Jamaican referee Daneon Parchment, a certified user of the video assistant referee (VAR) technology, and a shortlisted official for the FIFA World Cup later this year, thinks the technology can be ...

The officiating in Newcastle's FA Cup fourth-round win at Aston Villa should have been the perfect argument for VAR, yet the technology, not in use until the next ...

Tammy Abraham's goal for Aston Villa was disallowed by VAR after the ball was deemed to have gone out of play in the build-up - but was there conclusive evidence? Abraham thought he had marked his ...

Perhaps the only thing everyone can agree on is that, according to our old friend The Letter of the Law, the “goal” Rayan Cherki scored from inside his own half in the dying moments of added time of ...

What a weekend of poor refereeing. We shouldn’t be surprised; when VAR was still being proposed, I said that it would make referees worse because the cameras would obviously bail them out, or more ...

Would football be better without the Video Assistant Referee system? Premier League fans, managers and players got a reminder of what life was like without VAR in the FA Cup fourth round - and it is ...

BRASILIA, Feb 2 - The use of VAR to send off Flamengo's Jorge Carrascal after halftime for an incident that occurred before the break raised fresh questions about its use during Sunday's Brazilian ...

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Aston Villa were controversially denied a goal by VAR as their Premier League title hopes suffered a major blow in a 1-0 home defeat to 10-man Brentford. Tammy Abraham’s second-half strike was chalked ...

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 explain ...

Celtic have been told it was "incredible" that striker Tomas Cvancara saw a penalty claim snubbed in the clash with Dundee. With the Scottish Cup showdown goalless, the frontman was involved in a ...