28 April 2025 …
Darren Cann: ‘We don’t referee differently with VAR’
Match officials do not referee matches any differently despite the “safety net” of video assistant referees, says retired Premier League official Darren Cann.
Cann, 56, retired this month after over 1,000 games as an assistant referee, including a record 579 in the Premier League.
The VAR system was introduced in the Premier League at the start of the 2019-20 season.
There is often a suggestion that referees do not make