The Premier League has agreed on a decision that is expected to make an impact on offside decisions, MySportDab reports.
The decision was agreed on today after long celebration which was carried out by the board in charge of decision making.
The Premier League will introduce a new technology that would help decision making in offside decisions.
The decision to make such introduction come after series of complains from managers and team over the lack of accurate decision for offside.
There have been so many decision which have been judged wrong by referees alongside VAR when it comes to offside.
This new technology is expected to make things much better and easier to make decisions for the referees.
According to early reports today from the Premier League, they made the decision and confirmed what they agreed upon after the meeting.
Here Is What Was Said:
“At a Premier League Shareholders’ meeting today, clubs unanimously agreed to the introduction of Semi-Automated Offside Technology.
“The new system will be used for the first time in the Premier League next season, and it is anticipated the technology will be ready to be introduced after one of the autumn international breaks.
“The technology will provide quicker and consistent placement of the virtual offside line, based on optical player tracking, and will produce high-quality broadcast graphics to ensure an enhanced in-stadium and broadcast experience for supporters.
With the several complain about offside decisions not accurate, the introduction of the new technology is expected to go a long way in adding enough help.
The Premier League will be looking to roll out the new system next season to make sure there are accurate decisions when it comes to offside calls.