job running the Video Assistant Referee program that's set to debut this summer in MLS. Webb explains in detail how VAR will work, what kinds of calls it will and won't review, and why it's one of the biggest changes in soccer that we have seen in our lifetimes. Webb also describes his own journey in refereeing from his humble start to the pinnacle of the sport.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Apr 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hosted by Grant Wahl, the premier soccer journalist in the U.S., Planet Fútbol is a show about all things soccer from all around the world. Featuring news, analysis, and wide-ranging interviews from the most prominent figures in the beautiful game.