Post by Carl LaFong on Jun 6, 2024 14:56:06 GMT
Premier League clubs have voted to preserve the use of VAR in the competition and pledged to improve the performance of the technology “for the benefit of the game and supporters”.
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ motion that the league should abandon VAR was rejected by clubs, who voted 19-1 to keep it, with the league proposing a number of tweaks to the system instead.
Foremost among the measures will be the introduction in October of semi-automated offside technology, which is expected to reduce delays in decision-making that have disrupted matches. The league has also promised a new “fan and stakeholder communication campaign” to aid understanding of the purpose and use of VAR.
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www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/06/premier-league-clubs-vote-to-keep-var-but-insist-on-improvements
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ motion that the league should abandon VAR was rejected by clubs, who voted 19-1 to keep it, with the league proposing a number of tweaks to the system instead.
Foremost among the measures will be the introduction in October of semi-automated offside technology, which is expected to reduce delays in decision-making that have disrupted matches. The league has also promised a new “fan and stakeholder communication campaign” to aid understanding of the purpose and use of VAR.
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www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/06/premier-league-clubs-vote-to-keep-var-but-insist-on-improvements
