This year's Women's World Cup will use VAR - FIFA

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Club World Cup - Al-Ain v Team Wellington - Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates - December 12, 2018 The big screen displays a message as a goal is reviewed by VAR REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File Photo - Copyright Andrew Boyers(Reuters)

By Reuters

Published on 15/03/2019 - 19:03•Updated 10/05/2024 - 06:30

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MIAMI (Reuters) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Friday that video assistant referees would be used at this year's Women's World Cup in France.

It will be the first time that the tournament will use the system, employed for the first time in the men's World Cup at last year's edition in Russia.

(Writing by Christian Radnedge; Editing by Raissa Kasolowsky)

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This year's Women's World Cup will use VAR - FIFA

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