The new-look Champions League format is here! And we've got your unbeatable guide. 🔵 What does the UCL format look like? 🔵 Detailed league phase simulation 🔵 Will the league phase be exciting? 🔵 "Tennis-style" knockout bracket, limited draws READ: espn.co.uk/football/story…

Match Officials Mic'd Up with Howard Webb (10.30pm; Sky, BT) 🔷️ Everton pen overturned v Brighton 🔷️ Chelsea v Man City: Kovacic handball? 🔷️ Bournemouth v Newcastle: Ouattara disallowed goal 🔷️ Arsenal v Brighton: Rice second yellow 🔷️ Faes goal, Leicester @ Fulham

Last night I did a little thread to explain the VAR video for the Declan Rice second yellow for Arsenal. There's been some confusion about this. 📹 What you are watching 🗨️ How to understand speech bubbles 🔇 When the ref can hear the VAR 🗣️ The two separate conversations

Anything for the VAR Review? (No need to mention Martinez, Vicario, Summerville, or anything in Man City vs. Arsenal...)

The VAR Review is live! Featuring: 📌 Martinez red card? 📌 Handball by Lacroix, Lerma? 📌 Martinelli block on Ederson? 📌 Haaland throwing ball at Gabriel 📌 Penalty to West Ham? 📌 Red card for Vicario? READ 👇 espn.com/soccer/story/_…

A report issued by UEFA's Referees' Committee has said that Germany should have been awarded a penalty in their Euro 2024 QF loss to Spain. It was 1-1 at the end of the first period of ET when a Jamal Musiala shot struck Marc Cucurella's arm. READ 👇 espn.co.uk/football/story…

Results of Premier League KMI Panel are in. It looks at ref and VAR decisions... some surprising results. Judgements on: 🟥 Martinez no red (important context) 🟨🟨 Trossard second yellow 🟨🟨 Gibbs-White second yellow 📺 West Ham penalty claim READ 👇 espn.com/soccer/story/_…

Premier League is unlikely to introduce semi-automated VAR offside technology this year. Was planned for "after one of the Autumn international breaks." It could now be 2025 - raising questions about the validity of introducing it this season. READ 👇 espn.co.uk/football/story…