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Alan Muir

Alan Muir left the Scottish FA this week after a series of high profile errors as a VAR official.
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Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers on 'natural' departure of VAR Alan Muir

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers says that officials will 'naturally' lose their jobs if they are found to be consistently making mistakes.
Referee Matthew McDermid sent off Motherwell's Kofi Balmer against Kilmarnock after a VAR review, a decision that has since been overturned on appeal. Referee Matthew McDermid sent off Motherwell's Kofi Balmer against Kilmarnock after a VAR review, a decision that has since been overturned on appeal.
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Motherwell should now push for a vote on getting rid of VAR in Scottish football

Alan Muir was one of Scottish football's first full-time Video Assistant Referees Alan Muir was one of Scottish football's first full-time Video Assistant Referees
Celtic FC
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VAR official departs after huge Celtic and Rangers errors sparked crisis talks

Celtic have asked the SFA for clarification over how VAR official Alan Muir arrived at the decision to disallow a Daizen Maeda goal at Easter Road on Sunday. Celtic have asked the SFA for clarification over how VAR official Alan Muir arrived at the decision to disallow a Daizen Maeda goal at Easter Road on Sunday.
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Burden of proof the key as VAR officials act without evidence in Celtic case

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