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Radical new VAR rules could be introduced for the 2026 World Cup

Major proposals have been made for an overhaul to football's Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system before the 2026 FIFA World ...
The New York Times

Trials of VAR alternative with ‘coach’s challenge’ extended by IFAB

Trials of Football Video Support (FVS), a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) alternative which sees managers able to make two ‘coach’s challenges’ in a game, have been expanded by the International ...
The New York Times

Why VAR is not being used in today’s Carabao Cup game between Liverpool and West Ham

As the Carabao Cup quarter-finals draw to a close, teams are on the brink of landing this season’s first piece of silverware. There has been much debate about the absence of the Video Assistant ...
Legit.ng on MSN

CAF Introduces Major Update Ahead of World Cup Playoff, Nigeria Set To Be Affected

CAF has confirmed that VAR will be introduced for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs in Africa, marking a major change that ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

New handball rule is straining VAR system in Serie A

ROMEROME — A recent modification by soccer’s rule-making panel is the culprit for a significant increase in VAR dependence — and controversy — in Serie A this season, according to Italy’s refereeing ...
World Soccer Talk on MSN

Soccer could face multiple rule changes: VAR reviews and other major modifications to be considered by IFAB

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) will consider several potential rule modifications for soccer, including ...
USA Today

Everything you need to know about VAR, the video system that will change the World Cup

The Video Assistant Referee system quickly became a talking point in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and the officials’ decision to not overturn an incredible solo goal by Diego Costa proved was highly ...
Sports Illustrated

FIFA strongly backs imperfect VAR system during Confederations Cup

Read about the latest sports tech news, innovations, ideas and products that impact players, fans and the sports industry at SportTechie.com. FIFA head of refereeing Massimo Busacca simulated the ...

VAR may be introduced earlier in German Cup after controversy

Same topic, different country! It's not just in Brazil that VAR is a hot topic.After controversies in the DFB Pokal, Schiri ...
OneFootball

VAR to debut in Copa Argentina final: Independiente v Argentinos | OneFootball

VAR comes to the Copa Argentina. The AFA announced that Nicolás Ramírez will be the referee for the final between ...
World Soccer Talk

Italian Referee Association open to introducing VAR challenge

Italian refereeing has been under intense scrutiny following a weekend of contentious decisions in Serie A. Gianluca Rocchi, the referee designator for the league, expressed his dissatisfaction with ...
Irish Sun

Football set to copy completely different sport’s approach to VAR with managers to be given massive new responsibility

FOOTBALL looks set to introduce a cricket and tennis-style challenge system that will completely transform VAR. This new version of VAR allows managers to request reviews on key decisions such as ...