Heading into the new season, the VAR remains a talking point as sections of fans and pundits are against the use of the technology in sports today, while some are for it. VAR was introduced to help ...

There has been an alarming 30 percent rise in VAR mistakes over the first half of the Premier League season. Fans wound up by video assistant referee mistakes, or non-interventions, will feel ...

‘I think my players were angry. The spirit was there’ Newcastle beaten 2-0 in Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg Pep Guardiola’s evident delight at Manchester City’s 2-0 win at Newcastle in the first ...

Liverpool and Bournemouth were drawing 0-0 when Marcos Senesi should have been sent off through a VAR review Video assistant referee errors have risen in the first half of the Premier League season.

Video assistant referee technology (VAR) and semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) will not be used until the fifth round of this season's FA Cup. Because of infrastructure and operational costs, ...

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The video assistant referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made and are they correct? This season, we take a look at the major incidents to examine and ...

The Premier League have explained why Harvey Barnes' second strike for Newcastle against Manchester City was permitted to stand. Barnes smashed the ball into the roof of the net during the second half ...

The legendary Brazilian playwright and sportswriter Nelson Rodrigues was not impressed with the advent of televised matches. “If the videotape shows it’s a penalty then all the worse for the videotape ...

© Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty ImagesKylian Mbappe of Real Madrid speaks with Referee Sanchez Martinez during a LaLiga match vs. Athletic Club. The most notable ...