I agree

the new tech is better (than 40cm), but still not perfect - it should be used as an aid, and quickly, not as something to be pored over at a level it wasn't designed to.

(I used to work, obliquely, on this tech from a legal perspective...)

Posted By: Cardiff Canary on November 22nd 2022 at 11:38:54

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This new automated offside tech dovetailing beautifully with VAR to kill off (Other Football) - Jim, Nov 22, 10:38:40
- They should use Chris Tarrant to throw to an ad break just before giving a VAR ruling (n/m) (Other Football) - Ben, Nov 22, 11:28:50
- That was basically my point 2/3 years ago.Before var 5he offside rule was "level is onside (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 22, 11:18:18
  - Linesman's call. Its the solution to this for VAR. Nice amber area either side of last (Other Football) - megson, Nov 22, 11:25:23
    - VMT .. which was what i was alluding to in my post below (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 22, 11:27:44
- worth remember as well that VAR has a margin for error of up to 40cm (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Nov 22, 11:07:56
  - I agree (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 22, 11:38:54
    - ^^ tried to ban it (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 11:44:39
      - you might say that (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 22, 11:53:22
  - Registering exactly when the ball is kicked would seem like a harder challenge (Other Football) - Ben, Nov 22, 11:33:54
    - Because offside isn’t subjective (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 11:37:48
    - Yep, always said that we always kind of accepted the very close offside (Other Football) - jamesward, Nov 22, 11:36:43
      - again VMT .. when it it happened to Norwich were we happy no but (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 22, 11:42:25
  - Even semi automated? (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 11:09:57
    - one of the disallowed goals was very tight (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Nov 22, 11:12:53
      - It’s the t shirt line and there was loads of it (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 11:16:11
    - that goal with his upper arm/tee shirt line offside should not be offside (Other Football) - Jim, Nov 22, 11:11:41
      - football needs their version of crickets umpire call (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 22, 11:16:08
        
        There is (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 11:21:10
- Argentina could just stop timing their runs so shit (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 10:59:05
  - And what’s agreement about offside? (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 10:59:56
- I’ve got a great plan. Play the actual game on another (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 22, 10:58:52
  - the rule needs to be changed if the tech is this precise (Other Football) - Jim, Nov 22, 11:08:31
    - Like what? (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 11:11:45
      - I'd add a 20 or 30cm buffer zone where goals are allowed (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Nov 22, 11:19:28
        
        They did this before semi automated came in (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 22, 11:22:29

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