Tag: VAR
Nigerian Referee Boss proposes VAR for NPL
President of the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), Sanni Zubair has announced plans to introduce Video Assistant Referees (VAR) in the new Nigeria Premier League season.
VAR denies Iheanacho perfect night against Man United at Old Trafford
Kelechi Iheanacho scored one but was denied an assist as Leicester were made to settle for a point against Manchester United at Old Trafford...
April Fool! NFF deny Abuja Stadium ban, VAR theft
Apparently the dust from Nigeria's shambolic second-leg World Cup play-off fiasco in Abuja is yet to settle and the NFF is scurrying about on...
FIFA seeks more VAR involvement in football, Assistant Referees role threatened
Football could see further sweeping changes after it was revealed that FIFA are exploring the possibility of replacing assistant referees with VAR technology.
As first...
Nigerian Referees Snubbed Again by CAF for “Historic” events this Year
Gambia's Papa Bakary Gassama leads an A-list Referee group selected by CAF for the "historic" deployment of the Video Assistant Referee in the final...
Nigeria’s Denied Penalty Ignites More Complaints Against VAR
African soccer fans are using the example of a penalty that was denied Nigeria in Tuesday's loss to Argentina to buttress arguments that referees...
VAR Officials Confirmed For England, Nigeria Friendly
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has been confirmed for Saturday’s match between the Super Eagles and England, as two officials have been named to man...
