Liverpool lean on VAR to edge past Wolves 1
December 30, 2019 | 08:51
Liverpool continued their relentless march towards a first Premier League title in 30 years, but Jurgen Klopp's men needed the benefit of two VAR reviews to see off Wolves 1-0 at Anfield on Sunday (Dec 29).
Klopp tells UEFA seminar that VAR must improve
November 12, 2019 | 09:54
The day after Liverpool beat Manchester City in a crunch match where VAR decisions were hotly disputed, the Premier League leader's coach Jurgen Klopp and other top football figures have suggested improvement is needed to the fledgling system.
Klopp rues VAR failure to rule out Man Utd goal
October 21, 2019 | 09:31
Jurgen Klopp admitted he was frustrated by VAR's failure to rule out Marcus Rashford's goal as Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw at Manchester United on Sunday, denying them a record-equalling 18th straight Premier League win.
Sort out VAR, plead Nuno and Solskjaer
August 20, 2019 | 09:42
Thousands of Wolverhampton Wanderers supporters howled a well-known four-letter word at VAR on Monday (Aug 19) while their team's manager pleaded for a solution to prevent the video review system sucking the passion out of Premier League football.
No excuses as VAR set for Champions League debut
February 12, 2019 | 09:26
ROME: UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has warned that there will be no more excuses as Video Assistant Referees (VAR) make their debut in the Champions League starting this week.
VAR checked 335 incidents in World Cup group stage: FIFA
June 30, 2018 | 09:50
FIFA referees committee chairman Pierluigi Collina said on Friday (Jun 29) he was "pleased" with the impact of the video assistant referee (VAR) system during the group stage of the World Cup.
Controversial VAR system set for World Cup debut
June 07, 2018 | 08:43
The referee makes the sign of a screen with his fingers and goes to consult a screen on the edge of the pitch - the controversial VAR, video assistant refereeing system, will make its World Cup debut at Russia 2018.
Roma's Monchi calls for VAR, bemoans 'incredible' refereeing mistakes
May 03, 2018 | 15:11
Roma sporting director Monchi claimed that VAR "must" be brought into the Champions League after "incredible" errors by the officials during his side's semi-final loss to Liverpool.
FIFA to give VAR green light at World Cup
March 16, 2018 | 10:11
FIFA is expected to rubber-stamp video assistant referee technology (VAR) for this summer's World Cup despite lingering opposition from within and outside football.
UEFA hold off on VAR use in Champions League amid 'confusion'
February 27, 2018 | 12:51
UEFA will not introduce Video Assistant Referees (VAR) for next season's Champions League because of ongoing "confusion" surrounding its use, Aleksander Ceferin, the president of European football's governing body, said on Monday (Feb 26).
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