Video assistant referee
Association football official reviewing decisions
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The video assistant referee (VAR) is a match official in association football who assists the referee by reviewing decisions using video footage and providing advice to the referee based on those reviews.
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Watch 'worst decision' Villa's McGinn has ever seen Motherwell's Dan Casey was sent off for this incident, with referee Chris Graham's decision standing after a VAR review.BBC Sport - Published | |
'It's never a red card in a million years'Motherwell's Dan Casey was sent off for this incident, with referee Chris Graham's decision standing after a VAR review.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Really, really poor' - SFA referees chief on Rangers v Celtic penalty decisionSFA head of referee operations Willie Collum says VAR made a ''really, really poor'' and "unacceptable" decision not to award Rangers a penalty against Celtic in Sunday's Scottish League Cup final.BBC Sport - Published | |
Iraola 'very disappointed' with VAR in West Ham draw Andoni Iraola is unhappy with the video assistant referee following Monday's 1-1 draw with West Ham.BBC Sport - Published | |
Forest owner Marinakis has 'no regrets' in VAR fight Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has "no regrets" over his actions after calling out "big mistakes" made by VAR.BBC Sport - Published | |
'A big problem' - did VAR get Southampton's disallowed goal wrong? Russell Martin was unhappy with Southampton's disallowed goal against Brighton - but what do the laws say and did VAR get it wrong?BBC Sport - Published | |
Moss quits as SFA's VAR chief after 52 days The Scottish FA’s new VAR manager, John Moss, steps down after less than two months in the job.BBC Sport - Published | |
'We have very short sleeves' - Iraola on handball decision AFC Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola says the referee should have had the chance to review video footage after Dango Ouattara's effort was ruled out by the VAR during their 1-1 draw with Newcastle..BBC Sport - Published | |
St Johnstone meet SFA for clarity on VAR protocol St Johnstone meet the SFA seeking an explanation for the award of Rangers' first goal in Saturday's Premier Cup defeat at Hampden.BBC Sport - Published | |
Referees must stop relying on VAR - Clattenburg With changes to VAR for the new Premier League season, former referee Mark Clattenburg speaks to BBC Sport.BBC Sport - Published | |
VAR decisions explained on X - what else is new? "Fewer interventions and quicker decisions" - what is new for VAR in the Premier League this season?BBC Sport - Published | |
Social media explanations - what is new with VAR this season?"Fewer interventions and quicker decisions" - what is new for VAR in the Premier League this season?BBC Sport - Published | |
VAR officials changed for Rangers tie after reports of improper behaviour The Polish FA is investigating "reports of improper behaviour" following a late change of VAR officials for Rangers' Champions League qualifier.BBC Sport - Published | Chaos at Olympics football match as VAR rules out Argentina goal two hours after game suspended A pitch invasion caused chaos at an Olympics football match between Argentina and Morocco - with a video review ruling out an equalising goal two hours after the game was suspended.Sky News - Published |
Fishcakes thrown onto pitch in VAR protest Watch as the Norwegian Eliteserien match between Rosenborg and Lillestrom is abandoned as fishcakes and tennis balls are thrown onto the pitch in protest against VAR.BBC Sport - Published | Top-flight football match abandoned after fishcake protest against VAR A top-flight football match in Norway was abandoned when fans staged a protest against the use of video assistant referees (VAR) by throwing fishcakes, tennis balls and smoke bombs on the pitch.Sky News - Published |
'Decisive 16 seconds' from 'ridiculous' VAR as German 'belief' growsDenmark were left rueing two VAR decisions as Germany won 2-0 to reach Euro 2024 quarter-finals.BBC Sport - Published | |
