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flag Premier League introduces semi-automated offside tech to speed up VAR decisions.

flag The Premier League is aiming to introduce semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) before the end of the 2024-25 season, following recent progress in testing. flag The technology, already used in major tournaments, aims to reduce the time needed for VAR offside checks, currently averaging 31 seconds. flag Despite delays and criticism, Chief Football Officer Tony Scholes claims the system won't affect decision integrity or accuracy. flag The league also plans to lobby for live audio between referees and VARs.

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