Qatar World Cup to use semi-automated offside technology
Semi-automated offside technology will be used at the World Cup in Qatar this winter, FIFA has announced.
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Semi-automated offside technology to be used at FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar
RIYADH: FIFA officials have announced that semi-automated offside technology will be used at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar that kicks off on Nov. 21.
From the whistle to sci-fi cameras, soccer refereeing has come a long way
The founders of association football envisaged a game without a referee when they drafted the first Laws of the Game in 1863, so what they would have made of the advanced technology that will assist decision making at this year's World Cup is anyone's guess.
Semi-automated offside technology at World Cup: How does it work?
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will use semi-automated offside technology.
AI-powered technology will be used to speed up VAR offside calls at World Cup
New AI-powered technology will be used at the Qatar World Cup, Fifa has confirmed, claiming it will halve the time taken to make VAR offside decisions.
Semi-automated offside technology approved by FIFA for 2022 World Cup
Semi-automated offside technology will be used at this year's World Cup, promising decisions that are more accurate and a lot quicker, world soccer's governing body FIFA said on Friday.
Boost for embattled Iraq football as host of Gulf Cup 2023
The 25th Gulf Cup that was scheduled to take place in December 2021 will be held in the Iraqi city of Basra in January 2023, the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation announced on Thursday. The body voted unanimously to return the competition to the country for the first time since it was staged in Baghdad back in 1979.
Watford LGBTQ+ groups score victory but football still has a long way to go
Last week two Watford supporters’ groups successfully campaigned to have their side’s friendly with Qatar called off. Women of Watford and the LGBTQ+ supporters’ group Proud Hornets tweeted their disdain after the fixture was announced. They discussed their concerns and Watford pulled out. “The game was never finalised and it became abundantly clear this was a game not to play; as such, the schedule was revised,” a club spokesperson said.