Norway FA defends VAR

Norway FA defends VAR after clubs vote to scrap technology
The president of the Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) launched an impassioned defence of Video Assistant Referees (VAR) on Wednesday after clubs voted to scrap it last week.
Norwegian FA wants to retain VAR after clubs vote to have it scrapped
Leaders of the Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday recommended to continue with the VAR review system, a few days after clubs voted for the technology to be scrapped. An NFF statement said that its board recommends retaining and further developing the Video Assistant Referee technology in Norwegian football in a a cost-effective manner.
Norway's FA defends VAR despite club opposition
The Norwegian Football Federation says it is in favour of keeping the video assistant referee despite strong opposition from clubs and fans.
Norwegian FA defies clubs and fans on VAR in call to develop it
The Norwegian FA (NFF) has launched a defence of VAR in a bid to retain it, after NFF president Lise Klaveness (pictured) and her board met on Wednesday to consider the future of  the technology following opposition from fans,
Norwegian clubs vote to scrap VAR after supporter protests
Clubs in Norway’s top two divisions have voted to discontinue the use of video assistant referees (VAR) in their domestic leagues. The 32 teams in Norsk Toppfotball (NTF), the organisation that represents clubs in Norway’s Eliteserien and First Division,
Norway's FA defends VAR despite fan and club opposition
The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) said on Wednesday it was in favour of retaining video assistant referees (VAR), defying opposition from a majority of professional clubs and many fans.
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