The International Football Association Board (IFAB), soccer’s global lawmakers, have confirmed that the VAR protocol surrounding mistaken identity was incorrect

The most contentious use of the mistaken identity law saw Switzerland's Breel Embolo sent off against Argentina in the World Cup last-eight.

Soccer’s law-making panel clarified its guidance to referees which confirmed Switzerland forward Breel Embolo shouldn't have been sent off in the World Cup quarterfinals against…