Why has it taken so long to introduce goal-line technology?
THE Premier League has been awarded the Hawk-Eye goal-line technology but we question why it has taken so long to introduce?
The innovative technologial aid will be implemented next season and could also be used for the traditional curtain-raiser, the Community Shield.
Goal-line technology has come under scathing attack from UEFA president Michel Platini, who has questioned the cost of it as well as whether it would hinder referees.
The camera-based ball-tracking system has been a resounding success in tennis and cricket, where challenging reviews have become part and parcel of those sports.
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