VAR, World Cup and Soccer
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What is VAR? How video assistant referee works at 2026 World Cup, are there challenges, what to know
As you watch or read about the World Cup, there's a good chance that you'll see someone talking about VAR. But what is it? VAR is the use of the video assistant referee to review decisions made in a game for clear and obvious errors or missed incidents.
Video Assistant Referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct? After each weekend we take a look at the major incidents, to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol and ...
Wolves manager Gary O’Neil proclaimed: “What is the point in VAR?” His side felt aggrieved after yet more decisions proved vital in defeat at Fulham. Newcastle boss Eddie Howe labelled a penalty against his own club in stoppage time against Paris ...
It was another weekend of Premier League football dominated by video assistant referees (VAR). Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta went on an extraordinary rant after his side’s 1-0 defeat by Newcastle United on Saturday evening, calling the winning goal an ...
If you analyse the social and technical dynamics of VAR, you can see a number of drawbacks and even a number of positive forces
Arsenal were the beneficiaries of one of the most contentious decisions in VAR history in the closing minutes of their 1-0 victory over West Ham.
Premier League clubs are set to hold a vote at their general meeting next month on whether to get rid of the video assistant referee (VAR) system, as revealed by The Athletic. VAR has been used in England’s top flight since the start of the 2019-20 ...
The State Audit Service has published a compliance audit report on the Georgian Football Development Fund covering 2022-2023, identifying procurement
