A proposal has been made to implement a number of radical rule changes to reduce the amount of time wasted during football matches
Former Arsenal co-owner David Dein has proposed a plan to ensure less time is lost during football matches. He is keen to introduce a 'timekeeper' and change the traditional 45-minute halves to 30-minute periods. Dein, who has reportedly gained support from PGMOL chief Howard Webb, believes goal celebrations, VAR checks, injuries, and substitutions are not fully policed. This has caused supporters to watch matches where less than 90 minutes of football is played.
'I've asked all the referees in the Premier League , several years ago, when the fourth official puts up two minutes, three minutes, four minutes, are you accurate to the last 10 seconds? The answer is no. No chance. 'Well, in this day and age, don't forget America put a man on the moon in 1969. I think we should be able to know how long a game of football lasts. 'So my campaign is very simple.
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