8 VAR handball controversies as Rangers defender Connor Goldson at the centre of another storm We look back at some of the incidents which has resulted in a call for more consistency. Daily Record · Jan 9, 2023
St Mirren complete nightmare Aberdeen week as pressure mounts on under fire Jim Goodwin - 3 talking points A red card to Anthony Stewart turned the tide against the Dons who fell to a third straight league defeat in Paisley. Daily Record · Dec 24, 2022
Hearts vs Hibs referee named as Nick Walsh takes charge of VAR for Tynecastle Edinburgh derby Hearts welcome Hibs to Easter Road in the latest battle between the city rivals this season. Both have eyes on finishing in the top six and with European football for next season. Edinburgh Live · Dec 21, 2022
Bore draw sends Saints into top six ahead of World Cup break A match that threatened to spark into life in the first half - it even had two goals - passed almost without incident in the second. The National (Scotland) · Nov 12, 2022
St Johnstone 1 Motherwell 1: Blair Spittal salvages point for Steelmen in Perth Steven Hammell's side go into the World Cup break in ninth spot after a hard-foiught draw at McDiarmid Park Daily Record · Nov 12, 2022
Livi moves up to fourth in Premiership after 'VAR-fest' match The team moved up thanks to a victory over Aberdeen Daily Record · Nov 9, 2022
Livi defeat Aberdeen in VAR-heavy contest LIVINGSTON rose to fourth place in the cinch Premiership standings courtesy of a 2-1 win over Aberdeen – who the Lions are now tied with on 22… The National (Scotland) · Nov 8, 2022
Gio and the TEN Rangers stars who must go as St Johnstone 'embarrassment' proves a step too far - Hotline Craig Swan takes your calls as the fallout roars on after Rangers' damaging defeat in Perthshire. Daily Record · Nov 6, 2022
The major Celtic penalty debate sparks seven-way pundit wrangle as Steven Thompson leads yes votes The Argentinian was penalised with Dundee United scoring from resulting spot kick but the decision spared huge controversy Daily Record · Nov 5, 2022
Every word of Ange amid multiple Celtic fears over VAR as he can't resist loaded no call dig The Parkhead boss has been left frustrated at how the newly-introduced video technology is being used in the Premiership. Daily Record · Nov 5, 2022
Tom Boyd erupts in astonishing Celtic VAR penalty rage as he fumes 'referees need to go back to school' The former Hoops captain was working for the club's TV channel and was less than impressed with the decision to award a spot kick to Dundee United. Daily Record · Nov 5, 2022
Aberdeen played into Rangers' hands with gung-ho tactics - Ajax will prove to be acid test RANGERS supporters headed for the exits happy with what they had witnessed for the first time in an awfully long time after the cinch Premiership… The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2022
Celtic conspiracy theory sparked as referee bias claim made by Hoops hero after 'laughing stock' A former striker of the Glasgow club has claimed that referees are against the Hoops in the aftermath after their match with Hearts was marred by VAR's introduction. Glasgow Live · Oct 28, 2022
Nick Walsh handed Rangers match role after Celtic controversy as the next VAR officials named The referee came under intense fire over the weekend alongside Steven McLean for their performance with new technology in the weekend's Hoops match against Hearts Glasgow Live · Oct 25, 2022
Daily Record · Oct 25, 2022 Celtic row officials Nick Walsh and Steven McLean paired again for Rangers vs Aberdeen as duo in Ibrox role swap The pair were on duty at Tynecastle with Walsh the man in the middle and McLean VAR and they will swap roles at Ibrox this weekend.
Daily Record · Oct 24, 2022 Anthony Ralston insists Celtic focus is unshakeable and they'll adapt to VAR delays The defender netted a header against Hearts but referee Nick Walsh had already blown for a foul.
Daily Record · Oct 24, 2022 Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou sets fine example amid irresponsible VAR rabble rousing - Keith Jackson The Aussie boss and Livingston manager David Martindale were happy to leave the road rage to others.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2022 Character saw us through, insists Ralston CELTIC’s thrilling victory at Tynecastle was not without its challenges. It was an afternoon where so many little things seemed to go against Ange…
Daily Record · Oct 23, 2022 Bobby Madden offers Celtic penalty view and Rangers red card verdict as he runs rule over debut VAR weekend Celtic had two penalties awarded against them at Tynecastle but felt they should have had one of their own.
Daily Record · Oct 23, 2022 Gio finds no Rangers allies on seething Hotline as Ibrox board told go and get Mr Perfect Pressure is growing on the Rangers boss while Hotline callers were also left vexed by VAR as Fraser Wilson discovered while manning the phones.
Daily Record · Oct 23, 2022 Tom Boyd goes tonto to worldwide Celtic audience as he takes no prisoners over 'scandalous' VAR no call The former Parkhead skipper could barely contain his outrage after referee Nick Walsh was told to play on.
Daily Record · Oct 22, 2022 Chris Sutton in bemused Celtic VAR poser as operator called out over 'stonewaller' ref review The system was the main talking point coming out of the Scottish Premiership blockbuster against Hearts.
Daily Record · Oct 22, 2022 Michael Smith Celtic handball penalty snub splits the pundits as Hearts star receives 'natural position' VAR defence The new system took centre stage at Tynecastle and Ange Postecoglou was reeling after the Smith flashpoint.
Daily Record · Oct 22, 2022 Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou in loaded VAR 'circus' one-liner as boss quips what do I know? The 57-year-old was still gathering his thoughts after watching a pulsating encounter in Gorgie.
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2022 Celtic edge controversial seven-goal thriller against Hearts A pulsating match was also overshadowed by some hotly debated decisions involving the newly introduced VAR technology