Verschoor joins Van Amersfoort Racing for 2023 F2 campaign Richard Verschoor will join Van Amersfoort Racing for his third season in Formula 2 next year, the team has announced. Autosport · Dec 16, 2022
Sliding doors moment has taken Bono to the brink of World Cup immortality Morocco goalkeeper’s career could have followed a very different trajectory but for a timely VAR intervention The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2022
Former Premier League referee gives 'clear' verdict after England vs France VAR controversy England were defeated by reigning champions France, but referee Wilton Sampaio came in for heavy criticism for his performance Liverpool Echo · Dec 10, 2022
‘It’s simple’ - Man United icons Roy Keane and Gary Neville disagree with VAR decision in England vs France Two Manchester United legends were at odds over a challenge committed on Harry Kane in the first half of England's World Cup quarter-final against France. Manchester Evening News · Dec 10, 2022
Lee Dixon and Peter Walton disagree over controversial France goal vs England France took the lead against England through Aurelien Tchouameni in controversial circumstances, as VAR appeared to deem that Bukayo Saka hadn't been fouled in the build-up Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022
Why VAR did not rule out Aurelien Tchouameni goal for France vs England amid Bukayo Saka foul England went 1-0 down to reigning world champions France after Aurelien Tchouameni's opener, but it was a controversial one after Bukayo Saka appeared to be fouled in the build up Football London · Dec 10, 2022
England v Senegal referee Ivan Barton is a chemistry professor who is younger than some of the players England are bidding to progress to the World Cup quarter-finals: Ivan Barton is the man in the middle for the last-16 clash with Senegal, with Kathryn Nesbitt and David Moran his assistants Wales Online · Dec 4, 2022
Decisions that changed the Cup's course Controversies around VAR have been brewing in the horizon, but it truly spilled over on Thursday night when Spain lost to Japan 2-1, which led to the ouster of Germany from the group stages. The Times of India · Dec 3, 2022
Edinson Cavani punches VAR monitor in World Cup fury after Uruguay chased ref down tunnel Edinson Cavani could not contain his fury after Uruguay were eliminated from the World Cup amid controversy as he was not awarded a late penalty kick against Ghana Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022
Uruguay beat Ghana but crash out of World Cup on goals scored in late twist Giorgian de Arrascaeta scored twice as Ghana, who had a penalty saved at 0-0, lost 2-0, but Uruguay were also eliminated by South Korea on goals scored The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022
VAR angle shows their version of events for Japan's controversial winner over Spain Germany were dumped out of the Qatar World Cup on Thursday night after Japan were awarded a controversial winner against Spain at the Khalifa International Stadium Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022
Why Japan’s second goal against Spain was allowed to stand The whole of the ball must cross the line for it to be out of play and VAR decided that at least some of it was still overhanging The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022
George Hamilton blasts World Cup VAR implementation and says ball was out of play for Japan goal Ao Tanaka netted what proved to be the winner for Japan as they came from behind to beat Spain 2-1 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar Irish Mirror · Dec 2, 2022
Why controversial Japan goal stood despite no part of the ball touching line vs Spain Japan secured themselves a place in the World Cup knockout stages after a historic and controversial win over Spain that owed to a questionable goal that was given by VAR Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022
Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022 Graeme Souness Japan World Cup goal blast takes fresh twist as Rangers hero gets his wish from FIFA The pundit was furious with FIFA for not providing evidence that the ball was still in play when Kaoru Mitoma crossed for Ao Tanaka to score the winner.
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2022 Graeme Souness suggests ‘something untoward going on’ after VAR allows Japan goal to stand Graeme Souness has suggested "there's something untoward going on" after Japan's controversial winner against Spain saw Germany crash out of the World Cup.
Wales Online · Dec 2, 2022 New Japan goal camera angle finally shows ball didn't cross line as optical illusion explained Japan's winning goal against Spain has sparked much debate and huge controversy
Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022 Graeme Souness raises World Cup conspiracy theory after "peculiar" FIFA response Peter Walton admitted it was "very peculiar" that FIFA did not show VAR footage of Japan's goal being overturned with Graeme Souness claiming it offered fuel to believe there was "something untoward"
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022 Why Japan’s winning goal against Spain at World Cup was allowed to stand by VAR Japan’s famous 2-1 World Cup victory over Spain was shrouded in controversy and VAR mystery after many felt that their winning goal should have been disallowed.
Football London · Dec 1, 2022 FIFA explain why Japan goal vs Spain was allowed to stand after World Cup controversy World Cup news: Ao Tanaka scored Japan's winning goal against Spain but mass controversy has engulfed the moment as it caused Germany to be eliminated from the tournament
Financial Times · Dec 1, 2022 Football’s VAR is a lesson in flawed technology Robot linesmen are no substitute for the real thing and offer a warning against using inventions for their own sake
The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2022 Ian Maxwell insists VAR is 'working' as he addresses Celtic offside controversy The SFA chief-executive is satisfied VAR is 'working' as he revealed positive feedback from clubs.
Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022 VAR wrongly ruled out Antoine Griezmann's late equaliser for France vs Tunisia Antoine Griezmann thought he had scored a 98th-minute equaliser for France against Tunisia at the World Cup, only for VAR to rule it out in controversial circumstances
Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022 Argentina advance in World Cup despite Lionel Messi penalty pain - 5 talking points POLAND 0-2 ARGENTINA: Second half goals from Alexis MacAllister and Julian Alvarez saw Argentina recover from Lionel Messi's saved penalty to advance to the knockouts
Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022 Lionel Messi's World Cup penalty miss offers instant justice to disbelieving fans Argentina were awarded a contentious penalty in their World Cup group stage game against Poland, and some felt justice had been done when Wojciech Szczesny saved Lionel Messi's effort