On fairness, justice, and VAR : Russia 2018 and France 2019 World Cups in a historical perspective

On fairness, justice, and VAR : Russia 2018 and France 2019 World Cups in a historical perspective / Jorge Tovar.

This book analyzes the 2018 and 2019 men's and women's World Cups to understand how the use of Video Assistant Referees (VAR) affected each tournament. Unlike goal technology, where the decision is entirely left to the machine's algorithm, the VAR still has a human component, making i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tovar, Jorge
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Series:Palgrave Pivots in sports economics.
Subjects:
World Cup (Soccer) > (2018 : > Russia)
FIFA Women's World Cup > (2019 : > France)
FIFA Women's World Cup
World Cup (Soccer)
Soccer > Refereeing > Technological innovations.
Sports officiating > Technological innovations.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Justice and fairness
  • 3. The debate of VAR
  • 4. VAR in Russia 2018 and France 2019
  • 5. Why and how to improve VAR
  • 6. Conclusion.

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