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Leicester City's Jamie Vardy (centre) is a shown a yellow card by referee Chris Kavanagh during the Carabao Cup semi final first leg match at the King Power Stadium, Leicester.
TRIALS designed to stop players surrounding referees during flashpoint moments could get the green light at a meeting of football’s lawmaking body in London tomorrow.
Tackling poor participant behaviour is a top priority for the International Football Association Board (IFAB) and the PA news agency understands it is set to be the dominant topic at the organisation’s annual business meeting.
Players surrounding referees and assistants after controversial incidents has become a common sight in the modern game, but the IFAB is determined to limit contact in such situations to a respectful dialogue between the referee and the team captain.
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