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Video Assistant Referees Explained | VAR | Premier League
Aug 14, 2024 · The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was introduced in the 2019/20 Premier League season after the clubs voted unanimously in November 2018 to have the system. All 380 Premier League fixtures in a season have a VAR who works alongside an Assistant VAR constantly monitoring a match.
Premier League statement on VAR
Jun 6, 2024 · Premier League clubs today voted in favour of continuing to operate VAR in the Premier League. While VAR produces more accurate decision-making, it was agreed that improvements should be made for the benefit of the game and supporters.
History of VAR - Premier League
Mar 3, 2018 · At the Annual General Meeting on 6 August 2020, the Premier League's Shareholders unanimously approved the use of VAR, in line with the full FIFA VAR protocol, for a second season. There are five key areas that highlight the …
VAR - Frequently Asked Questions - Premier League
Jun 1, 2020 · With Video Assistant Referees (VAR) being used in the Premier League, we answer key questions. What is VAR? Every Premier League fixture has a Video Assistant Referee (VAR), a qualified referee who watches the match via a number of screens and can view slow-motion replays, enabling them to advise the on-field referee.
How VAR will be different in the Premier League this season
Aug 17, 2024 · This season the Premier League is introducing a term, “Referee's Call”, when communicating about VAR. Can you explain? Tony Scholes: One of the difficulties around VAR for the last couple of years is the lack of clarity as to …
VAR: Penalty decisions - Premier League
Aug 14, 2024 · All penalties awarded in the Premier League are automatically checked by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), who will also check for possible penalties not awarded by the on-field referee.
What’s new in 2024/25: Semi-automated offsides - Premier League
Aug 14, 2024 · How VAR will be different in the Premier League this season Premier League clubs voted unanimously in April to introduce semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) into the competition from the 2024/25 season.
'VAR getting us more right decisions but fan ... - Premier League
Feb 10, 2024 · Data shows that the Video Assistant Referees (VAR) are helping match officials get more of the big decisions right but there are still areas of improvement for fans, the League’s Chief Football Officer has acknowledged.
VAR - Premier League
Aug 14, 2024 · The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was introduced in the 2019/20 Premier League season after the clubs voted unanimously in November 2018 to have the system. All 380 Premier League fixtures in a season have a VAR who works alongside an Assistant VAR constantly monitoring a match.
VAR Hub explained - Premier League
Every Premier League match will have a VAR, Assistant VAR (AVAR) and a Replay Operator. The VAR will have access to all pitch-facing broadcast cameras at Premier League stadiums, some featuring slow-motion replays.