Dear reader, it is wise advice to always believe people when they reveal themselves. That is also true of societies, and not just individuals. Since John Beaton pointed the spot last night, VAR Check complete, many on Planet Fitba have lost their collective excrement. I was reminded of a furore when Celtic’s Kyogo Furuhashi scored a match-winning goal against Hearts at Celtic Park in December 2021. The Japanese striker could have been offside, and as it was pre-VAR, there was no second look...









































