sport news Howard Webb has regular 'open conversations' with clubs over VAR mistakes trends now
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Howard Webb conceded that Video Assistant Referees are 'human beings' and there have been 'open conversations' with clubs when mistakes are made.
The refereeing chief hit the headlines in February when he went to see both Arsenal and Brighton following major errors in games against Brentford and Crystal Palace respectively.
Now Webb, lifting the lid behind VAR's process on Sky Sports' Monday Night Football, acknowledged that it's an evolving process, with some accountability needing to be made public.
'We made a commitment to have a lot of dialogue with clubs and I've had a lot of open conversations and acknowledged to them some incidents, most [conversations] privately and a few publicly,' Webb said.
'We will acknowledge those [mistakes] publicly on occasion. We want people to