Everton should have been given a penalty during their 1-0 loss to Arsenal on December 20, it has been ruled. Thierno Barry went down when his boot was kicked by Gunners defender William Saliba in the ...

Liverpool scraped past Inter Milan 1-0 thanks to Dominik Szoboszlai's late penalty on Tuesday night and the crucial late VAR call has drawn massive criticism. The decision to award the Reds a ...

The Premier League have given their reasoning for allowing VAR to intervene during Newcastle United's clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday evening. Rodrigo Bentancur was picked up by VAR holding ...

The world of elite officiating may be about to change again. As FIFA prepares the framework for the 2026 World Cup, soccer’s lawmakers are weighing their most ambitious Video Assistant Referee ...

Fifa is set to press ahead with plans to have VAR checks on the awarding of corner kicks at the 2026 World Cup despite domestic leagues rejecting the idea for the wider game. At an October meeting of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

VAR checks on CORNERS could be introduced for this summer’s World Cup. But it would only be a temporary change for the tournament and NOT be introduced in the Premier League next season. Please ...

The video assistant referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made and are they correct? This season, we take a look at the major incidents to examine and ...

Manchester City slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Newcastle United on Saturday night as Pep Guardiola's side missed the chance to put pressure on league leaders Arsenal. Harvey Barnes scored both goals for ...

The video assistant referee (VAR) causes controversy every week, but how are decisions made, and are they correct? This season, we take a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process ...

Referee bosses are heralding big improvements in VAR. Last season saw a major drop in VAR (Video Assistant Referee) errors with just 18 officially recorded which is down by 42 per cent on the previous ...