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Yeah maybe that's a fair way of putting it, but it's still not a terrible decision. Reading about it online it seems Denmark's coach thinks the penalty was the correct decision.

Oh. Was it clear cut, and everyone agrees it shouldn't be a penalty. Except for the VAR people and the ref? EDIT - ok, I've looked it up, and now I remember watching it at the time, and I can see why I've forgotten it. It's debatable. You can argue it should or shouldn't be a penalty. He raises...

I can't remember it. Was it given, then cancelled, or not given then awarded?

Can you remind me what happened there?

Fair enough. But it's not the system that makes the errors, it's the people. And honestly, what errors have been made so far? What incorrect decisions have been made because of VAR, that wouldn't have been made without it? There was the France vs Australia one, but I think that was a debatable...

The two main reasons I remember people being against VAR before it arrived were: 1) It will slow the game down, with stopping and starting. 2) It will remove the debating decisions in the pub. Well 1 hasn't happened, and it looks like there's still plenty to debate, as some decisions are...

Yes that's possible, but it shouldn't be the case, as they're told to make the decisions as they see fit. If he gave the penalty, but was wrong, VAR could fix that, so no need for him to think it's a penalty, but ignore it. Just like the when the ref gave a penalty when Neymar went down in the...

If there wasn't VAR, the decision would have been the same as it was. Yes VAR should have corrected the mistake, but VAR didn't cause the mistake, and indeed the only way we stand a chance of eliminating such mistakes is with VAR.