Semi-automated offside tech debuts in English FA Cup matches, aiming to quicken offside calls.
Semi-automated offside technology will debut in English football during seven FA Cup fifth-round matches at Premier League stadiums, aiming to speed up offside decisions by an average of 31 seconds. Initially expected earlier, the technology faced delays due to testing issues. Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will also be used in all eight FA Cup matches, with the Premier League planning to adopt the technology later this season.
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