Premier League

Premier League set to introduce semi-automated offsides in April

The Premier League is finally set to introduce semi-automated offside technology for matches in the top flight, starting on April 12. The decision comes after a long period of non-live testing within the league and its initial use in English football during the FA Cup fifth round in February. Semi-automated technology is designed simplify the…

Checking offside goal screen for VAR

Premier League to introduce semi-automated offsides this month

The Premier League will introduce semi-automated offside technology for the first time on Saturday April 12. This comes after non-live testing in the league earlier this season, as well as live operation in the FA Cup. The semi-automated offside technology helps officials place the virtual offside line when analysing tight calls, with the help of…