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Is the Premier League going to give VAR the red card?

English football clubs will vote on whether to scrap video assistant referees.

The Premier League may vote to scrap the use of video assistant referees (VAR) from next season.

Adam Chowdhury, from the What in the World team, explains how VAR works, why the technology is so controversial (including THAT Luis Diaz disallowed goal), and how it鈥檚 used in major leagues, including the Bundesliga and La Liga.

成人快手 Africa Sport Mimi Fawaz also shares how VAR is used in Africa, and AFCON.

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Presenter: William Lee Adams
Producers: Mora Morrison and Maria Clara Montoya
Editor: Julia Ross-Roy

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11 minutes

Last on

Sat 18 May 2024 02:50GMT

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  • Fri 17 May 2024 17:50GMT
  • Sat 18 May 2024 02:50GMT

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