FIFA has been informed of issues with GoalControl — the German company that provided goal-like technology for the 2014 World Cup — as the French governing body Ligue de Football Professionnel on Thursday suspended use of it until further notice due to malfunctions. FIFA said in a statement last month that it has yet to confirm […]
Earlier this week graphic design agency, ChyronHego formed a strategic partnership with goal-line technology specialists, GoalControl in hopes of making a splash in the sports technology market. The plan is for both companies to benefit from each other’s unique computer vision technologies and in turn, expand the market for sports tracking solutions and regulatory assistance […]
Unlike other sports, soccer has taken some convincing to adjust to the technological times we live in. Where other sports benefit from using instant replay, it is still frowned upon in soccer. Goal-line technology began in the same way. Critics were outspoken against it whereas players were begging for it. Countless examples of ghost goals […]
