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VAR, Goal-Line Technology, and the Modern World Cup: How Football Learned to Judge Itself

VAR, Goal-Line Technology, and the Modern World Cup: How Football Learned to Judge Itself

Psaila, Etienne
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Paperback

FictionTechnology & EngineeringSoccer

ISBN13: 9798901946107
Publisher: Publishdrive
Published: May 23 2026
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Football was once judged almost entirely by the referee's eye, the assistant's flag, and the authority of the whistle. Then came the replays, the controversies, the disputed goals, the missed handballs, the offside arguments, and the World Cup moments that refused to fade from memory.

VAR, Goal-Line Technology, and the Modern World Cup: How Football Learned to Judge Itself tells the fact-based story of how football's greatest tournament moved from human judgement alone to an age of cameras, sensors, replay rooms, connected balls, semi-automated offside systems, and goal-line confirmation. From famous World Cup controversies to the introduction of goal-line technology in Brazil 2014, VAR in Russia 2018, and semi-automated offside technology in Qatar 2022, this book traces how the sport tried to protect fairness without losing its rhythm, passion, and argument.

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