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VAR Debate: Can Football Improve Video Technology?

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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland’s controversial winner in the recent Manchester derby has reignited the debate over VAR in football. Should the video assistant referee be scrapped, or can it be improved? Former Premier League VAR official Graham Scott and CBS Sports analyst Michael Lahoud join BBC's John Bennett to discuss ten ways VAR could be improved. BBC football issues correspondent Dale Johnson explains how VAR works across Europe, while BBC rugby union correspondent Chris Jones details video technology in rugby.

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