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Arsenal beat Man Utd 1-0 in VAR controversy
Arsenal secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford, with Leandro Trossard's goal proving decisive. The match was marred by controversy as Alejandro Garnacho's late equaliser was ruled out by VAR.
Premier League's new VAR announcement system revealed
Premier League referees are set to use a new, transparent approach when announcing VAR decisions to stadium crowds this season. Here's how it works.
Garnacho's late winner ruled out as Man Utd draw with Arsenal
Manchester United and Arsenal played out a tense encounter at Old Trafford, with Alejandro Garnacho's late winner controversially disallowed by VAR. Read the full match report.
VAR drama as Eze's late strike denies Chelsea win
Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze scored a controversial late equaliser against Chelsea, with VAR at the centre of another Premier League storm. Read the full breakdown of the dramatic clash.
Chelsea vs Palace VAR penalty drama explained
Crystal Palace were left fuming after VAR overturned a penalty decision in their clash with Chelsea. Read the full breakdown of the controversial moment.
Tottenham-Burnley VAR controversy sparks debate
A contentious offside decision in Tottenham's clash with Burnley has reignited the debate over VAR and Premier League officiating. Here's what happened.
VAR denies Bournemouth clear penalty in shocking blunder
Premier League VAR controversy strikes again as Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo is denied a stonewall penalty in a baffling decision that left fans and pundits furious.
Aston Villa VAR Controversy: Premier League Responds
Aston Villa's recent Premier League match has sparked debate after a contentious VAR call, prompting an official statement from the league.
Webb Backs Coote After VAR Row in Premier League
PGMOL chief Howard Webb has defended referee David Coote's decisions in a recent Premier League match, sparking debate among fans and pundits.
Webb explains Premier League referee absences
Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb explains the reasons behind top officials being absent from crucial games this season, including VAR controversies and injury concerns.
Premier League to award more penalties for holding
Premier League referees will take a stricter approach on holding offences in the penalty area this season, with more penalties expected to be awarded, according to PGMOL chief Howard Webb.
Premier League to test referee cameras in matches
The Premier League is set to test referee-mounted cameras in matches, with plans for a full rollout if successful. This move aims to enhance transparency and fan engagement.
Premier League to introduce referee cameras
The Premier League is set to revolutionise football officiating with the introduction of referee cameras, enhancing transparency and fan engagement.
Why football fans are falling out of love with the game
A new survey reveals the top reasons why football fans are feeling disillusioned with the sport, from rising costs to VAR controversies.
Premier League set for major rule changes next season
The Premier League is set to introduce groundbreaking rule changes that will impact VAR, substitutions, and more. Find out how these updates could reshape the game.
Best and worst football transfer announcements 2025
From viral masterpieces to cringe-worthy fails, we break down the most memorable football transfer announcements of the summer 2025 window.
Arteta fumes at 'disgraceful' VAR in NLD
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta erupts after controversial VAR call in dramatic 2-2 draw with Tottenham, calling it 'embarrassing' and 'unacceptable' in explosive post-match interview.
Nintendo Direct July 2024: All Major Announcements
From surprise remasters to long-awaited sequels, here's everything Nintendo announced in its July 2024 Direct showcase.
VAR controversy in Arsenal vs Tottenham clash
A contentious VAR decision ruled out Micky van de Ven's goal for Tottenham in the North London Derby, leaving fans and pundits divided. Was it the right call?
Nintendo Direct July 2024: Time & Expectations
Get ready for the next Nintendo Direct! Here's everything you need to know about the July 2024 showcase, including start time, how to watch, and potential game reveals.
Mark Clattenburg quits over VAR controversy
Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has sensationally quit his role as a consultant due to frustrations with VAR decisions. Find out the explosive details behind his departure.
Celebs announce breakups with food posts
Stars are now revealing their breakups through quirky food posts—here's how this delicious trend took over Hollywood.
Wright and Aluko in heated VAR debate
Football legends Ian Wright and Eni Aluko engage in a heated debate over a contentious VAR call during a recent women's match, sparking widespread discussion among fans and pundits.
UEFA announces VAR and penalty rule changes
UEFA announces sweeping changes to VAR and penalty rules, aiming to enhance fairness and transparency in football matches across Europe.
Ed Sheeran announces surprise new album
Global superstar Ed Sheeran has sent fans into a frenzy with the unexpected announcement of a brand-new album. Get the inside scoop on the release date, tracklist, and more!
Penalty rebounds axed for 2026 World Cup
Football is set for a major shake-up as penalty shootout rebounds will be abolished at the 2026 World Cup, while VAR powers are expanded. Find out what this means for the future of the game.
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