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Not fair to criticise VAR just because you don’t like final decision, says Howard Webb

Howard Webb has hit back at criticism of VAR when it is just because managers ‘don’t like the final decision’

The Guardian - UK

Premier League To Publicly Declare Referee Allegiances For Transparency

Learn about the new transparency measures in Premier League refereeing to address potential conflicts of interest.

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Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for Ukraine vs Belgium?

Group E concludes on Wednesday with all four teams locked on three points going into the final matches

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Euro 2024 innovations helping referees but some things technology cannot fix

Most laws require subjective interpretation however much snicko and semi-automated offsides speed things up

The Guardian - UK

WATCH: BBC pundits slam three problems with Euro 2024's most controversial decision so far

Netherland winger Xavi Simons thought he had given his side a late lead against France, but the English officiating team had other ideas

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Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for Netherlands vs France?

See who will be referring and on VAR duty for Netherlands vs France at Euro 2024

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Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for Spain vs Croatia?

Find out who will be in charge on the pitch and in the VAR room for the Euro 2024 Group B clash between Spain and Croatia

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Premier League clubs vote on keeping or scrapping VAR technology

The Premier League clubs are getting a chance to have their say on the continuation of VAR in the top flight

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A closer look at a season of unprecedented controversy in the Premier League

The top flight has featured plenty of controversy this season.

The Independent UK

Howard Webb admits VAR made error over Forest penalty claim at Everton

Howard Webb has conceded VAR should have intervened to recommend that Nottingham Forest be awarded a penalty during their Premier League game against Everton

The Guardian - UK

Stuart Attwell back in VAR hot water after Bournemouth sink furious Wolves

Antoine Semenyo scored the only goal at Molineux as Wolves had two goals disallowed against Bournemouth, including a stoppage-time equaliser

The Guardian - UK

England confirm first two representatives on the plane for Euro 2024 in Germany: Refereeing duo chosen for the tournament

Euro 2024 kicks off in Munich on Friday 14 June and ends with the final in Berlin on Sunday 14 July

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Nottingham Forest embarrassed themselves by calling an official's integrity into question... no matter how aggrieved they feel

Nottingham Forest released a strong statement following their defeat by Everton expressing their anger at the match officials

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Nottingham Forest call on PGMOL to release audio from Everton game

Nottingham Forest have called on PGMOL to release the audio of conversations between the match officials during their defeat to Everton on Sunday

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Nottingham Forest were hard done by but fanning flames of paranoia helps no one

In today’s Football Daily: that Nottingham Forest statement and Coventry’s heartbreak

The Guardian - UK

‘VAR is a Luton fan’: Nottingham Forest hit out at penalty decisions after defeat

Nottingham Forest criticised the video assistant referee over three decisions after their 2-0 defeat to Everton and their manager Nuno Espírito Santo said: ‘It has been a while for poor decisions against us’

The Guardian - UK

Douglas Luiz’s late penalty gives Aston Villa win over 10-man Burnley

Douglas Luiz scored a late penalty to give Aston Villa a 3-2 home win over Burnley, who had Sander Berge sent off

The Independent UK

Douglas Luiz leaves it late as Aston Villa finish impressive year on a high

The Brazilian’s penalty secured a dramatic 3-2 win over 10-man Burnley.

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Joy for Wilder as McAtee sinks Brentford to earn Sheffield United precious victory

James McAtee’s goal just before half-time was enough to give struggling Sheffield United a 1-0 win against Brentford

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Newcastle-Arsenal VAR debacle: Sure ‘the process was correct’… but it still wasn’t very good

The Newcastle United vs Arsenal audio checks commentary is box office, but it underlines just how far VAR still has to go

The Independent UK

Arsenal lose unbeaten start as Newcastle keep their heads in the battle of St James’ Park

Newcastle 1-0 Arsenal: Anthony Gordon’s controversial goal was enough to decide a fractious clash

The Guardian - UK

Controversial Gordon strike gives Newcastle edge against Arsenal

Newcastle sealed a hard-fought 1-0 win against Arsenal thanks to a goal from Anthony Gordon that was subject to a lengthy VAR check before being given

The Independent UK

Mikel Arteta benefits from new law changes as Arsenal clinch Community Shield

Arteta was booked in the first half by referee Stuart Attwell for protesting a decision, part of the new clampdown on touchline behaviour.

The Guardian - UK

Vieira seals Arsenal’s Community Shield shootout win after Trossard strikes late

Arsenal beat Manchester City 4-1 on penalties after Leandro Trossard’s injury-time equaliser cancelled out Cole Palmer’s fine goal in a 1-1 draw

The Guardian - UK

José Mourinho fights the bad fight, but ends up on the losing side

The Europa League final between Sevilla and Roma lasted 146 minutes. It felt longer, but no one got their money’s worth

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