Diego Simeone at least invented a new way of being knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid. Kylian Mbappe shamed ...

However, earlier in the tournament, a penalty was controversially recalled for encroachment after a VAR check. While this wasn’t a double touch, it showcased VAR’s strict enforcement of ...

Former FIFA referee Christina Unkel has revealed how VAR came to the decision to disallow Julian Alvarez's penalty in the ...

Before Real's Federico Valverde could take the next penalty, though, a VAR check took place. Polish video assistant referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski ruled that Alvarez's standing foot had touched the ...

After a long check by referee Benoit Bastien on the pitch ... Patrick Dorgu was brought down by the defender Aritz Elustondo. VAR once again checked the decision but decided to stick with the ...

When the VAR check began, there was a sense Alvarez might have got away with it, given he still struck the ball with such force. Generally, when players slip and make double-contact with a penalty ...

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But the kick was disallowed following a VAR check which ruled that he had touched the ball with both feet as he fell. From the referee's whistle to take the penalty to it being disallowed took one ...

Under the current rule (Laws of the Game, Law 14.1), the VAR had to call the referee signalling that the goal should be disallowed. “Uefa will enter discussions with Fifa and Ifab to determine ...

A fourth penalty was awarded late on for a foul on Dorgu, but the decision was overturned after a brief VAR check that showed Hamari Traore had made contact with the ball first. Video replays then ...