Rules & Awardsmedium
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system was first used at a major FIFA tournament in which year?
CORRECT ANSWER
2018 (the World Cup in Russia)
VAR was first used at a major FIFA tournament at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, after trials in various domestic leagues in preceding years.
ALL OPTIONS
✓2018 (the World Cup in Russia)
B2014
C2016
D2010
THINK YOU KNOW YOUR FOOTBALL?
Take on football trivia across the World Cup, Champions League, legends and more — solo or live against friends. Free to play.
MORE RULES & AWARDS QUESTIONS
How many players are allowed on the field for each team?
Answer: 11
What is the standard length of a football match?
Answer: 90 mins
In what year was VAR (Video Assistant Referee) first used at the FIFA World Cup?
Answer: 2018
How far is the penalty spot from the goal line?
Answer: 12 yards
What is the standard width of a football goal?
Answer: 8 yards
In what year were goal-line technology systems approved by FIFA?
Answer: 2012