What are the potential pitfalls of relying too heavily on VAR?

Jun 18, 2024 ... Video assistant referees will support human referees at this year's UEFA Euro football tournament. Plus, algorithm reveals that elephants ... Aug 14, 2020 ... The implementation of the video Assistant Referee (VAR) in association football is one example of how technology can be used to assist decision making. Apr 12, 2024 ... Yet, VAR is, in principle, applied uniformly throughout the game, and is overseen by a team of four video assistant referees, and a VAR manager ... Now, they can proactively assist in situations where clear and obvious video evidence is quickly available to assist the on-field officials on objective rulings ... Nov 27, 2023 ... ... Video Assistant Referee (VAR) mitigate referee bias on professional football? PLoS ONE 18(11): e0294507. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0294507. Dec 8, 2022 ... A video assistant referee (VAR) system is a support tool for officials. The use of video match officials (VMOs) in football was included in the 2018/2019 ... Video assistant referee was officially introduced into soccer regulations in 2018, after many years in which referee errors were justified as being “part of ... In German football, a video assistant referee (VAR) is used since 2017/2018 to improve the fairness of refereeing decisions. A VAR makes it possible to correct ... Considering the monitoring of experts, we evaluate the introduction of the most recent monitoring technology in football, the virtual assistant referee (VAR). Jun 13, 2022 ... FIFA are confident semi-automated technology to assist with quicker Video Assistant Referee decisions could be ready for the World Cup in Qatar later this year.