ALL POSTS TAGGED "goal line technology"
News
/ 461 days agoWhat leagues have goal-line technology, and which ones don't?
Goal-line technology represents the continued modernization of worldwide soccer leagues. Following the widespread use of VAR, top leagues and competitions adopted the use of goal-line technology. However, it is much less consistent across the world than VAR. The technology uses high-speed cameras in the stadium to create a three-dimensional graphic of the ball. From there, […]
Don Garber
/ 480 days agoAfter 10 years, MLS still lacks goal-line technology
It has now been a decade since MLS commissioner Don Garber declared that the league would not implement goal-line technology for the 2014 season. At the time, Garber hinted that the technology costs too much money. However, the system is now widely used around the world. The Hawk Eye technology was introduced by the Premier […]
European Championship
/ 550 days agoUEFA set to add VAR to U21 Euros after blunder
UEFA is reportedly ready to introduce VAR to the 2023 U-21 Euros currently underway. The European governing body of the sport is deciding after a massive refereeing mistake during a match on Thursday. However, while the tournament just began, reports claim integrating the technology will take time. According to Italian sources, UEFA has made the […]
Leagues: Bundesliga
/ 3673 days agoBundesliga Clubs Vote to Implement Goal-Line Technology
In a decision on Thursday, Bundesliga clubs voted to approve goal-line technology starting next season. The result in Germany now means that the German league will join the Barclays Premier League in implementing the expensive technology during its matches. Bundesliga president Reinhard Rauball said during a press conference after the decision, "I can tell you […]
General
/ 5292 days agoWhy FIFA Must Tread Carefully When Merging Football With Technology
The contrasting World Cup fortunes of Frank Lampard and Carlos Tevez have inadvertently re-opened up the debate around the use of video technology at the highest level of the game. In the space of one day of the World Cup both Frank Lampard and Carlos Tevez were affected by controversial refereeing decisions. Whilst Frank Lampard was denied […]