Goal-line technology set for test
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winterbadgerFifa will use goal-line technology at the 2006 World Cup in Germany if a trial run at the Under-17 World Championships in Peru proves a success.
A 'smartball' system has been developed whereby balls fitted with a microchip will send a signal to the referee when they have crossed the line.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/4206450.stm
A 'smartball' system has been developed whereby balls fitted with a microchip will send a signal to the referee when they have crossed the line.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/4206450.stm
