Portugal survived a late VAR scare after Joško Gvardiol’s stoppage-time equalizer was ruled out for offside.

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 match's most controversial calls. But how exactly does VAR work?

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 consulting VAR, the controversial video refereeing ...

The 2026 World cup has added two more areas where VAR can be used as well as integrating more AI technology to track the ball and players' limbs

FCAM former vice-president Datuk Richard Scully said football's beauty lies in its unpredictability, emotions and human judgement.

Football has always been a sport of margins. A foot slightly offside, a hand movement inside the box, a ball crossing the line by millimetres: these are moments that can decide trophies and national emotions. Think of Frank Lampard's shot against Germany ...

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has begun another stage in the implementation of semi-automated offside in Brazilian football. At this moment, referees are focusing their activities on

The FIFA World Cup: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia has backed the continued use of VAR in football but suggested that offside decisions should be judged primarily by the position of a player’s feet rather than other body parts.