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Why review decisions?
Reviews of controversial decisions, like the Haaland goal, are crucial for maintaining fairness and integrity in football. They allow officiating bodies to learn from mistakes, refine protocols, and improve the consistency of decision-making. This process helps ensure that similar errors are less likely to occur in future matches.
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