The Latest Breaking News from Snicko

What is 'Snicko'? World Cup VAR drama explained after Portugal vs Croatia chaos

Cricket-style technology used to rule out Josko Gvardiol’s last-gasp equaliser in dramatic last-32 thriller

Evening Standard · Jul 3

Why was Josko Gvardiol’s goal disallowed vs Portugal? Croatia fans throw bottles on pitch amid VAR controversy

Gvardiol’s last-gasp equaliser against Portugal was ruled out after the Snicko technology revealed a touch barely noticeable to the human eye

The Independent UK · Jul 3

Australia hold on to win fifth Ashes Test and leave England rueing missed chances

Alex Carey hits winning runs at SCG to defeat tourists by five wickets as hosts wrap up Ashes series 4-1

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8

Snicko lacks consistency: Australian skipper

Australian captain Pat Cummins has joined a chorus of discontent over Snicko technology after a series of Ashes controversies.

AAP · Dec 21, 2025

'Careers are on the line': cricket union blasts Snicko

The boss of the Australian Cricketers' Association is demanding an urgent review into failing Snicko technology, warning careers are at risk.

AAP · Dec 19, 2025

Morning Mail: cautious welcome for plan to tackle hate speech, seven detained in Sydney operation, England’s Snicko woe

Albanese government’s five-point plan is an essential ‘first step’, groups say; heavily armed officers swoop on two cars to allegedly prevent ‘violent act’

The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2025

England in talks to replace controversial Snicko with new technology for fourth Ashes Test

Cricket Australia could bring in UltraEdge technology for Melbourne’s Boxing Day Test after Snicko is blamed more bad decisions on day two in Adelaide

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025

England coach denies Ben Stokes has been let down by his team after another Ashes collapse

England look set to slip to another Ashes series defeat in Australia after struggling with the bat on day of the third Test in Adelaide

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025

The Ashes: England hopes fading fast after latest batting capitulation

Tourists trail by 158 in must-win third Test after collapsing again on day two despite perfect conditions amid more Snicko controversy

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025

England’s Ashes hopes melt away as Australian bowlers share spoils in the sun

Tourists trail by 158 thanks to late stand from Stokes and Archer after Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon made impressive comebacks

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025