Speaking at a press event this Tuesday, FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Advancement Arsène Wenger has there is a « strong opportunity » that offside calls could be automated by next year, for the 2022 World Cup.
His words transcribed in RMC Sport, the previous Toolbox supervisor explained that the measure would be « the next excellent evolution of refereeing », as he spoke ahead of French Football Federation’s refereeing convention at the end of the month.
This development has been mooted by football’s governing body formerly, having actually revealed in 2020 that it had actually been wanting to establish « semi-automatic innovation » for offside calls, in order to supplement VAR and aid referees in taking decisions.
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