Explore the 10 biggest VAR controversies at the 2026 World Cup, from disallowed goals to controversial red cards, sparking debate among fans and officials.

"Stepping on an opponent's foot is a foul, whereas a defender who touches the ball first and then makes normal football contact has not committed a foul," Pierluigi Collina has…

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Egypt’s dramatic FIFA World Cup exit to Argentina has once again put Video Assistant Referee (VAR) at the centre of controversy. Why was Egypt’s goal disallowed, how does VAR…

Football's 2026 World Cup has been full of controversies - Al Jazeera breaks down the five most significant.

The video assistant referee system, or VAR, has led to some controversial calls at the 2026 World Cup. Here’s why.

In football, often even the best-informed experts and referees will disagree about the right decision.

A new refereeing protocol has intensified debate over fairness at the FIFA World Cup, with a former FIFA referee saying Monday that another controversial...

NEW YORK: A new refereeing protocol has added to the powder keg of public perception over fairness at the World Cup, a former FIFA referee said on Tuesday, with another…

Explore the 10 biggest VAR controversies at the 2026 World Cup, from disallowed goals to controversial red cards, sparking debate among fans and officials.

Argentina and Mexico have had the most calls go their way, but analysts caution that numbers are no proof of bias