Video ref failures cast doubt over a ‘bulldozed’ debut at 2018 World Cup
By Andrew Warshaw
October 2 – Football’s lawmakers could reconsider implementing video technology at next year’s World Cup following a string of contentious officiating decisions at international and club level that have called into question the system’s effectiveness.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has made no secret of the fact that he wants video assistant referees (VARs) to be used in Russia in order to rectify game-changing mistakes. But critics say there is not nearly enough proof that the process works properly and argue Infantino is rushing into technology prematurely.
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