Howard Webb on how VAR will be used in 2026/2027 Premier League season

Chief refereeing officer, Pro Ref Howard Webb reveals what fans can expect from referees in the new Premier League season.

He said: "Most of the changes this season are focused around maintaining momentum in the game, dealing with delaying tactics - and new tools for the referees to use".

He spoke to Sky's Rob Harris about concerns into the integrity of football is impacted by Trump’s intervention before FIFA lifted the Balogun red card ban at the World Cup.

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