Var
Coverage of Var in the Nexus archive.
- Residents evacuated as the south of France burns
Residents in the southern French region of Var have been evacuated due to fast-moving wildfires. Over 600 firefighters are deployed to contain the blaze as temperatures exceed 40 degrees Celsius, with an orange heatwave alert issued for July 20th.
- Fast-moving wildfire in southern France forces evacuations, burns homes in Var
A fast-moving wildfire in southern France near Draguignan forced dozens of residents to evacuate, burned 10 homes, and injured one firefighter as over 600 firefighters and water-bombing aircraft battled the blaze. The fire was fueled by strong winds and dry vegetation.
- ¡Anulado! Torbjorn adelantó a Noruega, pero el VAR le quita el gol
Un gol noruego anotado en un tiro de esquina con rebotes fue anulado por el VAR debido a una falta previa, manteniendo el empate 1-1 contra Inglaterra y causando frustración en los fanáticos.
- ¡Bruno Guimarães falla el penal! Brasil desperdicia la oportunidad del primero
Brasil tuvo una oportunidad de abrir el marcador con un penal revisado por el VAR, pero Bruno Guimarães falló la ejecución al minuto 12 del partido contra Noruega. Vinícius Júnior cedió el cobro a Guimarães, quien desperdició la chance.
- Croatia vs. Portugal: What happened in those final, chaotic minutes
Croatia's Josko Gvardiol scored a goal in added time against Portugal during a World Cup match, but it was disallowed for offside after VAR review. Portugal advanced 2-1, with Croatia's last-ditch effort falling short due to the controversial offside call.
- Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a World Cup match, with Goncalo Ramos scoring the winning goal in stoppage time and Cristiano Ronaldo equalizing via a penalty kick. Croatia's initial lead by Ivan Perisic was followed by controversy as a last-minute potential equalizer was disallowed for offside. Portugal advances to face Spain in the round of 16.
- Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1
Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1 in a World Cup match, with Goncalo Ramos scoring a stoppage-time goal and Cristiano Ronaldo equalizing via a penalty. Croatia's initial lead was canceled out, but a controversial VAR offside call denied their last-minute equalizer. Luka Modrić's fifth World Cup bid ended with the loss.
- ¡Polémica total! El VAR anula el empate de Croacia al 90+13 y Portugal avanza a 8avos del Mundial
The VAR disallowed Croatia's equalizing goal scored by Gvardiol in stoppage time due to Pasalic's offside, allowing Portugal to advance to the World Cup round of 16 without needing extra time.
- "VAR went for coffee" as England escape punishment against Ghana
England avoided punishment for two fouls against Ghana in a goalless draw, with Ghana's coach Carlos Queiroz criticizing the refereeing. Colombia qualified for the knockout stage by defeating DR Congo 1-0, and Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups.