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The decision was made to allow what ended up being Manchester City's winning goal in Sunday's game at Old Trafford. Michael Regan/Getty Images Matt Donohue, the video assistant referee (VAR) who ...

MANCHESTER — Manchester United boss Michael Carrick looked angry as he called the decision “staggering” and the process behind it “worrying” as United defender Lisandro Martinez called it an ...

MANCHESTER, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The video assistant referee (VAR) was wrong to allow Erling Haaland's decisive goal in Manchester City's 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, ...

MANCHESTER, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Erling Haaland's controversial goal proved to be the winner for Manchester City against Manchester United in their Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Sunday, but ...

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And so here we are. The World Cup finalists are set. After two compelling semifinals—one marked by France’s inability to cope with Spain’s discipline, the other marked by England’s tactically ...

Being a referee is a thankless job. Despite the necessity and complexity of the role, referees’ decisions continue to be heavily scrutinised. In the Round of 16 World Cup match between England and ...

Argentina confirm CAS appeal after FIFA uphold Leandro Paredes' 10-match ban and $321,000 fine over World Cup final chaos Argentina will take their fight against FIFA's World Cup final sanctions to ...

The video assistant referee system, or VAR, has led to some controversial calls at the 2026 World Cup. Here’s why. Egypt was eliminated from the tournament with a 3-2 loss to Argentina, after having ...