Summary
Arsenal's manager, Renee Slegers, expressed concern about goalkeepers delaying the game in the Women's Super League (WSL), which can make the matches less appealing to viewers. This issue was highlighted during a match between Arsenal and Manchester United, where the goalkeeper's actions were seen as time-wasting. Some suggestions to address the issue include restricting players who can approach coaches during breaks.
Key Facts
- Arsenal and Manchester United played a 0-0 match in the WSL.
- Arsenal manager Renee Slegers criticized time-wasting by goalkeepers.
- Manchester United's goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce was seen taking extra time for a medical issue.
- Arsenal fans reacted when the goalkeeper was booked for time-wasting.
- Manchester United manager Marc Skinner acknowledged understanding the issue.
- There is a suggestion to limit players who can approach coaches during breaks.
- The aim is to keep the games appealing to spectators and viewers both in-stadium and on TV.