Tag: International Football Association Board

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal reacts to having his team's third goal disallowed following a VAR check during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium on October 27, 2019, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Premier League told to soften VAR offside use but won’t

The Premier League has no intention of changing how it uses VAR to adjudicate marginal offsides despite a reminder from the International Football Association Board that VAR is supposed to be used for 'clear and obvious errors'.
LONDON - JANUARY 31: Philippe Senderos of Arsenal wears a bandage following a head injury during the Carling Cup Semi Final Second Leg match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium on January 31, 2007 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Premier League expected to trial concussion subs from next season

The Premier League are expected to trial concussion subs from next season in a move that should be welcomed across the game.