UEFA’s managing director for refereeing explains why this week’s gathering of football stakeholders in Lisbon represents an ...

VAR dominates the football discourse most weeks and its usage in the FA Cup for the 2024/25 campaign has garnered much attention as third round fixtures are played. The technology has been part of ...

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) on Monday approved expanded trials of Football Video Support (FVS), an alternative VAR system which gives coaches the chance to challenge decisions.

When the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system was introduced to the English Premier League (EPL) for the 2019/20 season, it promised to bring clarity and fairness to a game often marred by human ...

But the promises of quicker, more accurate offside calls, by shaving an average of 31 seconds off VAR’s tedious reviews, won them over. Tested in the FA Cup and fine-tuned by Genius Sports ...

The International Football Association Board (IFAB), the body responsible for the game’s laws, announced in December that FVS trials were being extended. Similarly to VAR, the FVS system is ...