Let’s talk about offside. It’s a rule present in dozens of sports, all of which have basically similar concepts — but it’s really easy to lose track of what offside actually is, especially when it ...

From this season, Serie A referees will be able to explain their decisions to the stadium following VAR On-Field Reviews, announced designator Gianluca Rocchi. The new system had already been ...

When you watch the 2026 World Cup this summer, you are going to see something familiar. A big play happens. Everyone stops as the referee walks over to a small screen on the sideline. Everyone watches ...

During the dramatic conclusion to the Portugal vs Croatia game, VAR enlisted the help of the ‘Snickometer’ to determine if Croatian forward Matanovic had touched the ball with his head from Perisic’s ...

Switzerland coach Murat Yakin criticized the VAR decision that changed their World Cup quarterfinal loss to Argentina.

The video assistant referee has not yet been used in this year’s Carabao Cup, but it will feature in this week’s semi-finals and, for the first time in English football, in-stadium VAR announcements ...

The match between Argentina and Egypt has started to generate divided opinions and sparked a debate about the work of the referees. The controversy even led to public complaints from players and the ...

The VAR acted correctly throughout the match and Egypt's exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup was down to their late defensive collapse and Argentina's attacking surge rather than any refereeing bias ...

Referees will explain VAR decisions to fans in the stands and at home during the Italian Cup semi-finals and final, Serie A announced on Monday.

Argentina secured a dramatic 3-2 victory against Egypt in the World Cup Round of 16. Egypt's camp expressed strong dissatisfaction with several officiating decisions during the match. A disallowed ...