The New York Times24d
What is semi-automated offside technology – and how does it work?
SAOT is a tool for the video assistant referee (VAR) that automates key elements of the offside decision-making process. These key elements are the ‘kick-point’ (the exact time the ball was ...
The Offside Rule in Soccer Explained
The offside rule is one of the most fundamental ... The introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology to assist ...
Goal ruled out after 7-minute VAR check in FA Cup game despite semi-automatic offside system
It took more than seven minutes for the video-assistant referee to rule out a goal during Saturday’s FA Cup game between Bournemouth and Wolves despite a new semi-automatic offside system being ...
Premier League delays use of new offside technology after record VAR hold-up
The Premier League has further delayed the introduction of semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) after the record ...
Yahoo! Sports24d
Semi-automated offside technology: What you need to know
SAOT is a support tool that automates key elements of the offside decision-making process for the video assistant referee (VAR). It will be used in close offside calls – to either confirm or ...
Daily Mail23d
What is semi-automated offside? All you need to know about the technology ahead of it being used in the FA Cup fifth round
A player is in an offside position if any part of their ... These are then ‘flagged’ automatically in SAOT software to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) and SAOT operator.
Sporting News23d
VAR in FA Cup: Is Video Assistant Referee used in fifth-round matches of English football competition?
The use and absence of VAR (Video Assistant Referee) technology at certain points ... in 2022/23 had VAR been used over a suspected offside goal for the Owls during their 2-1 defeat.
The Maravi Post11d
VAR Controversies in FIFA: Is Technology Helping or Hurting the Game?
The technology used by VAR will continue to affect football matches but requires three fundamental modifications, including ...
The Sun22d
Is VAR used in the FA Cup 5th round? Video Assistant Referee ruling for the cup
But how does the video assistant referee system work with the lower ... In-stadium VAR announcements will also be made. Semi-automated offside technology will also be utilised in seven of the ...
The Football Association24d
How will semi-automated offside technology work in football?
SAOT is a support tool that automates key elements of the offside decision-making process for the video assistant referee (VAR). It will be used in close offside calls – to either confirm or recommend ...
Manchester City F.C.24d
Semi-automated offside technology: What you need to know
SAOT is a support tool that automates key elements of the offside decision-making process for the video assistant referee (VAR). It will be used in close offside calls – to either confirm or recommend ...
AOL22d
Goal ruled out after 7-minute VAR check in FA Cup game despite semi-automatic offside system
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — It took more than seven minutes for the video-assistant referee to rule out a goal during Saturday’s FA Cup game between Bournemouth and Wolves despite a new semi ...