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VAR Video Assistant Referee AskTheRef.com Q & A Regarding "VAR" or "Video Assistant" 1 - 10 of 471 Questions with Answers [Next] Mechanics 1/18/2023 AEK Fan Club Of NY of ASTORIA, NY USA asks... Thank you for your replies. IMHO the white player clearly dived, he had no intention to play the ball, he turned his body, closed his eyes, and prayed to get kicked. The initial call by the ref was no penalty, and while #21 white (the victim) ye... Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/20/2022 Marc Boman of Walpole, MA USA asks... In added time at the end of the second half of the Argentina v. France World Cup championship game, there was an uncalled event that looked a lot like misconduct under Law 12’s prohibition against initiating “a deliberate trick by causing the ball to... Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 12/9/2022 Chris of Vancouver , Canada asks... In the Brazil-Croatia game, the ball hit a Croatian player’s hand in the penalty area, the play continued. Perhaps the ref played advantage, perhaps he didn’t see. In the ensuing play, two shots were taken by Brazil. Both blocked by defenders. Played... Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 11/30/2022 Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks... The disallowed tying goal in the France-Tunisia game adds another wrinkle to the offside conversation. Though VAR isn't concern for most of our reffing, I'd say it got it wrong here. Yes, Griezmann was clearly offside at the time of the k... Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/26/2022 Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks... Hello, one maybe stupid DOGSO question, please. Situation 1: The player runs towards the goal with the ball at his feet and is fouled from the front by the last defender. (At the moment of the foul, the defender is closer to the... Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/10/2022 Douglas Wix of LIVERPOOL, Merseyside United Kingdom asks... In the Arsenal v Liverpool match there were two penalty issues, one given, one not, yet I didn't see VAR intervene in Either. In my opinion our so called best referee Michael Oliver got both wrong, any thoughts please? Thanks in advance. ... Read The Full Q & A Law 14 - The Penalty kick 10/8/2022 Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks... Hello, one 'penalty kick' question, please. Player A1 takes penalty kick. The ball hits the bar. It bounces back to the field and from the goalkeeper into the goal. Team-mate A2 offends. Can I decide that THE BALL DID... Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 10/5/2022 Steve of Altadena, us asks... I think the panel missed an important aspect of the question. The VAR protocols allow for the review of the attacking phase of play ("APP") before a PK. As the panel noted, the VAR really should have had play stopped sooner, but once VAR ... Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 9/29/2022 Crebs Crem of Zagreb, Croatia asks... Hi, I have a question regarding the VAR protocol. For example, when team A is attacking, player A controlled the ball using his/her hands but the referee missed it. Then, player B stopped player A with a foul inside the penalty... Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/26/2022 G. Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks... https://fb.watch/fNRsl9xD-8/ This clip, of a keeper standing in his PA but reaching out of the box to catch a dangerous ball, generated a LOT of discussion on Facebook. An attacker was charging forward for the ball and defenders... Read The Full Q & A [Next]

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