RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — FIFA will use goal-line technology in international games for the first time at the Confederations Cup, starting with Saturday’s opening match between Brazil and Japan. The Associated Press looks at why the technology has been introduced and how it will work: WHY NOW? FIFA President Sepp Blatter...
read moreNEW YORK (AP) — Major League Soccer has decided goal-line technology is over the line — the league’s budget line. After saying last year the league was “open to using goal-line technology as soon as it is made available,” MLS Commissioner Don Garber said it’s not worth the cost. ...
read moreA tweak clarifying the use of words in Law 11 on offside, detailing when an attacker is interfering with play or not, was adopted but a change to Law 8 regarding the re-start of a match for a dropped ball following a stoppage for injury was deferred for further study. As for goal-line technology, the Board approved the use...
read moreEDINBURGH, Scotland, March 2 (Reuters) – Goal-line technology could be used in some matches in a competition and not others following a decision taken by the International Board, soccer’s law-making body, on Saturday. A tweak clarifying the use of words in Law 11 on offside, detailing when an attacker is...
read moreEDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) – FIFA will allow goal-line technology decisions to be shown to fans on big screens in stadiums and television viewers. In a document to be assessed by soccer’s rule-makers on Saturday, FIFA has reversed its previous stance that referees could be undermined if the results from the...
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