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2026-06-26 ยท4 min read VARFIFA World CupIFAB

World Cup VAR Report: June 25, 2026

OURVAR.AI reviews every notable VAR call from June 25 at the World Cup โ€” two correct decisions, one controversial community reaction.

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2026-06-26 ยท6 min read VARIFABdangerous play

Why Germany's 'Dangerous Play' Goal Was Correct โ€” And Why Almost Nobody Believes It

OURVAR.AI ruled Germany's controversial World Cup goal correct. Here's the Law 12 logic that got it right โ€” and why 13 fans still disagree.

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2026-05-27 ยท6 min read IFABLaw 12goalkeeper

What Happens When a Goalkeeper Handles a Backpass? Every Weird Edge Case

Goalkeeper handles a teammate's deliberate pass = indirect free kick. Sounds simple. The edge cases โ€” headers, deflections, throw-ins, 6-second rule โ€” are where everyone trips up.

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2026-05-27 ยท5 min read VARIFABLaw 12

DOGSO vs SPA: The Yellow-or-Red Call Refs Get Wrong Most

DOGSO (red card) or SPA (yellow)? Two acronyms that decide every cynical foul. We break down IFAB's 4-question test and the edge case that downgrades the red.

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2026-05-21 ยท5 min read handballVARIFAB

Was It Handball? 5 Pub Arguments You're Probably Getting Wrong

The IFAB handball law has 6 distinct triggers and 4 explicit exceptions. Five common pub arguments where fans confidently get it wrong โ€” and what the rule actually says.

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