Overview
- FIFA proposes allowing VAR to correct wrongly awarded corners and to review second yellow cards, expanding the current list of reviewable incidents.
- Referee body‑worn cameras tested at the Club World Cup could be used to show broadcasters and in‑stadium screens what officials saw in critical moments.
- An upgraded semi‑automated offside system was piloted to send quicker alerts directly to assistant referees to reduce delays.
- Pierluigi Collina argued corner checks could be done within the 10–15 seconds typically available before the kick is taken.
- Some IFAB voices, including English FA chief executive Mark Bullingham, have signaled opposition to broadening VAR’s scope.