How VAR could have changed soccer's most controversial moments
WEBOct 18, 2023 · How VAR decisions have affected every Prem club in 2023-24. Goal-line technology came first in 2012, and it proved to be a noninvasive, near-instant solution to a well-established problem. VAR...
VAR explained: What is it? Why is it controversial? How might the ...
WEBMay 17, 2024 · The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) is an official, or team of officials, who help the referee during a game by using video footage and technology to review key incidents and provide advice...
VAR still controversial 4 years after its World Cup debut
WEBNov 11, 2022 · MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The introduction of VAR at the last World Cup proved one thing for sure: It’s nigh impossible to remove controversy from soccer even at the highest level. The technology — short for Video Assistant Referee — has transformed the game, but not everyone agrees that the change has been for the better.
VAR controversy reverberates in Spain long ... - Associated Press News
WEBJan 22, 2024 · The controversial VAR decisions that went Real Madrid’s way this weekend have reverberated long after the Spanish powerhouse escaped an embarrassing setback against the worst team in the Spanish league.
VAR: Premier League claims 96 per cent of referee decisions are …
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · The Premier League has admitted there have been 20 wrong VAR decisions this season but insists, according to a new survey, the "majority" of supporters are in favour of the technology – which...
Scientists explain why VAR is so controversial in football
WEBJul 20, 2022 · Academics used motion capture technology to assess the accuracy of video assistant referees (VAR) and suggested a reason for why football struggles with offside decisions.
The inside story of how FIFA's controversial VAR system was born
WEBJun 23, 2018 · The Dutch Refereeing 2.0 project created goal-line technology. Its next creation – VAR – has proven to be more divisive among footballers, fans and pundits at FIFA's Russia World Cup 2018.
VAR still controversial 4 years after its World Cup debut
WEBNov 11, 2022 · MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The introduction of VAR at the last World Cup proved one thing for sure: It's nigh impossible to remove controversy from soccer even at the highest level.
Is VAR working better than some pundits, fans and players think
WEBApr 19, 2023 · VAR has been described as "seriously flawed" and "inefficient" by pundits Gary Lineker and Danny Murphy respectively, while Brighton captain Lewis Dunk has questioned the point of it after being...
VAR: Hit or miss? Fans' poll on football's most controversial …
WEBDec 4, 2020 · 59% of fans aged 55 and over said VAR is making football worse. Arsenal fans (44%) are more likely to believe that VAR has made football better, while 37% of Chelsea fans, 34% of Liverpool fans...
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