FIFA has announced that a semi-automated offside detection technology will be used throughout the forthcoming World Cup. This technology will help referees to make quicker decisions, in turn helping to keep the game moving
FIFA will deploy semi-automated offside technology at the next World Cup. FIFA will deploy semi-automated offside technology at the next World Cup.
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For the next soccer World Cup in Qatar, FIFA has announced the implementation of a new semi-automated system, capable of sending real-time offside alerts to the video match officials. This will be made possible by the use of connected balls and a system of cameras tracking all players on the field.
FIFA has announced that semi-automated offside detection technology will be used throughout the forthcoming soccer competition. This technology will help referees to make quicker decisions, in turn helping to keep the game moving.