UEFA on Friday explained why Manchester United’s controversial penalty in their Champions League round of 16 second-leg clash with Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night was the right decision. The European football governing body took to their official website to release a statement detailing why referee Damir Skomina awarded the penalty during Man United’s clash with […]
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CAF to introduce VAR at 2019 AFCON
The Confederation of African Football, CAF yesterday in Niamey, Niger Republic officially approved the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament set to take place in Egypt from June 19 to July 21, 2019.
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Carabao Cup semi-final: Pochettino reveals why Spurs beat Chelsea, blasts VAR
Tottenham manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has said he is still not a fan of Video Assistant Referee (VAR), even though a video review gave his side their decisive goal in Tuesday’s 1-0 Carabao Cup semi-final win against Chelsea. Harry Kane was initially flagged offside, before being fouled by goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in the first half. But […]
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UEFA Champions League to use VAR from knockout stages
Champions League: UEFA speaks on using VAR in knockout stages
UEFA will consider fast-tracking the implementation of Video Assistant Referees, VAR, for the Champions League knockout stages this season, according to the European football governing body’s president, Aleksander Ceferin. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports that UEFA opted against using VAR this season despite the use of the technology by major European leagues in […]
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EPL clubs agree on VAR next season
Top flight football clubs will introduce video assistant referees (VAR) in the 2019/2020 season, the Premier League has announced.In a statement on Thursday,the league said clubs had agreed to launch VAR in principle at a Shareholders’ Meeting. The League will now make a formal request to the International Football Association Board and FIFA. Sorry, this […]
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EPL: Premier League to start using VAR next season
The English Premier League, EPL, have agreed in principle to start using the Video Assistant Referees, VAR, in the 2019/20 season. The decision was made after a vote from all the twenty clubs in the English topflight league on Thursday. A statement on the Premier League’s official website read: “Premier League clubs have agreed in […]
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CAF snubs Nigerian refs for VAR course
UEFA to begin use of VAR in Champions League next season
EPL: VAR to be tested during September 15 fixtures
Premier League officials will stage their first “multi-match” top-flight trial of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) later this month, the UK Telegraph reports. VAR testing will take place simultaneously at all the 3pm kick-offs on September 15. This is the day league chiefs will try to show they have the technological capacity, to deal with […]
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