{"id":30579,"date":"2024-08-15T05:16:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T02:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=30579"},"modified":"2024-08-15T05:16:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T02:16:10","slug":"premier-league-to-explain-var-decisions-on-social-media-during-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/15\/premier-league-to-explain-var-decisions-on-social-media-during-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier League to Explain VAR Decisions on Social Media During Matches\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sudan Events &#8211; Agencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Premier League hopes to reduce frustration with the VAR system with the launch of a social media account that will provide near real-time updates and explanations regarding officiating and operational decisions for every match.<\/p>\n<p>Teams voted in favor of keeping VAR in June despite huge amounts of criticism about the technology-aided officiating system last season, with Wolverhampton Wanderers initiating a petition to scrap it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the absence of live VAR audio being broadcast, as it is not permitted in football, the Premier League Match Centre will be able to relay on social media near-live information from the VAR Hub during a game,&#8221; the league said in a statement on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to posting refereeing decisions, the X account, @PLMatchCentre, will also provide insights directly from the VAR hub and refereeing experts with the aim of bringing transparency, the league said.<\/p>\n<p>Experts from PGMOL, the league\u2019s officiating body, will also clarify the laws of the game and provide additional information and updates on the VAR decision-making processes when necessary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sudan Events &#8211; Agencies The Premier League hopes to reduce frustration with the VAR system with the launch of a social media account that will provide near real-time updates and explanations regarding officiating and operational decisions for every match. Teams voted in favor of keeping VAR in June despite huge amounts of criticism about the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30584,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579\/revisions\/30584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}