Mixed Twitter reaction to World Cup vanishing spray

Last night saw the first use in a World Cup of vanishing spray.

Mixed Twitter reaction to World Cup vanishing spray

Last night saw the first use in a World Cup of vanishing spray.

The white substance was sprayed from an aerosol can carried by the referee on his belt. It is for use primarily to draw a temporary white line to mark the ten yard area during free kicks, and can also be used to indicate the spot from which the free is to be taken. It disappears after a minute.

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