INTRODUCTION OF NEW TECHNOLOGY ” FOOTBALL MATCHES”
(SAROOSH BIN FARASAT, Karachi)
After observing mistakes
regarding decision about the goal in top class English Premier League Football
club matches, the league has approved using of Goal Line Technology in football
matches to avoid any untoward situation from start of ensuing season starting
from August this year.
International Football Association Board, at its meeting held last year also
approved to introduce Goal Line Technology System in football matches. The
Governing body of football has observed this technology during an international
football match recently.
HOCK HIGH SYSTEM :-
Six cameras are used in this system at the goal to observe movement of football.
This system observed from different angles the movement of football very clearly
and minutely as and when football crossed the goal line, will send radio signals
to the wrist watch of referee to see that it is goal or otherwise.
GOAL REEF SYSTEM :-
In this system a micro chip will be fixed inside the football and lightly
magnetic rays are introduced in goal area. At the goal line, the line magnetic
field will observed and revert to the system that it is goal or not.
The system has already been introduced successfully in cricket and tennis, will
also applied in FIFA Football World Cup starting this year in December and if
the experience successes this will introduced in Confederation Cup and World Cup
2014.