Brazilian Gabriel Jesus, preferred by Pep Guardiola to Sergio Aguero in attack, opened the scoring in the 25th minute with a deft close-range finish after a scorching burst and low cross from Kyle Walker.
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It has convinced him that Video Assistant Referees will only improve the English Premier League.
Rohr said the time taken to confirm his opponents’ goal had unsettled his team.
This will increase the possibility of drama in a tournament traditionally filled with refereeing controversy but has this year been rather muted.
World football governing body FIFA should bring in experienced male officials to help female referees adjust to the Video Assistant Referee system, says former England striker, Sue Smith.
FIFA on Wednesday defended its Video Assistant Referee review system, saying referees had reached a 98 Percent accuracy rate in decision-making during the group stage of the ongoing women’s World Cup in France.
The US needed two Megan Rapinoe penalty kicks, one of them controversially confirmed after a lengthy VAR review, to beat Spain 2-1 on Monday in Reims.
Cameroon players reacted angrily as two key VAR decisions went in favour of England during their World Cup last 16 game in Valenciennes on Sunday.
After the shambles surrounding the use of VAR at Confederation of Afric an Football’s Champions League final, the confederation has chosen Mediapro as the provider responsible for VAR at the African Cup of Nations that runs June 21 to July 19.
Neymar has been banned for three Champions League matches following his conduct after Paris Saint-Germain’s defeat to Manchester United last season.
The Video Assistant Referees will be used at this week’s UEFA Nations League finals in Portugal, Europe’s soccer governing body UEFA said on Monday.
AS Roma president James Pallotta said his team had been “screwed again” after their UEFA Champions League elimination at the hands of Portuguese side FC Porto on Wednesday.
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri on Tuesday joined the ongoing debate about the eligibility of the newly-introduced Video Assistant Referee, saying it was a very strange system.
European football’s governing body UEFA has confirmed that video assistant referees will be used in the Champions League knockout rounds from February but it will be VAR with a UEFA twist.
Top flight football clubs will introduce video assistant referees in the 2019/2020 season, the Premier League has announced.
The regional governing body, which had initially announced its plans to introduce the system in September, confirmed that it would be employed at seven matches at the 2019 Asian Cup from the quarter-finals on.
Liverpool have started with six wins in the Premier League and a victory in the Champions League but they were knocked out by a superb solo goal from Hazard in the 85th minute.
He, however, added that he would prefer to see the use of goal-line technology instead.
Franco Vazquez put Sevilla ahead at Rayo in the 15th minute after each side had goals correctly ruled out for offside without using VAR
Six of England’s eight previous goals at this tournament had come from dead-ball situations but a series of early set pieces were well defended by Colombia