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Frustration for Enzo Maresca as Chelsea are held at home by Crystal Palace

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca called for more power for VAR to intervene over yellow cards after Crystal Palace’s Will Hughes escaped a second caution and dismissal as the teams drew 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge. The hosts were leading through ...

01 Sept 2024 at 19:33

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Paul Heckingbottom lauds ‘big three points’ as Sheffield United break duck

Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom joked he would be in prison if his side had not been awarded a last-gasp penalty which helped them finally break their Premier League duck with a 2-1 victory over Wolves. The Blades won at the 11th ...

04 Nov 2023 at 18:36

VAR hasn’t stopped people moaning about the ref, says Gareth Southgate

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Nothing’s changed with VAR, says Gareth Southgate

England boss Gareth Southgate believes VAR has not done anything to resolve controversial refereeing decisions. The off-field decision-making process has come under renewed fire this week after Liverpool were denied a fair goal in their ...

06 Oct 2023 at 07:12

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UEFA referees’ chief confirms VAR cleared decision not to award Scotland penalty

VAR did check and clear the decision not to award Scotland a penalty in their decisive Euro 2024 group game against Hungary, UEFA referees’ chief Roberto Rosetti has said. Scotland felt they should have been awarded a spot-kick when ...

28 Jun 2024 at 13:10

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VAR and referee discussions to be aired for first time on Monday Night Football

Conversations between referees and VARs concerning some of the key incidents of the Premier League season will be aired for the first time during the next Monday Night Football programme on Sky Sports. Howard Webb, the chief ...

12 May 2023 at 14:23

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Key questions answered surrounding the review of how VAR is used in English game

A review of how VAR is used in the English game is under way after miscommunication between officials led to a Liverpool goal being wrongly disallowed on Saturday. Here, the PA news agency provides an update on where we are....

04 Oct 2023 at 11:30

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Nuno Espirito Santo wanted James Maddison sent off for Ryan Yates incident

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo bemoaned another poor refereeing decision after he felt James Maddison should have been sent off during their 3-1 loss at Tottenham. Spurs playmaker Maddison was involved in an ...

08 Apr 2024 at 10:50

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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 ...

26 Jul 2022 at 12:49

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Wolves boss Gary O’Neil contacted by FA over comments after Manchester City loss

Wolves manager Gary O’Neil has been contacted by the Football Association following comments he made on Sunday that suggested Premier League referees “subconsciously” show bias towards bigger clubs, the PA new ...

21 Oct 2024 at 19:59

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Nuno Espirito Santo criticises decision to award Fulham penalty as Forest beaten

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo criticised the referee again after his side’s unbeaten Premier League start ended in a 1-0 home defeat to Fulham. Raul Jimenez converted his 50th English top-flight ...

28 Sept 2024 at 18:41

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 ...

05 Sept 2022 at 08:38

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Declan Rice urges England to finish 2023 with a ‘bang’ in North Macedonia

Declan Rice has called on England to end an unbeaten 2023 with a “bang” by winning their final Euro 2024 qualifier away to North Macedonia. England have not suffered defeat since their World Cup ...

19 Nov 2023 at 20:13

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