Cast your mind back to last month's FA Cup third round. Remember how "refreshing" it was to watch elite football without VAR? That's what so many players, coaches, fans and pundits agreed. You could ...

Sandro Tonali of Newcastle complains to referee Chris Kavanagh during Saturday's FA Cup game against Aston Villa Serena Taylor/Newcastle United via Getty Images Isn’t it nice to have a weekend without ...

‘We need to speak about this at the end of the season’ Roberto Rosetti, Uefa’s managing director for refereeing, has warned video assistant refereeing is becoming too “microscopic” and fears use of ...

VAR is at risk of becoming too "microscopic" in over-analysing subjective decisions, UEFA's referees' chief has said. Technology was introduced to football to erase clear and obvious errors but ...

HENSOL, Wales (AP) — An adjusted version of an off-field treatment rule that Lionel Messi complained about in 2024 was adopted in time for the World Cup by the International Football Association Board ...

UEFA’s referees’ chief has issued a stark warning that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system risks becoming overly "microscopic" in its analysis of subjective decisions, straying from its original ...

Lazio fans made their feelings about VAR clear during matches in January "I believe we forgot the reason why VAR was introduced," Uefa referees' chief Roberto Rosetti said last week. His choice of ...

Roberto Rosetti has been Uefa's chief refereeing officer since 2018 Uefa referees' chief Roberto Rosetti says video assistant review (VAR) is becoming too forensic. Speaking at the Uefa Congress on ...

Uefa referees' chief Roberto Rosetti says video assistant review (VAR) is becoming too forensic. Speaking at the Uefa Congress on Thursday, Rosetti added that a lot of work is needed to find a ...

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