Video Assistant Referee

VAR to be used in AFC Champions League from quarter-final stage

The competition will resume first in the West Asia hub of Qatar on September 14 and the East Asia hub of Malaysia on October 16.

Aug 24, 2020, 16:33 PM IST

Five times VAR made a difference at the FIFA World Cup 2018

The following factbox details five times a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) made an impact at the World Cup.

Jul 11, 2018, 17:43 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Spain begins training for knockout round clash with Russia

Goalkeeper Pepe Reina, defender Nacho and midfielders Lucas Vazquez and Marco Asensio took part in the practice led by coach Fernando Hierro on Tuesday. 

Jun 27, 2018, 10:41 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Iran's coach Carlos Queiroz says that VAR is not working

"It was a bit strange when he gave a penalty, as nobody knew what was happening. It took a while to stop play and then five or six people saw the incident on a slow-motion camera'', Queiroz said.

Jun 26, 2018, 16:21 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: France beat Australia 2-1 as VAR plays its part

Antoine Griezmann converted the first penalty to be awarded by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR).

Jun 16, 2018, 17:45 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