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Schmeichel Demands VAR’s Exit | Manchester United News

Peter Schmeichel is calling for VAR’s complete removal from football after a controversial goal by Erling Haaland in Manchester City’s derby win over United sparked outrage. The VAR decision, which overturned an offside call, has reignited debate about the technology’s role — with critics like Schmeichel arguing it’s killing the soul of the game and turning referees into the main characters. While some, including Gary Neville, acknowledge mistakes are being made, they’re unsure if scrapping VAR is the answer — or if better implementation is needed. The incident, coming on the heels of a red…

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