Darren England, referee of Tottenham-Liverpool VAR debacle, returns to the Premier League Darren England and Daniel Cook will have roles in the matches at Brentford and Sheffield United respectively The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
VARs at centre of Liverpool error returning to duty this weekend Darren England and Daniel Cook will have roles in the matches at Brentford and Sheffield United respectively. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Darren England returns after VAR fiasco as referees confirmed for next Premier League fixtures The officials at the centre of Liverpool’s controversial disallowed goal against Tottenham are back on duty this weekend. Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2023
Could VAR confusion be ended by copying the NFL and giving referees microphones? FOOTBALL’S under-fire governing bodies have been told they can end growing anger and confusion over the use of VAR – by following the lead of… The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2023
Why I was wrong about VAR and what needs to change - Jonny McFarlane VAR was in the headlines again this week after Scott McTominay had an effort disallowed against Spain. The National (Scotland) · Oct 15, 2023
No request to UEFA for Spain vs Scotland VAR audio, says SFA chief Scotland lost 2-0 in Seville as Spain cut the gap at the top of Group A to just three points as both sides aim to qualify for next summer's European… The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2023
Release VAR audio of decision to disallow Scotland's goal against Spain, UEFA told UEFA have been called on to release audio recordings between match officials after a hugely controversial decision saw Scotland disallowed a… The National (Scotland) · Oct 13, 2023
Scotland deserve UEFA explanation over VAR call as joy thief strikes again SOME of you may think that the following is based on my bitterness as a Scotland supporter, and the simmering rage... The National (Scotland) · Oct 13, 2023
John McGinn hits out at VAR after Scotland’s controversial loss to Spain Tartan Army denied Euro 2024 qualification in Seville Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2023
Watch as Scott McTominay Spain vs Scotland goal controversially ruled out This is the moment Scotland were cruelly denied a stunning lead against Spain in Seville. The National (Scotland) · Oct 12, 2023
Howard Webb disappointed by VAR failure to correct ‘clear error’ on offside goal Miscommunication between officials led to Luiz Diaz’s goal being wrongly ruled out for offside in Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat at Tottenham. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023
Howard Webb suggests rule change so VAR can reverse decisions after errors Howard Webb has acknowledged ‘disappointment’ from the PGMOL at the errors that led to VAR denying Liverpool a legitimate goal at Tottenham The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023
Howard Webb addresses VAR controversy after Liverpool’s loss to Tottenham Fallout continues after “significant human error” Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023
Aberdeen 0 St Johnstone 0: Instant reaction as Barry Robson laments VAR The hosts thought they had finally broken the deadlock when Andrew Considine put the ball beyond his own goalkeeper on the stroke of half-time. The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2023 Protest and resist: fans in Scandinavia lead backlash against VAR Supporters of clubs in Norway have demonstrated against the use of a video assistant referee, while Sweden continues to hold out against introduction
The National (Scotland) · Oct 7, 2023 Celtic 3 Kilmarnock 1: Five talking points as Celtic stretch lead at the top CELTIC overcame a late rally from Kilmarnock to stretch their advantage at the top of the Premiership...
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023 Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou would eradicate VAR in its current form Ange Postecoglou shot down Jurgen Klopp’s suggestion of a replay by stating there would be 365 games replayed a year.
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023 Newly-introduced VAR guidelines to be in use in the Premier League this weekend Miscommunication between the VAR and the referee led to a Luis Diaz goal being wrongly disallowed for offside.
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Nothing’s changed with VAR, says Gareth Southgate The England boss says off-field decision-making process has not done anything to resolve controversial refereeing decisions.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023 There will never be no wrong VAR calls – but is having refs in charge the right one? Audio-based fallout from Spurs v Liverpool has left two officials sidelined and two non-referees emerging with credit
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 PGMOL rejects Ben Foster’s claim that referees pressured Sky Sports into VAR cover-up The former Premier League goalkeeper claimed Sky Sports producers were under ‘direct orders’ not to show the Luis Diaz goal in detail during the live programme
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Jurgen Klopp should know better — calling for replays sets a dangerous precedent Replaying games is not the answer to problems with VAR - take your pick of the arguments against
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 VAR Darren England discusses avoiding mistakes in interview for children’s book England was interviewed for a book before his error during the Tottenham-Liverpool game.
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp admits his call for Tottenham replay is unlikely With the score at 0-0, Liverpool forward Luis Diaz was flagged offside but replays showed he was actually onside, which VAR failed to correct.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023 ‘I can’t do anything’: world of VAR removes power of rational thought Audio from Stockley Park shows the officials’ confusion for Liverpool’s ‘goal’ and confirms the referee’s job has been made harder