March 2, 2025 - 05:27

The Football Association has shed light on the unprecedented eight-minute VAR stoppage that occurred during Bournemouth's FA Cup fifth-round victory over Wolves. This lengthy delay was attributed to a congested penalty area, which complicated the review process for the officials. In a surprising turn of events, the technology typically relied upon for such decisions failed to provide clarity, forcing the referees to revert to manually drawn lines to assess the situation.
The pivotal moment came when Bournemouth's defender Milos Kerkez found the back of the net in the 35th minute. However, his goal was ultimately disallowed after it was determined that teammate Dean Huijsen was in an offside position, having been in close proximity to the play as Kerkez's shot grazed his shoulder. This incident has reignited discussions surrounding the reliability of VAR technology and its impact on the game, particularly in high-stakes situations like the FA Cup.
May 22, 2026 - 02:45
Trump says he's postponing signing an executive order on AIPresident Donald Trump has postponed the signing of a planned executive order on artificial intelligence, expressing concern that the measure might slow down American progress in the field. The...
May 21, 2026 - 03:28
Krystal Honored with 2026 Connecticut Medal of TechnologyJohn H. Krystal, MD, a leading figure in psychiatric research and education, has been chosen to receive the 2026 Connecticut Medal of Technology. Krystal holds multiple titles at Yale University,...
May 20, 2026 - 20:53
The quantum frontierWhen Arizona State University professor Christian Arenz begins his quantum mechanics lectures, he is ready for the blank stares. The subject, known for its mind-bending concepts like superposition...
May 20, 2026 - 06:06
Depew High School opens new technology suiteBUFFALO, N.Y. -- Depew High School marked a major milestone on Tuesday as administrators, students, and local community members gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the...