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Goal-Line Technology Battle Goes To Shoot-Out

Posted November 28, 2012 7:53 AM

From BBC News - Technology:

A multi-million pound competition to provide world football with game-changing new technology is about to go to a penalty shoot-out. The change in question is the introduction of goal-line technology (GLT), which was approved by world governing body Fifa and the International Football Association Board - the body that determines the laws of the game - back in the summer.

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11/28/2012 9:26 AM

If the FA in the UK had any balls they'd have introduced it already rather than being dictated to by a bunch of Anglophobes.
We invented the game... dunno why we have to kow tow to the likes of Blatter and Platini.
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