Officiating getting worse because of VAR - Shearer

Refereeing standards are "the worst we have seen for a long time" and "only getting worse" because of the use of the video ...
BBC

The big VAR debate: with, without or change its scope?

Would football be better without the video assistant referee (VAR) system? Premier League fans, managers and players got a reminder of what life was like without VAR in the FA Cup fourth round - and ...
ESPN

Is soccer better without VAR? FA Cup shows nobody really knows

Cast your mind back to last month's FA Cup third round. Remember how "refreshing" it was to watch elite football without VAR? That's what so many players, coaches, fans and pundits agreed. You could ...
The Independent

Uefa refereeing chief issues VAR warning as he admits use of technology may have gone too far

UEFA’s referees’ chief has issued a stark warning that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system risks becoming overly "microscopic" in its analysis of subjective decisions, straying from its original ...
The New York Times

VAR has become too ‘microscopic’, says UEFA head of refereeing

Roberto Rosetti, UEFA’s head of refereeing, believes VAR has become too “microscopic” and claims the reason for the technology’s introduction in the first place has been forgotten. The 58-year-old, a ...
RealClearScience

What the Scopes Trial Was Really About

This is the centennial year for the Scopes “monkey trial” in Dayton, Tennessee, 1925’s “trial of the century”. In the dock was John Scopes, a substitute high school teacher who was accused of ...
Reuters

Night Vision Scope Buying Guide: How to Pick the Best One for Your Rifle Setup

LONDON, United Kingdom, November 19, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- Selecting the right night vision optic can transform your after-dark shooting performance. Whether you hunt predators, protect livestock, or ...
Sports Illustrated

FIFA Ready to Test VAR Alternative at 2025 U-20 World Cup

The 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile begins this weekend, but it will be without a distinct feature of modern soccer: Video Assistant Referee (VAR). Instead of VAR, the U-20 World Cup will be used to ...
Outdoor Life

The Best LPVO Scopes for Hunting, Tested and Reviewed

Add Outdoor Life (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Just when I thought ...
Marine Corps Times

Marines to field rifle-mounted smart scope to help counter drones

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Richard Ashby, a low altitude air defense gunner assigned the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sights in with a fire control sight system attached. (Cpl. Amelia Kang/Marine ...
Tennessean

Trial of the century: Why 100 years later, the Scopes case still matters

DAYTON, TN – Inside a sweltering courtroom in July, a fierce debate was underway here in this small Tennessee town. Modern science versus religion and the battle over what is taught inside America’s ...