Referees chief Webb 'frustrated' VAR didn't overturn Fernandes …
5 hours ago · Referees chief Howard Webb said he was frustrated that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) did not intervene when Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was sent off during their 3-0 thrashing by ...
VAR in the Premier League: What is new for 2024-25 season?
Aug 14, 2024 · As VAR enters its sixth season in the top flight, the Premier League says fans can expect quicker decisions, fewer interventions, more emphasis on backing the referee's judgement - plus...
Premier League clubs to vote on scrapping VAR from next season
May 15, 2024 · Premier League clubs are set to hold a vote at their annual general meeting next month on a proposal to abolish the video assistant referee (VAR) system from the start of next season. VAR has...
How VAR will be different in the Premier League this season
Aug 17, 2024 · This season the Premier League is introducing a term, “Referee's Call”, when communicating about VAR. Can you explain? Tony Scholes: One of the difficulties around VAR for the last couple of years is the lack of clarity as to …
Will Premier League VAR vote be passed & what happens next?
May 16, 2024 · The Premier League faces a vote to scrap the use of video assistant referees (VAR) from next season. All 20 member clubs will vote at their annual general meeting on 6 June. The vote was...
VAR explained: What is it? Why is it controversial? How might the ...
May 17, 2024 · The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) is an official, or team of officials, who help the referee during a game by using video footage and technology to review key incidents and provide advice on the...
Premier League statement on VAR
Jun 6, 2024 · Premier League clubs today voted in favour of continuing to operate VAR in the Premier League. While VAR produces more accurate decision-making, it was agreed that improvements should be made for the benefit of the game and supporters.
VAR: Howard Webb says Premier League errors are down 80%
1 day ago · Webb - chief refereeing officer at Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) - has claimed that mistakes are down 80% this season. "I don’t think we managed expectations well in terms of ...
Premier League clubs to vote on scrapping VAR - BBC
May 15, 2024 · Premier League clubs will vote on whether to scrap video assistant referees (VAR) from next season at their annual general meeting next month. Wolves have formally submitted a resolution to the...
'VAR getting us more right decisions but fan experience can …
Feb 10, 2024 · Data shows that the Video Assistant Referees (VAR) are helping match officials get more of the big decisions right but there are still areas of improvement for fans, the League’s Chief Football Officer has acknowledged.