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Antonio Conte hits out at standard of Premier League refereeing

Tottenham boss Antonio Conte suggested referees and VAR officials are letting the Premier League down and said England could follow Italy’s example to improve standards after his side’s 3-1 defeat at Arsenal. Conte was speaking after seeing Emerson ...

01 Oct 2022 at 18:34

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UEFA rubbishes Sweden camp’s criticism of VAR support at Euro 2022

UEFA has rubbished claims from the Sweden camp that video assistant referee support at the Women’s Euros has not been on a par with the men’s game. On the eve of their semi-final clash with England, Sweden stand-in captain Kosovare Asllani ...

26 Jul 2022 at 12:49

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’50 per cent fewer cameras’ used at women’s Euros than men’s – Sweden captain

Sweden stand-in captain Kosovare Asllani has criticised UEFA for “using 50 per cent fewer cameras” at the women’s European Championship than the men’s, labelling the situation a “catastrophe”. The Swedes will take on hosts England, who ...

25 Jul 2022 at 23:35

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Bear with us and we’ll get more right – Scottish referees’ chief welcomes VAR

Scotland’s head of referees has asked fans to “bear with us” as the cinch Premiership gets used to VAR technology but promised a policy of minimum interference would help the process. Hibernian’s home game against St Johnstone on ...

13 Oct 2022 at 18:12

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Erik ten Hag: Much more to come from Man Utd match-winner Marcus Rashford

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag says there is much more to come from Marcus Rashford after his double earned an impressive 3-1 victory over Premier League leaders Arsenal. Rashford scored twice in nine second-half minutes to ...

05 Sept 2022 at 02:33

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VAR vitriol and Man Utd continue rise – 5 things we learned this weekend

Arsenal’s winning start to the season was finally spoiled by a Manchester United side on the rise while a host of controversial rulings saw VAR in the spotlight again. Here, the PA news agency picks out five things we learned ...

05 Sept 2022 at 08:46

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Lee Mason dropped as VAR for this weekend’s Premier League fixtures

Lee Mason has not been selected as a VAR for a Premier League match at the weekend following a controversial disallowed goal for Newcastle on Saturday. Mason, who became a dedicated VAR at the start of last season after ...

05 Sept 2022 at 18:11

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EFL ‘incredibly frustrated’ by goal-line technology failure in Huddersfield game

The English Football League is “incredibly frustrated” by the failure of goal-line technology during Sunday’s Sky Bet Championship match between Huddersfield and Blackpool. The Terriers were denied an equaliser when ...

05 Sept 2022 at 12:00

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Premier League asks PGMOL to review VAR decisions at Chelsea and Newcastle

The Premier League has asked referees’ body PGMOL to review the controversial VAR decisions at Chelsea and Newcastle on Saturday. West Ham were denied a late equaliser at Stamford Bridge as the Blues won 2-1, while ...

04 Sept 2022 at 17:10

PGMOL effectively accepts VAR decisions at Chelsea and Newcastle were wrong

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PGMOL to co-operate with Premier League review of controversial VAR incidents

Referees’ body PGMOL has effectively admitted the respective VAR decisions to disallow goals at Chelsea and Newcastle on Saturday were wrong and promised to “fully co-operate” with a Premier League review of the ...

05 Sept 2022 at 08:38

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Ange Postecoglou questions why VAR teething problems were not ironed out

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has questioned why teething problems were not ironed out before the introduction of VAR in Scotland. Postecoglou pleaded for Scottish football not to let the video technology ...

11 Nov 2022 at 15:47

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Football has a lot to learn from other sports on VAR – Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry is frustrated by lengthy VAR decisions he believes are draining the “joy” from football. The World Cup winner is not against the technology, but is concerned by how the speed of reviews ...

28 Sept 2022 at 19:51

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