The video assistant referee (VAR) is a match official in association football who assists the referee by reviewing decisions using video footage and providing...

In association football, an assistant referee (also known as a linesman) is an official who assists the referee in administering the Laws of the Game...

International Olympic Committee). Referees may be assisted by linesmen, timekeepers, touch judges, or video assistant referees. Originally team captains would...

The following is a list of match officials (referees, assistant referees, and video assistant referees) who officiated at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar...

have employed a "Video Assistant Referee" (aka "VAR"). Due to the cost of television cameras and other equipment needed for a video referee to function, most...

18:00 Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan Attendance: 44,846 Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil) The teams had previously met seven times, with...

FA Trophy before retiring as a referee in 2022 and as a video assistant referee (VAR) in 2023. Dean began refereeing in 1985. He progressed to officiate...

video assistant referee in the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup Final, video assistant referee in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final, and video assistant referee in...

Attendance: 61,612 Referee: Michael Oliver (England) 30 June 2024 (2024-06-30) 18:00 Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen Attendance: 47,244 Referee: Halil Umut Meler...

Knopp, Melanie (9 December 2020). "Video kills the sentiment—Exploring fans' reception of the video assistant referee in the English premier league using...

were named as the assistant referees. The video assistant referee (VAR) was named as Peter Bankes, with Sian Massey-Ellis as the assistant VAR and Tim Robinson...

box, despite Henderson's legs being inside the penalty box; the video assistant referee reviewed the incident and declined to recommend a red card for...

was initially disallowed for offside by the assistant referee, and then also by the video assistant referee after making a check, confirming that Jackson...

Attendance: 60,512 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany) 19 June 2024 (2024-06-19) 15:00 Volksparkstadion, Hamburg Attendance: 46,784 Referee: François Letexier...

Saint-Germain). 31 May 2025 (2025-05-31) 21:00 UTC+2 Allianz Arena, Munich Referee: Istvan Kovacs (Romania) 2025 UEFA Europa League final 2025 UEFA Conference...

feature two teams from the same country. For the first time, the video assistant referee (VAR) system was used in the competition. Liverpool won the match...

Betis). 28 May 2025 (2025-05-28) 21:00 UTC+2 Wrocław Stadium, Wrocław Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 2025 UEFA Champions League final...

(Tottenham Hotspur). 21 May 2025 (2025-05-21) 21:00 UTC+2 San Mamés, Bilbao Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany) 2025 UEFA Champions League final 2025 UEFA Conference...

and, at the very highest levels, additional assistant referees and/or video assistant referees. Referees and other game officials are licensed and trained...

All matches in the tournament utilised goal-line technology and video assistant referee (VAR) systems. In the Nations League Finals, if the scores were...

matches in the tournament will utilise the goal-line technology and video assistant referee (VAR) systems. In the Nations League Finals, if the scores are...

Football Association as Assistant Referee and Video assistant referee (VAR). Đurđević was selected as The Best Assistant Referee 5 consecutive seasons by...

18 December 2024 (2024-12-18) 20:00 AST Lusail Stadium, Lusail Attendance: 67,249 Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela) Pike, Christopher (18 December 2024). "Vinicius...

previously an assistant referee in the Premier League from 2012 to 2016. Brooks began refereeing in 2004, and became a Select Group assistant referee in 2012...

29 May 2024 (2024-05-29) 22:00 UTC+3 Agia Sophia Stadium, Athens Attendance: 26,842 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal) After the match Prime Minister of Greece...

Tomaž Klančnik and Andraž Kovačič as assistant referees, and Nejc Kajtazović as the video assistant referee. The first three officials had previously officiated...

due to the merging of the two professional leagues in Indonesia. Video assistant referee (VAR) was introduced to Liga 1 at the championship series in the...

Inglewood Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica) 20 March 2025 (2025-03-20) 22:30 (19:30 UTC−7) SoFi Stadium, Inglewood Attendance: 50,295 Referee: Saíd Martínez...

association) and the reserve assistant referee was Tim Wood (Gloucestershire County football association). The video assistant referee was Michael Oliver (Durham...

goal-line technology system. On 3 December, UEFA confirmed that the video assistant referee (VAR) system would be used for the Nations League Finals. The four...