The 2026 World Cup will be the third such quadrennial tournament to utilize the video replay review system officially known as Video Assistant Referee, or VAR for short. If you were to take a poll ...

Eight teams remain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sitting just two steps away from the final with zero room for error. As the World Cup quarterfinals get underway, Video ...

When referees in the English Premier League actually walk over to the pitchside monitor and review a call, they overturned their original decision in the vast majority of cases. That number is ...

Working in his second consecutive FIFA World Cup, Mark Geiger’s first assignment in Russia was as the Video Assistant Referee for the Argentina-Iceland 1-1 draw in Group D from Moscow on Saturday. VAR ...

DALLAS — Alright, you're watching a soccer match – whether it be the World Cup or Major League Soccer or Premier League – and the action suddenly stops. The referee touches an earpiece. Players wait.

A simple guide to how VAR works in soccer, what decisions can be reviewed and how video replay will be used during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. VAR is one of the most talked-about parts of modern soccer.

VAR is football's replay room, armed with multiple camera angles, slow-motion replays Referee Wilton Sampaio, of Brazil, show the red card to South Africa's Themba Zwane during the World Cup Group A ...

The Premier League will publish the judgements of its Key Match Incidents Panel for the first time this season.

The 2026 World Cup will continue using a technology-aided review system that aims to eliminate human error in officiating decisions. The system allows officials to ...