When the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system was introduced to the English Premier League (EPL) for the 2019/20 season, it promised to bring clarity and fairness to a game often marred by human error ...

A half-decade into its VAR era, the English Premier League is committed to improving the replay system, even as a chorus of fans, players, pundits and coaches alike air their grievances on a seemingly ...

The Premier League is planning to introduce in-stadium VAR announcements from next season in an attempt to provide greater understanding of key refereeing decisions. A trial is currently being held ...

Few things in football have transformed the game like the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). Its impact extends beyond the pitch. The technology has introduced a new layer of uncertainty for bettors, as ...

March 26 (Reuters) - Referee chiefs are working on an action plan to improve the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the Premier League and any changes to the system will be passed on to match officials ...

The Premier League spent two years testing a number of artificial intelligence-based semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) providers, and now it's ready to be rolled out. UEFA was first to ...

The Premier League is actively addressing the challenges posed by Video Assistant Referee errors, having recorded 13 mistakes in the first 23 match rounds of the current season—a notable decrease from ...

Despite being despised by large swathes of football supporters, VAR is here to stay, and 2024–25 was another turbulent campaign for the technology and its users in the Premier League. During its fifth ...

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