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'The game is being totally ruined': Sportsmail's experts weigh in on the refereeing madness that permeated this weekend's Premier League action

Daily Mail | September 27, 2020

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There was non-stop drama in the Premier League this weekend, but not always for the right reasons.

The new handball rule in the Premier League has caused controversy several times already this season, and it doesn't look like being cleared up anytime soon.

Sportsmail's experts Peter Crouch, Chris Sutton, and Martin Keown have had their say on the matter.

Roy Hodgson believes the game of football is being ruined by the new handball rule in the box

Peter Crouch

I feel as strongly as Roy Hodgson — the game is being totally ruined. I’ve expressed my dislike for VAR on many occasions and I am glad I’m not playing any longer because some of what I am seeing is an absolute nonsense.

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