• INTRODUCTION
• CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS PAPER
• 1. USES OF A VAR
• 2. WHO DEPLOYS THE VAR?
• 3. HOW IS THE VAR OPERATED?
• 4. VOR: THE HEART OF THE OPERATION
• 5. SPEED VS. ACCURACY – STRIKING THE BALANCE
• 6. INTEGRATION WITH LIVE BROADCAST
• CONCLUSION

INTRODUCTION

Video refereeing in professional football is a hot topic. While more leagues and governing bodies are using it to improve officiating processes, many are criticizing its place and use in the sport. But when deployed in the right way and with the right technology, video assistant referee (VAR) can improve the sport for fans, players and referees.