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Sunday, Nov 2

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FIFA confirms VAR for 2026 World Cup playoffs

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The Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has confirmed that Video Assistant Referee (VAR) will be in use during the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs. FIFA said the decision is …

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Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano slams referee and VAR after Lionel Messi’s side’s loss to Nashville

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Following Inter Miami's 2-1 defeat against Nashville, Lionel Messi's coach Javier Mascherano blasted against the referee and VAR.

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What "VAR said" about Auston Trusty's kick on Jack Butland in Celtic v Rangers

It was an incident packed Scottish League Cup semi-final between Celtic and Rangers.

The mega Celtic vs Rangers ref and VAR calls under the microscope as Auston Trusty called out

There was no shortage of big decisions at Hampden - and our expert gives his verdict on the decisions

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WATCH: Jacob Murphy fires Newcastle into early lead just 20 seconds after Jarrod Bowen hits the post… before West Ham captain is denied a penalty by VAR

Jacob Murphy put Newcastle in front after just four minutes against West Ham – and barely 20 seconds after Jarrod Bowen had hit the post for West Ham in a frantic start to their Premier League clash. A matter of six minutes later, the…

Newcastle United get instant penalty U-turn VAR explanation as Premier League step in

West Ham were awarded a penalty against Newcastle United in their Premier League clash at the London Stadium, but the decision was reversed following a VAR check.

'Ball before contact...' | Bowen penalty overturned by VAR

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Jarrod Bowen's penalty is overturned by VAR in West Ham's Premier League match against Newcastle.

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Alan Shearer makes surprise VAR point after Casemiro goal drama for Man Utd

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Manchester United were held to a 2-2 draw by Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday with Casemiro opening the scoring for the Red Devils.

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Man United handed new Casemiro goal verdict as Alan Shearer responds to Sean Dyche VAR point

Casemiro opened the scoring for Manchester United in their Premier League game against Nottingham Forest after a corner was controversially awarded at the City Ground

Saturday, Nov 1

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Dyche fumes at Man Utd goal, calls for VAR change

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Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche has called for VAR to be able to intervene when a corner is incorrectly awarded after Manchester United's controversial goal.

Dyche fumes at Man Utd goal, calls for VAR change

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Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche has called for VAR to be able to intervene when a corner is incorrectly awarded after Manchester United's controversial goal.

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Dyche wants VAR to rule on corners after 'farcical' decisions

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Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche calls for VAR to overrule wrongly awarded corners after a second decision goes against his side.

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Furious Sean Dyche calls for major VAR change after Man United were incorrectly awarded a corner before their opening goal against Nottingham Forest: 'It's got to change'

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NATHAN SALT AT THE CITY GROUND: Man United opened the scoring in contentious fashion when Nicolo Savona was adjudged to not have kept the ball in play before Casemiro scored.

'I just can't understand it!' | Dyche in disbelief with VAR after United's first goal

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Sean Dyche expresses his frustration with VAR after Manchester United took the lead from a corner where the ball still appeared to be in play.

2026 WCQ playoffs: CAF introduces VAR ahead of Nigeria vs Gabon game

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The Confederation of African Football, CAF, will introduce the Video Assistant Referee, VAR, system for the 2026 continental FIFA World Cup play-offs later this month, Soccernet reports. The mini-tournament will kick off with Nigeria…

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Dyche calls for VAR changes after controversial Man Utd goal

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Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche has called for a change to the rules of how VAR is used after his side conceded from a controversial corner for the second game in a row.

Friday, Oct 31

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Was kostet der VAR-Einsatz pro Spiel? DFB diskutiert Änderungen im Pokal

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Der Videobeweis spaltet die deutschen Fußballgemüter – vom Fan bis hin zum Klubboss. Im DFB-Pokal könnte er revolutioniert werden, doch wer trägt die Kosten? Eine Frage, von der vor allem die Amateurklubs betroffen sind.

Thursday, Oct 30

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St Mirren VAR frustration after 'impact offside' despite late reprieve in Paisley thriller with Hearts

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There was huge controversy following the SMiSA Stadium showdown with technology and decision-making at the centre of it all.

VAR in the second round of the DFB Pokal sure to be added after Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are awarded offside goals

With Eintracht Frankfurt (and DFL executive) Axel Hellman also on board, it looks increasingly likely that VAR will soon be featured in the second round of the DFB Pokal from next year onwards.