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Premier League clubs have voted against a rule change, prompting reactions from players and officials. Harry Maguire criticized referees for 'soft' penalties, urging the league to lead the way. Jamie Carragher and Howard Webb also weighed in on the issue, with Webb calling for a crackdown on imaginary card-waving. The debate revolves around maintaining a tough line on dissent and time-wasting, with Webb emphasizing the need for consistency in booking players for waving imaginary cards.
PGMOL chief Howard Webb orders crackdown on waving of imaginary cards https://t.co/9NGswgaw2x
🗣 "I don't like the idea that you're going to suddenly crack down on things mid-season." The Mirror's John Cross responds to PGMOL chief Howard Webb calling for a clamp down on imaginary card-waving 🟨🟥 https://t.co/w1Q1MWswk0
Howard Webb has told referees to maintain the tough line on dissent and time-wasting that has led to a record number of bookings for those offences — and to ensure they caution players who wave imaginary yellow cards Read the full story ⬇️ https://t.co/Zh3blIqaeV
Stay tough on dissent and time-wasting, Howard Webb tells referees - and he warns be consistent on booking players for waving imaginary cards https://t.co/lsUtdzBi7d
Howard Webb urges VAR officials to intervene more often on soft penalties https://t.co/NAkwA6SsJp
🚨Chelsea Premier League rule vote revealed after points deduction decision #CFC 👉https://t.co/1nU9rfY1xq https://t.co/1nU9rfY1xq
Carragher has slammed the recent Premier League rule vote #cfc https://t.co/85vlStGli4 https://t.co/85vlStGli4
Carragher has slammed the recent Premier League rule vote #cfc https://t.co/85vlStGli4 https://t.co/85vlStGli4
Harry Maguire launches into furious rant at "ridiculous" referees over penalty awards https://t.co/L2H80ESR3l
“Listen, I know I’m appreciated in the dressing room. I know I’m really appreciated in the football world, coaches, players, the support I have from ex-players, managers.” Maguire opens up on form, refereeing standards & #ENG reliance on Kane @TimesSport https://t.co/L4T2Q8ZBZK
“Listen, I know I’m appreciated in the dressing room. I know I’m really appreciated in the football world, coaches, players, the support I have from ex-players, managers.” Maguire opens up on form, refereeing standards & #ENG reliance on Kane @TimesSport https://t.co/L4T2Q8ZBZK
Harry Maguire rails at ‘soft’ penalties and urges Premier League to lead way https://t.co/3XXR2QCiQc
Premier League clubs vote against rule change, I'm reading. Worth remembering that (whether you think it's right or wrong) when clubs give it the whole self-policing thing. (Which, admittedly, doesn't make other bodies very much/any better).