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The scope of the video assistant referee in the Premier League might be expanded to include decisions on yellow cards and ...
Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb has suggested the video assistant referee system could be expanded to include ...
For the 2025–26 season, the Premier League will implement several rule changes, including modifications to VAR. This Friday, the Premier League returns to official action. As has been the tradition in ...
Referees are set to clamp down on holding this season and PGMOL boss Howard Webb is expecting to see more penalties awarded this season as a result ...
On Sunday, Crystal Palace and Liverpool met in the Community Shield at Wembley, and once again VAR was up for discussion.
VAR continues to be a hot topic in the Premier League, leading to the PGMOL implementing changes for the 2024/25 season after coming under increasing pressure for their handling of the technology ...
As VAR enters its sixth season in the top flight, the Premier League says fans can expect quicker decisions, fewer interventions, more emphasis on backing the referee's judgement - plus "near-live ...
On the first weekend of VAR being introduced, the Premier League said around 70 incidents were VAR checked. Manchester City ’s 5-0 win at West Ham saw seven checks and two decisions overturned.
Serie A referees will begin announcing VAR decisions live in stadiums and on television starting next season, referee ...
Dale Johnson Oct 18, 2023, 04:00 AM ET How VAR could have changed football's future Illustration by T.M. Detwiler It's six years since the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) arrived in soccer.
Sure, with VAR, you have to wait an onerous two minutes for lines to be drawn. Or, sometimes, an on-field decision isn’t overturned because it’s 50/50, and yes, that’s how it works.