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Premier League referees told to soften handball law following raft of criticism
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mirror.co.ukEnglish refereeing chiefs are moving to quell the handball furore - by softening their approach to the controversial law. Professional Game Match Officials Limited are to tell referees that in future Everton ’s match-winning penalty at Crystal Palace should not be awarded.
New advice is to be given to officials on implementing a relatively recent law change that has provoked widespread condemnation and ridicule.
It sparked fury at two Premier League venues last weekend when Everton and Newcastle both benefited spectacularly from the way the law was rewritten in 2018.
However, PGMOL chiefs are likely to be frustrated in their opposition to the sort of incident from which Spurs were denied by a late equaliser.
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