Tag: VAR
Arsenal star urges patience with VAR despite recent errors
Arsenal's Leandro Trossard has highlighted that people were arguing about decisions long before VAR, urging patience with the system.
VAR set for change that could have disallowed Newcastle goal vs Arsenal
Confidence is growing that semi-automated offsides will be introduced in the Premier League next season, following various failures of the current system this campaign.
Ridiculous VAR panel rules on Newcastle goal v Arsenal, Havertz and Bruno red cards
Panel backs goal decision amid Arsenal's VAR controversy, igniting debate on officiating fairness and prompting club's call for transparency.
Arsenal vs PGMOL and the media: A roundup
Arsenal stand firm in the face of VAR controversies, FA inquiries, and media criticism, with Arteta unapologetic over his comments on officiating.
IFAB to trial or discuss 4 new changes to VAR
The International Football Association Board are set to trial in-stadium VAR announcements in other competitions, after an initial trial at the Women's World Cup.
Arsenal Manchester United VAR official raises serious questions
Concerns are mounting as Jarred Gillett is set to oversee VAR for Arsenal for the third time in just four matches this season.
Arsenal and Brighton incidents prompt VAR to add more cameras
The Premier League appear to be leaning towards adding extra cameras for VAR calls instead of using semi-automated offsides, according to a report.
When are Arsenal fans allowed to complain about VAR?
If you complain about VAR when Arsenal lose, then you’re just being bitter and if you do it when they win, well, what are you moaning about, you won didn’t you? So just when, exactly, are Arsenal fans allowed to complain about things that have a very real impact on the scoreline?
Arsenal VAR official dropped as clubs push for new technology
Lee Mason has been dropped and a number of Premier League clubs are pushing for semi-automated offside technology, after the howlers at the weekend.
Offside blunder VAR official replaced for Arsenal-City clash
The VAR official who mistakenly ruled out a goal for offside at the weekend will not be in charge of VAR for Arsenal's clash with Manchester City.
2 big changes considered by Premier League
The Premier League haven't made a decision on the introduction of semi-automated offsides next season, but they are pushing to trial temporary concussion subs.
Premier League set to introduce new offside technology
The Premier League looks set to push ahead with plans to adopt semi-automated offsides for next season, following its introduction in the Champions League.
Premier League to review VAR after multiple weekend errors
The Professional Game Match Officials Limited will co-operate with a Premier League review of their usage of VAR, following controversial decisions over the weekend.
Episode 318: New Year, same refs but Arsenal transformation gathers pace
Matthew is joined by Helen and Paul to look back at the heart-breaking defeat against Manchester City and take stock in a bumper pod with a half hour on refs alone.
Aaron Ramsdale: [VAR] is there for a reason, go and use it!
Aaron Ramsdale was as furious with the refereeing as Arsenal fans after Stuart Atwell and his Stockley Park cohorts conspired to rob the Gunners of points from their game on New Year's Day.
Mail on Sunday moan about ‘extraordinary’ Arsenal VAR call vs Burnley
The Mail on Sunday thinks Burnley's penalty against Arsenal should have stood because the referee didn't make a 'clear and obvious' error.
Minus 7 – Arsenal suffer most at hands of VAR overturns in Premier League
You aren't imagining it if you think Arsenal are getting the worst of VAR, with ESPN totalling decisions to find Arsenal clear at the bottom of the table.
VAR decisions against Arsenal this season
VAR decisions against Arsenal have been a common theme with the one against Burnley just the latest in a long line of bad decisions this season.
Arsenal get 21.7% of VAR decisions overturned compared to Premier League average
Arsenal fans know this hasn't been a great season for VAR decisions overturned in their favour, but it's probably worse than they thought.
Episode 274: Ranting about referees . loving Arsenal’s positive performances
In this week's podcast, we talk about the draw against Manchester United, the controversial defeat against Wolves, and what we should take from both matches.
Arsenal fail in Eddie Nketiah appeal
Arsenal have failed in their bid to get Eddie Nketiah's red card overturned meaning he must now serve a three-game suspension.
Sven Mislintat experiences Arsenal VAR woes in Germany
We all know that VAR has not been Arsenal's friend this season but did you know that it also seems to be giving former Arsenal man, Sven Mislintat, a major headache in Germany, too?
Premier League referees will finally use pitchside monitors properly from next season
Premier League referees will finally use pitchside monitors properly from next season to rule on offside calls as well as red cards.
Arsene Wenger’s offside VAR changes get UEFA support as Premier League called to heel
The Premier League will review how they use VAR for next season and the offside rule will be changed to give the advantage to the striker - something it was already supposed to be doing.
Daily Mail claim clubs NOT PGMOL at fault for VAR farce
The Daily Mail today reported that PGMOL are not responsible for the fact that referees do not use pitchside monitors because that was the decision of Premier League clubs in at least four meetings.
Arsenal triumph against Everton and VAR
Arsenal claimed what could well be a huge win over Everton despite having to battle both the Toffees and the officials, once again.
Wenger VAR overhaul won’t be in place for Euro 2020
Arsene Wenger's plans to overhaul the offside rule, and VAR along with it, will not be in place for the Euros this summer according to the chief of the International Football Association Board (IFAB).
Wolves manager backs Arsene Wenger’s VAR call
Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo has backed Arsene Wenger's calls to change VAR and the way the offside rule is applied.
Arsene Wenger to save football
Arsene Wenger is proposing that football authorities stop being idiots with VAR and eliminate the marginal offside calls that are so far from clear and obvious they may as well be a lump of coal in a black coat out for a late-night stroll along an unlit country road.
VAR to be used during Arsenal v Olympiacos
VAR will be used in the Europa League knock-out stages which start this week with Arsenal welcoming Olympiacos to the Emirates.
Incorrect offside decision against Arsenal proved officials still aren't using VAR properly
Arsenal won 4-0 against Newcastle United on Sunday, but that shouldn't stop us drawing attention to a terrible offside decision against Mesut Özil in the second half.
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'.
Ego, cowards & 21 other things I noticed as Arsenal messed up again
Arsenal against Brighton was a lot of things, few of them good as we moved closer to the relegation zone with our first home league defeat of the season, so here are 23 things I noticed from Thursday night.
Arsene Wenger is right about VAR: Here’s why
Arsene Wenger believes Premier League referees should be using the pitch-side monitors to check their decisions more often.
Arsene Wenger explains his ‘most important worry’ about VAR use
Arsene Wenger has called on Premier League refs to use pitchside monitors as they continue to struggle with using VAR.
Hot take: Brendan Rodgers’ Foxes pluck Unai Emery’s hens
Arsenal went to Leicester in search of only their third cleansheet in their last 25 Premier League away games and, as you know, couldn't find it.
Arsenal ‘seething’ over VAR calls says David Ornstein but get one thing wrong
Arsenal are reportedly 'seething' over the VAR calls that cost them the game against Crystal Palace on Sunday but they might be slightly misguided in their thinking.
Episode 220: VAR! Xhaka! Emery! Ozil! The Arsenal soap opera continues
In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew and Anita make sense of Sunday's madness, tackle the VAR confusion, ponder potential captaincy...
Are Arsenal really being screwed by VAR this season?
With both VAR decisions going against Arsenal this weekend, it seems as if the new tech has it in for the Gunners, but are the refs really screwing Arsenal or are we just imagining it?
Mark Clattenburg: Both VAR calls wrong during Arsenal vs Crystal Palace
Former Premier League Mark Clattenburg has said that both VAR decisions at the Emirates were wrong.