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River beats Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 2-0 amid VAR interventions
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River Plate defeated Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 2-0 in matchday 12 of the 2026 Apertura Tournament at Antonio Candini Stadium in Córdoba, securing their third consecutive win under Eduardo Coudet. Gonzalo Montiel scored from the penalty spot and Maximiliano Salas sealed the victory. The match featured VAR-resolved controversies.
Persija Jakarta secured a 2-1 victory over PSM Makassar in week 22 of the Super League at Jakarta International Stadium on Friday, February 20, 2026. PSM coach Tomas Trucha criticized the non-functioning video assistant referee (VAR), which he said affected the game's fairness. The win lifted Persija to 47 points, level with leaders Persib.
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Referee Chris Kavanagh and assistant Nick Greenhalgh have been stood down from Premier League duties following several errors in Saturday's FA Cup fourth-round match between Aston Villa and Newcastle United. Newcastle won 3-1 amid controversy over offside calls, a potential red card, and a handball decision. The incident has reignited debates on the use of video assistant referee technology in earlier rounds.
Borussia Mönchengladbach besejrede 1. FC Köln 3:1 i Rhein-derbyet i Bundesliga, men de tre straffespark-beslutninger skabte kontrovers. Dommeren Deniz Aytekin blev sendt to gange til monitoren af VAR, hvilket raserede Kølns træner Lukas Kwasniok. Gladbachers fejrede deres første hjemmeseje for sæsonen.
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Ved U17-VM i Qatar brugte Tysklands hold Fifas nye udfordringssystem for første gang. Træner Marc-Patrick Meister anmodede om en gennemgang af en mistænkt offside efter Colombias udligning, hvilket førte til bekræftelse af målet. Systemet sigter mod at gøre videogennemgange mere tilgængelige for mindre turneringer.