European soccer must avoid going in the direction of microscopic VAR intervention, UEFA refereeing director Roberto Rosetti said on Tuesday. Technology was introduced to erase clear and obvious errors ...

The VAR storm missed the point of Liverpool’s defeat Miguel Delaney argues in his latest Inside Football newsletter that while much of the reaction to Manchester City’s win over Liverpool has focused ...

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Former Serie A match official Luca Marelli explained why Inter centre-back Alessandro Bastoni was the one who should have been dismissed rather than his Juventus counterpart Pierre Kalulu. The two ...

Alan Shearer lambasted the decision-making in Newcastle’s FA Cup win over Aston Villa, suggesting a reliance on VAR is diluting refereeing standards. With video technology not used until the fifth ...

Barcelona's acting president, Rafa Yuste, has slammed VAR after their 4-0 loss to Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey. He questioned their decision to take eight minutes to rule out Pau Cubarsi's goal ...

Slate’s archives are full of fascinating stories. We’re republishing this article because it remains a reader favorite. It was originally published April 12, 2017. In 2022, the author of this piece, ...