T echnology in football is vital as goals can be unfairly given. On example of this is in the 1966 final between England and Germany. Geoff Hurst, an English footballer, chipped a shot that hit the crossbar and landed on / behind the line, the goal was given. However the next time the two country ' s faced-off the Germans scored a goal and it wasn’ t counted. This is why goal line technology is needed in football.
Geoff Hurst
GoalRef technology
A nother piece of goal line technology is GoalRef. GoalRef technology uses a magnetic field around the goal and an electronic circuit in the ball. GoalRef is a joint German – Danish project that was trialled at a club world cup. Hawk-eye, however, is an English idea.
T echnology in football is vital as goals can be unfairly given. On example of this is in the 1966 final between England and Germany. Geoff Hurst, an English footballer, chipped a shot that hit the crossbar and landed on / behind the line, the goal was given. However the next time the two country ' s faced-off the Germans scored a goal and it wasn’ t counted. This is why goal line technology is needed in football.
Geoff Hurst
GoalRef technology
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