The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was introduced in the 2019/20 Premier League season after the clubs voted unanimously in November 2018 to have the system. All 380 Premier League fixtures in a season have a VAR who works alongside …

Jun 1, 2020 · Every Premier League fixture has a Video Assistant Referee (VAR), a qualified referee who watches the match via a number of screens and can view slow-motion replays, enabling them to advise the on-field referee.

Dec 29, 2024 · See who will be officiating in the final round of matches in 2024, including the Video Assistant Referees

Aug 14, 2024 · All goals scored in the Premier League are automatically checked by the VAR. They will check for any infringements by the attacking team in the attacking possession phase (APP) that led to the goal. For factual decisions such as offside or the ball being out of play, the VAR will inform the referee, who will overturn the award of a goal on field.

Jul 23, 2019 · Ahead of the 2019/20 season, we look at the new things to keep an eye out for in the Premier League. Video Assistant Referees (VAR) The new Premier League season will be the first to feature VAR after it was approved in November 2018 by the clubs and tested over the course of the 2018/19 campaign.

Nov 23, 2024 · See who will be officiating in the latest round of 2024/25 fixtures, including the Video Assistant Referees

Aug 14, 2024 · In the event that the on-field referee awards a yellow or red card to the wrong player, or is unsure of the player to award it to, the VAR will advise the referee as to the correct player to be disciplined.

May 15, 2023 · For the first time the conversations that take place between Premier League referees and the Video Assistant Referees (VAR) have been revealed, to give fans greater knowledge of the decision-making processes by match officials in matches.

Sep 27, 2024 · See who will be officiating in the sixth round of 2024/25 fixtures, including the Video Assistant Referees

Aug 24, 2024 · See who will be officiating in the weekend's fixtures, including the Video Assistant Referees