tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969424548171959750.post135693377249473860..comments2008-10-12T16:59:00.856+01:00Fredorrarcihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03660428641031747616noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969424548171959750.post-55024728556065099032008-10-12T16:59:00.856+01:002008-10-12T16:59:00.856+01:00Amen. The problem is that so many pundits seem to believe that the game was just perfect when they were playing, and that any changes since must be degenerative. This goes for rule changes (offside being the best example) or the reduced tolerance of over-physical play.<BR/><BR/>Of course, it's not just Lawrenson, it's practically all of them (don't get me started on Alan Shearer...). And their 'analysis' is about as illuminating as a nightlight in a black hole.<BR/><BR/>PS Hello from one Super Furrys fan to another...Fredorrarcihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03660428641031747616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969424548171959750.post-19668858715449620842008-10-12T15:20:50.735+01:002008-10-12T15:20:50.735+01:00He talks bollocks a lot. He (and many pundits) have no idea about the new offside rule.<BR/><BR/>''He's flagged very late'' because he's supposed to you cretin, he was waiting to see if the player played the ball, interfered with it or gained an advantage...<BR/><BR/>RCMRob Marrshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13557080968658349380noreply@blogger.com