'I'm happy it was like that' - so was FA Cup better without VAR?
The debate over the use of technology in football is nothing new - but in the FA Cup fourth round its absence has provided a ...
Premier League announce major VAR change and implementation just weeks away
A joint statement from the FA, Premier League and PGMOL revealed that in-stadium VAR announcements will also be introduced to ...
Semi-Automated Offside Technology to debut in FA Cup then Premier League later this season
The Football Association (FA) has announced that Semi-Automated Offside Technology (SAOT) will be introduced in English ...
Semi-automated offside technology to be trialled in FA Cup fifth round
Semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) will be used in a competitive English football matches for the first time during the ...
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VAR and new offside technology to be utilised in Emirates FA Cup fifth round
Video Assistant Referees [VAR] will be active across all eight ties of this season’s Emirates FA Cup fifth round proper. This ...
Semi-automated VAR offside to be used for first time in FA Cup
The Premier League's new semi-automated VAR offside technology (SAOT) will be used for the first time in the FA Cup fifth ...
FA Cup: Why is VAR not in use in fourth-round matches? Is goalline technology being used?
Previously, VAR has only been used in the FA Cup for matches played at Wembley Stadium (the semi-finals and final) and at Premier League grounds where the system is in use on a weekly basis.
VAR: Controversial FA Cup decisions prove costly so is football better with or without technology?
VAR was not used across the FA Cup fourth-round fixtures leading to controversial decisions involving Man Utd, Newcastle and ...
Semi-automated offside technology to be used for FA Cup fifth round in English football first
FA Cup ties at Premier League grounds will use semi-automated offside technology, which is designed to improve the speed and efficiency of decisions; if a success, the system will be brought into the ...
The ‘middle-ground’ that could save VAR, as FA Cup proved football can do just fine without it
FOOTBALL life without VAR is bearable. More than that – by all the evidence from the FA Cup so far, it is a reasonable proposition. One incident in particular provides support for this view.
Why is there no VAR in the FA Cup fourth round?
The FA Cup continues this weekend with the fourth round of the old competition. But fans of sides in the English top tier ...
Why is VAR not being used in FA Cup fourth round?
While VAR is yet to be used in the 2024/25 FA Cup, it will be utilised in the fifth round and beyond regardless of venue. It ...