FIFA chief Gianni Infantino sets VAR ruling for next month
FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday said football`s governing body will decide next month whether to officially endorse the video assistant referee, a move that could see the controversial technology used at the World Cup.
Feb 08, 2018, 19:13 PM IST
West Brom beat Liverpool amid VAR chaos, Spurs avoid upset
Referee Craig Pawson denied West Brom a third goal after ruling out Craig Dawson's effort by using VAR to determine that Gareth Barry was offside.
Jan 28, 2018, 11:02 AM IST
Leicester through in FA Cup as VAR gives first goal in England
Leicester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho scored the first goal in English football to be awarded using the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) as they reached the FA Cup fourth round with a 2-0 replay victory over third-tier Fleetwood Town on Tuesday.
Jan 17, 2018, 14:57 PM IST
Chelsea spurn chances in League Cup stalemate with Arsenal
Chelsea missed a string of chances to draw 0-0 at home with Arsenal in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final on Wednesday as the video assistant referee (VAR) stoked the tension with two important interventions.
Jan 11, 2018, 14:29 PM IST
FIFA president Gianni Infantino gives his backing to the controversial video assistant referee technology
FIFA have yet to confirm whether the VAR will be used at next year's World Cup in Russia.
Dec 28, 2017, 22:21 PM IST
La Liga needs VAR as Barcelona have second disallowed goal in a month
On Monday, it was the second time in a month that Barca faced a similar fate in the hands of the referee, as the human eye couldn't catch the perfection of Suarez's rabona shot when the ball it crossed the line of Deportivo's goal.
Dec 18, 2017, 13:47 PM IST
Ligue 1 set for video assistant referees next season
The video assistant referee, commonly known as VAR, has been used since the start of this season in Serie A and the Bundesliga and will be introduced to Spanish La Liga next season.
Dec 14, 2017, 23:19 PM IST
Pakistan suspension, VAR technology to be discussed at FIFA Meeting
A 37-member FIFA Council meets here just a day before the summit clash of the FIFA U-17 World Cup between Spain and England. This is the first time the FIFA Council is meeting outside of its headquarters at Zurich during a FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Oct 27, 2017, 00:15 AM IST
Gianluigi Buffon saves VAR penalty as Juventus overrun Cagliari
Juventus, who sealed a record sixth consecutive Serie A title last season but lost the Champions League final to Real Madrid, take a familiar spot at the top of the fledgling table.
Aug 20, 2017, 08:47 AM IST
Bayern Munich defender Mats Hummels supports use of VAR for ''justice''
Governing body FIFA has tested VAR technology at several tournaments ahead of next year`s World Cup in Russia, including at last month`s Confederations Cup, and its head of refereeing Massimo Busacca said the technology should be refined.
Jul 26, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
