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Bellingham's equaliser sparks fresh WC controversy after alleged cable contact

Jude Bellingham scored the equaliser for England.
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 09:36 am IST

How far are Indian leagues from adopting tech?

Trevor Kettle (right) with former AIFF secretary-general Shaji Prabhakaran (left) and federation president Kalyan Chaubey on his appointment in 2022. (AIFF)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 05:00 am IST

FIFA seeks better tech for offside, cheaper video review

FILE PHOTO: Cars drive past a logo in front of FIFA's headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland June 8, 2016. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Updated on Nov 17, 2020 07:07 pm IST

Arsene Wenger wants offside law changed to allay VAR criticism

File image of former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 04:44 pm IST

Offside a sore point as VAR in full swing

Norwich City fans hold up a banner regarding VAR after the match.
Updated on Jan 02, 2020 11:04 pm IST

Liverpool’s Klopp unhappy with VAR delays in win over Wolves

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp appeals to the assistant referee
Updated on Dec 30, 2019 10:20 am IST

Former ‘Umpire of the year’ Simon Taufel VARy confident of tech influence on sport

Simon Taufel at Trump Towers on Wednesday.
Updated on Dec 05, 2019 07:21 pm IST

Premier League braced for introduction of VAR

Referee Deniz Aytekin checks the VAR during an International friendly between England and Italy.
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 01:50 am IST

Argentina angry as VAR stays out of the spotlight

Argentina's Lionel Messi leaves the field during half-time of the Copa America football tournament semi-final match against Brazil at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 2, 2019
Updated on Jul 03, 2019 12:16 pm IST

England through amid VAR mayhem

England manager Phil Neville reacts
Published on Jun 24, 2019 10:58 am IST

Japan’s historic VAR penalty sinks Vietnam at Asian Cup

Japan's Ritsu Doan and team mates celebrate at the end of the match
Updated on Jan 24, 2019 09:59 pm IST

VAR sparks more controversy across Europe

A La Liga Referee checks VAR at the Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid.
Updated on Jan 24, 2019 12:00 am IST

‘Not good enough!’ Japan captain Yoshida sounds Asian Cup alarm

Japan's defender Maya Yoshida controls the ball during the AFC Asian Cup group F soccer match between Japan and Oman at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019
Published on Jan 14, 2019 02:01 pm IST

Cristiano Ronaldo brace seals new record for Juventus

Juventus' Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) celebrates with Juventus' Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini.
Updated on Dec 29, 2018 11:41 pm IST

Champions League to use VAR from knockout stages

File image of Lionel Messi.
Updated on Dec 03, 2018 07:42 pm IST

VAR disrupts flow of game, says Barcelona striker Luis Suarez

Barcelona's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and SD Huesca at the Camp Nou.
Updated on Sept 05, 2018 04:18 pm IST

‘It’s not working’ - VAR off to rocky start in FIFA World Cup 2018

General view of the scoreboard as VAR confirms that the goal scored by Spain's Iago Aspas (not pictured) was onside against Morocco in the FIFA World Cup 2018.
Updated on Jun 26, 2018 08:59 pm IST

FIFA World Cup: Spain snatch 2-2 draw vs Morocco to top group, face Russia in Round of 16

Morocco's Youssef En Nesyri, top, scores his side's second goal during the Group B match vs Spain at the 2018 FIFA World Cup at the Kaliningrad Stadium on Monday.
Updated on Jun 26, 2018 04:39 pm IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 matches penalties record before knockout rounds

Saudi Arabia's Salman Al-Faraj scored the FIFA World Cup 2018’s eighteenth penalty in their Group A game vs Egypt.
Updated on Jun 26, 2018 02:29 am IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: VAR controversy mars Brazil’s win over Costa Rica

Brazil's Neymar appeals after a challenge in the penalty area from Costa Rica's Giancarlo Gonzalez during their FIFA World Cup 2018 Group E match at Saint Petersburg Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia on June 22, 2018.
Updated on Jun 22, 2018 08:16 pm IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Spike in goals from set-pieces as VAR debuts in Russia

The FIFA World Cup 2018 has seen a spike in goals from set-pieces and VAR can be a big reason behind it.
Updated on Jun 22, 2018 11:42 am IST

FIFA World Cup 2018, France vs Peru highlights: FRA beat PER, enter last 16

Get highlights of France vs Peru, Group C FIFA World Cup 2018 encounter, here. Kylian Mbappe scored France’s only goal against Peru in a Group C match of the FIFA World Cup tonight.
Updated on Jun 21, 2018 10:30 pm IST

VAR: Controversial video referee system set for World Cup debut

Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system has not been met with universal approval.
Updated on Jun 06, 2018 09:40 pm IST

FIFA World Cup: When ‘foul play’ marred biggest stage

Diego Maradona was sent home from 1994 FIFA World Cup after he tested positive for drugs.
Updated on May 29, 2018 12:38 pm IST

Will Football win VAR of the worlds at World Cup in Russia

Video Assistant Referee (VAR) will be making his debut at the FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Updated on May 24, 2018 11:13 am IST

2018 FIFA World Cup will see coaching teams use ‘player stats tablets’

After ratifying the usage of the video assistant referee in Russia, FIFA is set to break more technological barriers at the 2018 World Cup. Image of stadium for representative purposes only.
Published on May 17, 2018 10:33 am IST

Three Italians included as first FIFA World Cup VARs named

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is a strong proponent of the system and says it has been shown to cut the number of mistakes and lift the pressure on match officials. Image for representative purposes only.
Published on Apr 30, 2018 05:16 pm IST