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Thursday, Dec 4

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Referees chief Collina in favour of VAR for corners

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FIFA referees' chief Pierluigi Collina is in favour of using VAR to rule on corner kicks at next summer's World Cup, saying it would be a pity if an "honest mistake" by a referee decided a match.

Referees' chief Pierluigi Collina reveals major VAR change for 2026 World Cup

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Legendary former referee Pierlugui Collina, now FIFA's ref chief, has confirmed that VAR will be used to adjudicate on second yellow cards and the award of corners

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Female football referee who says she was manhandled by ex-Premier League assistant ref before VAR training match that ended in brawl loses unfair dismissal case

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Lisa Benn, a 34-year-old official, claimed that she was 'physically manhandled and threatened' by former Premier League assistant referee and PGMOL coach Steve Child.

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FIFA referees' chief backs VAR use on corners

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FIFA referees' chief Pierluigi Collina said he is in favour of using VAR to rule on corner kicks at next summer's World Cup.

VAR corner checks won't cause delays - referee boss Collina

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Using video assistant referee checks to rule on corners will not hold up matches, says Fifa's head of referees Pierluigi Collina.

VAR corner checks won't cause delays - referee boss Collina

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Using video assistant referee checks to rule on corners will not hold up matches, says Fifa's head of referees Pierluigi Collina.

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Collina in favour of VAR rulings on corners at World Cup as long as there is ‘no delay’

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Pierluigi Collina has said he would be in favour of the use of VAR to determine whether corners have been correctly awarded at the World Cup next summer

Collina in favour of VAR rulings on corners at World Cup as long as there is ‘no delay’

www.theguardian.com

Pierluigi Collina has said he would be in favour of the use of VAR to determine whether corners have been correctly awarded at the World Cup next summer. The chair of Fifa’s referees committee, speaking at a media briefing in Washington,…

FIFA referees' chief confirms major VAR change is coming for the World Cup ahead of next year's tournament

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CRAIG HOPE IN WASHINGTON, D.C.: The governing body's head of refereeing was speaking here in Washington, D.C . ahead of Friday's World Cup draw.

FIFA refs' chief supports VAR use on corner kicks

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FIFA referees' chief Pierluigi Collina said he is in favour of using VAR to rule on corner kicks at next summer's World Cup.

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Hate VAR? Wait until you see how FIFA plans to use AI at the World Cup

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is getting even more VAR as an AI-powered ball helps add corner kick scrutiny.

Vår Energi Makes Oil Discovery Near Arctic Field in Norway

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Vår Energi confirmed on Thursday an oil discovery very close to its Goliat field in the Barents Sea, the first operating Arctic oilfield offshore Norway.Vår Energi, the top independent producer offshore Norway, encountered oil at the…

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'Ridiculous' Nottingham Forest verdict delivered after VAR incident in Wolves win

Latest Nottingham Forest news as Igor Jesus' disallowed goal against Wolves is subject of much debate

FIFA Set to Enforce New VAR Rule for Corner-Kick Reviews at 2026 World Cup Despite Pushback

FIFA is moving forward with a significant alteration to Video Assistant Referee (VAR) protocols ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite resistance from several football stakeholders and member associations. The global governing body…

Sean Dyche rips into Premier League change after VAR controversy: "It's a waste!"

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There was more VAR controversy during Nottingham Forest's Premier League win against Wolverhampton Wanderers and Forest boss Sean Dyche has had his say on the matter

Liam Keen comment: Inconsistency, Wolves relying on youth and VAR impact

Another match, another defeat and Wolves are running out of time.

Liam Keen comment: Inconsistency, Wolves relying on youth and VAR impact

Another match, another defeat and Wolves are running out of time.

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Neil McCann raises Rangers penalty suspicion as VAR truth bomb dropped after Dundee United drama

Nedim Bajrami netted from the spot with just seconds remaining in the game at Tannadice

Wednesday, Dec 3

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Sean Dyche baffled by lengthy VAR decision during Forest win at Wolves

Igor Jesus had a goal ruled out before going on to score the winner.