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NPFL to train referees on VAR for new Season

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Rangers begin title defence against El-Kanemi Rangers International and El-Kanemi Warriors are to play in the star game to kick start the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, which kicks

Tuesday, Jul 16

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ComTec is Named One of Bob Scott's Top 100 VARs for 2024

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This award reaffirms ComTec Solutions' commitment to providing world-class ERP technology solutions for manufacturing organizations. ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ComTec Solutions, a leader in managed IT and…

Monday, Jul 15

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Digital Speaks: When Use of Sports Technology Goes Wrong - VAR and Other Technologies: Summer of Sports Tech Series / Euro 2024

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Ahead of Euro 2024 final on Sunday, in the third blog in our series focusing on the tournament, and as promised in our last edition we turn our attention to the use of VAR in the competition. Already a source of controversy in the…

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Roy Keane makes shock admission for ‘lawyer’ Christina Unkel as he agrees with ITV’s VAR chief

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ROY KEANE hilariously agreed with VAR chief Christina Unkel’s assessment of the refereeing standard at Euro 2024… before he claimed she is also a lawyer.

Roy Keane makes shock admission for ‘lawyer’ Christina Unkel as he agrees with ITV’s VAR chief

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ROY KEANE hilariously agreed with VAR chief Christina Unkel’s assessment of the refereeing standard at Euro 2024… before he claimed she is also a lawyer.

Sunday, Jul 14

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Why wasn’t Mikel Oyarzabal’s Spain goal ruled out for offside and did VAR check it?

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Uefa’s high-tech cameras proved that the referees were right to allow Spain’s winning goal to stand against England, despite many supporters complaining that Mikel Oyarzabal was offside.

The incredibly tight VAR that saw England lose Euro 2024 final to Spain with just centimetres in it

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SPAIN won Euro 2024 thanks to a VAR decision that went their way with just centimetres in it.

The incredibly tight VAR that saw England lose Euro 2024 final to Spain with just centimetres in it

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SPAIN won Euro 2024 thanks to a VAR decision that went their way with just centimetres in it.

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Patrice Evra Slams VAR & Euro Officials For Denying Spain a ‘Clear Penalty’ at Declan Rice’s Expense- “Unbelievable”

Two of Europe’s best teams are fighting it out for the coveted trophy. Euro 2024 which gave many jubilations and disappointments is continuing to toil with the emotions of the fans. The first half ended in deadlock as both teams were…

Spain fans ask 'WTF is the point of VAR?' after Declan Rice was not punished for bringing down Aymeric Laporte in the penalty area

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The former Manchester City defender went down in the box after being held by Rice during a Spain corner in the first half. But referee Francois Letexier waved protests away.

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Medvedev calls for VAR after Wimbledon code violation drama

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Daniil Medvedev has urged the implementation of VAR in tennis following a controversial incident during his Wimbledon match. The drama unfolded in the opening set when the chair umpire, Eva Asderaki-Moore, ruled that the ball had bounced…

Saturday, Jul 13

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Daniil Medvedev calls for VAR after Wimbledon code violation drama

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Daniil Medvedev has revealed what he said to chair umpire Eva Asderaki-Moore, after many thought that the Russian could have

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ITV’s VAR pundit Christina Unkel: ‘It’s made decision-making more accurate’

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Former referee who has made waves with her clear-headed rules analysis says technology is a force for good in football

ITV’s VAR pundit Christina Unkel: ‘It’s made decision-making more accurate’

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Former referee who has made waves with her clear-headed rules analysis says technology is a force for good in football

Thursday, Jul 11

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Koeman claims VAR 'is destroying the game' after England defeat

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Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman had some harsh words regarding video assistant referee (VAR) following his team's Euro 2024 loss against England. The main point of contention in the match came as Koeman's side had an early 1-0 lead.…

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ITV's refereeing expert clarifies why England's Euro semi-final penalty SHOULDN'T have been given by VAR, according to their own rules, after fans accused her of on-air commentary blunder

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It was a hugely controversial call, with the appeals limited from England's players after it seemed to be a natural collision as Kane shot, while Dumfries attempted to block the shot.

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VAR expert explains why England were awarded penalty after 'unwritten rule' broken

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England were handed a controversial penalty in their Euro 2024 semi final victory against the Netherlands on Wednesday evening following Denzel Dumfries’ foul on Harry Kane and the decision has now been clarified

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Koeman says VAR has broken football as Netherlands suffer Euro 2024 heartbreak

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Ronald Koeman said VAR has broken football after the Netherlands suffered Euro 2024 heartbreak against England in Wednesday’s semi-final. The Oranje looked to be on course for a final meeting with Spain when Xavi Simons fired home after…

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“It really breaks football” – Netherlands Manager Ronald Koeman Slams VAR After Controversial England Penalty In EURO 2024 Semi-Final

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“It really breaks football” – Netherlands Manager Ronald Koeman Slams VAR After Controversial England Penalty In EURO 2024 Semi-Final - originally posted on Sportslens.com

‘VAR breaks football’: Koeman angry at England penalty in Euro 2024 semi-final

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Ronald Koeman criticised the penalty award that brought England an equaliser in the Netherlands’ Euro 2024 semi-final defeat, saying that proper football is finished if that is regarded as a foul.