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Premier League clubs voted unanimously in favor of a major new rule change at today’s shareholders meeting.
The new rule will be implemented next season, but will not be ready for the start of the campaign.
It will affect the way offside calls are made in England’s top flight and will come into effect after one of the international breaks, meaning it will be introduced in September or November.
Top-flight teams have opted to introduce semi-automatic offside technology to the Premier League, hoping that this will speed up the decision-making process.
A Premier League statement said: “The technology will provide faster and more consistent placement of the virtual offside line, based on optical player tracking, and produce high-quality broadcast graphics to ensure an improved on-field experience. stadium and in the broadcast for the fans.
The way of marking offside will change from next season in the Premier League
Semi-automatic offside technology was first used by FIFA at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
More to continue…