Soccer: Minister McKenzie reiterates importance of VAR after controversial Nigerian goal against SA [SOUND]

# Soccer: Sport, Arts and Culture minister Gayton McKenzie has stressed the importance of the video assistant referee system after Nigeria’s controversial handball goal against South Africa in yesterday’s World Cup qualifier in Bloemfontein. The 42nd-minute strike saw the Super Eagles hold Bafana Bafana to a 1-all draw. Despite the setback, South Africa remains top of Group C. McKenzie says local governing body SAFA must be pushed for the implementation of the VAR system: