Premier League VAR chief Neil Swarbrick to RETIRE at the end of the season after string of controversial decisions

PREMIER LEAGUE VAR chief Neil Swarbrick is reportedly set to retire at the end of the season.

It comes following a swathe of controversial decisions made by VAR this season.

VAR chief Neil Swarbrick is set to retire at the end of the seasonGetty – Contributor

PGMOL chief Howard Webb has been ruthlessly shaking up the refereeing body in a bid to improve the quality of decision making.

And The Athletic report Swarbrick is the latest name set to leave as part of the continued overhaul.

Swarbrick had worked as an on-field official until his retirement in the 2017/18 season.

He was then appointed as the head of VAR before of its introduction in the 2019/20 season.

More to follow.

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