IFAB tell Premier League to get in line on VAR usage


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - August 17, 2019 General view of the big screen displaying the VAR decision REUTERS/Phil Noble

MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Football's lawmaking body has urged the Premier League and other competitions to all follow the same rules on the involvement of video review (VAR) technology.

The move comes after concern that the Premier League and Bundesliga in particular were applying different interpretations over the use of VAR than the ones handed out by IFAB, FIFA's rule-making body.

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