VAR's Mission Creep a Problem for Football The debate over Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in football has been contentious for years.
The recent decision by the Bundesliga to expand VAR's role has reignited criticism, but it's not just about the technology itself – it's about its growing influence on human decision making.
In theory, VAR was meant to aid referees in making accurate calls. However, over time, its use has expanded to expect perfect outcomes. This notion is unrealistic and unattainable.