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Defenders who try to impede an opponent with a sly tug of the shirt or push in the back must remember that VAR is watching them, former Porto, ...

GENEVA: Defenders who try to impede an opponent with a sly tug of the shirt or push in the back must remember that VAR is watching them, former Porto, Barcelona and Portugal midfielder Deco told Reuters in an interview.

"Everyone goes home and then sees on television that, because of a mistake, you missed the chance to play in a final, or to win a title." "The forward would probably not have got to the ball but the defender pulled his shirt because it hadn't occurred to him that there was another pair of eyes watching in addition to the referee.

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