Fifa is set to have VAR checks on the awarding of corner kicks at the World Cup despite domestic leagues rejecting the idea.

Barcelona’s 5-3 win over Real Betis saw Hansi Flick’s side awarded a penalty, converted by Lamine Yamal, that was hotly contested by the hosts. Marc Bartra was penalised for handball in the second half after he blocked a shot by Marcus Rashford and the ball then rose up and hit his arm.

Manchester United should have had two penalties for handball via VAR against Wolves, but they only got one. Why?

Bristol City head coach Gerhard Struber believes the Championship should have VAR brought in to create "more fairness".

The thing is, football fans have lost trust in VAR, so the idea of adding more of the technology is widely seen as a net negative. Corners, fouls, goals, offsides, the lot is now covered by VAR, and while that would be a good thing if it were fast and always accurate, unfortunately, it just isn't.

The 2026 World Cup may see VAR expanded to include corner kicks, a major change in video assistance for football matches.

VAR could reportedly be used to check corner kicks during the 2026 World Cup. Current rules do not allow VAR officials to review the awarding of corners, which are given by the referee or their

Premier League clubs are set to hold a vote at their general meeting next month on whether to get rid of the video assistant referee (VAR) system, as revealed by The Athletic. VAR has been used in England’s top flight since the start of the 2019-20 ...

FIFA referees' chief Pierluigi Collina said he is in favour of using VAR to rule on corner kicks at next summer's World Cup.

Wolverhampton Wanderers have lodged a motion to scrap the use of VAR in the Premier League, with a vote to be held at next month's meeting of the 20 clubs. Wolves will need the backing of 13 other clubs at the annual general meeting June 6 to pass the ...