Alessandro Schöpf quickly played in Embolo who looked to have doubled Schalke's lead with a clever chip over Oliver Baumann — only
for the video assistant referee to rule the goal out, correctly, for offside.
United still won comfortably, thanks to Lukaku's double, although victory could have been even more emphatic but
for video assistant referee (VAR) Neil Swarbrick ruling out a Juan Mata «goal» late in the first half in an incredibly close offside call.
I think it is time
for Video Assistant referee VAR.
Not exact matches
April 19 — Amid widespread concern about supporters being left in the dark, FIFA have confirmed that giant screens will be used at World Cup matches
for replays of incidents decided by the
video assistant referee — accompanied by written explanations.
He turned on the style with two goals and some trickery that Neymar would have been proud of (and no doubt also accused of showboating
for) and just when it looked as if
video assistant referee (VAR) would spoil his evening, his second goal (righly) stood.
For the first time also,
Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be used.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is braced
for controversy at the World Cup after the use of
video assistant referees was approved last month.
LONDON: The company responsible
for the «wobbly line» that caused confusion during Manchester United's debut using the controversial
video assistant referee (VAR) system has apologised
for a technical error.
February 19 — While
Video Assistant Refereeing (VAR) once again slowed games to a suffocating standstill, this time in England's FA Cup matches, bookmakers have wasted no time taking advantage of the opportunity VAR offers
for their promotions.
Agnelli accused Oliver of bias against Italian clubs, but mostly blamed UEFA
for assigning him to the game and not incorporating
video assistant referees (VAR) into the Champions League
for this season.
March 19 — Despite reservations far and wide, as anticipated FIFA's ruling Council has rubber - stamped the decision earlier this month by football's lawmakers to approve
video assistant referees for the World Cup and beyond.
Juventus president Andrea Agnelli had called
for the addition of
video assistant referees and faulted UEFA
for assigning
referees who «are against Italian clubs.»
Spurs had the ball in the back of the net on five minutes, only
for it to be ruled out by the
Video Assistant Referee system (VAR).
Two controversially - disallowed goals and the use of the VAR (
Video Assistant Referee) made
for an intriguing first 45 minutes while the wintry weather added another factor as we eventually racked up a 6 - 1 win to book a quarter - final date with Fernando's former club, Swansea City.
Argentina soccer legend Diego Maradona has called
for the widespread use of the
Video Assistant Referee (VARs) in modern football.
But after consultation with the
Video Assistant Referee, Scott, the goal was ruled out, presumably
for a foul by Llorente after Lillis had spilled the shot, but no - one inside the ground knew!