Italy to follow England and Germany by trialing in-stadium announcements for VAR calls

In the championship, the images of the “revised” episodes will end up on the big screens. Transparency and innovation are two recurring terms even in the world of soccer, and not only in politics. This time they find their application with a double decision of an increasingly entu Serie A League...

‘It could be a s***show if they continue this way’ – Eoin Cadogan calls for video ref to avoid red-card chaos

Former Cork dual star Eoin Cadogan is adamant that hurling must welcome a VAR (video assistant referee) to avoid incorrect calls from referees that are “killing quality games”.

Referees To Explain VAR Decisions To Fans In Italian Cup

Referees will explain VAR decisions to fans in the stands and at home during the Italian Cup semi-finals and final, Serie A announced on Monday. Serie A said that the two-legged last four clashes, which include a Milan derby, and the final in May will feature tests of audio technology with which referees will be able to communicate decisions. The officials will only use this technology to explain decisions made following on-field reviews, when r…

Serie A management has decided on VAR

Italy to follow England, Germany by trialling in-stadium announcements for VAR calls

Italian league introduces transparent video review system with in-stadium announcements, enhancing fan experience and officiating clarity.

Italy to trial in-stadium VAR announcements

The Italian league will offer more transparency over video review decisions, including limited in-stadium announcements of the referee's conversations with the VAR.