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VAR inconsistency debate erupts after back-to-back offside calls
sports1 month ago

VAR inconsistency debate erupts after back-to-back offside calls

Two near-identical offside situations in back-to-back fixtures sparked a VAR controversy: Haaland’s offside in Manchester City’s defeat of Newcastle led to a goal being disallowed, while Viktor Gyokeres’ positioning did not prevent Ben White’s goal for Arsenal at Chelsea. Critics insist on consistency and quicker, clearer decisions, with officials defending non-forensic checks. The debate highlights ongoing scrutiny of VAR’s role in the Premier League and Carabao Cup.

"Controversial VAR Decision in Tottenham-Liverpool Match to be Exposed in Audio Release"
sports2 years ago

"Controversial VAR Decision in Tottenham-Liverpool Match to be Exposed in Audio Release"

The audio of the VAR discussion that led to Luis Díaz's disallowed goal in the Tottenham-Liverpool match will be released once the internal review by PGMOL is completed and shared with Liverpool. The on-field decision was incorrectly ruled as offside, despite Díaz being onside. PGMOL acknowledged a significant human error and will conduct a full review. The VAR officials involved have been replaced for subsequent matches, and Liverpool has requested the footage to be made public. The club has also appealed Curtis Jones' red card in the game.

Liverpool's VAR controversy and emotional draw with Aston Villa.
sports2 years ago

Liverpool's VAR controversy and emotional draw with Aston Villa.

The VAR Review examines Liverpool's disallowed goal against Aston Villa due to an offside call, a possible red card for Tyrone Mings on Cody Gakpo, and Jordan Henderson's penalty claim in the same game. The article also discusses a possible penalty for Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus at Nottingham Forest, a possible offside call against West Ham's Manuel Lanzini, and a disallowed goal for Manchester City due to a handball by Riyad Mahrez. The article provides insights into the VAR protocol and the Laws of the Game.