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Updated Jul 19, 2026
video assistant referee
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology played a significant role at the 2026 World Cup, assisting referees in making accurate decisions.
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Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology played a significant role at the 2026 World Cup, assisting referees in making accurate decisions.
The 2026 World Cup saw extensive use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology to aid match officials in reviewing critical decisions during games. VAR serves as an additional tool for referees to ensure fairness and accuracy by reviewing footage for potential errors in goals, penalties, and other key moments.
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