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New tech for offside calls at FIFA World Cup

Updated on: 02 July,2022 08:49 AM IST  |  Geneva
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FIFA will introduce new technology to improve offside calls at the World Cup in Qatar this year, using a limb-tracking camera system

New tech for offside calls at FIFA World Cup

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FIFA will introduce new technology to improve offside calls at the World Cup in Qatar this year, using a limb-tracking camera system.


FIFA said on Friday it is ready to launch semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) that uses multiple cameras to track player movements plus a sensor in the ball and will quickly show 3D images on stadium screens at the tournament to help fans understand the referee’s call.


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