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It will also be used at the 2019 Uefa Super Cup and Euro 2020.
Var euro 2020. The technology was originally introduced to the Champions League last season and it was introduced in the Premier League at the start of the 2019-2020. VAR crowds returning a European Super League. BBC football fans poll.
At the qualification phase for Euro 2020 the definitive factor is that there will be no VAR until the finals phase held in June of next year. In just over five weeks the action will start when Turkey and Italy kick off the tournament on June 11 th. A third VAR official with the responsibility purely for checking offside decisions and a dedicated VAR hub in Switzerland will be part of plans to ensure the delayed Euro 2020 goes smoothly.
UEFA has appointed 19 refereeing teams for Euro 2020 with each one comprising a referee and two assistant referees. In addition it will be used in the finals of the new Nations League competition although only from 2021. Plans are in place to introduce VAR to the 202021 Europa League from the group.
UEFAs move follows the use of VAR at the FIFA World Cup in Russia when it was deemed largely to be a success. Video assistant referees were trialled at the 2017. European footballs governing body confirmed in September 2018 that VAR would be used for the first time in European Championship history at Euro 2020.
It will also be used in next years UEFA Super Cup and in the Europa League from the 2020-21 season. Were looking forward to a month of fantastic football with the best players in Europe pitting themselves against each other and the added fervour of national pride to spur them on. VAR Video Assistant Referees will be used at Euro 2020 for the first time in tournament history.
Tech Digest Correspondent Sport. Joao Cancelo has hit out at UEFA for not using a video assistant referee VAR during Euro 2020 qualifying after Portugal were denied a penalty in Mondays draw with Serbia. Will there be VAR.