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Tuesday, Dec 2

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Premier League release VAR statement for Newcastle United penalty vs Tottenham

Newcastle United were awarded a late penalty during their clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday evening, as a result of Rodrigo Bentancur holding Dan Burn in the Spurs area during a corner kick

Premier League match centre release statement after VAR controversy in Newcastle vs Tottenham

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Anthony Gordon scored from the penalty spot after VAR intervened to award Newcastle a late penalty against Tottenham after Dan Burn was fouled by Rodrigo Bentancur

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FIFA’s boldest VAR overhaul yet: Two new 2026 World Cup rules could change soccer forever

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As FIFA prepares the framework for the 2026 World Cup, soccer’s lawmakers are weighing their most ambitious Video Assistant Referee expansion yet—one that could reshape how the sport is officiated at its highest level.

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FIFA set to use VAR for corners at World Cup

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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

World Cup 2026: VAR to check corner kicks

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World Cup 2026: VAR to check corner kicksFIFA is set to announce a new feature for the 2026 World Cup: corner kicks could be reviewed by VAR.This idea was not accepted for national leagues, but FIFA s...

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FIFA plans VAR checks on corner kicks for 2026 World Cup

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FIFA plans to test VAR checks on corner kicks at the 2026 World Cup, despite domestic leagues rejecting the proposal. Learn about the upcoming trial.

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What referee and VAR said in tense Milan vs. Lazio pitchside review

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DAZN has published the dialogue between referee Giuseppe Collu and VAR official Aleandro Di Paolo during a tense pitchside review in the dying minutes of Milan-Lazio on Saturday: ‘I follow you, but ...

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Referee chief reveals ‘correct decision’ in Milan vs. Lazio VAR row

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Refereeing designator Gianluca Rocchi gives his verdict on the Milan-Lazio VAR controversy involving Strahinja Pavlović and Alessio Romagnoli: ‘The correct decision was a corner kick.’Referee and...

???? Pavlovic-Marusic clash: what referee and VAR said, Rocchi fuming ????

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In the latest weekly episode of Open VAR published by DAZN, the spotlight is on the controversial Pavlovic-Marusic incident that occurred during Milan-Lazio.Watch the entire Serie BKT live on OneFootb...

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???? VAR shake-up: FIFA may allow checks on corners, second yellows ????

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According to The Times, FIFA is reportedly considering a temporary exemption to expand the powers of VAR as early as the next World Cup, allowing interventions even in situations currently excluded by...

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????️ VAR could get extra powers at the 2026 World Cup, find out more

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FIFA and the International Football Association Board (IFAB), the body responsible for regulating the rules of football, are debating proposals to expand the use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR), whic...

Fifa set to use VAR for corners at World Cup

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Fifa is set to have VAR checks on the awarding of corner kicks at the World Cup despite domestic leagues rejecting the idea.

Fifa set to use VAR for corners at World Cup

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Fifa is set to have VAR checks on the awarding of corner kicks at the World Cup despite domestic leagues rejecting the idea.

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???? Referees at risk? FIFA to boost VAR powers at World Cup

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While discussions about VAR continue unabated more than eight years after its introduction, FIFA apparently wants to take it a step further. It is planned that video referees will in the future be all...

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???? VAR shake-up: more influence on corners and red cards at the World Cup

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According to The Times, the video assistant referee system (VAR) is set to receive a significant expansion of its powers in the 2026 World Cup, including the ability to intervene in corner kick decisi...

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FIFA wants to adopt a new rule for the use of VAR during the World Cup

FIFA wants to change the rule for the use of VAR to avoid controversial goals being awarded at the 2026 World Cup.

Why Chelsea’s controversial goal against Arsenal wasn’t ruled out by VAR

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Trevoh Chalobah’s goal for Chelsea against Arsenal drew complaints from some fans (Credits: EPA)

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Gary Lineker calls for VAR change that 'looks terrible' and influenced Chelsea red card

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Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo was sent off against Arsenal on Sunday after the video assistant referee intervened to send the on-field ref over to the pitchside monitor

Monday, Dec 1

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Celtic receive new Colby Donovan referee red card verdict as VAR lets off 'severe' Hibs tackle

The Hoops' youngster landed a booking from Nick Walsh and was not hauled up by the VAR team

VAR advice shows why Moises Caicedo was sent off as Chelsea left fuming with inconsistency

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Moises Caicedo was dismissed before half-time in Chelsea’s ill-tempered clash with London rivals Arsenal with boss Enzo Maresca having aired his complaints about the decision