TVC E, SPORTS – A trial of the use of video assistant referees for game-changing decisions in football, will begin in the the 2017-18 season.
The technology would only be applied to key incidents concerning goals, red cards, mistaken identities and penalties.
The news was announced, following a meeting of the International Football Association Board, IFAB in Cardiff.
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IFAB says a final decision on approving the technology for use throughout the game, will only be made, following a thorough period of testing and an agreement on the protocols for its use.
