Was this offside? Fifa under pressure to release VAR images (opens original article in a new tab)
FIFA faces pressure to release VAR images after an unclear offside decision in a World Cup match, with critics questioning the transparency of their semi-automated system.
- FIFA faces pressure to release VAR images after unclear offside decision in World Cup match
- FIFA's semi-automated offside system failed to clarify if Switzerland's Remo Freuler was offside
- FIFA has shown semi-automated animations for offside decisions, but delayed release of images raises doubts
- FIFA's technology quickly handles obvious offside calls but struggled with a close decision under 10cm limit
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