• Jürgen Klopp welcomes greater use of monitors
After months standing idle at the side of Premier League pitches, VAR monitors look set to be called into action this weekend after referees were finally encouraged to use them.
The refereeing body the PGMOL this week spoke to Premier League referees and suggested they should consult their pitchside screens if VAR recommends a referee upgrade a yellow card to a red or change a sending-off to a booking.
Written by Paul MacInnes
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/jan/17/premier-league-referees-encouraged-use-var-monitors-red-card-incidents-jurgen-klopp under the title “Premier League referees encouraged to use VAR monitors for red-card incidents”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
