Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Angry Fans: Was Olimpija's Goal Really Legal After the VAR Review?

Summary by 24ur.com
The 166th Slovenian football derby ended in a 1:1 draw in front of a crowd of around 6,000 fans. The Ljubljana team took the lead at the end of the first half through Jošto Urbančič, and the final score was set by substitute Luka Zahovič in the closing stages of the match. Olimpija's goal was controversial, which was eventually recognized after a video referee review, but according to many, it should have been disallowed. The purple team's coach…

2 Articles

Lean Left

Why did we see an offside in the derby that wasn't there? Hawk-Eye explains: the camera is deceiving our eyes, and the geometry of the pitch confirms the referees' correct decision.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
Read Full Article
Center

The 166th Slovenian football derby ended in a 1:1 draw in front of a crowd of around 6,000 fans. The Ljubljana team took the lead at the end of the first half through Jošto Urbančič, and the final score was set by substitute Luka Zahovič in the closing stages of the match. Olimpija's goal was controversial, which was eventually recognized after a video referee review, but according to many, it should have been disallowed. The purple team's coach…

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

24ur.com broke the news in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal