The Italian league will introduce greater transparency in video review decisions during matches by trialing in-stadium announcements of referee discussions with the VAR in the upcoming Coppa Italia matches. This marks a first for Italian football, seeking to improve understanding among players, managers, and fans alike. Along with announcements, the league will also display VAR graphics on large stadium screens from this weekend, further informing spectators. CEO Luigi De Siervo emphasized the league's commitment to innovation in officiating and enhancing the overall spectator experience, reflecting practices seen in other sports.
The Italian league announced it will trial transparency measures for VAR decisions, allowing limited in-stadium announcements of referee's conversations in Coppa Italia matches.
CEO Luigi De Siervo stated that the aim is to make decisions increasingly transparent and understandable for players, managers, and the public.
In-stadium announcements have been implemented successfully in other sports, while Italy aims to enhance the spectator experience and support officiating.
Lega Serie A plans to display VAR graphics on giant screens to keep fans informed about reviews, which will be launched in Serie A this weekend.
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