Fifa's VAR bumbling hurt a World Cup in which the women's game shone | Hope Solo

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The greatest US team I have seen held off opponents who are rapidly closing the gap. Meanwhile, the game’s governing body hit a low

I had to wipe away a few tears as the final whistle blew on Sunday. It was emotional watching friends and former teammates win this World Cup. I understand what it means and I know first-hand the time and effort that every team member put into the end result.

 

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Why because it showed the truth? VAR, after some teething troubles has been very successful in cricket, tennis and rugby. The tournament was a great success, stop moaning.

VAR is a disgrace...….cannot believe it is 'helping' football.

Totally agree. It bloody hurt Scotland.

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