Will this end VAR controversy? FIFA’s new limb-tracking technology ruled out its first goal as it prepares for launch at the World Cup in Qatar later this year
- The technology was used in Al-Jazira’s Club World Cup victory over Pirae
- Chelsea fans will also witness it when they play in the competition this week
- It expected to be launched ready for the World Cup later this year in Qatar
- The tracking system will also be present in the Premier League from 2023-24
The future of VAR offside is here. The days of tortuous delays while officials at Stockley Park lean forward, squint at their screen and draw lines on a freeze-frame will soon be over.
Chelsea will this week become the first English club to try out FIFA’s new limb-tracking technology, which will make decisions quicker and clearer,…