Napoli director Giovanni Manna lashed out at the ‘absurd, embarrassing’ decision to disallow a goal in their 2-1 defeat to Atalanta. ‘Why did VAR not intervene?’ The Partenopei were leading 1-0 in ...
In the latest weekly episode of Open VAR published by DAZN, the spotlight is on the controversial Pavlovic-Marusic incident that occurred during Milan-Lazio. An incident that infuriated Lazio, ...
A former Premier League referee has said VAR is “not fit for purpose”, admitting the “price being paid for greater accuracy feels far too high”. Graham Scott refereed in the Premier League for over a ...
In an analysis of a video-assisted, pitch-side review of soccer (UK football) referee calls in the English Premier League, referees overturned their original call 95% of the time. However, these ...
A German second division match descended into chaos on Sunday as a masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor as the referee was heading to the pitchside screen to check a penalty decision. The incident ...
Ex-Fiorentina and Milan star Riccardo Montolivo complains that VAR has ‘more power’ than on-the-field referees: ‘It should be the other way around, like this, it’s a mess.’ Italian referees are under ...
Former Premier League referee Graham Scott says VAR is not fit for purpose. VAR has been used in the Premier League since the start of the 2019–20 season, after being officially approved and ...