Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has claimed that the football world has been "really stupid" taking so long to implement video technology. The use of a video assistant referee was trialled in the international friendly between France and Spain on Tuesday night, and it proved to be game-changing. Antoine Griezmann thought he had opened the scoring for France, but the referee was informed after a video replay that he was offside and the goal was subsequently ruled out. The new system was also pivotal in Gerard Deulofeu's goal for Spain as he was initially flagged offside, but the VAR over-ruled the linesman's decision in the game, which ended in a 2-0 victory for La Roja. "I...
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