Italy: Federation ready to test VAR upon a club's request, FIFA has already decided against it

News Tank Football - Paris - News #175344 - Published on 17/02/20 at 15:56
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VAR: referee reviews an action at the side of the pitch - ©  FIGC

"Italy was one of the first countries in the world to experiment with VAR in football. The FIGC has informally informed FIFA of its willingness to test the use of the "challenge" (a request made by one of the two teams that the referee review the action at the edge of the pitch - based on an existing model in tennis, see below), within the time...

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VAR: referee reviews an action at the side of the pitch - ©  FIGC

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