a technology allowing refereeing assistants to examine video playback of incidents in a match as soon as they occur, and advise the referee on decisions
Usually abbreviated to: VAR
Examples of 'video assistant referee' in a sentence
video assistant referee
And like the video assistant referees now bringing new chaos to decision-making.
The Sun (2017)
That is something that video assistant referees could also help with.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
And he reckons failure to embrace video assistant referees, which clubs voted against, is a 'disaster'.