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Lawmakers could allow audio between referees and VARs to be available live

Playing out the conversation between referees and VARs live is currently banned under the laws of football.

The National (Scotland)

David Beckham, the go-to agony uncle for future kings … and whipping boys

In today’s Football Daily: David Beckham, Harry Maguire and the ‘next level’

The Guardian - UK

Howard Webb suggests rule change so VAR can reverse decisions after errors

Howard Webb has acknowledged ‘disappointment’ from the PGMOL at the errors that led to VAR denying Liverpool a legitimate goal at Tottenham

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Howard Webb addresses VAR controversy after Liverpool’s loss to Tottenham

Fallout continues after “significant human error”

Evening Standard

Luongo thoroughly deserves Socceroos return: Arnold

Massimo Luongo will provide crucial experience for the Socceroos after his stunning form made him impossible for coach Graham Arnold to overlook.

AAP

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou would eradicate VAR in its current form

Ange Postecoglou shot down Jurgen Klopp’s suggestion of a replay by stating there would be 365 games replayed a year.

The Independent UK

No need for conspiracies – World Cup 2030 and 2034 are a plot in plain sight

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Ange Postecoglou accepts Liverpool denied ‘legitimate goal’ by VAR error

Tottenham’s win over Liverpool was mired in controversy after Luis Diaz had a 34th-minute strike ruled out for offside.

The Independent UK

Ange Postecoglou delivers advice to VAR as Tottenham boss defends Darren England over Liverpool saga

Spurs coach believes system must be proved without castigating officials

Evening Standard

Newly-introduced VAR guidelines to be in use in the Premier League this weekend

Miscommunication between the VAR and the referee led to a Luis Diaz goal being wrongly disallowed for offside.

The Independent UK

Nothing’s changed with VAR, says Gareth Southgate

The England boss says off-field decision-making process has not done anything to resolve controversial refereeing decisions.

The Independent UK

No need for a replay as Liverpool return to normality in Europa League

Liverpool 2-0 Union Saint-Gilloise: After an extraordinary week, perhaps what Jurgen Klopp needed most was a routine night like this

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate says: ‘I think we should just accept referees’ decisions’

The England boss insists he has never been a fan of VAR.

The Independent UK

There will never be no wrong VAR calls – but is having refs in charge the right one?

Audio-based fallout from Spurs v Liverpool has left two officials sidelined and two non-referees emerging with credit

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The Independent UK

PGMOL rejects Ben Foster’s claim that referees pressured Sky Sports into VAR cover-up

The former Premier League goalkeeper claimed Sky Sports producers were under ‘direct orders’ not to show the Luis Diaz goal in detail during the live programme

The Independent UK

VAR Darren England discusses avoiding mistakes in interview for children’s book

England was interviewed for a book before his error during the Tottenham-Liverpool game.

Evening Standard

Check complete: The VAR experiment in football has failed - it’s time to bin it

The technology has made watching and following football immeasurably wors

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t do anything’: world of VAR removes power of rational thought

Audio from Stockley Park shows the officials’ confusion for Liverpool’s ‘goal’ and confirms the referee’s job has been made harder

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Evening Standard

How VAR will change after shambolic Tottenham vs Liverpool controversy

Referees' body, the PGMOL, have vowed to change their communication protocols to prevent another embarrassing VAR blunder.

The Independent UK

Key questions answered surrounding the review of how VAR is used in English game

The Independent UK

That’s wrong Daz – panicked VAR recording of Luis Diaz disallowed goal released

The decision in Saturday’s game between Tottenham and Liverpool has put VAR firmly under the spotlight.

Evening Standard

‘Oh ****’ - VAR audio reveals moment Liverpool goal wrongly ruled out against Tottenham

The audio from the bungled VAR call which cost Liverpool the opening goal in Saturday's defeat by Tottenham has confirmed that video assistant referee Darren England was immediately told he had made a mistake but felt unable to correct it.

Evening Standard

Full transcript as PGMOL release VAR audio after Liverpool fume over disallowed Luis Diaz goal

The referees’ body, the PGMOL, have released the full audio clip of the communication between the on-field officials and the VARs that led to Luis Diaz’s legitimate goal for Liverpool being wrongly disallowed against Tottenham.

The Independent UK

PGMOL releases audio of VAR decision that wrongly saw Luis Diaz goal ruled out

Liverpool said on Sunday they would explore their options given the “clear need for escalation and resolution”.

The Guardian - UK

‘And the Oscar goes to…’: Pep Guardiola calls on referees to be more humble

After Luis Díaz’s disallowed goal against Tottenham, the Manchester City manager claimed referees play football’s ‘leading roles’

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