The New York Times

Premier League clubs reject proposal to abolish VAR

Premier League clubs have voted in favour of continuing to operate VAR in the Premier League at today’s annual general meeting (AGM). The Athletic exclusively revealed in May that Premier League clubs ...
The New York Times

Premier League clubs to vote on scrapping VAR from next season

Premier League clubs are set to hold a vote at their annual general meeting next month on a proposal to abolish the video assistant referee (VAR) system from the start of next season. VAR has been ...
World Soccer Talk

Fan-owned Swedish clubs block VAR from being introduced in nation

Video assistant referee (VAR) will not be coming to Sweden’s top soccer leagues. Fredrik Reinfeldt, the president of the Swedish Football Association, announced on Friday that the decision to avoid ...
Hackaday

VAR Is Ruining Football, And Tech Is Ruining Sport

The symbol of all that is wrong with football. Another week in football, another VAR controversy to fill the column inches and rile up the fans. If you missed it, Coventry scored a last-minute winner ...
The Nation Newspaper

Premier League clubs vote in favour of keeping VAR

Premier League clubs have voted by 19-1 in favour of keeping video assistant referees (VAR) next season. Wolves triggered a vote on the use of VAR in the 2024-25 season after formally submitting a ...
Wired

The stats that prove VAR is great news for Premier League minnows

England were trailing 2-1 to Germany in the knockout round of the 2010 World Cup when Frank Lampard took a shot from the edge of the box that changed football forever. His effort, which would have ...
Football Italia

Referees will explain VAR decisions in real time in Serie A

From this season, Serie A referees will be able to explain their decisions to the stadium following VAR On-Field Reviews, announced designator Gianluca Rocchi. The new system had already been ...