FIFA have released a statement, confirming that the technology providing VAR offside images went down, before Switzerland’s controversial opener vs Qatar. Breel Embolo opened the scoring from the penalty spot after Remo Freuler had been fouled following a collision with Qatari goalkeeper Mahmud Abunada. Freuler, however, looked as though he was offside. The incident was […] 2026 World Cup: VAR failed – FIFA releases statement on controversial Switzerland goal