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FIFA President Gianni Infantino Says 2018 World Cup Will Use Video Assistant Ref

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that video refereeing will be used during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

BBC Sport's Richard Conway relayed the news:

Richard Conway

Fifa president Gianni Infantino: "We will use video refereeing at the 2018 World Cup because we've had nothing but positive feedback so far

April 26, 2017 at 5:17:17 PM GMT

The Video Assistant Referee system has been used in the latest round of qualifiers for the tournament.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.