UNH expert discusses Video Assistant Referee technology for World Cup 2026

The 2026 World Cup is set to feature advanced Video Assistant Referee (VAR) systems. A University of New Hampshire expert provides insight into the technology. The specialist explains how VAR assists referees in real‑time decisions. They discuss the technical components that enable accurate video review. Challenges such as latency and consistency across venues are addressed. Potential improvements for the next tournament are outlined. The expert highlights the impact on match fairness and fan experience. Stakeholders will monitor implementation as the event approaches.