VAR has changed how soccer is officiated and it has new powers at the 2026 World Cup. Here is how the video review system ...

Here's how VAR works in soccer, what plays can be reviewed and what's new at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

VAR is one of the most talked-about parts of modern soccer. Sometimes it helps fix an obvious mistake. Sometimes it leaves fans staring at the referee with no idea what is happening. And sometimes it ...

In August, Manchester City and Tottenham were drawing 2-2 in the closing stages of a game at the Etihad stadium when City striker Gabriel Jesus snatched what he thought was a late winner. But, after ...

THIS summer’s World Cup will be like no other for a variety of reasons. The 2026 World Cup is also the biggest ever, with the tournament expanded from 32 to 48 teams. Several new laws will be ...

As you watch or read about the World Cup, there's a good chance that you'll see someone talking about VAR. But what is it? VAR is the use of the video assistant referee to review decisions made in a ...

The video assistant referee (VAR) is one of the most controversial aspects of soccer today. At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it will again take center stage, providing the final word on many of each ...

It was a weekend of video assistant referee penalty decisions in the Premier League, with spot-kicks awarded, cancelled and ignored. VAR is always going to face accusations of being inconsistent, ...