Portugal, VAR and World Cup
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In order to prepare for the possibility of World Cup penalty kicks, Mauricio Pochettino and his staff have taken a unique approach
It’s been called one of, if not the biggest VAR decision in World Cup history. Whatever you call it, it was one that left Croatia heartbroken and Portugal thanking its lucky stars.
Every four years, at the FIFA World Cup, Adidas unveils a new football and in 2026, the latest edition is called the Trionda. But unlike the previous ones, this year’s version is a connected sports device with sensors,
It is called connected ball technology. And it was responsible for one of the most dramatic climaxes to a World Cup match ever. It canceled Croatia’s late equalizer deep in added time
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World Cup 2026: Where technology, innovation, football converge
By Fiifi NetteyThe 2026 FIFA World Cup has ushered in a new era of football, characterized by unprecedented innovation, advanced technology, and enhanced regulations. For the first time in the tournament’s history,
A chip embedded inside the Adidas Trionda match ball detected the faintest touch off a striker's hair, ending Croatia's World Cup dreams in a chaotic 103rd-minute VAR intervention.
The men’s football World Cup presents a unique global opportunity to showcase new football technology – from boots and balls to digital systems designed to enhance both offici
While field quality was a concern coming into the World Cup, the USA's players credited the playing surface in its win over Paraguay.
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How FIFA AI Pro helps the 48 teams in the 2026 World Cup.
