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Like it or not, but video replay is here and its impact on the Beautiful Game is growing. History was made on Wednesday when video replay was used to award a penalty kick in a FIFA-hosted event for the first time during the Club World Cup. Japan’s ...
The Fox-owned Tubi has launched a FIFA World Cup channel in advance of the 2022 tournament. While there is plenty of archival content (which we’ll outline below), Tubi’s release notes that “every FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ match will be available ...
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the use of video replays despite a shaky debut for the new system at the Club World Cup. The replay system allows referees to halt play to review footage of "game-changing decisions ...
June 27, 2010 may go down as the day when soccer was forced to grow up. After years of increasingly absurd arguments against using technologies widely embraced by other sports, FIFA saw their reticence come back to bite them as major blunders affected two ...
FIFA is willing to 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 ...
MANCHESTER, England — FIFA President Sepp Blatter wants to test the use of video replays in matches by next year. Speaking at the SoccerEx conference in a pre-recorded video, Blatter says he wants TV replays used in a domestic league and at the Under-20 ...
So we usually leave the sports commentary to our big, disfigured sister, Deadspin, but this is worth mentioning. France played South Korea this past weekend in a group play match that ended in a 1-1 draw. But that shouldn’t have happened because a ball ...
Football’s world governing body FIFA are reviewing South Africa’s appeal to replay their World Cup qualifier against Ghana, which they lost 1-0. South Africa made a “formal complaint” to FIFA after the match, appealing for a replay after a series ...
Despite admitting there have been refereeing mistakes, FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, reiterated Sunday that video replays would not be used to help settle disputes. But some kind of video technology might be used in the future as a way to ...