FIFA 2026 | Germany's Jonathan Tah had scored a header in 112th minute but the goal was disallowed by VAR after referee Jalal Jayed deemed Tah's teammate Waldemar Anton pushing Paraguay goalkeeper Oranldo Gill as foul.

FIFA 2026 | Why was Germany's extra-time goal vs Paraguay disallowed by VAR?

FIFA and IFAB have announced major rule changes for the 2026 World Cup, including expanded VAR reviews, stricter disciplinary actions, anti-timewasting measures, hydration breaks, and new substitution rules

FIFA World Cup 2026 rule changes explained: From expanded VAR powers to 10-second substitutions

Sports, Football: In the shoot-out Alvarez scored for Atletico but his effort was controversially ruled out for seeming to touch the ball twice because of a slip as he shot.

Real Madrid beat rivals Atletico on penalties to reach Champions League quarters

Sports, Football: The technology will be used at all the ties hosted at Premier League stadiums, with the all-Championship clash between Preston v Burnley the only exception.

English Football welcomes semi-automated offside technology

Nottingham Forest have been fined 750,000 pounds ($979,500) and warned for misconduct in relation to a social media post criticising the referee after their Premier League defeat by Everton last season, the Football Association said on Friday.

FA fines Nottingham Forest £75,000 for social media post targeting VAR last season

Former Indian men's football team captain Sunil Chhetri has poured his heart out in an exclusive conversation with WION after India lost out on a place in the third round of World Cup Qualifiers due to a controversial 'ghost goal' in the match against Qatar on Tuesday (Jun 11).

EXCLUSIVE: 'I was so mad', Sunil Chhetri reacts to Qatar's ghost goal against India

Premier League clubs have voted to keep Video Assistant Referees (VAR) for the 2024-25 season after a vote was held at the annual general meeting in Harrogate on Thursday (Jun 6).

Premier League clubs deliver verdict on scrapping VAR for 2024-25 season

The proposal brought by Wolverhampton Wanderers to scrap Video Assistant Referees (VAR) from next season is expected to be voted down by the other Premier League clubs at annual general meeting set to take place on Thursday (May 6) in Harrogate.

Wolves’ proposal to scrap VAR expected to be shot down by Premier League clubs: Report

The majority of the 20 Premier League clubs are in favour of keeping Video Assistant Referees (VAR), a day after Wolverhampton Wanderers brought the official resolution to vote on whether the technology should be scrapped or not.

'Might damage Premier League's standing': Clubs on scrapping VAR after Wolves proposal

All 20 Premier League clubs will be voting on whether to scrap Video Assistant Referees (VAR) from next season at their annual general meeting next month. The contentious technology has been in controversy the entire season with numerous calls given by it deemed wrong by clubs and fans alike.

No VAR from next season? Premier League clubs to vote on scrapping ‘dodgy’ technology

Furious Wolves boss Gary O'Neil said bad refereeing decisions were hurting his reputation and "people's livelihoods" after his team were on the wrong end of more VAR controversy in their 3-2 Premier League defeat at Fulham on Monday.

Premier League: Wolves boss Gary O'Neil furious, rages against VAR after Fulham defeat

Everton manager Sean Dyche said having referees leave the pitch to check incidents on VAR screens was a "farce" as they never go against the review system. Everton were trailing 1-0 to visitors Manchester United on Sunday when United's Anthony Martial went down in the box following an Ashley Young challenge.

Pitchside VAR screen a 'farce', says Everton's manager Sean Dyche

VAR was supposed to help cut out egregious and costly refereeing mistakes but the technology has come under heavy fire from Premier League managers who have lost faith in the system.

VAR inconsistencies prompt call for overhaul in Premier League

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said he stands by his statements, made in the aftermath of the Premier League match against Newcastle last week. Arteta's comment comes after the Football Association (FA) wrote to him and requested his and the club's observations over the VAR call.

Mikel Arteta refuses to backtrack on his VAR comments as FA writes letter

The ODI World Cup has taken the cricketing world by storm as South Africa and Australia served a treat in a blockbuster contest on Thursday (Oct 12) in Lucknow. While South Africa won by 134 runs to condemn Australia to back-to-back defeats in the tournament, it was the Marcus Stoinis dismissal that caught the eye for a controversial dismissal.

Marcus Stoinis dismissal sparks debate on review system in ODI World Cup, refreshes Liverpool VAR controversy

Football Association chief executive Mark Bullingham says the sport's authorities may examine whether VAR decisions could be broadcast live. The Premier League was rocked by the recent VAR blunder that saw Liverpool's Luis Diaz wrongly denied what would have been the opening goal in their 2-1 defeat at Tottenham.

Football: VAR decisions could be broadcast live says FA chief Mark Bullingham

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has come up with an amusing analogy over the ongoing controversy involving the Virtual Assistant Referee (VAR). Speaking ahead of his side's Premier League encounter against Burnley, Pochettino said he "trusts in the car but it is the driver that is the problem", referring to the VAR officials and the technology.

'I trust the car but driver is the problem': Chelsea boss Pochettino's amusing analogy over VAR controversy

Liverpool Football Club has received the 'controversial' audio recording between referee Simon Hooper and the VAR (Virtual Assistant Referee) Darren England and his assistant Dan Cook that saw the officials wrongfully chalk away a goal that would have allowed the Reds to lead Tottenham Hotspurs last weekend.

Liverpool receive 'controversial' VAR audio as PGMOL axes officials from Premier League duty

Days after courting a massive controversy, the Premier League and Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has come under scanner once again. This time, the VAR (Virtual Assistant Referee) failed to reprimand Fulham's Carlos Vinicius after he landed a karate chop on Chelsea's Thiago Silva during their Monday (October 2) night encounter.

'It was assault': Fans angry after VAR misses Vinicius' karate chop on Thiago Silva

Liverpool Football Club have taken a massive dig at the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) after they admitted their error in their Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, September 30.

Premier League: Liverpool blast PGMOL over 'unfair' VAR call, release strong statement after Spurs defeat

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford was not pleased after Video Assistant Referee (VAR) ruled out his goal against Championship side Reading in the fifth-round match of the FA Cup.

Marcus Rashford seethes at VAR after being denied the chance to break THIS record

Semi-automated offside technology which was trialled during February's FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi and last year's Arab Cup. It was also used at the World Cup in Qatar and the group stage of this season's Champions League.

Semi-automated offside VAR at Serie A League 2022-2023, hunt for new AIA president

FIFA World Cup Final 2022:The ongoing World Cup in Qatar hasn't been short on controversies. Referees and Video Assistant Referee (VAR) have been at the receiving end of criticism from players and fans alike.

FIFA World Cup Final 2022: Are you watching Argentina vs France final today? Find out who is Szymon Marciniak

FIFA World Cup 2022 edition is living up to expectations. With the group stage encounters set to end on Friday (December 02), the focus is now on the Round of 16.

WATCH: Japan's controversial goal vs Spain that led to Germany's FIFA World Cup elimination

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