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Deja vu for Pro Ref? Neville slams ‘shocker’ VAR decision to give Haaland goal
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‘I need the offside law explaining to me!’ – VAR drama as Haaland fires Man City ahead!
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The ‘clear and obvious error’ that VAR missed in Arsenal win over Villa
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The biggest issue with judging handball is often determining if the ball did actually hit the arm, and that is the crux of Forest’s argument.
Williams is adamant the ball came off his head and did not touch his hand, evidence which of course would not be available to the VAR.
Even having a chip in the ball, like at the World Cup, would not help here as the head
Bolton won on their return to the Championship, but how can they compete with their big-spending rivals?
Listen to the newest episode of the 72+ podcast as Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff are joined by Bolton manager Steven Schumacher to break down the opening weekend of league fixtures in the EFL.
The panel also discuss Will Lankshear’s dream start at Middlesbrough, how Southampton will deal with being pantomime villains after
Championship clubs reject bringing in VAR next season
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Here are a selection of your views:
Sam, Sheffield United fan: The use of VAR in the Championship play-off final last season was a sporting tragedy beyond comprehension.
It took away a piece of football’s soul and the integrity of the entire Championship competition.
Gone was that joyous shared spontaneity of celebrating a goal at Wembley with family and friends, celebrations that mean more on that occasion than at
There have been plenty of contentious decisions in the 2025-26 Championship season so far.
Offside goals given, perfectly good goals ruled out, red card offences missed, penalties not given, dubious spot-kicks awarded. You name it.
With the video assistant referee (VAR) only used for the play-off final, the outcome of every second-tier game in the regular season can hinge on how on-field officials see incidents in real time.
Would you
‘Too much for Fulham’ – Silva criticises ‘impossible’ VAR calls
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Forest’s win – dug out from under a deluge of late West Ham attacks, born from a succession of late blocks – was their 10th away league victory of 2024-25.
It is twice the number they have won on the road in their last two league seasons combined, their joint most in the Premier League era alongside 1994-95 – when Forest finished third – and most have come in games
