- Premier League clubs will be surveyed on whether to introduce VAR checks for corner kick awards from next season, following a new option from football's lawmaking body.
- The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved corner checks for competitions, provided they do not delay the game, and this will be adopted for the upcoming World Cup in North America.
- Clubs were briefed on potential law changes by the league’s director of football, Tony Scholes, with a survey now expected to gather their views on domestic application.
- Uefa is preparing to meet with the Premier League and other major European divisions to establish a unified approach to VAR interpretation, aiming for greater consistency.
- Uefa’s referees chief, Roberto Rosetti, expressed concerns that VAR is drifting from its original purpose of correcting “clear and obvious” errors, becoming overly “microscopic”, and stressed the need for a single technical interpretation across Europe.
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Premier League to consult with clubs over giving VAR more power next season
